Philosophy & Epistemology

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From Dictatorship to Democracy by Gene Sharp From Dictatorship to Democracy is a serious introduction to the use of nonviolent action to topple dictatorships. Originally published in 1993 in Thailand for distribution among Burmese dissidents, this booklet has since been translated into seventeen different languages and spread worldwide. This is the third US edition. For more information click here . 88 pp. 2003 You may order or download this publication.

Publications - Index of Publications

http://www.aeinstein.org/organizationsde07.html
Petit recueil de 18 moisissures argumentatives pour concours de mauvaise foi Petit recueil de 18 moisissures argumentatives à utiliser sans modération lors des concours de mauvaise foi , par Richard Monvoisin, vice-champion de mauvaise foi 2008, et Stanislas Antczak, champion 2007. (Certains sophismes sont davantage détaillés dans l'article Logique - Le monde de sophisme ) Nous avons découpé ces moisissures argumentatives en 3 grandes catégories : les erreurs logiques, les attaques, et les travestissements. A. http://cortecs.org/outillage/151-moisissures-argumentatives

Petit recueil de 18 moisissures argumentatives pour concours de mauvaise foi

Soi-même comme un autre

Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre. Soi-même comme un autre est un ouvrage du philosophe Paul Ricoeur paru au Seuil en 1990 . http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soi-m%C3%AAme_comme_un_autre
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/suhrawardi/ First published Wed Dec 26, 2007; substantive revision Wed Apr 4, 2012

Suhrawardi

http://ugo.bratelli.free.fr/index.php#Laerce LEXIQUE pour hellénistes Lexique des Antiquités grecques (Pierre Paris, 1909) Les entrées du lexique sont en grec ancien, leur définition en français. Le format est le PDF, "image sur texte", qui permet de conserver la mise en page, et bien entendu, en l'occurrence, la graphie grecque. Le revers de la médaille, c'est que les fichiers obtenus sont volumineux. Celui-ci fait 27 Mo.

Nimispauci - Ugo Bratelli - Traductions de textes latins, grecs...

Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre. L' épistémologie (du grec ancien ἐπιστήμη / epistếmê « connaissance , science » et λόγος / lógos « discours ») désigne soit le domaine de la philosophie des sciences qui étudie les sciences particulières, soit la théorie de la connaissance en général. Définition [ modifier ] L'épistémologie serait selon la « tradition philosophique francophone », une branche de la philosophie des sciences qui « étudie de manière critique la méthode scientifique, les formes logiques et modes d' inférence utilisés en science, de même que les principes, concepts fondamentaux, théories et résultats des diverses sciences, afin de déterminer leur origine logique, leur valeur et leur portée objective » [ 1 ] . Dans la tradition philosophique anglo-saxonne, l'épistémologie se confondrait avec la théorie de la connaissance , et ne porterait donc pas spécifiquement sur la connaissance scientifique.

Épistémologie

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89pist%C3%A9mologie
http://listverse.com/2010/04/12/10-more-common-faults-in-human-thought/

10 More Common Faults in Human Thought

This list is a follow up to Top 10 Common Faults in Human Thought . Thanks for everyone’s comments and feedback; you have inspired this second list! It is amazing that with all these biases, people are able to actually have a rational thought every now and then. There is no end to the mistakes we make when we process information, so here are 10 more common errors to be aware of. The confirmation bias is the tendency to look for or interpret information in a way that confirms beliefs.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aesthetics-existentialist/ First published Fri Jun 26, 2009 Many of the philosophers commonly described as “existentialist” have made original and decisive contributions to aesthetic thinking. In most cases, a substantial involvement in artistic practice (as novelists, playwrights or musicians) nourished their thinking on aesthetic experience.

Existentialist Aesthetics

Empedocles ( pronounced: / ɛ m ˈ p ɛ d ə k l iː z / ; Greek : Ἐμπεδοκλῆς ; Empedoklēs ; Ancient Greek: [empedoklɛ̂ːs] ; c. 490–430 BC) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum , a Greek city in Sicily . Empedocles' philosophy is best known for being the originator of the cosmogenic theory of the four Classical elements . He also proposed powers called Love and Strife which would act as forces to bring about the mixture and separation of the elements. These physical speculations were part of a history of the universe which also dealt with the origin and development of life. Influenced by the Pythagoreans , he supported the doctrine of reincarnation .

Empedocles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empedocles#cite_note-46
Availability of this book in print: Traditionally, English translations of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations are published with the original German on the left-hand side of the page and the right. I find this very useful, especially when speaking with a German audience. I even found it useful in studying German. http://users.rcn.com/rathbone/lwtocc.htm

Commentary on Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations

Update: We have submitted a Citeology paper to alt.CHI which you can download here . Citeology looks at the relationship between research publications through their use of citations. The names of each of the 3,502 papers published at the CHI and UIST Human Computer Interaction (HCI) conferences between 1982 and 2010 are listed by year and sorted with the most cited papers in the middle.

Citeology - Projects - Autodesk Research

The Discourse of Philosophy

Number of papers in which a name is discussed: 3246: Aristotle, 3207: Kant, 2770: Plato, 2026: Wittgenstein, 1933: Hume, 1775: Aquinas, 1757: Heidegger, 1665: Hegel, 1380: Marx, 1267: Descartes, 1146: Russell, 1141: Husserl, 1111: Nietzsche, 1099: Quine, 1057: Dewey, 948: Locke, 850: Whitehead, 763: Peirce, 746: Sartre, 723: Rawls, J, 709: Popper, 707: Leibniz, 681: Frege, 678: Mill, 647: Socrates, 617: Kierkegaard, 577: Augustine, 559: Berkeley, 546: Hobbes, 507: James, 505: Spinoza, 502: Moore, 502: Davidson, D, 462: Freud, 441: Strawson, 438: Goodman, N, 435: Carnap, 430: Merleau Ponty, 426: Kripke, S, 423: Derrida, J, 417: Habermas, J, 389: Putnam, H, 386: Rorty, R, 376: Foucault, M, 372: Hare, R, 371: Ryle, G, 327: Austin, 306: Searle, J, 296: Kuhn, T, 292: Rousseau, 290: Lewis, D, 286: Chisholm, R, 283: Ayer, 263: Nozick, R, 260: Newton, 257: Ockham, 253: Collingwood, 250: Anselm, 250: Einstein Death causes <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>