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Grounding in Medieval Philosophy
Grounding in Medieval Philosophy
Autore Normore Calvin G
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) SchmidStephan
Collana Historical-Analytical Studies on Nature, Mind and Action Series
ISBN 3-031-53666-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Prefatory Note -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Grounding Then and Now -- 1.1 The Classical Model of Science -- 1.2 Grounding and the Neo-aristotelian Turn in Metaphysics -- 1.3 The Pitfalls of Anachronism and the Logic of Grounding -- 1.4 Current State of Scholarship -- 1.5 Grounding Between Aristotle and Bolzano -- 1.6 In Search of a Regimented Use of Grounding Claims -- 1.7 Overview of the Chapters -- Works Cited -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 2: Ontological Priority and Grounding in Aristotle's Categories -- 2.1 The Ontological Priority of Primary Substances -- 2.2 Modal-Existential Priority -- 2.3 Explanatory-Existential Priority -- 2.4 Essentialist Priority and Grounding -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3: Grounding and Aristotle's Posterior Analytics -- 3.1 Formal Cause in the Posterior Analytics -- 3.2 Two Crucial Differences from Standard Accounts of Grounding -- 3.3 Some Further Differences -- 3.4 Truthmaking Rather than Grounding? -- 3.5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4: Ground in Avicenna's Logic -- 4.1 Essence and Modality -- 4.1.1 Essence and Definition -- 4.2 Ground and Essence -- 4.2.1 Identity and Truth -- 4.3 Ground and Implicate -- 4.3.1 Logic as an Aristotelian Science -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Appendix -- Works Cited -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 5: Abelard on Grounding in Ontology and Logic -- 5.1 Grounding in Abelard's Ontology -- 5.2 Grounding and Logic -- Works Cited -- Ancient and Medieval Sources -- Modern Sources -- Untitled -- Untitled -- Untitled -- Chapter 6: Grounding Medieval Consequence -- 6.1 Grounding Consequence in Modern and Later Medieval Logic -- 6.1.1 Grounding Consequence Today -- 6.1.2 Formal Consequence in Later Medieval Logic -- 6.1.3 Comparing Buridanian and Post-Tarskian Groundings of Consequence.
6.2 The Roots of Medieval consequentiae in Hypothetical Syllogistic and Topical Argument -- 6.2.1 Maximal Propositions as Grounds of Consequence -- 6.2.2 Boethian Topical Theory as Ground of Hypothetical Syllogistic -- 6.2.3 The Limits of Boethius' Grounding of Consequence -- 6.3 Medieval Consequence and the Theory of Supposition -- 6.3.1 Canonical Supposition Theory: Ockham and Buridan -- 6.3.2 Supposition Theory in Two Early British De consequentiis -- 6.3.3 An Alternate Reading of Personal Supposition in the Parisian De consequentiis -- 6.3.4 Supposition in Burley's De puritate artis logicae -- 6.4 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Medieval Sources -- Modern Sources -- Chapter 7: Thomas Aquinas, Henry of Ghent, and John Duns Scotus on the Causation of Proper and Inseparable Accidents -- 7.1 Proper, Inseparable, and Essential Features -- 7.2 Logicians and the propria -- 7.3 The Causal Approach -- 7.4 The Self-Agency View: Henry of Ghent -- 7.5 Self-Agency Defended Again: John Duns Scotus against Godfrey of Fontaines -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Ancient and Medieval Sources -- Modern Sources -- Chapter 8: Ockham on Priority and Posteriority -- 8.1 The Texts -- 8.2 Stock Types and Stock Examples -- 8.3 Two Ways to Be Ordered -- 8.4 Extrinsic Ordering -- 8.5 Priority in Time or Place -- 8.6 Simultaneity in Time or Place -- 8.7 Causal and Natural Priority -- 8.8 Necessary and Necessarily Co-extensive Items -- 8.9 Natural Priority and Time -- 8.10 Separable Items -- 8.11 Natural Priority in Nature -- 8.12 An Underspecified Example -- 8.13 Priority vs. Dependence -- 8.14 Other Notions of Natural Priority -- 8.15 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Medieval Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 9: William of Ockham on Essential Dependence and Causation -- 9.1 An Essential Dependence Theory of Causation -- 9.1.1 Regularity Rules.
9.1.2 Essential Dependence as Counterfactual Dependence -- 9.1.3 Background Conditions and Cases of Overdetermination -- 9.2 In Search of a Ground -- 9.2.1 The Identity Conditions of a Causal Process -- 9.2.2 There Is No Explanation -- 9.3 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Medieval Sources -- Modern Sources -- Chapter 10: The Incoherence of Ockham's Ethics -- 10.1 Omnipotence -- 10.2 Why God Can't Hate God -- 10.3 Why God Can Command us to Hate God -- 10.4 How Can God Make Hating God Right? -- 10.5 Merely Commanded to Love God? -- 10.6 Distinguishing the Good from the Right? -- 10.7 A Disappointing Choice -- Works Cited -- Medieval Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 11: Up in the Air: Buridan's Principled Rejection of Grounding -- 11.1 Whence Grounding? -- 11.2 Buridan's Semantic Framework -- 11.3 Truth and Correspondence -- 11.4 Stability? -- 11.5 Truth as Default -- 11.6 Closing the Gaps -- 11.7 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Medieval Sources -- Modern Sources -- Chapter 12: Valid on Formal Grounds -- 12.1 Kant and Bolzano -- 12.2 The Early Medieval Arabic and Latin Traditions -- 12.3 Robert Kilwardby -- 12.4 John Buridan -- 12.5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Medieval and Modern Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 13: Two Kinds of Grounding? Suárez on Natural Resultance and Foundation -- 13.1 Substantialism and Deflationism about Grounding -- 13.2 Suárez's Theory of the Powers of the Soul -- 13.3 Suárez's Theory of Propositional Truth -- 13.4 Natural Resultance and Foundation: Two Kinds of Grounding? -- 13.5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Ancient and Late-Medieval Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 14: Some Work for a Theory of Grounding? -- 14.1 No Work for a Theory of Grounding -- 14.1.1 Wilson on Grounding -- 14.1.2 Wilson's Positive Thesis -- 14.2 Metaphysical Dependence and History: Our Own and That of Others -- 14.2.1 Leibniz.
14.2.2 Fazang and the Jewel Net of Indra -- 14.3 What Work? -- 14.3.1 Falsehoods and the Concepts Needed to Engage with Them -- 14.3.2 The Possibilities -- 14.4 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index.
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Normore Calvin G  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
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Sceptical Paths : Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present / / Racheli Haliva, Stephan Schmid, Emidio Spinelli, Giuseppe Veltri
Sceptical Paths : Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present / / Racheli Haliva, Stephan Schmid, Emidio Spinelli, Giuseppe Veltri
Autore Haliva Racheli
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226)
Disciplina 149.73
Collana Studies and Texts in Scepticism
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Judaism
Jewish studies
Soggetto non controllato Jewish philosophy
Scepticism
early modern philosophy
medieval philosophy
ISBN 3-11-059104-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Philo of Alexandria vs. Descartes: An Ignored Jewish Premonitory Critic of the Cogito -- Sextus Εmpiricus's use of dunamis -- Does Pyrrhonism Have Practical or Epistemic Value? -- endoxa and the Theology of Aristotle in Avicenna's "Flying Man": Contexts for Similarities with Sceptical and Cartesian Arguments in Avicenna -- The Problem of Many Gods in al-Ghazālī, Averroes, Maimonides, Crescas, and Sforno -- What is Maimonidean Scepticism? -- Medieval Scepticism and Divine Deception -- Spinoza on Global Doubt -- Scepticism in Early Modern Times -- Three Varieties of Early Modern Scepticism -- Narrowing of "Know" as a Contextualist Strategy against Cartesian Sceptical Conclusions -- List of Contributors -- Index
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Haliva Racheli  
Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Sceptical Paths : Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present / / Racheli Haliva, Stephan Schmid, Emidio Spinelli, Giuseppe Veltri
Sceptical Paths : Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present / / Racheli Haliva, Stephan Schmid, Emidio Spinelli, Giuseppe Veltri
Autore Haliva Racheli
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226)
Disciplina 149.73
Collana Studies and Texts in Scepticism
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Judaism
Jewish studies
Soggetto non controllato Jewish philosophy
Scepticism
early modern philosophy
medieval philosophy
ISBN 3-11-059104-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Philo of Alexandria vs. Descartes: An Ignored Jewish Premonitory Critic of the Cogito -- Sextus Εmpiricus's use of dunamis -- Does Pyrrhonism Have Practical or Epistemic Value? -- endoxa and the Theology of Aristotle in Avicenna's "Flying Man": Contexts for Similarities with Sceptical and Cartesian Arguments in Avicenna -- The Problem of Many Gods in al-Ghazālī, Averroes, Maimonides, Crescas, and Sforno -- What is Maimonidean Scepticism? -- Medieval Scepticism and Divine Deception -- Spinoza on Global Doubt -- Scepticism in Early Modern Times -- Three Varieties of Early Modern Scepticism -- Narrowing of "Know" as a Contextualist Strategy against Cartesian Sceptical Conclusions -- List of Contributors -- Index
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Haliva Racheli  
Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Small Electric Vehicles : An International View on Light Three- and Four-Wheelers
Small Electric Vehicles : An International View on Light Three- and Four-Wheelers
Autore Ewert Amelie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 pages)
Disciplina 629.2293
Altri autori (Persone) SchmidStephan
BrostMascha
DaviesHuw (Huw Charles)
VinckxLuc
Soggetto topico Power generation & distribution
Automotive technology & trades
Highway & traffic engineering
Soggetto non controllato Transportation
Automotive Engineering
Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering
Light vehicles
small electric vehicles
SEV
light electric vehicles
three-wheeler
Open access
Electrical engineering
Automotive technology & trades
Automotive (motor mechanic) skills
Highway & traffic engineering
ISBN 3-030-65843-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introducing SEVs -- 1 Small Electric Vehicles-Benefits and Drawbacks for Sustainable Urban Development -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mixed-Method-Approach -- 3 Definition of Small Electric Vehicles -- 4 Benefits and Obstacles Derived from SEVs -- 4.1 Potential for Environmental Benefits -- 4.2 Potentials for Land Use -- 4.3 Safety as a Large Drawback -- 4.4 Costs of SEVs -- 5 Vision of SEVs -- References -- 2 Courses of Action for Improving the Safety of the Powered Cycle -- Abstract -- 1 How to Increase Bicycle Use and at the Same Time Reduce Casualties and Injuries Resulting from Bicycle Accidents -- 2 EU Classification of Vehicles -- 3 Use of the Bicycle Lane: Differences Between Countries -- 4 Calculation of the Maximum Mass of a Powered Cycle -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Velomobiles and Urban Mobility: Opportunities and Challenges -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Velomobile Characteristics -- 3 Opportunities and Challenges -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 4 The UK Approach to Greater Market Acceptance of Powered Light Vehicles (PLVs) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Path to System Transformation -- 3.1 Case 1: Micromobility and the UK -- 3.2 Case 2: Powered Light Vehicles for Freight and the UK -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Next Steps -- References -- Case Studies and Applications of SEVs -- 5 The ELVITEN Project as Promoter of LEVs in Urban Mobility: Focus on the Italian Case of Genoa -- Abstract -- 1 The ELVITEN Project -- 2 The Current Trend in the LEV Sector -- 3 The Case Study of Genoa -- 3.1 The ELVITEN Project in Genoa -- 3.2 Focus on Genoa Data -- 4 Conclusions: Challenges of LEVs -- Acknowledgements -- References.
6 Small Electric Vehicles in Commercial Transportation: Empirical Study on Acceptance, Adoption Criteria and Economic and Ecological Impact on a Company Level -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Results of the Online Survey: Diffusion of, Motives for and Barriers to the Use of SEVs -- 3.2 Supplementary Findings from Interviews with Companies from Potentially SEV-Relevant Sectors -- 3.3 Results from the In-Depth Interviews and Quantitative Analyses: Acceptance and Impact of SEVs for Micro-Hubs in the CEP Industry -- 4 Summary and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 An Energy Efficiency Comparison of Electric Vehicles for Rural-Urban Logistics -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Developments in Rural BEV Application -- 1.2 Facility Test Environment in Heilbronn-Franconia Region -- 2 Digital Prototypes and Simulated Driving Cycles -- 2.1 Creating a Digital Mock-up -- 2.2 CFD Based Roof Extension Development -- 2.3 Driving Cycles for the Rural-Urban Use Case -- 2.4 Simulation Model for Vehicle Drive Cycles -- 3 Result Evaluation for Designs and Energy Consumption -- 3.1 Enlargement of the Interior Space -- 3.2 CFD Simulation Results -- 3.3 Results of the Simulated Drive Cycles -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Electrification of Urban Three-Wheeler Taxis in Tanzania: Combining the User's Perspective and Technical Feasibility Challenges -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Data Collection -- 2.1 Data Collection -- 2.2 Modelling of Vehicle and Power Train -- 2.3 Modelling of Battery Storage and Charging Point Interdependency -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Economic Feasibility and Drivers' Acceptance of E-Mobility -- 3.2 Drive Cycle -- 3.3 Energy Demand -- 3.4 Battery and Opportunity Charging Point Demand -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Impact Studies and Effects of SEV Deployment.
9 Small Electric Vehicles (SEV)-Impacts of an Increasing SEV Fleet on the Electric Load and Grid -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Status Quo SEV and Grip Impact -- 3 Method -- 4 Case Study Stuttgart -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Fields of Applications and Transport-Related Potentials of Small Electric Vehicles in Germany -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Qualitative Expert Interviews -- 2.2 Quantitative Data Analyses with the NHTS Mobility in Germany -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Feasible Transport Impacts and User Potentials of SEVs in Passenger Transport -- 3.2 Feasible Transport Impacts and User Potentials of SEVs in Commercial Transport -- 3.3 Feasible Applications and Business Models of SEVs -- 4 Conclusions and Outlook -- References -- Vehicle Concepts and Technologies -- 11 KYBURZ Small Electric Vehicles: A Case Study in Successful Deployment -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Environmental Impact and Geography -- 4 Urban Space Implications -- 5 Commercial Efficiency -- 6 Circular Economies -- 7 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 12 BICAR-Urban Light Electric Vehicle -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Main Features -- 3 Cradle to Cradle Production -- 4 User-Centred Layout Conception -- 5 Frame and Structure -- 6 Chassis -- 7 Energy Management -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Conception and Development of a Last Mile Vehicle for Urban Areas -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodical Approach -- 3 Field Study, Use Cases, and Vehicle Requirements -- 4 Draft Designs, Evaluation, and Conceptual Component Design -- 5 Prototyping -- 5.1 Vehicle Design and Characteristics -- 5.2 Key Characteristic-Vehicle Integration -- 6 Summary and Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 14 Development of the Safe Light Regional Vehicle (SLRV): A Lightweight Vehicle Concept with a Fuel Cell Drivetrain.
Abstract -- 1 Safe Light Regional Vehicle Concept (SLRV) -- 2 Concept of the Car Body -- 3 Testing of the Car Body -- 3.1 Experimental Set-Up and Implementation -- 3.2 Crash-Test Facility at the DLR Institute of Vehicle Concepts -- 3.3 Pole Crash Test Implementation -- 3.4 Experimental Set-Up for Frontal Crash Test -- 4 Results of the Front Crash Test -- 4.1 Behaviour of the Passenger Compartment in the Frontal Crash Test -- 4.2 Drivetrain of the SLRV -- 4.3 Installation of the Operable Research Vehicle -- References.
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Ewert Amelie  
Springer Nature, 2021
Materiale a stampa
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