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Metaphilosophy, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 328-337, July 2024.Abstract Does the biography of a philosopher have any relevance to assessing their philosophy? After considering and rejecting three distinct treatments of this question, a different answer is articulated here. Distinguishing between the content and approach of a philosophical text, this article argues that biography is relevant to assessing the ...
Paul O'Grady
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WITTGENSTEIN AND PHILOSOPHICAL SPIRITUALITY IN THE LIGHT OF THE LECTURE ON ETHICS
Nóema, 2016 Lo scopo di questo paper è quello di sviluppare una lettura e un’interpretazione di uno degli scritti “minori” di Ludwig Wittgenstein, la Conferenza sull’Etica.
Tommaso Manzon
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Out of weakness: the ‘educational good’ in late antiquity [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores the nature of the educational good as it appears in late antiquity, arguing that the ‘good’ variously promised by education is in a state of perpetual deferral. This extends the tradition of ancient Greek philosophy where wisdom is to
Allen A. +25 more
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Against theological readings of Sartre
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 459-475, June 2024.Abstract This essay addresses ‘the God‐haunted Atheist paradox’ in Sartre's early philosophy and argues against a series of efforts to show that Sartre maintains a ‘secular theology’. It shows that if Sartre's ontology is correct, the God of ‘classic theism’ cannot possibly exist.
Matthew Eshleman
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On the benefits of philosophy as a way of life in a general introductory course [PDF]
, 2020 Philosophy as a way of life (PWOL) places investigations of value, meaning, and the good life at the center of philosophical investigation, especially of one’s own life.
Bergin Susan +5 more
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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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Conoscere se stessi per avere cura di sé
Studi sulla Formazione, 2009 The first commitment of education is teaching to care ourselves. There are lots of references to Greek culture but there’re also many observations about contemporary authors – Stein, Fu-cault, Hadot.
Luigina Mortari
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A Review of the Relationship between Knowledge (theory) and Practice in Sohrevardi's Illuminationist Philosophy, based on Pierre Hadot's model of Philosophy as a Way of Life [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2018 Pierre Hadot (1922-2010), a contemporary French philosopher, illustrated the dynamics and essence of philosophy in a philosopher's everyday life by offering the model of philosophy as a way of life, which was the result of many years of research on ...
Zahra Rastakhiz Qhasroldashti +1 more
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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically
Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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La “humanitas” y el “filosofar” como “ejes transversales” para la enseñanza de los Estudios Generales en la universitas” [PDF]
Azur, 2022 The paper proposes, within the framework of the Reform of General Studies in the Higher Education System of Honduras, that "philosophizing" as an exercise of the talent of reason and critical judgment (Kant 2005), should be the transversal "didactic ...
Ángelo Moreno León
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