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Speaking for Dionysus: Empathy and choral advocacy in Aristotle and Nietzsche

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Cavalry in Xenophon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Recent scholarship concerning Xenophon\u27s works has focused on his ideas of leadership. A very few, if any, scholars have examined his portrayal of the cavalry and the cavalry commander.
Luckenbill, Katie M.
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 3725-3734, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-20, March 2026.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
wiley   +1 more source

Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 123-142, March 2026.
The lawyer, politician, and diplomat George Brandis was the leading intellectual representative of moderate or “small‐l” liberalism in the contemporary Liberal Party. He criticised John Howard for an ad hoc balancing of liberalism and conservatism. Brandis believed the Liberal Party necessarily included conservatives, but to him their role was to be a ...
Geoffrey Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

The Hellenic World and the Barbarian World in the Ideology of Panhellenism [PDF]

open access: yesHypothekai
According to a widely accepted scholarly view, Panhellenism was the first pan-ideology (from the Ancient Greek word Πάν, meaning “all,” “everything,” “everyone”) aimed at forming a shared supranational identity. It was in the works of Greek think-ers and
Vladimir A. BOLDIN
doaj   +1 more source

Neo‐Slavery as Instrumentalization: Amazon, Surrogate Motherhood, and Mobile Phones

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 97-105, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite being perceived as a remnant of the past, slavery persists in today's increasingly economized and biopoliticized world. To thematize the actuality of slavery, we initially return to Aristotle's discussion/justification of slavery as instrumentalization of human beings. Then we revisit Plato's allegory of the cave through three distinct
Bülent Diken   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Rights Fundamental: The 2022 Amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and its Radical Implications

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 1, Page 88-124, January 2026.
What makes a right fundamental, and how does it achieve this status? This article critically examines these questions through a detailed analysis of the 2022 amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration, which recognised the right to a safe and healthy working environment as a fifth fundamental right.
Ioannis Katsaroumpas, Maria Kotsoni
wiley   +1 more source

Alcibiade, ca apărare a lui Socrate

open access: yesThe Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi. Fascicle XVIII, Philosophy
In books on the history of philosophy, the ideas expressed by thinkers as they arise out of the events of everyday life are totally neglected in the university teaching of philosophy.
Ivan IVLAMPIE
doaj   +1 more source

Preface

open access: yesHistos, 2016
Published in Richard Fernando Buxton, ed., Aspects of Leadership in Xenophon (HISTOS Supplement 5), p. i-ii.
Richard Fernando Buxton
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