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Respublica noumenon: Kant, Rousseau, and Plato's Republic

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 387-409, September 2025.
Abstract This article examines the philosophical sources for Kant's interpretation of Plato's Republic and its impact on his conception of the ideal state. I argue that Kant's knowledge of Plato was not derived from Plato's writings, but from secondary accounts.
Michael Kryluk
wiley   +1 more source

Il passer epicureo: Lucrezio nei carmi 2 e 3 di Catullo

open access: yesAnnali Online dell'Università di Ferrara. Sezione Lettere, 2020
The aim of this article is to demonstrate that the passer in Catullus’ cc. 2 and 3 is a symbol for the epicurean poet Lucretius. In c. 2 Catullus describes Lucretius’ bond with the epicurean sapientia (the puella) and hopes for himself to achieve peace ...
Nicola Piacenza
doaj   +1 more source

The Gold‐Maker of Animal Oil and Prussian Blue Fame — The Chemical and Medicinal Science Philosophy of Johann Conrad Dippel

open access: yesThe Chemical Record, Volume 25, Issue 7, July 2025.
The radical Pietist Johann Conrad Dippel was a self‐proclaimed adept – a maker of gold and the philosophers’ stone. He was also a magister of theology, a doctor of medicine, and a self‐taught chemist, who coinvented the pigment Prussian Blue together with Johann von Diesbach, became known for his animal pyrolysis oil, his wonder‐wound balm, his ...
Curt Wentrup
wiley   +1 more source

O conceito epicurista de kritêrion vinculado ao de enargeías e de kanôn

open access: yesKriterion, 2012
O presente artigo analisa o conceito epicurista de kritêrion dentro dos limites dos escritos remanescentes de Epicuro. Ele busca sondar o que efetivamente Epicuro disse ou quis dizer com esse termo.
Miguel Spinelli
doaj   +1 more source

Il porco e la maggiorana. Per una lettura epicurea del carme 13 di Catullo

open access: yesLexis, 2023
In addition to a reminiscence of some epigrams written by the Epicurean Philodemus of Gadara, in Catullus 13 we can also recognize an allusion to some verses of Lucretius (6.973‑8), in which the marjoram unguentum is placed alongside the image of the ...
Piacenza, Nicola
doaj   +1 more source

The Unity of the Ideal Virtues

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 106, Issue 1, Page 67-79, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Even though the virtues may be interconnected, it seems obviously possible to have one of the virtues without having them all. Some have defended the unity thesis against this concern by arguing that the virtues are still unified in their ideal forms.
Robert Weston Siscoe
wiley   +1 more source

Le « renouveau » de l’épicurisme en Angleterre au milieu du dix-septième siècle de Walter Charleton à Margaret Cavendish – une histoire franco-britannique

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2008
In a pioneering study of 1934 Thomas Franklin Mayo was among the first to suggest the idea of an Epicurean « Renaissance » in England from the year 1650 onwards.
Line Cottegnies
doaj   +1 more source

Good reasons to philosophize: On Hadot, Cooper, and ancient philosophical protreptic

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 231-248, April 2024.
Abstract This paper reassesses the Cooper‐Hadot debate surrounding how students are converted to philosophy as a way of life (section 1) through engagement with philosophical protreptics. In section 2, the paper identifies the core “argument from finality” in philosophical protreptics seeking to convert non‐philosophers to philosophy, starting from the
Matthew Sharpe
wiley   +1 more source

How technological and natural consumption experiences impact consumer well‐being: The role of consumer mindfulness and fatigue

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 465-491, March 2024.
Abstract New technologies are becoming increasingly common in consumers' daily lives, and they are significantly changing consumer experiences. Given the novelty and pervasiveness of these technologies, understanding their effects on consumer well‐being is important.
Lia Zarantonello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lucretius on Imagination and Mental Projection

open access: yesAitia, 2020
Lucretius sometimes speaks of the mind ‘projecting’ itself, echoing the Epicurean Greek technical term epibolē. The way in which he and other first-century BCE Epicureans use this concept, however, elevates it beyond anything we can find in Epicurus, and
David Sedley
doaj   +1 more source

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