Results 51 to 60 of about 14,158 (218)
, 2015 The history of the political thought on pleasure is not a cloistered affair in which scholars only engage one another. In political thought, one commonly finds a critical engagement with the wider public and the ruling classes, which are both perceived ...
Wimberly, Cory
core
Union Mediation and Adaptation to Reciprocal Loyalty Arrangements [PDF]
, 2009 This study assesses the industrial relations application of the “loyalty-exit-voice” proposition. The loyalty concept is linked to reciprocal employer-employee arrangements and examined as a job attribute in a vignette questionnaire distributed to low ...
Panos, Georgios A, Theodossiou, Ioannis
core +3 more sources
Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’
The 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
Il passer epicureo: Lucrezio nei carmi 2 e 3 di Catullo
Annali 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
Don't Fear the Reaper: An Epicurean Answer to Puzzles about Death and Injustice [PDF]
, 2007 I begin by sketching the Epicurean position on death - that it cannot be bad for the one who dies because she no longer exists - which has struck many people as specious. However, alternative views must specify who is wronged
Cushing, Simon
core
Why practice philosophy as a way of life? [PDF]
, 2020 This essay explains why there are good reasons to practice philosophy as a way of life. The argument begins with the assumption that we should live well but that our understanding of how to live well can be mistaken.
Epictetus +10 more
core +1 more source
Sustainable Consumption for a Better Life: Consumer Well‐Being—A Review and Research Agenda
International 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
How Does Death Harm the Deceased? [PDF]
, 2017 The most popular philosophical account of how death can harm (or be bad for) the deceased is the deprivation account, according to which death is bad insofar as it deprives the deceased of goods that would have been enjoyed by that person had the person ...
Cyr, Taylor W.
core
Kant's nutshell argument for idealism
Noûs, 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