Results 1 to 10 of about 336,537 (263)
The Philosophers' Magazine, 2017 This chapter is an overview of Giorgio Agamben's engagement, in the Homo Sacer series (1995–2014), with Aristotelian philosophy. It specifically studies Agamben's attempt to deconstruct two Aristotelian conceptual oppositions fundamental for the Western ...
Backman, Jussi
core +3 more sources
Aristotle: The first encyclopedist [PDF]
A Ciencia Cierta 2(12), The Bimestral Publication of COPOCyT, San
Luis Potosi, Mexico, August 2002, 2002 Aristotle was the first to declare himself in the class of natural philosophers ({\em physiologoi}) and he was the first physicist because he spelled out the first definitions of some basic physical concepts.
Rosu, H. C.
arxiv +4 more sources
The Accident and its Causes: Pseudo-Alexander on Aristotle (Metaphysics E 3) [PDF]
, 2018 Pseudo-Alexander\u2019s commentary in Metaphysics \u395 3 is one of the three ancient commentaries which came down to us together with Ascepius\u2019s commentary and Pseudo-Philoponus\u2019s one, in Latin.
Salis, Rita
core +1 more source
The Unity of Aristotle\u2019s Metaphysics: Book \u395 according to the Interpretation of the Ancient Commentators [PDF]
, 2018 This paper discusses the three ancient commentaries on Book E of Aristotle\u2019s Metaphysics, that have been handed down to us. It aims to demonstrate the fundamental part played by their particular interpretation of Aristotle\u2019s doctrines in the ...
Salis, RITA MARIA GAVINA
core +2 more sources
Nietzsche, Virtue, and the Horror of Existence [PDF]
, 2009 Robert Solomon argues that Nietzsche is committed to a virtue ethic like Aristotle\u27s. Solomon’s approach seems unaware of Nietzsche’s belief in the horror of existence.
Kain, Philip J.
core +2 more sources
Reason in Action in Aristotle: A Reading of EE V.12/NE VI.12 [PDF]
, 2019 I present a reading of EE 5.12/NE 6.12 according to which Aristotle argues for an executive account of φρόνησις (practical wisdom) to show why it is useful to possess this virtue.
Glasscock, Juan S. Piñeros
core +1 more source
Direct Detection of Dark Matter Rates for Various Wimps [PDF]
Nucl.Phys.B773:19-42,2007, 2006 The event rates for the direct detection of a dark matter candidate, which is a Kaluza-Klein gauge boson, are evaluated for a number of nuclear targets. Realistic form factors as well as spin ME and response functions are employed.
arxiv +1 more source
Does Aristotle have a dialectical attitude in EE I 6: a negative answer [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I analyse EE I 6, where Aristotle presented a famous methodological digression. Many interpreters have taken this chapter as advocating a dialectical procedure of enquiry.
Mendonça, Fernando Martins
core +3 more sources
Relativistic Accretion Mediated by Turbulent Comptonization [PDF]
Astrophys.J.719:784-789,2010, 2008 Black hole and neutron star accretion flows display unusually high levels of hard coronal emission in comparison to all other optically thick, gravitationally bound, turbulent astrophysical systems. Since these flows sit in deep relativistic gravitational potentials, their random bulk motions approach the speed of light, therefore allowing turbulent ...
arxiv +1 more source
The Meaning of Distributive Justice for Aristotle’s Theory of Constitutions [PDF]
, 2016 : This paper examines Aristotle’s theory of distributive justice and its meaning for his theory of constitutions. First, it shows that his account of constitutions in Books IV–VI of the Politics is an extension and refinement of his scheme of six ...
Dr Knoll, Manuel
core +2 more sources