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New Essays on the Rationalists

Book by Rocco J. Gennaro, Charles Huenemann; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Descartes, Rene--1596-1650, Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm--Freiherr von--1646-1716, Rationalism--History--17th century, Rationalism--History--18th century, Spinoza, Benedictus de--1632-1677

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Western philosophy. These so-called "rationalists" were united in the belief that the...human reason that often separated the rationalists from many of their contemporaries who...we must be careful not to view the rationalists as believing that the unaided intellect...
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The Rationalists

Book by John Cottingham; Oxford University Press, 1988

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Descartes, Rene--1596-1650, Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm--Freiherr von--1646-1716, Spinoza, Benedictus de--1632-1677

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...the theories of the three great rationalists into perspective. The very title...rise, for the standard labels rationalist and empiricist have come in for...the great seventeenth-century rationalists is that by
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Against the Faith: Essays on Deists, Skeptics, and Atheists

Book by Jim Herrick; Prometheus Books, 1985

Subjects:

Rationalism--History, Rationalists

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Charles Brays suggestion that she might translate D. F. Strausss Leben Jesu . This was a key work for nineteenth-century rationalists, being a seminal work of the so-called higher criticism in Germany; Strauss examined the New Testament life of Jesus...
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The Public Interest

Book by Carl J. Friedrich; Atherton Press, 1962

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Public Interest

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...To this extent, there is consensus among rationalists. Differences of opinion are many, however...Basically, there are two factions: party rationalists and popular rationalists. Party rationalists defend a stronger two...
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The Renaissance and Seventeenth-Century Rationalism

Book by G. H.R. Parkinson; Routledge, 1993

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Philosophy, Modern--17th Century, Philosophy, Renaissance

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...being was not peculiar to the rationalists, but their arguments for...to be a priori, and the rationalists based them on the concept...supreme being, the task of the rationalist was, as it were, to build...the seventeenth-century rationalists saw this being. For all...

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The Moral Conversion of Rational Egoists

Journal article; Social Theory and Practice, Vol. 37, 2011

Subjects:

Egotism--Analysis, Morality--Analysis, Rationalism--Analysis

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...egoists, who (by rationalist lights) are irrational...project left for rationalists is therefore to...skeptical or anti-rationalist aims to which...problem facing moral rationalists comes into focus...and the moral rationalist eager to draw...exceptional. Moral rationalists who have signed...
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The Relationship between the Nationalism of One Nation and the Rationalism of Liberalism

Journal article by Steven Segal; Journal of Australian Studies, 1999

Subjects:

Liberalism--Philosophy, Nationalism--Philosophy, Rationalism--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...nationalism, rationalist analyses of nationalism...leading liberal rationalists such as Yael Tamir...between a liberal rationalist and a nationalist...discourses. Whereas rationalists tend to operate...perplexity in rationalist critiques of nationalism...the tendency of rationalists to take their...
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Did the Prophet Say It or Not? the Literal, Historical, and Effective Truth of Hadiths in Early Sunnism

Journal article by Jonathan A.C. Brown; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 129, 2009

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Hadith--Analysis, Islamic theology--Analysis, Sunnites--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...religious interpretation against rationalists who refused to admit into...polemical literature, some rationalists went so far as to argue that...ludicrous in the eyes of their rationalist opponents. The only concession...realistically hoped to extract from rationalists was therefore that ahad hadiths...
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Design and Devotion: Surges of Rational and Normative Ideologies of Control in Managerial Discourse

Journal article by Stephen R. Barley, Gideon Kunda; Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 37, 1992

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Executives--Language, Human resource management--Analysis, Rhetoric--Analysis

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...Like the Taylorites, the systems rationalists turned to science and engineering for...absent in texts written by systems rationalists. In some areas of organizational theory...as common as discussions of systems rationalist techniques. Rhetoric. Cultures popularizers...
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How Psychopaths Threaten Moral Rationalism: Is It Irrational to Be Amoral *?

Journal article by Shaun Nichols; The Monist, Vol. 85, 2002

Subjects:

Ethics--Analysis, Good and evil--Analysis, Psychology, Pathological--Ethical aspects, Psychopathology--Ethical aspects, Rationalism--Ethical aspects

Collections: Psychology, Philosophy, Entire Library

...failings. More broadly, rationalists often remark on the...this to support a rationalist claim. In discussing...for the Empirical Rationalist. For there is no easy way for Empirical Rationalists to explain the psychopaths...but there is a non-rationalist explanation that has...

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Faith in the Future: Contrary to What Evangelical Rationalists Preach, It Is Perfectly Possible Both to Be Modern and to Believe in God. but There Is No Reason to Assume That the American Religious Model Will Prevail, Writes John Gray

Magazine article by John Gray; New Statesman, Vol. 138, May 25, 2008

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...Contrary to What Evangelical Rationalists Preach, It Is Perfectly Possible...calculated to enrage secular rationalists of all stripes. Whether Marxian...socialist or liberal, secular rationalists have held one tenet in common...
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What the Economic Rationalists (Dries) Really Believed

Magazine article by John Hyde; Review - Institute of Public Affairs, Vol. 54, September 2002

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Australia, Economic policy, Economic reform

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What the Economic Rationalists (Dries) Really Believed...and dry economic-rationalist beliefs misrepresented...contexts, `economic rationalist. As I understand core...intervene. No economic rationalist denies that governments...
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Swiss Rigour: A New Exhibition on Swiss Rationalists Diener & Diener Is a Thoughtful Distillation of Their Utterly Rigorous Approach

Magazine article by Christian Brensing; The Architectural Review, Vol. 216, November 2004

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Architectural firms--Appreciation, Architectural firms--Exhibitions, Architectural practice--Appreciation, Architectural practice--Exhibitions, Architectural services--Appreciation, Architectural services--Exhibitions

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Swiss Rigour: A New Exhibition on Swiss Rationalists Diener Diener Is a Thoughtful Distillation of Their Utterly...thirds. A remarkable success rate for the stringently neo-rationalist style of architecture that has become the hallmark of Roger...
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Rationalist Representation

Magazine article by Raymund Ryan; The Architectural Review, Vol. 199, April 1996

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Architects--Services, Arets, Wiel--Services, Office buildings--Design and construction

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Rationalist representation by Raymund Ryan Grafted on to an existing building...architecture formed by layers of concrete, steel and glass. Now these rationalist and deeply spatial visions are being systematically realised in a series...
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Clinical Rigour: A Functional Rationalist Exterior Conceals a Gentle and Convivial Social Space Which Encourages the Casual Encounters Necessary in Higher Academia

Magazine article by Layla Dawson; The Architectural Review, Vol. 211, May 2002

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Architecture--Germany, Learned institutions and societies--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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Clinical rigour: a functional rationalist exterior conceals a gentle and convivial social space which encourages the casual encounters necessary in higher academia by Layla...

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I Pray It's a Muslim Doctor Who Will Treat Me If I'm Ever Seriously Ill ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 26, 2007

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Muslims--Laws, regulations and rules, Muslims--Personal narratives, United Kingdom. Mental Capacity Act 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...not from the worlds faiths, butfrom rationalists such as the British Medical Association...should beware these science-is-god rationalists, just as much aswe should beware religious...heart, who indeedin a sense that the rationalist wing may not quite understandactually...
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I Pray It's a Muslim Doctor Who Will Treat Me If I'm Ever Seriously Ill ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 26, 2007

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Muslims--Laws, regulations and rules, Muslims--Personal narratives, United Kingdom. Mental Capacity Act 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...not from the worlds faiths, butfrom rationalists such as the British Medical Association...should beware these science-is-god rationalists, just as much aswe should beware religious...heart, who indeed - in a sense thatthe rationalist wing may not quite understand - actually...
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KEEPING THE FAITH; Saturday Essay; on His Historic Visit to Scotland, the Pope Said Religion Was under Threat from Aggressive Secularism. Here, a Leading Writer from a Different Church Background Says Benedict Is Right

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 18, 2010

Subjects:

Granick, Harry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...school dinners. Either side of the Border, selfproclaimed rationalists have seized upon the ill-conceived Equality Acts - not...liberties and values built up painfully, over centuries, not by rationalists but by Christians. The most appalling crimes of the 20th...
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Will There Ever Be a Watertight Argument to Prove the World's Fishiest Tales True?

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), April 12, 2007

Subjects:

Lewis, John

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...fish. But as could be expected, it wasnt long before some rationalists objected that a rain of fish was manifestly impossible...British public took their side against the narrow-minded rationalists. In the 1862 volume of his magazine All the Year Round...
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A Writer for All Seasons

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 7, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Books (Oxford University Press, $25, 496 pages), is a mixed bag, weighted down by a treacly account of a coldhearted rationalists conversion to conviviality ("The Battle of Life") and a promising structure of dream visions ("The Chimes"), which...

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Theology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...fruition. The most profound of 19th-century Protestant German theologians, and perhaps the most influential of the new rationalists, was Friedrich Schleiermacher . The new rationalistic theology developed very rapidly, and hardly any two theologians of...
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Neander, Johann August Wilhelm

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Univ. of Berlin. A disciple of Friedrich Schleiermacher, he was one of the leaders in the attempt to mediate between the rationalists and the extreme orthodox Lutheran theologians. He wrote many books, of which the best known is Allgemeine Geschichte der...
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Descartes, RenÉ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...importance has been challenged in recent years with the demonstration of his great debt to the scholastics. He influenced the rationalists, and Baruch Spinoza also reflects Descartess doctrines in some degree. The more direct followers of Descartes, the Cartesian...
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BolÍvar, SimÓn

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bolivar was educated by tutors such as Andres Bello and Simon Rodriguez, and was influenced by the writings of European rationalists such as John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau. When the revolution against Spain broke out in 1810, he enthusiastically...
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Illuminati

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...close affinities with the Freemasons and seemingly organized on a Masonic plan. While briefly very popular among German rationalists, it had limited influence. The Roman Catholic Church, which Weishaupt left in his youth and rejoined before his death...

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