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Writing as life performed [PDF]
In this chapter I explore the interrelatedness of practice, rehearsal, and performance and their applicability in the domain of “life.” These relationships are complicated when, in reference to Adorno’s Minima Moralia, the content of critical-essayistic ...
Parker Dixon, Martin J.C.
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Le Contre Colotès de Plutarque et son prologue
An overview of Plutarch’s treatise and the analysis of its prologue allow to identify the main topics and the great choices which will structure the work in its wholeness: Colotes’ ignorance, Epicureans’ inconsistency, Plutarch’s attitude as clear-headed
Pierre-Marie Morel, Francesco Verde
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Horace and Statius at Tibur: an Interpretation of Silvae 1.3 [PDF]
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Newlands, Carole E.
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In this article, I provide a basic description of why death is not to be feared or viewed as a misfortune by employing the Epicurean view on the subject, which relies on the philosophical schools of hedonism and materialism.
Caminiti, Matt
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Rethinking Asceticism in Nietzsche with Zhuangzi: A Physio-Psychological Perspective
This article proposes a reconsideration of the physio-psychological dimension of the notion of asceticism in Nietzsche in the light of classical Daoist philosophy.
Manhua Li
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Adrastus versus Diogenes: Frederick the Great and Jean-Jacques Rousseau on Self-Love [PDF]
By contrast to the widely advertised collaboration between Frederick the Great and Voltaire, the Prussian king’s attitude towards Rousseau has not been the focus of much scholarly attention. Yet Frederick’s works and his correspondence attest to his long-
Lifschitz, AS
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Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa: Ethical implications and Responses of the Nigerian Government [PDF]
This study examines the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, its ethical implications and responses of the Nigerian government. The study was guided by two objectives while it adopted the normative theory by Plato and Aristotle.
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Hope and Optimism: A Spinozist Perspective on COVID-19. [PDF]
Lloyd G.
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The Greek Philosophical Sources in Cicero’s De Fato
Cicero’s treatise De Fato, written during the political crisis of the Roman Republic, is a fundamental work for understanding the development of philosophical thought on fate and free will in antiquity.
Pedro José Grande Sánchez
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