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The Stoicism of Śāntideva: Comparisons between Stoic and Buddhist philosophy
Abstract Recently, due to various geopolitical events, a movement for 'decolonisation' has taken shape. In essence, this movements seeks to right the wrongs of Western colonialism. This desire has been expressed in many diverse ways depending on the context.
Lee Clarke
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An aporia posed by Theophrastus prompts Priscian to describe the process by which perception formally assimilates to its object as a progressive perfection. I present an interpretation of Priscian’s account of perception’s progressive perfection.
Kalderon, Mark Eli
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Plotinus’un Hayatı ve Çalışmalarının Düzenlenmesi Hakkında
Esere başlamadan önce birkaç hususu vurgulamada fayda mülahaza ediyoruz: a) Çeviride, Ste- phen MacKenna’nın İngilizce tercümesi esas alınmıştır. (Porphyry, On the Life of Plotinus and the Arrangement of his Work, [Plotinus, The Enneads, Translated by ...
Mehmet Murat Karakaya
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The ‘End’ of Memory: Memory, the Porous Self, and the Communion of Saints in Augustine's Confessions
Abstract This article presents a brief, constructive, theological account of memory in response to contemporary questions regarding memory loss via Augustine's account of memory, which elucidates the remembering subject's openness and relatedness to God and the communion of saints.
Abraham S‐C Wu
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Leon Battista Alberti and Marsilio Ficino, though separated by twenty-nine years in age, had a close relationship as mentor and pupil. Concepts which can be found in Alberti’s De pictura (1435) and De re aedificatoria (1450) are infused in Ficino’s De ...
Hendrix, John S
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Augustine’s Paradigm ’ab exterioribus ad interiora, ab inferioribus ad superiora’ in the Western and Eastern Christian Mysticism [PDF]
I argue that St. Augustine of Hippo was the first in the history of Christian spirituality who expressed a key tendency of Christian mysticism, which implies a gradual intellectual ascent of the human soul to God, consisting of the three main stages ...
Alexey, Fokin
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Abstract In this essay, I argue that Hegel's Absolute must be understood to be transcendent in the sense of being both immanent within the world and exceeding it. This account of transcendence invariably turns on Hegel's inheritance of the Christian tradition and, in particular, the metaphysics espoused through Christian Platonism.
Kyle J. Barbour
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It is shown through examples ranging from Parmenides and Plato to Whitehead and Wittgenstein that beauty is central among the values that have made metaphysical theories appealing and credible.
Hasker, William
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Philosophy's past: Cognitive values and the history of philosophy
Abstract Recent authors hold that the role of historical scholarship within contemporary philosophical practice is to question current assumptions, to expose vestiges or to calibrate intuitions. On these views, historical scholarship is dispensable, since these roles can be achieved by nonhistorical methods.
Phil Corkum
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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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