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Lucretius, Empedocles, and Cleanthes [PDF]
, 2014 Lucretius is so well known to be an Epicurean poet that it may seem pointless to investigate his philosophical influences. The situation should be straightforward, but many un-Epicurean influences have been noticed in De rerum natura, and there has ...
Campbell, Gordon
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Justification of ethical vegetarianism in empedocles' philosophy. [PDF]
, 2022 It seems that today plant-based diets, such as vegetarianism and veganism are spreading faster than ever before. Not understanding the foundation for such choice people differing in their habits tend to mock those who refuse to eat meat and other animal ...
Petrikas, Adomas,
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2025.To establish and update the list of nesting sites in Sicily and its minor islands. To investigate the Sicilian distribution and nesting suitability using spatial distribution models (SDMs). Performing a gap analysis in a GIS environment considering the protected area network in Sicily.
Chiara Siddiolo +3 more
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Equivocal and Deceitful Didactic Poetry. What Style matters can say about Empedocles' audience
Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento OcidentalSince antiquity, Empedocles has been considered as an example of both successful and unsuccessful communication. Aristotle credits him with vividness of images, but blames him for failure of clarity, and eventually compares his obscureness to that of ...
Ilaria Andolfi
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On the nature of ceramics technology: from Empedocles to Dawkins
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 55-71, February 2025.Abstract This contribution discusses salient aspects of the development of ceramics technology from its invention to the present, and the role ceramics have played during the cultural development and technological progress of ancient and modern societies. The conjecture is being advanced that the transformation of ceramic production modes from holistic,
Robert B. Heimann
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, 2002 Since the 19th century, the great majority of scholars have divided the fragments of Empedocles between two works, a scientific poem On Nature, and a religious one, The Purifications.
Trépanier, Simon
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The Value of Time for Daharis [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2014 Dahar’ is the Arabic word for time and means age or eon. The term ‘Dahari’ was coined by Arabs, near the end of the Sassanid era, to refer to the followers of Zorvanism.
Yahya Solati Cheshmemahi +1 more
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Relaciones entre Poesía didáctica y Filosofía. Hesíodo, Parménides y Empédocles
Heródoto, 2017 El proyecto del presente trabajo consiste en recuperar cierta función didáctica que parece darse en los vínculos que podemos establecer entre poesía y filosofía.
Maria Cecilia Colombani
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The young Leibniz's tentative acceptance of physical occasionalism
The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 486-500, December 2024.Abstract In this article, I revisit Leibniz's early views on physical causation, more specifically, his relation to physical occasionalism focusing on the period from 1668 to 1676. An in‐depth analysis of the Confession of Nature against the Atheists taken together with the Catholic Demonstrations, Leibniz's correspondence with Jakob Thomasius from ...
Christian Henkel
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ChemPlusChem, Volume 89, Issue 7, July 2024.The alchemical symbols for metals, acids, bases and salts were still in everyday use in much of the 18th century. The modern notation, which we use today, is due to Berzelius, but the transition was long and arduous and took place between ca. 1775 and 1820 roughly simultaneously with but distinct from the Chemical Revolution.
Curt Wentrup
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