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Peitho, 2010 The position of Socrates in Plato’s earlier dialogues is often seen as an anticipation of contemporary political theories. This article takes issue with the claim that Socrates anticipated modern theories of deliberative democracy.
Christoph Jedan
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Which Thoughts Require Sensory Capacities?
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Is it possible that something—say, an alien, an angel, or an artificial system—thinks without having or ever having had any sensory capacity? If so, what could such a thing think? An extreme nativist view on this issue is that it's possible to think every thought—alternatively, every thinkable thought—without having or having had any sensory ...
Pär Sundström
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Socrates' Refutation of Apollo
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2014 It has been argued about Plato’s early dialogues that Socrates is made there to privilege beliefs derived from “information” he receives through certain forms of divination.
John M Carvalho
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In Search of Essentially Predicative Entities
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to a Fregean view recently resurgent in higher‐order metaphysics, predicates do not denote objects, construed as any kind of thing a name could denote. Many common routes to that conclusion, however, don't do much to illuminate what it is about names and predicates that should prevent them from both denoting kinds of objects.
Michael Rieppel
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, 2013 In Plato's Apology, Socrates says he spent his life examining and questioning people on how best to live, while avowing that he himself knows nothing important.
Lucia Saudelli
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Nietzsche's Understanding of Socrates [PDF]
, 1998 From Nietzsche's early writings to those marking the end of his intellectual life, Socrates remains a permanent figure for his scrutiny. In his own words, Nietzsche writes. "Socrates is so close to me that I am almost continually fighting him".
Steel, Sean
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The use of conceptual modelling in map composition and cartographic analysis: Towards a more intelligent GIS [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesThe conceptual data models (CDMs) are generally used during the design phase of a spatial or no spatial database (SDB). Although their role in supporting the design phase of a spatial data base is of great importance, their role within GIS environments ...
A. C. Daverona +2 more
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Late Soviet Intellectual Cult(ure): Merab Mamardashvili’s Strategy of Self‐Presentation
The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyzes Merab Konstantinovich Mamardashvili’s philosophical strategy in the context of late and post‐Soviet intellectual culture. It focuses on How I Understand Philosophy (1990), a collection of Mamardashvili’s works and interviews that had a significant impact on the reception of his thought and the shaping of his intellectual ...
Egor Sokolov
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Socrates Mailbox - Synthesis Report
, 1998 National Centre for Educational Resources, Oslo, NOFinal report of the Socrates-Mailbox research project, National Centre for Educational Resources, Oslo, NOA two-year Observatory project in the context of the SOCRATES - ODL sub-programme of the DG22 of ...
Barchechath, Eric, Magli, Rossella
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The Underlying Paradox of Plato’s Meno 80d5-e5 [PDF]
, 2012 Meno 80d5-e5 is one of the most well-known passages in the Platonic dialogues. It has traditionally been called ‘Meno’s paradox’ by commentators. Meno asks Socrates, who claims not to know what virtue is at all, how he will inquire into the thing which ...
SUZUKI, YUMI
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