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John Burnet. Platonism.

, 1929
Croiset Maurice. John Burnet. Platonism. . In: Journal des savants, Juillet 1929. pp.
Croiset, Maurice
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The augustinian spirit or how to renounce manichaeism? Parallels between bishops Augustine of Thagaste and Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago

Eikasía
In order to investigate the meaning that the first pope of the Order of Saint Augustine (OSA) gave to the slogan «Augustinian spirit» that his pontificate embraced, this article suggests that such a spirit consists of overcoming the Manichaeism that ...
Alberto Hidalgo Tuñón
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Francesco Cattani da Diacceto: la filosofia dell’amore e le critiche a Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola

Noctua, 2014
Among the main themes introduced by the Ficinian renovatio platonica, love and beauty are certainly ones of the most outstanding and philosophically relevant for the metaphysical, cosmological and anthropological doctrines they convey.
Simone Fellina
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Trauma and affect in a Holocaust survivor's story: Rosita Fanto's novel Rozalia Alone

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract My article endeavors to redress the neglect of Rosita Fanto's Rozalia Alone (2010), which deals with a page of history that is less known worldwide, the Holocaust in Romania. Using a trauma studies perspective that mixes with affect theory, the article demonstrates that Rozalia Alone covers in a nutshell the whole magnitude of the late 1930s ...
Arleen Ionescu
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Remarks on Mathematical Platonism [PDF]

, 2012
The mathematical Platonism is the most popular standpoint amongst mathematicians. The Platonism better than other conceptions explains the fact, that mathematicians discover some properties of the mathematical objects, which are independent of them and ...
Lemańska, Anna
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Revisiting the Debate between Joseph Raz, Robert Alexy, and Eugenio Bulygin

Ratio Juris, EarlyView.
Abstract Ratio Juris is making available the English translation of a debate between Joseph Raz, Robert Alexy, and Eugenio Bulygin that had been previously published by Marcial Pons in Spanish in 2007. The debates focus on Raz's distinctive view of conceptual analysis and his argument that it is central to theories about the nature of law.
Brian H. Bix
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On some aspects of mathematical platonism [PDF]

, 2015
Modern philosophers of mathematics in their discussions tend to refer to mathematical Platonism. Usually they believe that they talk about philosophical thought of Plato himself and understanding of mathematics that was introduced by the ancient ...
Dembiński, Bogdan
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Being, Appearing, and the Platonic Idea in Badiou and Plato

Open Philosophy, 2019
This essay considers the ambiguous sense in which Badiou is a Platonist. It alleviates this ambiguity by considering how two characteristics of Platonism are treated in the metaphysics of Being and Event: (1) the split between being/appearing, and (2 ...
Brander Sandy
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Nathaniel Culverwell's stoic theory of common notions

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article takes a closer look at the theory of knowledge developed by Nathaniel Culverwell in his 1652 Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature. Based on Culverwell's endorsement of Edward Herbert of Cherbury against Plato and Aristotle, his critical reception of René Descartes, and his contributions to a controversy between ...
Mogens Lærke
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Contemporary Reflections on Substantial Kind Change in Avicenna

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary metaphysics, and especially neo‐Aristotelian metaphysics, tackles many of the same problems as Avicenna did. One of these problems is the possibility of substantial kind change. For instance, is it possible for an animal to change its species?
Tuomas E. Tahko
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