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Nature's Complexity Alive: Farewell to Several Unificatory Cosmological Arguments for Monism
ABSTRACT Throughout history, numerous thinkers have claimed that monism—in the form of priority monism, existence monism, monotheistic monism, or versions that posit an extra‐cosmic ultimate being—theoretically surpasses pluralism, above all by positing a unified universe.
Lok‐Chi Chan
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In Proclus’ metaphysics, the One produces Being through a mediated set of principles which are the direct causes of Being. While the henads (ἑνάδες) feature prominently as these principles, Proclus posits a second set of principles, the Limit and ...
J. Greig
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Movement and Energy in the Debate between John Philiponus and Proclus on the Eternity of the World
Rossen Roussev, Movement and Energy in the Debate between John Philiponus and Proclus on the Eternity of the World. The main topic of this text is the late-antique debate between the Christian philosopher John Philoponus and the pagan philosopher Proclus
Rossen Roussev
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ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
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Palamism Does Not Disfigure the Gospel: A Reply to Thomas Weinandy
Abstract In a 2024 article in the IJST, Fr. Thomas Weinandy argues that the theological system of Gregory Palamas is in grave error, especially with respect to its commitment to an objective ontological distinction between God's essence and His energies. In his concluding paragraph Fr.
Travis Dumsday
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Numbering, Numbers, and Being: Proclus versus Plotinus
Plotinus’ investigation into numbers has peculiar characteristics that cannot be confused with numbers’ ontological role in late Neoplatonism. However, since, in his inquiry on the nature of Being and numbers, Proclus explicitly calls Plotinus into ...
Maggi Maggi
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Le système logique des hypothèses du Parménide de Platon dans le Commentaire de Georges Pachymère
George Pachymeres’ Commentary on the second part of the Platonic dialogue Parmenides is from a codicological point of view a continuation of the lost part of Proclus’ Commentary, but it can be characterized in its essence as an autonomous exegetical ...
Georgios Savoidakis
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Abstract The Lunar Trailblazer smallsat mission High‐resolution Volatiles and Minerals Moon Mapper (HVM3) science instrument was designed to acquire targeted spectral image cubes of the lunar surface at visible to shortwave infrared (VSWIR) wavelengths (0.6–3.6 μm) in an effort to understand the distribution, abundance, and form (OH, H2O, ice) of lunar
Angela M. Dapremont +13 more
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This paper aims to study Proclus's ascetic way of life in his pursuit of the assimilation to the divine. We will see how the practice of asceticism raises him to the rank of a divine man in his disciples' eyes.
Yvan Bubloz
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Diurnal Temperature Variability at Latitudinally Distinct Sites on the Moon
Abstract The thermophysical environment of the Moon plays a crucial role for future exploration, resource utilization and also in understanding its geological evolution. While global‐scale surface temperature distributions have been reasonably well constrained through numerical modeling and orbiter observations, recent in situ measurements have ...
G. Ambily +2 more
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