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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Anaximander"”.
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In the Shadow of Anaximander: Philosophical Temperaments and Schopenhauerian Pessimism in Nietzsche's Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks
… The first of these archetypes to be examined is Anaximander, whom Nietzsche sees as the original pessimist: a proto-Schopenhauer. Nietzsche's Anaximander poses the question of why things pass away and then insists that it is because they deserve to be annihilated. Those who do not wish to be …
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Heraclitus’ Cosmology as a Radical and Logically Consistent Rejection of the Milesian Metaphysical Scheme
… either as an external, non-intervening force (Anaximander) or as an internal, active substance (Anaximenes). Both cases face significant explanatory challenges that result in a failure to justify the central claim of a singular supreme generating substance. In Chapter II, I suggest that …
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Democritus and the Critical Tradition
… to whom published work is attributed (Anaximander, Xenophanes, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, Philolaus). It demonstrates how each philosopher presumes that his theory offers a universal outlook on human reality, a perspective on the universe which purposely encompasses …
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Karl R. Popper lettore dei presocratici
… sections are dedicated to reconstruction of Anaximander (section 4) and Democritus (section 5). Chapter III focuses on the presence of Presocratics' philosophy in the articulation of Popper's reflection, with the aim of searching for some implications of interpretive perspectives that Popper …