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The Recent Engagement between Analytic Philosophy and Heideggerian Thought: Metaphysics and Mind [PDF]
Martin Heidegger is a towering figure in the history of continental philosophy, but his work has recently been brought into productive engagement with analytic philosophy.
Casati, Filippo, Wheeler, Michael
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Platonic Puzzles and Meinongian Tools
This paper aims to demonstrate that contemporary Meinongian tools and theories can be employed to address the Platonic puzzles of non-being presented in the Sophist.
Renato Semaniuc Valvassori +1 more
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Beyond Leaderism: Recentering Leadership Science Towards Relationships in Action
Abstract The historical origins of ‘Great Man’ theories of leadership, and their contemporary offshoots, have produced an accumulated literature in which the leader's behaviours are the focal unit of analysis. This Point article surfaces five theoretical assumptions underlying the leader behavioural paradigm: leaderism, individualistic attribution ...
Janaki Gooty +4 more
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Speaking for Dionysus: Empathy and choral advocacy in Aristotle and Nietzsche
Abstract This essay argues for an abiding connection between empathy and advocacy by revealing their unrecognized parallels in Aristotle and Nietzsche. The argument makes three new claims. First, I identify an ancient form of sharing emotions, unnamed in but fundamental to Aristotle's Rhetoric, that I call “empathy by analogy.” Next, I show that the ...
Ellwood Wiggins
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Platonic Agonism: A Dialogical Addendum to Plato’s Sophist [PDF]
The following addendum to Plato’s Sophist was fabricated as a kind of experimental answer to a specific contextual question: What is the relation of Plato’s conception of philosophy to the practice of the agōn in Ancient Greece? For the “contest-system,”[
Foster, Bennett
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A Sephardic Quevedo? Abraham Gómez Silveira, Between Controversy and Poetry
ABSTRACT A book published in 2000, El barroco sefardí Abraham Gómez Silveira (The Sephardic Baroque Abraham Gómez Silveira), introduced us to this hitherto unknown author, baptised in Castile in 1651, who was educated at the school of the sacred congregation of the Sephardic Jews in Amsterdam.
Mercedes Blanco
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Definition and Division in Plato's Sophist
This chapter investigates the so-called method of division, purportedly used in the dialogue Sophist to give the essence of the sophist, i.e., of the sophistic art or expertise.
Lesley Brown
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Nathaniel Culverwell's stoic theory of common notions
Abstract This article takes a closer look at the theory of knowledge developed by Nathaniel Culverwell in his 1652 Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature. Based on Culverwell's endorsement of Edward Herbert of Cherbury against Plato and Aristotle, his critical reception of René Descartes, and his contributions to a controversy between ...
Mogens Lærke
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Meinongian Theories of Perception
ABSTRACT Most assume that the bad cases of illusion and hallucination are not perceptions. What I call ‘Meinongian Theories of Perception’ disagree: in the good case, I stand in a relation to existing objects—Macbeth perceives the existing dagger—whilst in the bad case, I stand in a relation to non‐existent objects—Macbeth perceives the non‐existent ...
Romanos P. Koutedakis
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Two kinds of belief in Plato [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to clarify a distinction between two kinds of belief in Plato’s Theaetetus and the Sophist. In the Sophist, Plato distinguishes between phantasia, which occurs “through sense perception,” and doxa, which occurs “according to ...
Grönroos, Gösta,, Grönroos, Gösta
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