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Colotes and the Epicurean Refutation of Skepticism
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2005 [site under construction]
Paul A. Vander Waerdt
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Eleni Kechagia, Plutarch Against Colotes. A Lesson in History of Philosophy
Études Platoniciennes, 2013 Questo splendido libro, che nasce da una dissertazione oxoniense, si inserisce a pieno titolo all’interno di una stagione di studi sul pensiero filosofico di Plutarco che e stata negli ultimi anni particolarmente feconda. Come l’autrice ricorda nell’introduzione (p.
Franco Ferrari
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Le Contre Colotès de Plutarque et son prologue
Aitia, 2013 An overview of Plutarch’s treatise and the analysis of its prologue allow to identify the main topics and the great choices which will structure the work in its wholeness: Colotes’ ignorance, Epicureans’ inconsistency, Plutarch’s attitude as clear-headed
Pierre-Marie Morel, Francesco Verde
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Plutarque contre Colotès contre Empédocle
Aitia, 2013 In the section of Against Colotes dedicated to the polemic that the Epicurean, in his writing, developed against Empedocles, Plutarch uses what he considers a bad procedure to traverse the area of dialectic and to arrive at that ...
Alain Gigandet
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Epicurus and Aesthetic Disinterestedness [PDF]
, 2017 : Aesthetic disinterestedness is one of the central concepts in aesthetics, and Jerome Stolnitz, the most prominent theorist of disinterestedness in the 20th century, has claimed that (i) ancient thinkers engagement with this notion was cursory and ...
Aiste, Celkyte
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EPICUREAN THEORIES OF KNOWLEDGE FROM HERMARCHUS TO LUCRETIUS AND PHILODEMUS
Lexicon Philosophicum, 2018 The aim of this paper is to trace the development of Epicurean epistemology from the death of Epicurus in 270 BCE to the latter part of the first century BCE.
David Sedley
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Plutarque juge et partie : à propos des débats entre l’Académie, le Jardin et le Portique
Aitia, 2013 In this article I show:(1) Plutarch’s inclusion of Heraclitus among the list of Presocratics at Adv. Col. 1121E-1122A should lead us to conclude that this philosopher was included by the New Academy among those ...
Carlos Lévy
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Protagoras: Pioneer of Relativism or Pyrrhonian Skepticism? [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- KalāmīProtagoras has often been considered a relativist because he believed that man is the measure of all things (MM). This paper aims to show that focusing on MM and ignoring his other claims, which should be taken to be as epistemologically important as MM,
Iman Khodafard +3 more
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Epicurean Philosophy in Cicero’s De Republica: Serious Threat or Convenient Foil? [PDF]
, 2014 This paper explores Cicero’s treatment of Epicurean philosophy in his De republica, and argues against those who think that Cicero’s criticisms of Epicureanism in the work are neither serious nor significant.
Englert, Walter
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Nomenclatorial corrections for Dasytidae and Malachiidae (Coleoptera) [PDF]
, 2003 Nomenclatorial corrections are proposed for 9 cases of homonymy and 5 cases of synonymy in the Dasytidae and Malachiidae. For the homonyms, the following new names are proposed: Aplocnemus montbabor Mayor, new name, for A.
Mayor, Adriean J.
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