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Republic 382a-d: On the Dangers and Benefits of Falsehood [PDF]
, 2017 Socrates' attitude towards falsehood is quite puzzling in the Republic. Although Socrates is clearly committed to truth, at several points he discusses the benefits of falsehood.
Baima, Nicholas R.
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Exploring a Systems Engineering Approach to Modelling Human Communication
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Communication is a crucial process for any successful purposeful human activity system as it mediates the information‐based relationships between a system's elements and parts, purpose(s) and boundaries. Human communication is more than just a process; it is a subsystem that interacts with other human activity systems, parts, elements and ...
Ryan Hekker +2 more
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Stroke, 2018 Background and Purpose— SOCRATES (Acute Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Treated With Aspirin or Ticagrelor and Patient Outcomes), comparing ticagrelor with aspirin in patients with acute cerebral ischemia, found a nonsignificant 11% relative risk ...
K. S. L. Wong +14 more
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KOMPOSITION UND PERSONENFÜHRUNG IN XENOPHONS SYMPOSION ALS PARADIGMA SEINER ERZÄHLKUNST; pp. 311–332 [PDF]
Trames, 2015 Xenophonâs Symposium is a carefully composed book that captivates his readers from the first to the last line. It offers a view of the extensive conversation throughÂout the dialogue.
Otto Kaiser
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Dangerous Voices: On Written and Spoken Discourse in Plato’s Protagoras [PDF]
, 2017 Plato’s Protagoras contains, among other things, three short but puzzling remarks on the media of philosophy. First, at 328e5–329b1, Plato makes Socrates worry that long speeches, just like books, are deceptive, because they operate ...
Olof, Pettersson
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Socrates on Why We Should Inquire [PDF]
, 2017 This paper examines whether Socrates provides his interlocutors with good reasons to seek knowledge of what virtue is, reasons that they are in a position to appreciate.
Ebrey, David
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What Performative Contradiction Reveals: Plato’s Theaetetus and Gorgias on Sophistry
Humanities, 2023 Socrates’ use of performative contradiction against sophistic theories is a recurrent motif in Plato’s dialogues. In the case of Plato’s Theaetetus and Gorgias, Socrates attempts to show that Protagoras’ homo mensura doctrine and Gorgias’ doctrine of the
Robert Metcalf
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Does Socrates vindicate the coherence theory of truth? [PDF]
, 2011 Within Plato's Socratic Dialogues we routinely observe the character of Socrates employing a formal, yet largely unexplained method of investigation into the beliefs that his interlocutors hold as true. Socrates even goes so far as to claim there will be
Deane, Warren
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Socrates, Piety, and Nominalism [PDF]
, 2009 The argument used by Socrates to refute the thesis that piety is what all the gods love is one of the most well known in the history of philosophy. Yet some fundamental points of interpretation have gone unnoticed.
Rudebusch, George
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Obesity: the elephant in the corner [PDF]
, 2005 To date, our approach to obesity has largely been based on a simple individualistic prescription to balance energy intake against energy expenditure. This approach works for some of the people, some of the time, but is clearly not working at population ...
Hamlet, N., Ogilvie, D.
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