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The reversibility of art, Lucretius, gravity and Semâ Bekirovic's How to stop falling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper reflects on art works recently displayed in an exhibition in the Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland, in 2011. In particular it focuses on Semâ Bekirovic's video art work How to Stop Falling, in order to expand upon a theory of art s ...
Allen, Graham
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Is it Better to Love Better Things? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It seems better to love virtue than vice, pleasure than pain, good than evil. Perhaps it's also better to love virtuous people than vicious people. But at the same time, it's repugnant to suggest that a mother should love her smarter, more athletic ...
Smuts, Aaron
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Contemporary myths on boredom. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Sociol, 2023
Ros Velasco J.
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A blueprint for conscious machines. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Oliveira AL.
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SUNYATA IN THE WEST [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
I argue that sunyata, or something like it, manifested itself in early Western thought. While Plato and Aristotle resisted emptiness or nothingness, they nevertheless felt themselves obliged to venture close to its edge in order to ground their ...
GRANDY, DAVID
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Some Thoughts on the Remembering (and Dismembering) of Lucretius’s De rerum natura in Translations, Commentaries, and Philosophical Poems, 1650-1750

open access: yesXVII-XVIII
In the story and history of the survival and reception of the works of the Greek philosopher and the Roman poet who constitute the Epicurus-Lucretius tandem across the centuries, from the fourth century BCE (Epicurus) and the first century BCE (Lucretius)
John Baker
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