Effects of a cognitive and physical intervention program in older adults in Panama [PDF]
Abstract Background Dementia affects nearly 50 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of disability in older adults. According to predictions by the World Health Organization, the global population with dementia will reach 82 million by 2030, and 152 million by 2050.
Quiros E +6 more
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On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
Several key lines concerning the relationship between Socrates and Alcibiades, extracted from the Symposium and the Alcibiades 1, are discussed for the purpose of detecting the epistemic value that Plato attributed to eros in his new model of education ...
Laura Candiotto
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Prospective cohort study to evaluate the diagnostic values of biomarkers in blood, cerebrospinal fluid and magnetic resonance imaging for mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease in Hispanics [PDF]
Abstract Background By 2025, an estimated three‐quarters of the global population aged 60 and older will live in Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC), leading to a rise in age‐related conditions. The main goal of the Panama Aging Research Initiative – Health Disparities (PARI‐HD) research program is to create a platform for multidisciplinary ...
Fletcher J +34 more
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Ascese do amor e fragilidade da formação humana n’O banquete, de Platão
Resumo Inspirado por Martha Nussbaum e tomando como referência a ideia formativa inerente à ascese amorosa, o artigo investiga o significado atribuído a Eros por Platão em O banquete.
Claudio A. Dalbosco +1 more
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Socratic Encounters: Plato\u27s Alcibiades [PDF]
The aim of this dissertation is to situate our reading of the Platonic dialogue Alcibiades Major among both ancient and modern readings of the dialogue.
Archie, Andre
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Likeness of an Athenian tyrannical son. Young Hipocrates in Plato's Protagoras [PDF]
The Socratic narration in Plato's Protagoras begins with the appearance of a young man. Early in the morning, a boy who had just learned that the sophist from Abdera is in town and who is yearning to meet him, goes to Socrates to request his accompanying.
Àngel
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The play of forgetting Alcibiades
The opening of Protagoras leads to a dramatic misunderstanding concerning the companion’s suspicion that Socrates has been in pursuit of the young Alcibiades. The remark that today Socrates paid him no attention and forgot about him, together with
Pascual, Àngel
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This paper examines the impact of Proclus’ notion of divine descent, i.e., κατάβασις, on the formation of core theological doctrines in Pseudo-Dionysius and Maximus the Confessor.
Kyeongyoon Woo
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Thucydides 6.53.3-59 : not a "digression"
The passage in Thucydides Book 6 (53.3-59) dealing the circumstances which Hipparchus, the son of the sixth century Athenian tyrant Pisistratus had assassinated, comes in the middle of Thucydides' account of Alcibiades' recall exile (53.1-2 ; 60-61).
Michael Vickers
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Love as Descent: Comparing the Models of Proclus and Dionysius through Eriugena
This paper explores the models of the providential-erotic descent in Neoplatonism and Christianity and the ethical consequences that these two models entail. Neoplatonic representative is an excerpt from Proclus’ Commentary on the First Alcibiades, where
Dimitrios A. Vasilakis
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