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The power of the Sophist [PDF]
Plato is mistaken on both sides of his distinction between Socrates and the Sophists. He imagines the Sophists to have a formless power that cannot be resisted.
Kolb, David
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Abstract Medicine is a compound field composed of science and art. The (necessary) degree to which the latter is involved opens medicine, in particular, to the introduction of ideas which do not, by their very nature, submit to confirmation or confutation as do the various methods of traditional science.
Steven K. Baker
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Otticismo e cosmofania. Riflessioni e distorsioni a partire dal paradigma ottico nell’ipotesi ontologica di Nicola Russo [PDF]
Focus of this paper is the dialogue with the core of Nicola Russo’s philosophy, the “ontological hypothesis”.Some terms of this theory, such as “logos”, “on” – from the ancient Greek philosophy – define the behaviour of the human “perspective” – strictly
Annamaria Pacilio
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The Psychagogic Work of Examples in Plato's Statesman [PDF]
This paper concerns the role of examples (paradeigmata) as propaedeutic to philosophical inquiry, in light of the methodological digression of Plato’s Statesman.
Moore, Holly G.
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David Kolb, Postmodern Sophistications: Philosophy, Architecture, and Tradition
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Utopianism and Plato's Republic
ABSTRACT This paper criticises the two prominent interpretations of utopianism in Plato's Republic. The traditional argues that it is mere utopianism, seriously proposing that Kallipolis is, in fact, the ideal city. The ironic argues that the Republic is a critique of the ability for reason to reconstruct human nature and is, therefore, a dire warning ...
R. Austin Kippes
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Enhancing the research on sophistry in the renaissance [PDF]
This contribution introduces the proceedings of the international conference The Sophistic Renaissance: Authors, Texts, Interpretationsheld in Veniceon September 26th, 2016 as part of my Marie Skłodowska-Curie project Sperone Speroni (1500-1588) and the ...
Katinis, Teodoro
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Univocity, Duality, and Ideal Genesis: Deleuze and Plato [PDF]
In this essay, we consider the formal and ontological implications of one specific and intensely contested dialectical context from which Deleuze’s thinking about structural ideal genesis visibly arises. This is the formal/ontological dualism between the
Bova, John, Livingston, Paul M.
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Being and the Philosopher's Object in Plato's Sophist. [PDF]
Granieri R.
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Is Incompatibilism Compatible with Fregeanism? [PDF]
This paper considers whether incompatibilism, the view that negation is to be explained in terms of a primitive notion of incompatibility, and Fregeanism, the view that arithmetical truths are analytic according to Frege’s definition of that term in §3 ...
Kürbis, Nils
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