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Are the Weakness of Will and Akrasia Two Distinct Phenomena?

zahra khazaei

Volume 14, Issue 56 , January 2019, , Pages 61-85

https://doi.org/10.22054/wph.2019.9788

Abstract
  According to traditional philosophical literature, Akrasia is defined as acting against one’s best judgment. Philosophers have considered Akrasia as synonymous with the weakness of will. However, Holton considers these two phenomena to be distinct and argues that weakness of will is better understood ...  Read More

The Beginning of Philosophy from the Viewpoint of Later Wittgenstein and Hegel

mohammad meshkat

Volume 9, Issue 34 , July 2013, , Pages 21-62

Abstract
  This is a comparative investigation of the views held by two philosophers (one practicing analytic philosophy and the other German idealism) regarding the foundation and beginning of philosophy. However, the article mainly addresses later Wittgenstein’s. The fact that Hegel and later Wittgenstein ...  Read More

The Second Sense of Dunamis in Metaphysics (Book IX)

ahmad asgari

Volume 9, Issue 33 , January 2013, , Pages 23-42

https://doi.org/10.22054/wph.2013.5858

Abstract
  In Metaphysics (Book IX), Aristotle distinguishes between two senses of the word Dunamis (force) and states that the first sense is related to motion. While discussing Dunamis as force in detail, he declares that he does so to shed light on the second sense of the word. Later in the book, he vaguely ...  Read More