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The Menexenus, in spite of the dearth of scholarly attention it has traditionally received compared to other Platonic texts, is an important dialogue for any consideration of Plato's views on political philosophy, history, and rhetoric – to say not
Autor:
Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Publikováno v:
The Classical Quarterly. 71:601-616
This paper discusses ἐπιβολαὶ τῆς διανοίας, which later Epicureans are supposed to have elevated to a fourth criterion of truth to complement perceptions, preconceptions and feelings. By examining Epicurus’ extant writings, th
Autor:
Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Publikováno v:
Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie.
This paper is dedicated to feelings (pathē) as criteria of truth and criteria of choice and avoidance in Epicureanism. The first section reviews two features of the other two Epicurean criteria of truth, perceptions and preconceptions: their non-rat
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Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Publikováno v:
Apeiron. 55:443-453
This paper is a commentary on Epicurus’ Kuria Doxa (KD) 33, according to which “justice is not anything in itself [τι καθ᾽ ἑαυτό].” It explores what it means for something to exist ‘in itself’ in Hellenistic philosophy, specula
Publikováno v:
Mnemosyne. 75:739-758
Scholars typically distinguish at least two different Epicurean conceptions of truth: (1) an account that pertains to the truth of perceptions or impressions and (2) an account that pertains to the truth of opinions. This paper addresses the relation
Autor:
Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Publikováno v:
Apeiron. 55:193-217
This paper examines the classification of desires that the Epicureans offer in their writings. It surveys the extant textual evidence for the classification and discusses the relationship between natural and necessary, natural and unnecessary, and un
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Mnemosyne. 74:401-422
In this paper, we show how the Epicureans are part of and transform the originally Platonic ethical tradition of the assimilation to the divine (ὁμοίωσις θεῷ). We argue that a proper understanding of this tradition helps us to understan
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Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Publikováno v:
Apeiron. 53:419-435
This paper discusses the presentation of the Epicurean virtues offered in theLetter to Menoeceusand in Cicero’sOn Ends. It evaluates the proposals advanced by Phillip Mitsis and Pierre-Marie Morel. Against Morel, it is argued that Torquatus’ pres
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Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
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Film and Philosophy. 24:120-133
This paper is dedicated to Spike Jonze’s 2013 movie Her and reads the film as an exploration of whether traditional human-human relationships could be replaced by relationships between a human being, on the one hand, and an intelligent machine or r
Autor:
Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Publikováno v:
The Southern Journal of Philosophy. 57:240-258