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Diotima and kuèsis in the light of the myths of the god’s annexation of pregnancy (Symposium 201d-212b)

Plato, 2015
Reported by a male, one of Diotima’s thesis seems rather surprising: men’ desire is to become pregnant. Scholars have pretended that kuèsis applied to males must be interpreted in a metaphorical sense, but this prohibits understanding why Diotima chooses
Anne Gabrièle Wersinger
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Abriß einer Religionslehre des Plato [PDF]

ABRISS EINER RELIGIONSLEHRE DES PLATO Abriß einer Religionslehre des Plato ([1]r) Cover ( - ) Titelseite ([1]r) Widmung ([2]r) Vorbericht ([3]r) I. Abriß einer Religionslehre aus Platon. ([5]) I. Einleitung (8)
Phocylides, Plato, Hörstel, Ludwig, Cleanthes   +3 more
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Spinoza on Humans as Social Animals

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Spinoza repeatedly suggests that humans are set apart from other animals by their rational and moral abilities. Yet he disparages the traditional definition of the human as a ‘rational animal’ and several of his other views suggest that these abilities are not sufficient by themselves to characterize human nature.
Ruben Noorloos
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Plato

, 2011
© Editorial matter and selection, 2010 A. J. Bartlett and Justin Clemens. A wise man follows his guide but is not ignorant of his surroundings. (Phaedo 108a) Alain Badiou identifies his own philosophical project as a “contemporary Platonism”.
AJ Bartlett (15877175)
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ICU Work Package Description

, 2021
This work presents results from the European Space Agency (ESA) space mission PLATO. The PLATO payload, the PLATO Ground Segment and PLATO data processing are joint developments of ESA and the PLATO Mission Consortium (PMC).
COSENTINO, Rosario
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Action in Unison: A Phenomenological Account of Collective Agency in Group Flow States

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, there has been a burgeoning interest in the so‐called group flow state both in positive psychology and in the phenomenology of collective agency. Group flow is a form of collective agency in which agents experience a sense of intensified efficacy coupled with diminished individual ownership of action and heightened shared ownership ...
Elena Holmgren
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Gadamer's Socratic Plato

Filozofia
Socrates provides the model for philosophy for Gadamer, who follows Plato and the example of Socrates with the claim that philosophy is dialectic and that dialectic is carried out through dialogue.
Robert J. Dostal
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The Form of the Good in Plato’s Timaeus

Plato, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to provide evidence that the Form of the Good (as we know it from the Republic) is still present in the Timaeus and is ontologically independent from the Demiurge and his Paradigm. This claim is supported by selected passages
Thanassis Gkatzaras
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Plato on perceptual cognition [Elektronisk resurs]

, 2001
The aim of the study is to spell out and consider Plato' s views on perceptual cog­nition. It is argued that Plato is cornrnitted to the view that perceptual cognition can be rational, and that beliefs about the sensible world need not be confused or ill-
Murdoch, Dugald,, Grönroos, Gösta,, Frede, Dorothea   +2 more
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Trapped in the Cave: Toward a Platonic Theory of Ideology

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper is about showing that Plato has a theory of ideology in the broadly Marxist sense of distorted self‐consciousness of social life. Focusing on the Allegory of the Cave and related passages in the Republic, the paper argues that in the Cave, Plato illustrates the social mediation of human psychology, which contributes to the soul's ...
John D. Proios
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