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  • Even if philosohical naturalism is inconsistent, and thus wrong on some points, it does not necessarily mean it is wrong on every point.

    An Argument from Realism Against Naturalism about Human Beings 2008

  • But what if while economics is definitely a science, it is a human science; a philosohical science, that is unique and distinct from the natural sciences.

    Is Austrian Economics Heterodox Economics? - The Austrian Economists 2008

  • They are the philosohical differences between the priveledged elite and the struggling poor.

    Recapitalize the banking system 2008

  • But what if while economics is definitely a science, it is a human science; a philosohical science, that is unique and distinct from the natural sciences.

    The Austrian Economists: 2008

  • I think they do, even if that philosohical/metaphysical view is unpopular or subject to abuse.

    Basu: Bias over views or credentials? - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • What could be more retrograde than Coleridge's defence of the established Church and of the House of Lords (or the game laws or the practice of the English aristocracy of fox hunting [recently defended on philosohical grounds by Roger Scruton])?

    John Stuart Mill Wilson, Fred 2007

  • These opponents focussed on a range of philosohical problems for materialism centered on whether it could adequately account for our mental lives.

    Friedrich Albert Lange Hussain, Nadeem J. Z. 2005

  • Attempts to discredit relativity because of perceived links to philosohical or political positions that one disagrees with are not scientific, and fly in the face of undeniable experimental verification, basic facts (like how GPS satellite clocks function) and essentially universal acceptance of at least the basic principles.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • A recent letter to the Post suggested that this "pseudo-philosohical" novel should be treated with a grain of salt, however, because one of Ms. Rand's leading acolytes was retired Fed chairman Alan Greenspan.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • Attempts to discredit relativity because of perceived links to philosohical or political positions that one disagrees with are not scientific, and fly in the face of undeniable experimental verification, basic facts (like how GPS satellite clocks function) and essentially universal acceptance of at least the basic principles.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

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