Boas and the metaphysics of race in the biological race debate.

Authors: Harel Y; Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, 6994801, Tel Aviv Israel, Israel. Electronic address: yotamh@mail.tau.ac.il.

Source: Studies in history and philosophy of science [Stud Hist Philos Sci] 2025 Oct; Vol. 113, pp. 46-53. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Aug 28.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Historical Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Pergamon Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 1250602 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0039-3681 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00393681 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Stud Hist Philos Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Metaphysics*/history , Racial Groups*/history , Anthropology*/history, Humans ; History, 20th Century ; History, 19th Century

Pragmatism as Idealism? The Case of Mary Whiton Calkins.

Authors: Kampen L; Center for the History of Philosophy and Science, Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Source: Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences [J Hist Behav Sci] 2025 Apr; Vol. 61 (3), pp. e70028.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Historical Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Wiley Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 18020010R Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1520-6696 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00225061 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Hist Behav Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Philosophy*/history , Metaphysics*/history , Psychology*/history, History, 20th Century ; Humans ; History, 19th Century ; United States

How metaphysical ignorance shapes the discussion on the nature of the mind.

Authors: Coelho HS; Department of Philosophy, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Source: International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England) [Int Rev Psychiatry] 2025 Feb-Mar; Vol. 37 (2), pp. 85-94. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 14.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Informa Healthcare Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 8918131 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1369-1627 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 09540261 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int Rev Psychiatry Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Consciousness* , Metaphysics* , Psychiatry*, Humans

To never exist is always best. A critique of the metaphysics of pronatalism in contemporary bioethics.

Authors: Szocik K; University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow, Rzeszow, Poland.

Source: Bioethics [Bioethics] 2025 Jan; Vol. 39 (1), pp. 145-150. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 13.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 8704792 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1467-8519 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 02699702 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Bioethics Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Bioethics* , Metaphysics*, Female ; Humans ; Ethical Theory ; Reproductive Rights/ethics

Mixed mathematics and metaphysical physics: Descartes and the mechanics of the flow of water.

Authors: Babeș O; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, 1050, Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: ovidiu.babes@vub.be.

Source: Studies in history and philosophy of science [Stud Hist Philos Sci] 2025 Feb; Vol. 109, pp. 58-71. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Dec 27.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Historical Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Pergamon Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 1250602 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0039-3681 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00393681 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Stud Hist Philos Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Physics*/history , Water* , Mathematics*/history , Metaphysics*/history, History, 17th Century ; Problem Solving

A Prescriptive Metaphysics of DEATH.

Authors: Lizza J

Source: The Hastings Center report [Hastings Cent Rep] 2025 Jan; Vol. 55 (1), pp. 33-46.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0410447 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1552-146X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00930334 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Hastings Cent Rep Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Metaphysics* , Brain Death*/legislation & jurisprudence , Brain Death*/diagnosis , Death*, Humans

Searching for Structure: An Inquiry Into Metaphysical Grounding

Authors: Kortabarria Areitio, Markel

Contributors: University/Department: Universitat de Barcelona. Facultat de Filosofia

Thesis Advisors: Díaz León, Encarnación, García-Carpintero, Manuel

Source: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Subject Terms: Metafísica, Metaphysics, Ontologia, Ontología, Ontology, Filosofia analítica, Análisis filosófico, Analysis (Philosophy), Ciències Humanes i Socials

File Description: application/pdf

Access URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10803/695575

Living happily alone in Plato's cave? On loneliness, technology and the metaphysics of presence.

Authors: Askheim C; Department of Social Work, Child Welfare and Social Policy, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway clemet.askheim@oslomet.no., Engebretsen E; Sustainable Health Unit, University of Oslo Faculty of Medicine, Oslo, Norway., Haldar M; Department of Social Work, Child Welfare and Social Policy, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway.

Source: Medical humanities [Med Humanit] 2024 Sep 23; Vol. 50 (3), pp. 561-569. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 23.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: BMJ Pub. Group Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 100959585 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1473-4265 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 1468215X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Med Humanit Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Loneliness*/psychology , Metaphysics* , Technology*, Humans ; Social Isolation/psychology ; Caves

What Happens When the Zygote Divides? On the Metaphysics of Monozygotic Twinning.

Authors: Skrzypek JW; Ohio Dominican University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.

Source: The Journal of medicine and philosophy [J Med Philos] 2024 Jul 11; Vol. 49 (4), pp. 336-353.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7610512 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1744-5019 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 03605310 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Med Philos Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Twinning, Monozygotic* , Zygote* , Metaphysics*, Humans ; Philosophy, Medical ; Female ; Pregnancy ; Twins, Monozygotic

Psychopathology and Metaphysics: Can One Be a Realist About Mental Disorder?

Authors: Iliadi S; National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece.

Source: The Journal of medicine and philosophy [J Med Philos] 2024 Apr 20; Vol. 49 (3), pp. 283-297.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal Info: Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7610512 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1744-5019 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 03605310 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Med Philos Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Metaphysics* , Mental Disorders*, Humans ; Psychopathology

"Naked life": the vital meaning of nutrition in Claude Bernard's physiology.

Authors: Bognon-Küss C; Sorbonne Université (Sciences Normes Démocratie), Paris, France. cecilia.bognon@sorbonne-universite.fr.

Source: History and philosophy of the life sciences [Hist Philos Life Sci] 2024 Apr 08; Vol. 46 (2), pp. 18. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 08.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Springer International Publishing Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 8003052 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1742-6316 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 03919714 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Hist Philos Life Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Metaphysics* , Philosophy*, Animals ; Male

Minimal logical teleology in artifacts and biology connects the two domains and frames mechanisms via epistemic circularity.

Authors: Pérez-Escobar JA; Centre Cavaillès, UAR 3608 République des Savoirs, École Normale Supérieure, PSL University, 45 Rue d'Ulm, 75005, Paris, France; Chair of History and Philosophy of Mathematical Sciences, ETH Zurich, Clausiusstrasse 59, 8092, Zurich, Switzerland; Department of Personality, Evaluation and Psychological Treatment, University of Seville, calle Camilo José Cela S/N, 41018, Seville, Spain. Electronic address: jose.antonio.perez.escobar@ens.psl.eu.

Source: Studies in history and philosophy of science [Stud Hist Philos Sci] 2024 Apr; Vol. 104, pp. 23-37. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 01.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal Info: Publisher: Pergamon Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 1250602 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0039-3681 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00393681 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Stud Hist Philos Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Artifacts* , Metaphysics*, Biology

Heterodox underdetermination: Metaphysical options for discernibility and (non-)entanglement.

Authors: Bräutigam M; University of Cologne, Department of Philosophy, Albertus-Magnus-Platz 50923, Cologne, Germany. Electronic address: mbraeut5@uni-koeln.de.

Source: Studies in history and philosophy of science [Stud Hist Philos Sci] 2024 Feb; Vol. 103, pp. 77-84. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 06.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Pergamon Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 1250602 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0039-3681 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00393681 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Stud Hist Philos Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Metaphysics* , Frailty*, Humans ; Physical Examination ; Physics ; Personally Identifiable Information

On compatibility between realism and fictionalism: A response to Suárez' proposal.

Authors: Gentile N; University of Buenos Aires, Department of Philosophy, Puán 480, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Electronic address: nellygentile@gmail.com., Lucero S; University of Buenos Aires, Department of Philosophy, Puán 480, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Electronic address: susanalucero8@fibertel.com.ar.

Source: Studies in history and philosophy of science [Stud Hist Philos Sci] 2024 Feb; Vol. 103, pp. 168-175. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jan 08.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Pergamon Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 1250602 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0039-3681 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00393681 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Stud Hist Philos Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Philosophy* , Metaphysics*, Esthetics ; Language ; Semantics

"First, Do No Harm?": Metaphysical Harm and the Need for Iconic Perception.

Authors: Kornu K

Source: Perspectives in biology and medicine [Perspect Biol Med] 2024; Vol. 67 (4), pp. 642-653.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0401132 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1529-8795 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00315982 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Perspect Biol Med Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Metaphysics*, Humans ; Ethics, Medical ; Physician-Patient Relations/ethics ; Perception

Kantian Modality vis-à-vis Neo-Aristotelian Modality.

Authors: Roca-Royes, Sonia¹ (AUTHOR) sonia.rocaroyes@stir.ac.uk

Source: Inquiry. Nov2025, p1-19. 19p. 2 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: NECESSITY (Philosophy), METAPHYSICS, MODAL logic, MODERN philosophy

Much Ado about nothing.R.G. Collingwood versus Martin Heidegger on the status of metaphysics.

Authors: Vanheeswijck, Guido^1,2 (AUTHOR) guy.vanheeswijck@uantwerpen.be

Source: Inquiry. Nov2025, Vol. 68 Issue 10, p3481-3508. 28p.

Subject Terms: METAPHYSICS, ANALYTIC philosophy, DIALECTIC, PHILOSOPHERS, MODERN philosophy

People: HEIDEGGER, Martin, 1889-1976, CARNAP, Rudolf, 1891-1970, COLLINGWOOD, R. G. (Robin George), 1889-1943

Newton's "law-first" epistemology and "matter-first" metaphysics.

Authors: Hazelwood C; Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Electronic address: caleb.hazelwood@duke.edu.

Source: Studies in history and philosophy of science [Stud Hist Philos Sci] 2023 Oct; Vol. 101, pp. 40-47. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Sep 05.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Pergamon Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 1250602 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0039-3681 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00393681 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Stud Hist Philos Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Knowledge* , Metaphysics*

The Mereotopology of Pregnancy.

Authors: Finn S; Royal Holloway University of London, London, United Kingdom.

Source: The Journal of medicine and philosophy [J Med Philos] 2023 May 16; Vol. 48 (3), pp. 283-298.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal Info: Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7610512 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1744-5019 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 03605310 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Med Philos Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Pregnancy* , Metaphysics*, Female ; Humans

What is attention? Adverbialist theories.

Authors: Mole C; Department of Philosophy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada., Henry A; Department of Philosophy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Source: Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Cognitive science [Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci] 2023 Jan; Vol. 14 (1), pp. e1588. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 12.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101524169 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1939-5086 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 19395078 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

MeSH Terms: Philosophy* , Metaphysics*, Humans ; Animals ; Dogs ; Brain ; Cognitive Science