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Kant and zeno of elea: historical precedents of the "sceptical method"
For Kant's interpretation of Zeno in KrV A502-507/B530-535, scholars have usually referred to Plato's Phaedrus (261d); in reality the sources Kant uses are, on one hand, Brucker (who depends in turn on the pseudo-Aristotelian De Melisso, Xenophane, et ...
Giuseppe Micheli
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Erik Satie’s Socrate (1918), Myths of Marsyas, and un style dépouillé [PDF]
In arguing that underneath the placid, 'stripped-down' style of Socrate there lurks a hidden violence, this essay does not focus on Satie's compositional process, documented in his notebooks; instead, it examines Socrate's performance history and the ...
Samuel Dorf
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How to lie to God: Kant's Thomistic turn
Abstract For most of his career, Kant accepts Augustine's requirement that lying requires an intention to deceive. However, he eventually converts to Aquinas, following him in rejecting this requirement in favor of Aristotle's teleological conception of lying. This change of view amounts to an improvement, for it makes room for the possibility of lying
Roy Sorensen, Ian Proops
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Immagini rubate. Citazioni figurative e letterarie in una satira di Salvator Rosa [PDF]
The paper analyzes the different forms of the quotation in the satire "La Pittura" by Salvator Rosa (1695), focusing on its thick twine of figurative and literary references. The allusion to Lucian and Latin satirical authors (Phaedrus, Horatius, Persius,
Franco Vazzoler
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Body Consciousness in Modern Urban Surroundings: Freerunning and Parkour [PDF]
The paper covers the matter of body consciousness in modern urban surroundings. Somatic disciplines known as Freerunning and Parkour are presented as activities of a performative nature that can be understood and practised as means of redefining an ...
Petri, Jakub
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Abstract Platonic arguments often have premises of a particular form which is misunderstood. These sentences look like universal generalizations, but in fact involve an implicit qua phrase which makes them a fundamentally different kind of predication.
Rachel Barney
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Some Aesopic Fables in Byzantium and the Latin West: Tradition, Diffusion, and Survival [PDF]
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Papademetriou, John-Theophanes A.
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Jewish Divination in the Greco–Roman Era
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the divinatory methods the Jews used to address their questions in the Greco–Roman era. Scholars have previously examined how authors of the Hebrew Bible are aware of numerous divinatory techniques. The texts of the Greco–Roman era, especially the Dead Sea Scrolls, preserve even more references illuminating the ancients ...
Hanna Tervanotko
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Plato: White and Non-white Love [PDF]
Plato’s dialogues, the Symposium, and Phaedrus, provide a reasonableexplanation of love. G. Vlastos and M. Nussbaum do not share such anopinion. The former contends that Plato’s view of love is about lovingonly a person’s beauty, but not the entire ...
Amo Sulaiman
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