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The Inconsistency between Geometrical Continuism and Kalam Atomism In Fakhr al-Din Razi

Banafsheh Eftekhari

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 1-26

Abstract
  Kalām Atomism defended by Ash’arī and Mu’tazila both, also includes the geometrical Atomism. Geometrical Atomism considers lines and geometrical shapes consisting of indivisible things. In other words, from this view, line is made up of points. This view conflicts with the definitions in ...  Read More

Religious Science: A Reaction to Naturalistic Science

Mostafa Taqavi

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 27-48

Abstract
  In this paper, giving some examples of modern sciences, I will show that some theories have been influenced by naturalistic presuppositions and one can then explain the empirical data these theories seek to explain through a religious approach. Resorting to these examples, the advocates of religious ...  Read More

The Concept of Reality in Schlick's Perspective

Mohsen Donyavi

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 49-63

Abstract
  Moritz Schlick divides our knowledge of reality and independent external world into two domains of conventional knowledge needed in everyday life, and scientific knowledge. Relying on this division, he shows how logical positivism is not in need of metaphysical confrontation with reality and external ...  Read More

Developments from Specialized Sciences to Multi-disciplinaries and Unified Science

Mehdi Golshani

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 65-80

Abstract
  From the view of Aristotle, Muslim philosophers and the Christian Philosophers of the middle ages, all sciences were under the umbrella of philosophy. But, after the development of modern science and the growth of empiricism, philosophy lost its glory and attention was given primarily to specialized ...  Read More

The Ontological Aspect of Objectivity from Gadamer's View

Seyed Esmaiel Masoudi; Seyed Saied Zahed Zahedani

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 81-108

Abstract
  Objectivity, as the ideal of science, especially human science, is criticized by Gadamer because it constructs an alienated experiment in human and causes an ontological obstruction. This ideal stems from the superiority of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason on modern science and also negligence of language ...  Read More

Searching for the Rationality of Richard Foley’s Views

Mehdi Moinzadeh

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 109-126

Abstract
  Richard Foley is among the well-known theorists in epistemology and rationality. His theory of epistemology is known as ‘Subjective Foundationalism’. Studying his works, one finds out that the adoption of such a position in epistemology was due to the development of a rationality theory compatible ...  Read More

A Philosophical Assessment of the Linear Model of Pure Science-Applied Science Distinction

Abutorab Yaghmaie

Volume 8, Issue 15 , September 2018, Pages 127-141

Abstract
  The history of pure science-applied science distinction goes back to 19th century. Philosophers of science and technology and science studies practitioners since then have been involved in how to separate pure from applied science. The linear model of the distinction is one of the oldest models on which ...  Read More