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Aristotle's View Of Biological Evolution: A Study Of The Presuppositions Of Aristotle's Biology And Their Influence On His Biological Inquiries, Howard J. Sherman
Aristotle's View Of Biological Evolution: A Study Of The Presuppositions Of Aristotle's Biology And Their Influence On His Biological Inquiries, Howard J. Sherman
Philosophy ETDs
It is the purpose of this study to describe Aristotle's "set of presuppositions" as they relate to one science--biology--to lay bare, as it were, the framework within which biological knowledge for Aristotle is to be understood. It shall assume that Aristotle, like any philosopher, has two kinds presuppositions, each of which properly understood may serve to elucidate the other.
Eternal Vision: A Philosophical Study Of William Blake, Nancy Carroll
Eternal Vision: A Philosophical Study Of William Blake, Nancy Carroll
Senior Scholar Papers
William Blake the poet, painter and engraver of the late 18th and early 19th century England, had from the very outset of his career a prophet's message for all humanity. Hie unusual visionary capabilities, combined with a genius for expressing his mystical experience of life and art through the pervasive power of symbolism, places Blake in possibly a unique position ameng the figures of English literature. His philosophy of life and Eternity was based on the transcendent powers of the human imagination, and his life's work was an effort to free man from the moral and physical bonds which prevent …
The Scholastic Nature Of Hugo Grotius' Natural Law Doctrine As Found In De Jure Belli Et Pacis, Daniel J. Mctague
The Scholastic Nature Of Hugo Grotius' Natural Law Doctrine As Found In De Jure Belli Et Pacis, Daniel J. Mctague
Master's Theses
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The Will In Descartes' Doctrine Of Error, William A. Schock
The Will In Descartes' Doctrine Of Error, William A. Schock
Master's Theses
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The Doctrine Of Purusa In Samkhya, Ludwig F. Stiller
The Doctrine Of Purusa In Samkhya, Ludwig F. Stiller
Master's Theses
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The Passion Sadness According To St. Thomas, Benjamin Joseph Urmston
The Passion Sadness According To St. Thomas, Benjamin Joseph Urmston
Master's Theses
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The Theory Of Perception According To Gestalt Psychology, Thomas J. Zuber
The Theory Of Perception According To Gestalt Psychology, Thomas J. Zuber
Master's Theses
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Logical Positivism And The Principle Of Verification , John Aloysius Dinneen
Logical Positivism And The Principle Of Verification , John Aloysius Dinneen
Master's Theses
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The Function Of The Vis Cogitativa In Preparing The Phantasm For The Act Of Abstraction According To St. Thomas Aquinas , Daniel Leo Flaherty
The Function Of The Vis Cogitativa In Preparing The Phantasm For The Act Of Abstraction According To St. Thomas Aquinas , Daniel Leo Flaherty
Master's Theses
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The Emotive Theory Of Value In Ayer's Logical Positivism , John D. O'Neill
The Emotive Theory Of Value In Ayer's Logical Positivism , John D. O'Neill
Master's Theses
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The Doctrine Of Liberum Arbitrium In Saint Bonaventure , William G. Thompson
The Doctrine Of Liberum Arbitrium In Saint Bonaventure , William G. Thompson
Master's Theses
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The Psychological And Metaphysical Development Of The Stream Of Thought In The Philosophy Of William Jame, John Thomas Dulin
The Psychological And Metaphysical Development Of The Stream Of Thought In The Philosophy Of William Jame, John Thomas Dulin
Master's Theses
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The Teaching Of Saint Thomas Aquinas On The Participation Of Creatures In Good, John J. Kinsella
The Teaching Of Saint Thomas Aquinas On The Participation Of Creatures In Good, John J. Kinsella
Master's Theses
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Cytogenetic Studies In The Genus Cymbidium, Donald E. Wimber
Cytogenetic Studies In The Genus Cymbidium, Donald E. Wimber
CGU Theses & Dissertations
The orchids known today make up one of the largest Angiospermous families in the world. Recent estimates place the number of genera at about 450 which estimates between 10,000 and 15,000 species (some authorities go as high as 20,000). They are without doubt one of the most highly specialized groups of green plants. Botanically the flowers are of more than passing interest for they deviate so distinctly from the norm of the Monocots. They are the possessors of a number of unique structures that are found in no other family of flowering plants.
Textual Evidences For A Reconstruction Of Vedic Culture, Ved Vrat
Textual Evidences For A Reconstruction Of Vedic Culture, Ved Vrat
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
Contemporary scholars of Indian philosophy are of the opinion that the Vedas are purely ritualistic. This opinion finds support in the translations and commentaries of Sayanacharya and Mahidhara, on which their scholarship is based. The interpretation of the Vedas by the above mentioned authors is against the root derivatives of the words and antagonistic to the expositions of the various hymns given by the Vedic sages and Riahia. In order to be a valid translation it has to be in conformity with the ideas and derivatives contained in Vedanga, Alteraya, Shatpatha, Brahmans, etc. Sayanacharys says that all the four Vedas …