Results 11 to 20 of about 7,256 (203)

Plutarch [PDF]

, 2015
Plutarch of Chaeronea was a Greek philosopher living under the early Roman Empire. He held various offices in local politics, traveled to Rome as an ambassador, and befriended many powerful Romans.
Van Hoof, Lieve
openaire   +2 more sources

Plutarch’s Cosmological Ethics [PDF]

, 2022
Plutarch of Chaeronea (c. 45-120 CE) is the most prolific and influential moral philosopher in the Platonic tradition. This book is a fundamental reappraisal of Plutarch’s ethical thought. It shows how Plutarch based his ethics on his particular interpretation of Plato’s cosmology: our quest for the good life should start by considering the good cosmos
openaire   +3 more sources

Enhancing the Cohesion and Influence of Minority Opinions Through Clustering: A Social Network Experiment. [PDF]

Psych J
ABSTRACT Minority opinions can be of crucial importance to the diversity, productivity, and harmony of a group, but are often left unattended and unheard. Previous methods that tried to enhance minority influence are usually overly forceful and low on ecological validity. To overcome these pitfalls, we proposed a new intervention method called minority
Wu B, Liu J, Li Y, Shen-Zhang C, Luan S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Anty-Aleksander? Wizerunek Demetriusza Poliorketesa w "Żywocie Demetriusza" Plutarcha z Cheronei

Collectanea Philologica, 2021
The assumption that imitation of Alexander the Great played a key role in the image of Demetrius Poliorcetes has been broadly accepted by many researchers. The main source on this subject is Plutarch’s Life of Demetrius where the author directly compares
Tomasz Zieliński
doaj   +1 more source

The lives and opinions of Socrates and Stilpo as defended by Plutarch against the insidious yet ignorant attacks of Colotes

Aitia, 2013
In chapters 17 to 23 of the Adversus Colotem Plutarch defends Socrates and Stilpo against Colotes’ criticism. I examine the embedding of this section in the larger context of the work, the links between the sections on Socrates ...
Jan Opsomer
doaj   +1 more source

Odwołania do Aleksandra Wielkiego i ich rola w Żywocie Demetriusza Plutarcha z Cheronei

Collectanea Philologica, 2020
Among all Plutarch’s Lives of men that lived after IV B.C., the biography of Demetrius Poliorcetes contains the most references to Alexander the Great. It is noteworthy that references to this figure in comparison to other Plutarchean biographies occur ...
Tomasz Zieliński
doaj   +1 more source

Plato, Aristotle and the phytagorean influence on Plutarch's De Musica

Classica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos, 2012
In his treatise On Music, Plutarch cites and discusses excerpts from works of Plato and Aristotle in which these authors deal with issues relevant to the harmonic theory. In these passages, we see that the sources used by Plutarch have a strong influence
Roosevelt Rocha
doaj   +1 more source

The Lives of Women in Plutarch’s Lives

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2020
Plutarch’s works often serve as a starting point for feminist criticism – the writer is called both a feminist who surpassed his times and a spokesperson for the traditional patriarchal society who sees women as passive and inferior to men.
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
doaj   +1 more source

O pojídání masa (přel. M. Šedina)

Reflexe, 2022
Translation of On Meat-Eating by ...
Plútarchos
doaj   +1 more source

Atene e l’‘epimachia’ con Corcira (433 a.C.)

Erga-Logoi, 2016
This paper offers a new analysis of sources as well as a new reconstruction of the events of Greek History in July and August 433 B.C. The author especially focuses (1) on the historical motives behind the change of view which led the Athenian Assembly ...
Giovanni Parmeggiani
doaj   +1 more source