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Erratum: The rise of hierarchy and modularity in biological networks explained by Empedocles’ double tale ∼2,400 years before Darwin and systems biology [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
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Theophrastus Transmitting Empedocles

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Theophrastus speaks of the kinship between living beings in connection with Empedocles in several of his works. In De Causis Plantarum 1.7.1, 1.13.2, and 1.21.5, he quotes and assesses Empedocles’ observations concerning plants and animals and their ...
Sandra Šćepanović
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The rise of hierarchy and modularity in biological networks explained by Empedocles’ double tale ∼2,400 years before Darwin and systems biology [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés, Richard Janko
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Δίνη et στροφάλιγξ. La « théomachie » d’Empédocle et son modèle poétique homérique dans le chant XXI de l’Iliade

Gaia, 2023
Empedocles’ cyclical mixtures and separations of the elements due to the perpetual cosmic interchange between Νεῖκος and Φιλία (and between δίνη and στροφάλιγξ, in their respective discriminating / mixing functions) highlight the double role played by ...
Gabriela Cursaru
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The End of the Metaphysics of Being and the Beginning of the Metacosmics of Entropy [PDF]

Phainomena, 2020
Bernard Stiegler has undertaken a renovation of philosophical concepts by taking account of thermodynamic and informational entropy and the counter-entropic tendencies that struggle against them.
Daniel Ross
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Empedocles Arbiter Symposii: Luxury, Political Equality, and Bizarre Dinner Parties in Fifth-Century Acragas

Histos, 2020
This paper analyses Empedocles’ contribution to Sicilian politics as described by the ancient sources cited by Diogenes Laertius. It offers a close analysis of a bizarre anecdote by Timaeus (FGrHist 566 F 134), where Empedocles got rid of a potential ...
Ilaria Andolfi
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Divine Evolution: Empedocles’ Anthropology

Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2021
Purpose. Reconstruction of Empedocles’ doctrine from the point of view of philosophical anthropology. Theoretical basis. Methodological basis of the article is the anthropological comprehending of Empedocles’ text fragments presented in the historical ...
A. V. Halapsis
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The Theophania of Apollo: a New Approach to the Proem of Parmenides and the Topography of the Sanctuary of Delphi

Erga-Logoi, 2023
The advances that have taken place in recent decades in the investigation of the ritual and topographical structure of the Sanctuary of Delphi have brought to light strong correspondences with the narrative structure of the Proem of Parmenides.
David Hernández Castro
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EMPÉDOCLES E A AGONÍSTICA DA COMUNICAÇÃO

Kínesis, 2023
Este ensaio tem como proposta pensar a comunicação a partir da cosmologia de Empédocles, tendo como fonte parte dos seus fragmentos e bibliografia secundária.
Deodato Rafael Libanio
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Las Purificaciones de Apolo: revolución, ritual y mito en Empédocles de Akragas [PDF]

Pensamiento al Margen, 2020
La interpretación del pensamiento de Empédocles ha estado perseguida desde la Antigüedad por la sombra del orfismo y el pitagorismo. Sin embargo, una vez prescindimos del sesgo de nuestras fuentes, no es difícil encontrar en los fragmentos de Empédocles ...
David Hernández Castro
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