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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.
Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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Empedocles and the Other Physiologists in Aristotle’s Physics II 8

open access: yesPeitho, 2016
In this paper I propose to show: 1) that in Phys. II 8 Aristotle takes Empedocles as a paradigm for a theoretical position common to all philosophers who preceded him: the view that materialism implies a mechanistic explanation of natural becoming; and 2)
Giovanna R. Giardina
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Empédocles y Edipo

open access: yesRevista Filosofía UIS, 2009
El libro de Mario Elkin Ramírez* (2009) es de sumo interés. Compara las figuras de Empédocles y Edipo e introduce un paralelismo entre la concepción filosófica de Empédocles y aquella que está en la base del Edipo Rey de Sófocles.
Silvia Ons
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Empedocles: Divinization and Suicide [PDF]

open access: yesSCHOLE, 2007
In his article on Empedocles Sergej Anavesov of Tomsk State University presents a part of his bigger study in the philosophy of suicide, and shows that Empedocles’ famous deed can be understood as an act of “metaphysical revolt”, a mysterious ...
Avanesov, Sergey
doaj  

Intellectual Anguish and the Quest for Harmony in Empedocles on Etna: Arnold’s Foregrounding of Modern Existentialism

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2003
Matthew Arnold’s aesthetic and philosophical relationship to Romanticism has been complex, ambivalent and fairly well explored. But his perhaps more important connection to modern existential thought is simultaneously less problematic and less known ...
Robert Carballo
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Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2017
Xenopoulos’ novel Anadyomeni presents a dense network of literary, philosophical and liturgical references to meals, which set the stage for the enactment of the discussion, in Plato’s Symposium, about immortality and giving one’s life for one’s lover ...
Gunnar De Boel
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Les effets physiologiques de l’amour : une critique de l’épistémologie d’Empédocle dans le Phèdre, 251a-252b

open access: yesÉtudes Platoniciennes
: The aim of this article is to elucidate an allusion to the epistemology of Empedocles in the passage from the central myth of the Phaedrus in which Plato describes the physiological symptoms experienced by the lover when he sees his beloved and the ...
Emma Ponce
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Héroe trágico, nociones de catarsis y de destino en tres textos teóricos de Friedrich Hölderlin

open access: yesPerífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2017
En el siguiente artículo analizaré en primer lugar cómo Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) se distancia de la Poética de Aristóteles al proponer la figura del héroe trágico como fundamento de la tragedia en Grund zum Empedokles [Fundamento para el ...
David Eduardo Alvarado Archila
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Plutarque contre Colotès contre Empédocle

open access: yesAitia, 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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