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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Xenophanes"”.
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Authority claims in early Greek cosmologies: a study on Xenophanes, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Empedocles
The aim of this thesis is to examine the nature of the expertise which the first Greek cosmologists pursued, and the way in which they introduced a new area of knowledge. It is also investigates the way in which these early thinkers expressed their personal views, and the way in which they …
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Karl R. Popper lettore dei presocratici
… with particular attention to rediscovery of Xenophanes (section 2), to the change in Heraclitus (section 3), as well as to the relationship between Parmenides, Xenophanes and Heraclitus (section 1). The two final sections are dedicated to reconstruction of Anaximander (section 4) and …
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Democritus and the Critical Tradition
… 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 (and builds …
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Early Greek Indexicality: Markers of Allusion in Archaic Greek Poetry
This thesis is concerned with early Greek literary history and the nature of archaic Greek allusion. It examines how our earliest Greek poets self-consciously marked and signalled their interactions with other texts and traditions, often in a deeply antagonistic fashion. In recent years, scholars …