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DIVINE VOLUNTARISM AND COMPLEX ETHICAL SYSTEMS: AN INTRODUCTION: An introduction
This paper explores the relationship between theology and ethics from the perspective of divine command theory, emphasizing the tensions and challenges it poses to complex ethical systems. Ethics is understood here as a dynamic system of value const…
Teleology in the coordination of the whole in Metaphysics Λ10
This article aims to offer an alternative reading of the opening passage of Metaphysics Λ10. The passage in question, corresponding to 1075a11-25, is often interpreted as an Aristotelian attempt to present the Prime Mover as a unifying cause of the…
Teleology in the coordination of the whole in Metaphysics Λ10
This article aims to offer an alternative reading of the opening passage of Metaphysics Λ10. The passage in question, corresponding to 1075a11-25, is often interpreted as an Aristotelian attempt to present the Prime Mover as a unifying cause of the…
A máquina s'imaginante de Spinoza
This text proposes the hypothesis of the “self-imagining machine” as being the fundamental construct of Spinoza’s theory of imagination, intending also to justify a certain reading that allows such denomination. To do so, this text starts from the n…
Schopenhauer e as duas ordens de finalidade no mundo
Neste artigo, pretendo argumentar que o surgimento das condições materiais para a supressão e a negação da vontade no organismo humano (o desenvolvimento extraordinário e em certa medida “antinatural” do cérebro) não é algo como um “acidente de perc…
TELEOLOGY AND NOUS IN PLOTINUS’S ENNEAD VI.7
In this paper, I argue that Plotinus’s critique of divine deliberation in Ennead VI.7 does not seek to banish teleology altogether from his philosophy of nature. Rather, his critique aims to situate teleology within his own metaphysical system so as…
Teologia moral.
Kant’s doctrine of moral theology is mainly explored, though not exclusively, in the “Doctrine of the method” in the Critique of Judgment, concerning the faculty of teleological judgment. This doctrine is closely related to his concept of final end…
Spinoza on human Teleology
Diferentes comentadores acrescentam algumas razões contra a teleologia humana na filosofia de Spinoza; os outros aduzem razões em favor dessa teleologia. O problema é menos simples e eu gostaria de dar alguma contribuição para essa discussão. No meu…
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