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Ut sophistes pictor: An Introduction to the Sophistic Contribution to Aesthetics

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
This essay provides an introduction to the question of the contribution of the ancient sophists to aesthetics in Western art. It commences by examining the persistent analogies to visual arts in negative and positive discussions of sophistry, both ...
Clare Lapraik Guest
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"Pochwała Heleny" Gorgiasza z Leontinoi (Gorgias' "Helen")

open access: yes, 2012
This is the introduction and the translation of Gorgias' "Helen". The speech is considered to be one of the most interesting pieces of early Greek rhetoric not only because of its rhetorical, but also because of its philosophical value. There is no doubt
Nerczuk, Zbigniew
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CIDADÃO DE BEM:

open access: yesPolymatheia, 2021
Górgias traz, em A Defesa de Palamedes, inquietações que permeiam o pensamento humano desde a antiguidade, a exemplo da honra. O sofista defende que uma pessoa sábia, que se dedica à prática de coisas boas, não deveria passar por certas situações em ...
Cleudo Melo Araujo   +1 more
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The Story of Romantic Love and Polyamory

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 795-813, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between romantic love and polyamory. Our central question is whether traditional norms of monogamy can be excised from romantic love so as to harmonize with polyamory's ethical dimensions (as we construe them).
Michael Milona, Lauren Weindling
wiley   +1 more source

Methodologische Fragestellungen zu den Werken von Johann Gorgias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Die vorliegende Arbeit thematisiert die methodologischen Fragestellungen zum Œuvre von Johann Gorgias. Gorgias war der einzige siebenbürgisch-deutsche Schriftsteller im 17. Jahrhundert, der in Deutschland Erfolge erzielen konnte. Die wichtigste Frage ist,
Mikó, Zoltán
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Trilemmas: Gorgias’ PTMO Between Zeno and Melissus

open access: yesPeitho, 2017
The present paper makes the following points. (1) The summary given in Sextus Emp. Math. VII is of much greater value than usually acknowledged, since it preserves several key elements of Gorgias’ communicational strategy.
Livio Rossetti
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Was Descartes responsible for the problem of other minds?

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 249-268, July 2025.
Abstract It is customary to present René Descartes as the initiator of the problem of other minds in modern philosophy. Briefly, the other minds problem is this. (1) Our acquaintance with thinking relies on inner observation or introspection. (2) In contrast, our observations of others can only access their body surfaces and behaviour.
Olli Lagerspetz
wiley   +1 more source

Some attitudes we usually do not have

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 111, Issue 1, Page 300-324, July 2025.
Abstract I present a new attitude puzzle involving disjunction. Specifically, though it can sound strange to ascribe the belief that ϕ$\phi$ or ψ$\psi$ when ⌜ϕ⌝$\ulcorner \phi \urcorner$ and ⌜ψ⌝$\ulcorner \psi \urcorner$ are about very different subject‐matters, we can assure ourselves that the strangeness is merely pragmatic because of the alethic ...
Daniel Drucker
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Irony, Tragedy, Deception

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 424-437, June 2025.
Abstract Two theories dominate the current debate over the nature of verbal irony: the pretence theory and the echoic theory. It is common ground in this debate that irony is sometimes both echoic and enacted through pretence; my concern here is with such cases.
Gregory Currie
wiley   +1 more source

Socrates vs. Callicles: examination & ridicule in Plato's Gorgias

open access: yesPlato, 2014
The Callicles colloquy of Plato’s Gorgias features both examination and ridicule. Insofar as Socrates’ examination of Callicles proceeds via the elenchus, the presence of ridicule requires explanation.
David Levy
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