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Is God Good? Aquinas, Śamkara, Abhinavagupta, Balinese Śaivism, and the Problematics of the Argument from Evil [PDF]
, 2016 The problem of evil--as opposed to the argument from evil--is an ancient one, but it was not initially formulated as an argument in support of atheism. God\u27s existence was taken for granted, and on that basis thinkers like Augustine engaged an serious
Nelson, Lance E.
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Lucretius on Imagination and Mental Projection
Aitia, 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
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, 2017 One does not read Beating Hearts passively. I found myself agreeing often, disagreeing often, and sometimes doing both at the same time. Just as frequently, the book made me reexamine my views from a perspective I had not considered before.
Cassuto, David N.
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The Unity of the Ideal Virtues
Pacific 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
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Good reasons to philosophize: On Hadot, Cooper, and ancient philosophical protreptic
Metaphilosophy, 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
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Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2010 Comparisons betw western philosophies are uncommon and this, among other things, hinders global philosophical discourse. Thus, in this essay I want to compare the philosophies of the Buddha and Epicurus for similarities, particular in regard to what I ...
Adam Barkman
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Psychology &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.
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Montrer le corps : prouver le philosophe ? Le corps des philosophes dans la statuaire antique
Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2016 After recalling the conditions of preservation and transmission of statues of Greek philosophers, the article tries in a first time to question the criteria used to identify the philosophical typein ancient statuary (seated, beard and clothing), before ...
Nicolas Davieau
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Epicuro: tranquilidade da prudência
Revista Filosófica de Coimbra, 2017 Apresentamos as linhas gerais da teoria epicurista tentando dar consistência ao conceito de ataraxia como meio de encontrar quer o conhecimento, quer a felicidade, e como isso se reflecte na vida em comunidade.
João Emanuel Diogo
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Unionism and peer-referencing [PDF]
, 2010 This study assesses the “fair-wage-effort” hypothesis, by examining (a) the relationship between relative wage comparisons and job satisfaction and quitting intensions, and (b) the relative ranking of stated effort inducing-incentives, in a novel dataset
Panos, Georgios, Theodossiou, Ioannis
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