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On Two Socratic Questions [PDF]
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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Gadamer, Paul and Inspired Speech in Corinth
Abstract The goal of this article is to elucidate two aspects of Hans‐Georg Gadamer’s hermeneutics that impinge on the question of transcendence and then to bring them into conversation with the Apostle Paul’s discussion of divinely inspired speech in Corinth.
Benjamin A. Edsall
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Two of the greatest interpreters of Parmenides, Giovanni Casertano and Franco Ferrari, have given opposite interpretations of the role of the character of Parmenides. For Ferrari, Parmenides would only be a critic of ideas, as he equates them with their
Giuseppe Mazzara
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Parmenides’ hodos dizēsios, Models, and the Emergence of to eon
Parmenides is widely credited with inventing the concept of to eon, “being” or “what‑is”; in this article, I argue that Parmenides’ use of the image and model of the hodos—of the “road”, “route”, or “journey”—played an important role in this invention. I
Benjamin Folit-Weinberg
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Heidegger on the ontological significance of the principle of noncontradiction
Abstract The aim of this article is to break down to its principal arguments the abundant material recently published in Heidegger's Gesamtausgabe related to a conference given in December 1932 on the principle of noncontradiction (PNC). I will first highlight the importance in phenomenology of a correct interpretation of the PNC and then explain ...
François Jaran
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Respublica noumenon: Kant, Rousseau, and Plato's Republic
Abstract This article examines the philosophical sources for Kant's interpretation of Plato's Republic and its impact on his conception of the ideal state. I argue that Kant's knowledge of Plato was not derived from Plato's writings, but from secondary accounts.
Michael Kryluk
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Diskursus"Keraguan Metodis " Dalam Pokok-Pokok Ajaran Al-Ghazali dan Rene Descrates
Membicarakan tentang hakikat ilmu pengetahuan dan kebenaran, kita memulainya dengan mengingat kembali "pertentangan" antar dua orang filsuf Yunani Parmenides dan Heraklitos.
Anwaruddin Harahap
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The Notion of Being as Act in Neoplatonism and Its Transmission in the Translatio Studiorum [PDF]
The problem related to the origin of the concept of actus essendi constitutes one of the central themes in the history of ancient philosophy, and is one of the most important in the process known as Translatio studiorum.
Salis, RITA MARIA GAVINA
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Converging ontologies: On some similarities between the Sāṃkhyakārikā and Plotinus's Enneads
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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Lügen die Dichter? Poetische und diskursive Er-Kenntnis
The article considers the question whether poets lie against the background of the possible difference between poetical and discursive knowledge. Starting from Plato’s thesis, namely that poets lie, the article refers to Rorty, who, in contrast to Plato ...
Rainer Grübel
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