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PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY
ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
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Tracing the Dynamics of Errors. Albert the Great and the Presocratics on the Void
This article brings to light a complex ‘dynamic of errors’ which Albert, in his Commentary on Aristotle’s Physica, uses to elaborate on the problem of the void.
Federica Ventola
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Thoughts on the structure of the history of Africana philosophy
Abstract This article seeks to comment insightfully on the way things hang together as we try to chart the history of Africana philosophy. It does so through reflections on the History of Africana Philosophy podcast, part of Peter Adamson's larger series, the History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps.
Chike Jeffers
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Aristotle's tyche (τύχη) and contemporary debates about luck
Abstract This paper proposes an interpretation of Aristotle's understanding of tyche (τύχη), a Greek term that can be alternatively translated as luck, fortune, or fate. The paper disentangles various threads of argument in the primary sources to argue for a realist understanding of what we moderns call “luck.” In short, it contends that Aristotle's ...
Louis Groarke
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¿Tiene Anaxímenes una teoría del cambio?
For a long time it has been argued that, amongst the first presocratics, Anaximenes is whom possessed the most detailed theory of change. Indeed, his theory of change was one of his fundamental contributions to history of philosophy.
Daniel Graham
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On the Gods and the World. Orpheus and the Presocratics in the Derveni Papyrus
Book review on On the Gods and the World.
Antonín Šíma
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Los Antecedentes Presocráticos de la Teoría Estoica de Conflagración
In this paper, I explore the Presocratic antecedents of the Stoic theory of conflagration and argue that, even though three central theses of this theory have solid antecedents in Presocratic physics, the logical connection between them is a Stoic ...
Ricardo Salles
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Aristotle on pre-Platonic theories of sense-perception and knowledge
This paper is an attempt to make sense of Aristotle’s polemic –and, if taken at face value, quite evidently wrong– contention that the ancient thinkers globally failed to distinguish thought and knowledge from sensation.
Luis Andrés Bredlow
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58. Hussey (Edward). The Presocratics
Babut Daniel. 58. Hussey (Edward). The Presocratics. In: Revue des Études Grecques, tome 88, fascicule 419-423, Janvier-décembre 1975. pp.
Babut, Daniel
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Certa via cap a l’ànima del món
L’any 2021 un col·lectiu d’artistes va inaugurar a Girona una instal·lació que mereix una anàlisi detallada, donada la densitat de referències que presenta. El col·lectiu va titular la instal·lació Incerta via, un projecta on explícitament pretenien fer
Roger Ferrer
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