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The find in Tulcea, close to the ancient settlement of Aegyssus, of a Dionysian bas-relief fragment dated to the Roman period, enables the author to digress briefly into Dionysian mythology.
Victor-Henrich BAUMANN
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Liberation and passion: reconstructing the passion perspective on human being and freedom [PDF]
Many contemporary philosophers tell us that we are essentially purposeful, independent, willing, and acting beings. The self is presented as a citadel defending itself against external, alien influences. Alternatively, some argue that we are the sum of a
Coeckelbergh, Mark
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Nietzsche on art as the good will to appearance
Abstract Nietzsche makes a number of remarks that suggest that he thinks that art and truth are antithetical – indeed that he thinks that the value of art lies in its falsification of aspects of the world that would otherwise prove unbearable. ‘Truth is ugly,’ he says: ‘We possess art lest we perish of the truth.’ But the argument of the present paper ...
Aaron Ridley
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Titian's Bacchus and His Two Loves
Abstract Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne represents not only Bacchus' attraction to Ariadne, as has long been recognized, but also his infatuation with a boy‐satyr, Ampelos, who struts at the centre of the composition. The little satyr's identity, recognized in the seventeenth century, but overlooked by modern scholars, is confirmed by newly revealed ...
Fern Luskin
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Homo Poeta: Rowan Williams and Poetic Anthropology
Abstract Rowan Williams's trinitarian ontology rests on the affirmation of eros within God and the ‘irreducible otherness’ of the divine persons to one another. The divine persons are accordingly conceived in ek‐static terms as ‘giving more than they are’.
Patrick John McGlinchey
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A Negative Way: Dionysian Apophaticism and the Experiential
The experiential bias in modern understandings of spirituality has led to readings of the pre-modern texts of Pseudo-Dionysius as referring to “negative experiences” of faith. Denys Turner, Bernard McGinn, and others have outlined the mistaken “spiritual
Maria Exall
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TRAGIŠKOJO JAUSMO INTERPRETACIJA FRIEDRICHO NIETZSCHE'S FILOSOFIJOJE
Straipsnyje nagrinėjama tragedijos kilmės bei poveikio samprata Friedricho Nietzsche's filosofijoje. Remiantis filosofo mintimis, sprendžiama klasikinė žmonių susižavėjimo tragedija priežasties problema.
Aušra Polovikaitė
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What is 'Jewish' about Jewish art? Art and identity on late ancient sarcophagi from Rome [PDF]
A paper delivered at in the 2017 Colloquia of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Considers how a group of sarcophagi from the Jewish catacombs of Rome reflect on the subject of Jewish art and Jewish patrons in Late ...
Sean Burrus
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Contours of Thinking in Heidegger: A Dionysian Science
Heidegger’s thinking should not be labelled rationalist or irrationalist. Because the definitions of rationality and irrationality, which can be seen as derived from Descartes’ or Cartesian philosophy, are deconstructed by Heidegger. The movement of
Nerijus Stasiulis
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Towards an Economy of Higher Education [PDF]
This paper draws a distinction between ways thinking and acting, and hence of policy and practice in higher education, in terms of different kinds of economy: economies of exchange and economies of excess.
Standish, Paul
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