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Empedocles in the Herculaneum Papyri: An Update
, 2019 With the exception of PStrasb Gr. inv. 1665-6, which contains the fragments of 74 lines belonging to the poem On Nature, all the papyri concerning Empedocles generally preserve either short quotations or references to his thought.
Giuliana Leone
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Des racines empédocléennes chez Platon ?
Études Platoniciennes, 2014 The way Plato constructs his concept of psukhè appears to be inscribed in a controversy against Empedocles. A plethora of echoes to the agrigentine poem can be read in the Timaeus, the Phaedo and the Phaedrus, such as references to the harmonic summetria
Anne-Laure Therme
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Aristotle's tyche (τύχη) and contemporary debates about luck
Metaphilosophy, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 401-414, July 2024.Abstract This paper proposes an interpretation of Aristotle's understanding of tyche (τύχη), a Greek term that can be alternatively translated as luck, fortune, or fate. The paper disentangles various threads of argument in the primary sources to argue for a realist understanding of what we moderns call “luck.” In short, it contends that Aristotle's ...
Louis Groarke
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‘And bright was the flame of their friendship’ (Empedocles B130): humans, animals, justice, and friendship, in Lucretius and Empedocles [PDF]
, 2008 This paper argues that Lucretius exploits a significant doctrinal overlap between his two most important influences, Empedocles and Epicurus, in his account of the domestication of animals. Like Empedocles (although for different reasons), the Epicureans
Campbell, Gordon
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Weaving Political Identities: Jean‐Luc Nancy, Empedocles, and (the Later) Plato
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 185-193, June 2026.
Benjamin Hutchens
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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically
Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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Philia and neikos in Keats’s 'Song of four faeries'
Literator, 2007 Despite the fact that Keats’s “Song of four faeries” received very little critical attention, the poem raises interesting issues regarding the creative and destructive forces in nature.
A.C. Swanepoel
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, 1986 For most people, Empedocles' comments on vision represent a curiosity at best, where scholars' attempts to render them less subject to ridicule have often only made them more so.
Caston, Victor, 1963-
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Empedocles’ attitude towards Parmenides [PDF]
Artykuł jest próbą wyjaśnienia, w jakim stopniu Empedokles mógł w swoich poglądach dotyczących natury rzeczywistości i jej porządku naśladować sposób myślenia Parmenidesa.
Gródek, Wojciech Kleofas
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