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Socratic Silence in the Cleitophon
Plato’s Cleitophon is the only dialogue in which Plato presents an unanswered rebuke of Socratic philosophy by an interlocutor. Consequently, most commentators have thus rejected the dialogue as inauthentic, or have otherwise explained away the ...
Alan Pichanick
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PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy
ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
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Descartes's Eudaimonism: The Virtuously Content Life
ABSTRACT This paper examines René Descartes's engagement with the ethical tradition of eudaimonism, which considers happiness or flourishing (eudaimonia) the highest good. On the one hand, Descartes can be read as an eudaimonist because he is in rich dialogue with certain ancient thinkers (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics) and shares ...
Brandon Smith
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Socrate, « homme érotique » (erôtikos anèr) ?
This article attempts first to re-examine the Socratic question on the basis of an analysis of the pattern of Socrates’ amorous behaviour, taking into account the parallelisms and cross-linkages to be discovered in the ...
Jean-Luc Périllié
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ABSTRACT Introduction Does virtue benefit its possessor, or is it beneficial for others but not the self? We tested two highly influential theories that offer contradictory answers. In particular, we focused on three “hard cases” for the theory that virtue promotes well‐being—that is, three virtues that aren't obviously enjoyable (compassion, patience,
Michael M. Prinzing +3 more
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Nietzsche’s “Love” for Socrates
In this essay I contest the prevailing view that Nietzsche almost exclusively criticizes Socrates, by a careful consideration of his encounter with Socrates in the Birth of Tragedy and Twilight of the Idols.
Drew A. Hyland
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ABSTRACT Since its expansion in the 1980s, nursing research has aimed to develop knowledge to produce evidence‐based results that can help nurses to guide and improve decision‐making regarding patient care. Nursing research is based on a rigorous methodology that meets the criteria determined by the scientific method.
Evy Nazon, Jacques‐Bernard Gauthier
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Filosofia: a missão de Sócrates
Educação Superior::Ciências Humanas::FilosofiaO vídeo apresenta um ponto importante da história de Sócrates, quando ele decidiu filosofar. Ele descreve sobre a viagem que Querofonte fez de Atenas a Delfo para consultar os Deuses e descobrir se havia ...
Ghiraldelli Jr, Paulo
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