1. plato.stanford.edu

    But from the point of view of the Physics, substantial individuals are seen as predicative complexes (cf. Matthen 1987); they are hylomorphic compounds — compounds of matter and form — and the subject criterion looks rather different from the hylomorphic perspective. Metaphysics Ζ.3 examines the subject criterion from this perspective.
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  3. Prospects for a Theory of Everything are considered, and the related question of how to assess scientific progress is carefully examined. This is a non-technical discursive account of the interrelatedness of physics and metaphysics "The Tarner lectures delivered at Cambridge under the auspices of Trinity College in February 1993."
  4. link.springer.com

    I have been led into temptation and have succumbed to the temptation to sketch the complete outline of a philosophy in somewhat over an hour. Footnote 1. This presentation will have four parts. They pursue the concepts mentioned in the title—time, physics, metaphysics—in reverse order; and thus we come full circle.
    Author:Carl Friedrich von WeizsäckerPublished:2014
  5. media.neliti.com

    Some believe that metaphysics has no value because its ideas are not real. Physics is concerned with matter and the phenomena resulting from it it is concerned with what is objective and present to the senses. As for metaphysics, it is concerned with what is beyond matter and what is Non-sensory. Metaphysics faces opposition from materialists ...
  6. plato.stanford.edu

    Feb 10, 2025This entry surveys the literature surrounding certain kinds of views about metaphysics. In particular, the central concern here will be with critiques of metaphysics and responses to those critiques. And so the views under discussion can be thought of as metametaphysical views, or metaontological views. Section 1 distinguishes the views to be discussed—namely, realist and anti-realist views ...
  7. classics.mit.edu

    But when we come to the concrete thing, e.g. this circle, i.e. one of the individual circles, whether perceptible or intelligible (I mean by intelligible circles the mathematical, and by perceptible circles those of bronze and of wood),-of these there is no definition, but they are known by the aid of intuitive thinking or of perception; and ...
  8. classics.mit.edu

    Part 1 " "WE have stated what is the substance of sensible things, dealing in the treatise on physics with matter, and later with the substance which has actual existence. Now since our inquiry is whether there is or is not besides the sensible substances any which is immovable and eternal, and, if there is, what it is, we must first consider what is said by others, so that, if there is ...
  9. (To the Monroe Institute Website) (To the Monroe Institute Archives - Table of Contents) (To the Monroe Institute Professional Seminar Files - Master List) (To the Monroe Institute Professional Seminar Audio Files - Table of Contents) Thomas Campbell, MS, delivered a tour de force address describing how he and fellow physicist Dennis Mennerich collaborated with Robert Monroe in the early 1970s ...
  10. perseus.tufts.edu

    There is no other cause of the potential sphere's being an actual sphere; this was the essence of each. 32 Some matter is intelligible and some sensible, and part of the formula is always matter and part actuality; e.g., the circle is a plane figure. 33 But such thing 34 as have no matter, neither intelligible nor sensible, are ipso facto each ...

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