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AN EXAMINATION OF LEIBNIZ'S THEORY OF FREEDOM

Ibrahim, Huria (2022-05-18)

This thesis is concerned with Leibniz’s metaphysical and moral philosophy, specifically with a critical examination of Leibniz’s account of Freedom in order to specify the sense of Freedom which Leibniz is working with in ...
Marx and the Critique of Epistemology

Choufany, Marc (2022-05-18)

Marx’s critique of epistemology consists in revealing the social conditions that presuppose epistemology. The problem of epistemology for Marx is the question of the objectivity of our thinking. But this question for him ...
On the Necessity of the Causal Principle. A Critique of Hume's Analysis of Causation from the Perspective of the Conceivability Principle.

Bazzy, Mohamed (1/12/2021)

In this thesis I will be discussing Hume’s critique of the causal principle. I will explain his strategy in basing the argument on the conceivability principle. I will thoroughly elucidate the principle and provide its ...
Personhood and Artificial Intelligence: A Non-Binary Approach

El Masri, Rayane (2024-01-29)

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI), especially personal assistants and social robots, has prompted renewed interest in whether machines can be considered persons. However, this question remains highly contested, with ...
Place, Smart, and Afterimages

Ghanem, Houssam (2023-09-12)

This paper argues that U.T. Place and J.J.C Smart’s shared version of identity theory fails on two accounts. The first is their account of what an introspecting subject means when they report a nonveridical experience. ...
Wittgenstein’s Philosophy as Method: A Grammatical Inquiry into Cartesian Dualism

Arslanian, Nerses Armen (9/6/2021)

Wittgenstein once claimed to have solved all philosophical problems after the publications of the Tractatus. When he revised and developed his philosophy in the Investigations, he made similar remarks that philosophical ...

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