Early Greek Matter Theories: The Pre-Socratics to the.
Plato's dialogues frequently criticize traditional Greek myth, yet Plato also integrates myth with his writing. Daniel S. Werner confronts this paradox through an in-depth analysis of the Phaedrus, Plato's most mythical dialogue.
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The available range of expertise in ancient philosophy is so broad that virtually any research project in the field, relating to any period from the Presocratics to late antiquity, can be accommodated. A wide variety of approaches and techniques may be pursued: analytic, historical, intercultural, philological, text-critical, papyrological, and interdisciplinary, among others. Although Ancient.
Pantheism is the belief that reality is identical with divinity, or that all-things compose an all-encompassing, transcendent god. (need quotation to verify) Pantheist belief does not recognize a distinct personal god, anthropomorphic or otherwise, and instead characterizes a broad range of doctrines differing in forms of relationships between reality and divinity.
New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Books, 1985. Contains numerous scholarly essays on the major issues in literary, philosophical, scientific, and historical research on Theophrastus. Three of these.
Here is a collection of his essays: Masters of Mankind: Essays and Lectures, 1969-2013.) E. O. Wilson The Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson was the first to argue convincingly and vehemently that the humanities and social sciences can be reduced to biology, and that all this leads to the new science of sociobiology.
Of course every ordered collection of testimonies and putative fragments constitutes an interpretative hypothesis that is based on a limited amount of scholarly consensus, a fair amount individual evaluation, and a large amount of speculation; it is, accordingly, subject to critical scrutiny. The present work is, as all works of its kind, a tentative reconstruction. It comes at the end of a.