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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 623-640, November 2025.
Abstract In recent scholarship, the dominant reading of Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal recurrence has been as a thought experiment. This paper responds to this in two ways. First, this paper relocates eternal recurrence in the context of Nietzsche’s abiding concern with the ‘preaching of death’, a powerful, life‐negating weapon of the ascetic ...
Mark Higgins
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Consumption for a Better Life: Consumer Well‐Being—A Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 49, Issue 5, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Studies on consumer responsible behavior (CRB) and consumer well‐being (CWB) have grown exponentially over the past 20 years. Although these lines of research have been developed independently, an important number of studies have focused on the connections between them.
Nuria García‐Rodríguez   +2 more
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

Kant's nutshell argument for idealism

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 652-677, September 2025.
Abstract The significance or vacuity of the statement, “Everything has just doubled in size,” attracted considerable attention last century from scientists and philosophers. Presenting his conventionalism in geometry, Poincaré insisted on the emptiness of a hypothesis that all objects have doubled in size overnight.
Desmond Hogan
wiley   +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

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

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

Schrödinger's Doctrine of Identity: On the Role of Advaita Vedānta in Erwin Schrödinger's Thought

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 48, Issue 1-2, Page 44-71, August 2025.
Ever since Erwin Schrödinger learned about Indian thought through Arthur Schopenhauer, it occupied a visible role in both his published writings and personal books. Schrödinger called for a “blood transfusion” of Indian thought into the West and, in one notebook, construed the Upaniṣadic slogan “Brahman = Atman” as the “closest thing to the truth ...
Thijs M. K. Latten
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

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

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