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Empedocles, Personal Identity, and the Narrative of the Fallen daimōn

PHOENIX Workshops, 2022
:This article takes a fresh look at the relationship between Empedocles' elemental physics and his theory of metempsychosis, exploring some consequences of this relationship for our understanding of his literary project.
Tom Mackenzie
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Powers of Love and Strife in Empedocles’ Physics

Платоновские исследования
In Empedocles’ philosophy, the names of the forces at work — Love and Strife — inevitably evoke an emotional response and clear ethical associations in the reader.
Anna Afonasina
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Not Seeing Eye-to-Eye: Making Sense of Aristotle’s Rapid-Fire: Rejoinder to Empedocles’s and Plato’s Views on Light

Ancient Philosophy
In his De sensu, Aristotle offers what appears to be an uncharitable rapid-fire critique of Empedocles’s and Plato’s theories of light. This swift assessment ranges over the nature of light with respect to fire, its status to exist in and exit from the ...
M. Ananth
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Putting Fragments in Their Places: The Lost Works by Empedocles

Elenchos, 2022
The author deals with the lost works of Empedocles, an often neglected subject, in the frame of the discussion concerning the number of the poems and their main features.
C. Santaniello
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The concepts of physis, kosmos and to pan in Empedocles

Schole Ancient philosophy and the classical tradition
Definition of a concept is an important task of any science, and philosophy is no exception here. Many discussions and heated arguments arise from the fact that different authors imply different meanings for the same word.
Anna S. Afonasina
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“THE DEATH OF EMPEDOCLES” BY FRIEDRICH HÖLDERLIN: IDEAS OF HEALING, TRANSFORMATION, SACRIFICE

Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta Filosofiya Sotsiologiya Politologiya
The article offers a variant of analysis of the tragic poem “The Death of Empedocles” by Friedrich Hölderlin, a representative of the German Romantic School at the time of its greatest flourishing.
Mikhail A. Kornienko
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Curriculum uitarum: Homer and the many lives of Pythagoras and Empedocles

Journal of Hellenic Studies
Pythagoras and Empedocles, the earliest pre-Socratic thinkers associated with the doctrine of metempsychosis, are both said to have accounted for their own previous incarnations.
Rebecca Laemmle
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The Development of Holistic Health Concepts in Ancient Greek Medicine: From Empedocles to Hippocrates

Asian Journal of Medicine and Health
Since the 20th century, the concept of holistic health has regained prominence, emphasizing the balance of physical, mental, spiritual, and social well-being.
Lung-Tan Lu
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The Playful Role of the Girl in Empedocles’ B100

Rhizomata, 2021
Empedocles’ B100 contains an analogy between a girl handling a clepsydra and respiration. This article argues that proposals to establish Love (Bollack 1965, Gheerbrant 2017) or Persephone (Rashed 2008) as the girl’s respiratory equivalent are rendered ...
Nathasja van Luijn
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Colloquium 2: Empedocles, Aristotle, and the Unity of All Things

Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy
This project reframes the four roots (or elements) in Empedocles in order to challenge the Aristotelian account of the One as undifferentiated sameness.
Michael M. Shaw
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