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Prometheus Bound and Contemporary Trends in Greek Natural Philosophy

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Aeschylus evokes, sometimes literally and sometimes metaphorically, the elements and their interactions in ways that show his knowledge of the ideas of Parmenides and Empedocles.
Georgia L. Irby-Massie
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Golden ratio in venation patterns of dragonfly wings. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Lu K, Shen S, Miller LM, Huang X.
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Lucretius' arguments on the swerve and free-action [PDF]

, 2019
In his version of atomism, Lucretius made explicit reference to the concept of an intrinsic declination of the atom, the atomic swerve (clinamen in Latin), stressing that the time and space of the infinitesimal atomic vibration is uncertain. The topic of
Evangelidis, Basil
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Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2016
Callimachus fr.54, in calling Berenice II βουγενής, evokes not only Danaus’ descent from Io but further the Apis cult and that of Dionysus at Argos, important to the Ptolemies, and finally Empedocles’ vision of the evolution of orderly life.
Alexandros Kampakoglou
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Aristotle - Ἀριστοτέλης (ARISTOTÉLĒS, 384/3- 322/1 BCE) The revelation of tuberculosis in his zoological works. [PDF]

Pathog Glob Health, 2023
Cilione M, Martini M, Zampieri F, Riccardi N, Brigo F, Gazzaniga V.   +5 more
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Empedocle e Freud: riflessioni su logica e linguaggio [PDF]

, 2017
The present piece, first presented on 19 November 2016 at the Centre Léon Robin (CNRS-Univ. Paris-Sorbonne-ENS Ulm) as part of the“Présocratiques” Seminar, is an investigation of the relationship between Empedocles and Freud. The analysis is divided into
Montevecchi, Federica
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Dating the Homeric Hymn to Selene: Evidence and Implications

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2013
Probable references to the hymn by Aristophanes and Empedocles point to an archaic date instead of Hellenistic or later; its focus on beauty rather than divine intercession gives the hymn more an aesthetic than a hymnic force.
Alexander E. W. Hall
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Patrick Romanell, William Osler, and philosophy in medicine. [PDF]

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2022
Malloy MH.
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Algumas premissas à crítica de Nietzsche à teatrocracia

Cadernos Nietzsche
Na crítica que desenvolverá em relação a Wagner, Nietzsche aponta para o perigo de uma nova forma de poder, nomeadamente o da teatrocracia de Bayreuth, que pode ser interpretada, na senda das reflexões de Benjamin, Debord e Agamben, como o exórdio ...
Gianfranco Ferraro
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The Presocratics on the Origin of Evil

Religions
This paper argues that reflections on evil and its origin formed part of philosophical inquiry already in the times of the Presocratics. It considers only those thinkers whose contribution to the issue may be characterised as noteworthy: Anaximander, the
Viktor Ilievski
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