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The Nobel history of computational chemistry. A personal perspective

open access: yes
Journal of Computational Chemistry, Volume 45, Issue 22, Page 1921-1935, August 15, 2024.
Russell J. Boyd
wiley   +1 more source

Intellectual Anguish and the Quest for Harmony in Empedocles on Etna: Arnold’s Foregrounding of Modern Existentialism

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2003
Matthew Arnold’s aesthetic and philosophical relationship to Romanticism has been complex, ambivalent and fairly well explored. But his perhaps more important connection to modern existential thought is simultaneously less problematic and less known ...
Robert Carballo
doaj   +1 more source

Empedocles: an interpretation

open access: yes, 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 Spiral Movement of the Sun on an Imaginary Cylinder According to Empedocles and Anaximander [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article discusses an intriguing text in Stobaeus’ Ecl. 1.25.3i about the sun’s movement as a spiral on a cylinder. The author offers an interpretation of this text and argue that it is about Empedocles’ conception of the solar trajectory during ...
Couprie, Dirk L.
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Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2017
Xenopoulos’ novel Anadyomeni presents a dense network of literary, philosophical and liturgical references to meals, which set the stage for the enactment of the discussion, in Plato’s Symposium, about immortality and giving one’s life for one’s lover ...
Gunnar De Boel
doaj   +1 more source

Héroe trágico, nociones de catarsis y de destino en tres textos teóricos de Friedrich Hölderlin

open access: yesPerífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2017
En el siguiente artículo analizaré en primer lugar cómo Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) se distancia de la Poética de Aristóteles al proponer la figura del héroe trágico como fundamento de la tragedia en Grund zum Empedokles [Fundamento para el ...
David Eduardo Alvarado Archila
doaj   +1 more source

‘And bright was the flame of their friendship’ (Empedocles B130): humans, animals, justice, and friendship, in Lucretius and Empedocles [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Plutarque contre Colotès contre Empédocle

open access: yesAitia, 2013
In the section of Against Colotes dedicated to the polemic that the Epicurean, in his writing, developed against Empedocles, Plutarch uses what he considers a bad procedure to traverse the area of dialectic and to arrive at that ...
Alain Gigandet
doaj   +1 more source

Empedocles Democraticus: Hellenistic Biography at the Intersection of Philosophy and Politics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Diogenes Laertius (8.63-6) preserves a fascinating account of the Presocratic philosopher Empedocles' life. There, drawing on evidence from Aristotle, Xanthus, and Timaeus of Tauromenium, the biographer provides several anecdotes which are meant to ...
Phillip Sidney Horky   +1 more
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Orphic elements in Empedocles' poetry

open access: yes, 2022
A presente tese investiga quais são as possíveis conotações religiosas que Empédocles assimilou do orfismo para modelar em sua poesia. Para isso, inicialmente, apresenta-se a trajetória histórica do campo de estudos órficos para identificar as condições ...
Pitt, Rafael César [UNESP]
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