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Apollonian and Dionysian Forces in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies
The objective of this research is to study evil nature of men which is portrayed through the British school children in Golding’s Lord of the Flies. The study further examines how it is important to balance Dionysian and Apollonian drive in order to ...
Mandip Rai
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Insect symbolism in the oeuvre of B. Poplavsky: Cicadas and grasshoppers [PDF]
Analyzed in the study is the symbolic meaning of the images of a cicada/grasshopper in the prose and poetry by Boris Poplavsky in the context of classical antiquity and of the Silver Age art.
Mamatov, Gleb Максимович +1 more
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This paper identifies a tension between the commitment to forming rationally justified emotions and the happy life. To illustrate this tension I begin with a critical evaluation of the positive psychology technique known as ‘gratitude training’.
Cochrane, Tom
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Friedrich Nietzsche’s Apollonian and Dionysian Dichotomy in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening
Human nature is a thorny topic that triggers a myriad of discussions all over the world. In this regard, researchers endeavor to understand human behavior as a result of rational or emotional impulses.
Rawiya Kouachi
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« Écoutez mes chants d’universelle ivrognerie » : Alcools d’Apollinaire face au Dionysos nietzschéen
While inebriation is not a new theme in poetry, as is evidenced from the Greek dithyramb to Rimbaud’s “Bateau ivre”, the objective of this article is to demonstrate that the sources of inspiration for Alcools are not only poetic, but also philosophical ...
Camille Rodic
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Nietzsche’s “Love” for Socrates
In this essay I contest the prevailing view that Nietzsche almost exclusively criticizes Socrates, by a careful consideration of his encounter with Socrates in the Birth of Tragedy and Twilight of the Idols.
Drew A. Hyland
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Convergence science in the Anthropocene: Navigating the known and unknown [PDF]
Rapidly changing ecological and social systems currently pose significant societal challenges. Navigating the complexity of social-ecological change requires ap- proaches able to cope with, and potentially solve, both foreseen and unforeseen societal ...
Futuyama D. J. +7 more
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Thomas Aquinas and Dionysian Ecclesiastical Hierarchy
The thought of Thomas Aquinas is rightly understood to be hierarchical, but the word hierarchy is understood diversely across time and place, and important readers of Thomas have praised or blamed him for being less hierarchical than his contemporaries ...
E. Reese
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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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Dionysian Fury and Vibrating Voice
This article concerns Hugo Ball’s artistic practice in performing arts, extending from his prewar years in Expressionist theater to his performances at the Cabaret Voltaire in 1916–1917. In it, I examine how discourses on the crisis of modernity emerge
Essi Syrén
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