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Traces of neo-Calvinism in France and Italy
(Buro vir wetenskaplike tydskrifte / Potchefstroom, 2010)
Wolterstroff's critique of the reformational view of scholarship in his essay on Christian learning
(Buro vir wetenskaplike tydskrifte / Potchefstroom, 2009)
The re-appreciation of the humanities in contemporary philosophy of science: from recognition to exaggeration?
(OASIS, 2013)
In the course of the centuries, the ‘reputation’ and status attributed to the humanities underwent different phases. One of their lowest moments can be traced during the positivist period. This article explored the reasons ...
Encyclopaedic models in the Kuyperian tradition (part 3: towards a network-model)
(Vereniging vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 2012)
This is the third and final part of a series of three articles dedicated to encyclopaedic models in the Kuyperian tradition. Having explored several models and having noticed a few areas in which improvement is needed, I ...
Dooyeweerd's theory of religious ground motives: a few implications for Christian philosophy and scholarship
(Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca, 2012)
The first part of the article surveys the theory of "religious ground motives" elaborated by Herman Dooyeweerd (1894-1977), a Dutch Calvinist philosopher and founder of the philosophy of the cosmonomic idea. The main tenets ...
Presuppositions and the challenge to objectivity in late-modern phiosophy of science: causes and possible remedies
(Buro vir Wetenskaplike Tydskrifte / Potchefstroom, 2007)
The history of late-modern philosophy of science introduces us
to a growing emphasis on presuppositions accompanied by a
growing relativistic attitude concerning the possibility of scientific
objectivity. Aspects of the ...
When "paradigms" differ: scientific communication between skepticism and hope in recent philosophy of science
(Buro vir Wetenskaplike Tydskrifte / Potchefstroom, 2008)
The elaboration of a demarcation criterion in Reformational philosophy
(Sun Media Bloemfontein, 2011)
The elaboration of a demarcation criterion in reformational philosophy Contemporary philosophy of science has struggled considerably over an apparently simple question: how does one distinguish between scientific and ...
Transdisciplinarity: two preliminary issues
(2013)
Any discussion about transdisciplinarity presupposes some sort of recognition of the scientific disciplines and some agreement on how they are or should be grouped or classified. This article supplies a demarcation criterion ...
Khosrow Bagheri Noaparast and Islamic scholarship: a Calvinist appraisal
(Vereniging vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 2017)
This article introduces and evaluates, from a Christian-Reformed point of view, the essential lines of Bagheri Noaparast's project concerning the establishment of an integral type of Islamic scholarship. After recommending ...