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Approaching Empedocles through PWL practices
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of CultureTo approach the poem-fragments of Empedocles as a discourse emerging from the drama of living, is to allow their performatively theorized snapshots to return from mere stills to moving images of practice in modulated stages of training.
Lucio Angelo Privitello
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Theophrastus Transmitting Empedocles
ClothoTheophrastus 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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Empedocles and the Early Stoics * [PDF]
A study of the Stoic reception of Empedocles, with two case studies of doctrinal influence: a) the elements and b) the corporeal soul.
Trepanier, Simon
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Empedocles: Divinization and Suicide [PDF]
SCHOLE, 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
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Empedocles θεός: The Poetics of Divinity in Empedocles and His Reception
, 2021 This thesis provides a commentary on select fragments of Empedocles and looks forward to his reception in Latin poetry, especially epic—what Philip Hardie calls Empedoclean epos.
Speakman, Caleb Matthew
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A brief historical perspective of otitis externa in dogs. [PDF]
Vet DermatolAbstract Background The history of otology and otitis externa (OE) goes back to the earliest days of medicine, with notations made in early Egyptian writings and evolving to our modern‐day textbooks and publications. Conclusions and Clinical Relevance The history of OE in dogs is closely tied to the history of otology and veterinary dermatology, and ...
Noxon JO.
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Chemistry – A European Journal, Volume 29, Issue 65, November 21, 2023., 2023 Plasma activation: These extremely reactive milieux attack any organic compound, including the most refractory environmental pollutants, leading to their mineralization. Depending on the specific target, suitable plasma sources can be developed for best performance.
Giulia Tomei +5 more
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Philosophy as a way of life, spiritual exercises, and palliative care
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 29, Issue 7, Page 1171-1179, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper proposes that resources from philosophy as a way of life (PWL), in particular the prescription of targeted ‘spiritual exercises’ (Hadot) can be used in palliative counselling, addressing Alexandrova's critique that philosophy as ‘big picture’ theories alone are insufficient.
Matt Sharpe, Robert P. Nolan
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Being Zen: Pelevin, Buddha, and the Void
The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 599-612, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Victor Pelevin, whose rise to popularity coincided with the fall of the Soviet Union, critiques the notion of national identity via the prism of Zen Buddhism. Pelevin embraces the religion’s idea of the volatile self and undertakes the project of spiritually empowering the Russians, by exposing the futility of constructing any national ...
Daniel Taehun Lee
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Agency in evolution of biomolecular communication
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1525, Issue 1, Page 88-103, July 2023., 2023 The emergence of agency in biomolecular systems involves a biphasic process of communication that constructs a message before it can be transmitted for interpretation. Evolutionary genomic and bioinformatic explorations suggest agency emerges when molecular machinery generates hierarchical layers of vocabularies in an entangled communication network ...
Gustavo Caetano‐Anollés
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