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Jason Peters Attempting Neoplatonism
, 2014 Attempting Neoplatonism from the Jason Peters: Refraction exhibition at the Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery, April 24-June 27, 2014.https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/peters-images/1001/thumbnail ...
Peters, Jason
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Zagadnienie zła a teodycea w myśli muzułmańskiej
Studia Philosophica WratislaviensiaThe existence of evil in our world seems to pose a serious challenge to belief in the existence of a perfect God. If God were all-knowing, it seems that God would know about all of the horrible things that happen in our world.
Zikri Yavuz
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Converging ontologies: On some similarities between the Sāṃkhyakārikā and Plotinus's Enneads
Metaphilosophy, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 264-279, April 2025.Abstract This article endeavors to conduct a comparative analysis between the philosophical systems of Plotinus and classical Sāṃkhya, two distinct philosophical traditions characterized by their substantial historical and cultural contexts. The primary aim of the study is to discern and evaluate the fundamental themes inherent in these philosophical ...
Federico Divino
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Place as a Metaphysical Problem in Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas
Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 292-310, April 2025.Abstract Thomas Aquinas’ particular synthesis of Aristotelianism and Neoplatonism, and the intellectual tradition it inaugurated, has at least twice faced critical challenges from developments in physics. Besieged by the sixteenth and seventeenth century novatores and more or less ignored by the nineteenth‐ and twentieth‐century practitioners of ...
Onsi Aaron Kamel
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150 Years of the Tetrahedral Carbon: A Toast to Chirality
Chirality, Volume 37, Issue 2, February 2025.By introducing 150 years ago, the notion of tetrahedral carbon on the basis of purely geometrical arguments, van't Hoff and Le Bel contributed decisively to view molecules as three‐dimensional entities, thus shaping first chemistry and later biology. This call for a celebration that tells a story on chirality as a whole.
Pedro Cintas
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Methodos, 2016 Proclus, in his theory of projection of the geometrical figures, is the first one to assimilate the phantasia (imagination) with the nous pathêtikos (passive intellect) evoked furtively by Aristote in De anima III, 5. While maintaining this assimilation,
Milan Otal
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The ‘End’ of Memory: Memory, the Porous Self, and the Communion of Saints in Augustine's Confessions
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 251-273, July 2024.Abstract This article presents a brief, constructive, theological account of memory in response to contemporary questions regarding memory loss via Augustine's account of memory, which elucidates the remembering subject's openness and relatedness to God and the communion of saints.
Abraham S‐C Wu
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The Concept of Matter in the Typology of Philosophical Worldviews
RUDN Journal of PhilosophyThe study defines the typology of philosophical worldviews, from naturalistic (various types of materialism and positivism) to pantheistic (naturalistic and mystical or panentheistic) and transcendent, underlying world religions and the corresponding ...
Sergei A. Nizhnikov, Anna V. Martseva
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Amor y deseo en textos de Fernando de Herrera, humanista, poeta neoplatónico y estoico
Criticón, 2017 This article proposes and develops the particular relationship that has to be established between the Neoplatonic conception of love and a series of Neostoic motives that had been developed since the middle of the sixteenth-century.
Lía Schwartz
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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