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L’ipotesi di Parmenide in Parm. 137b1-4: cosmologia, enologia o ontologia?

Études Platoniciennes, 2019
In Plato’s Parmenides (135c8-d5), Parmenides suggests Socrates to practice a dialectical exercise before the search for truth: this exercise consists in verifying the logical consistence of the consequences of a certain hypothesis and of its reversal, as
Francesco Fronterotta
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Time and Space in Plato’s Parmenides

Études Platoniciennes, 2019
In this paper I investigate central temporal and spatial notions in the second part of Plato’s Parmenides and argue that also these notions, and not only the metaphysical ones usually discussed in the literature, can be understood as a response to ...
Barbara M. Sattler
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The Third Renaissance and the Pre-Socratic Parmenides in Russian Modernism and Avant-Garde

Internationale Zeitschrift für Kulturkomparatistik, 2022
This article aims to reconstruct the reception of pre-Socratic philosophy, especially that of Parmenides, in Russian modernism and avant-garde literature.
Rainer Grübel
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Aristotle's Platonic Response to the Problem of First Principles [PDF]

, 2020
how does one inquire into the truth of first principles? Where does one begin when deciding where to begin? Aristotle recognizes a series of difficulties when it comes to understanding the starting points of a scientific or philosophical system, and ...
Rodriguez, Evan
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A Cognitive Approach to Parmenides’ Two Ways of Enquiry [PDF]

, 2017
This paper discusses the notions of sleeping and waking metaphors, activation of metaphoricity and deliberate metaphor use in the poem of Parmenides of Elea.
Ferella, Chiara
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Anselm's Temporal‐Ontological Proof

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his Reply to Gaunilo, Anselm presented two additional arguments for the existence of God beyond those that appear in the Proslogion. In “The Logical Structure of Anselm's Argument,” Robert M. Adams isolates each. One, he develops into a modal ontological argument along the lines of other 20th century ontological arguments (e.g., those of ...
Daniel Rubio
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Plato's patricide in the sophist [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2012
In this paper, the author attempts to elucidate validity of Plato's criticism of Parmenides' simplified monistic ontology, as well as his concept of non-being.
Deretić Irina J.
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Back to Parmenides [PDF]

, 2017
After a brief introduction to issues that plague the realization of a theory of quantum gravity, I suggest that the main one concerns a quantization of the principle of relative simultaneity.
Gomes, Henrique de A.
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Heidegger and Levinas on the phenomenology of the hand: Between work and gesture

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Heidegger and Levinas develop distinct phenomenological accounts of the hand. Both thinkers refuse to treat the hand as merely an anatomical organ, instead viewing it as an essential dimension of human existence. Yet their interpretations diverge sharply. In the first section, I show how Heidegger grounds the function
Cristian Ciocan
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On Two Socratic Questions [PDF]

, 2017
The most famous Socratic question—ti esti touto?—is often pre- ceded by a far less famous, but more fundamental question—esti touto ti? Though this question is posed in many dialogues with re- spect to myriad topics, in every instance it receives but one
Priou, Alex
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