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Nietzsche’s Dionysian Approach to Life and Death [PDF]
According to Schopenhauer, man’s encounter with death and suffering has turned him into a metaphysical animal, that is, a being in search for a meaning or justification for his suffering and death. Nietzsche agrees on this point with Schopenhauer.
hamidreza mahboubi arani
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The Word is not Enough: Symbol, Myth, and Ritual in Hofmannsthal’s Libretto for Arabella
Michael Steinberg claims that the Strauss-Hofmannsthal operas are successful because Hofmannsthal’s fixed, or ‘Apollonian’ libretto is counteracted by Strauss’s dynamic, or ‘Dionysian’ music.
Marc Brooks
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Faustian Motives in We: A Novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin
The article studies the interpretation of the Faustian theme in the novel “We” by Yevgeny Zamyatin. The conflict between the Apollonian and Dionysian is considered as a mode of the Faustian theme.
Anna Stepanova, Valeriia Kalinichenko
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The family of planar graphs is a particularly important family and models many real-world networks. In this paper, we propose a principled framework based on the widely-known Apollonian packing process to generate new planar network, i.e., Type-II Apollonian network $\mathcal{A}_{t}$.
Fei Ma 0007 +4 more
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THE DIONYSIAC RUPTURE IN EQUUS: A NIETZSCHEAN PERSPECTIVE ON PETER SHAFFER’S MODERN TRAGEDY
This paper aims to explore Peter Shaffer’s ritualistic play Equus (1973) by means of utilising Nietzsche’s interpretation of ancient Greek tragedy which is based on the collision between the Apollonian impulse and the Dionysian impulse.
Gökhan Albayrak
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A generalization of Apollonian packing of circles [PDF]
Three circles touching one another at distinct points form two curvilinear triangles. Into one of these we can pack three new circles, touching each other, with each new circle touching two of the original circles. In such a sextuple of circles there are three pairs of circles, with each of the circles in a pair touching all four circles in the other ...
Gerhard Guettler, Colin L. Mallows
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Dionysian Africa as an Antithesis of the Apollonian West
On his deathbed, the protagonist Harry in the story “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” examines his past life. He concludes that he lived an empty life and that none but he is to blame for it.
Shibly Azad
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Purificación y sacrificio. El orfismo y su herencia dionisiaca-apolínea
The quest for the divine in humankind led the orphics to gather around the form of Dionysus. However, this cult was reformed from an Apollonian point of view, which allowed believers to eliminate the bacchic rituals and the particular sanguinary ...
Eduardo Sebastián Lomelí Bravo
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Nonequilibrium model on Apollonian networks [PDF]
We investigate the Majority-Vote Model with two states ($-1,+1$) and a noise $q$ on Apollonian networks. The main result found here is the presence of the phase transition as a function of the noise parameter $q$. We also studies de effect of redirecting a fraction $p$ of the links of the network.
F. W. S. Lima +2 more
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Hunt John. Three Apollonian Problems. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 70, 2001. pp.
Hunt, John
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