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  1. Mar 10, 2007 · Presocratic Philosophy. The Presocratics were 6 th and 5 th century BCE Greek thinkers who introduced a new way of inquiring into the world and the place of human beings in it. They were recognized in antiquity as the first philosophers and scientists of the Western tradition. This article is a general introduction to the most important ...

    • Xenophanes

      In his Lives of the Philosophers (Diels-Kranz, testimonium...

  2. Feb 8, 2008 · Parmenides of Elea, active in the earlier part of the 5th c. BCE, authored a difficult metaphysical poem that has earned him a reputation as early Greek philosophy’s most profound and challenging thinker. His philosophical stance has typically been understood as at once extremely paradoxical and yet crucial for the broader development of ...

  3. As a crucial source for Presocratic theories of sense perception, Theophrastus’ De sensibus deserves a closer scrutiny than the placement among A-fragments, as often suggested or instigated. This paper proposes to refine our terminology for labelling the varying quality of reporting within the A-fragments has. It supplements the existing criticism of Diels’ division by analysing neglected ...

    • Han Baltussen
    • 2020
  4. Oct 21, 2002 · In his Lives of the Philosophers (Diels-Kranz, testimonium A1), Diogenes Laertius reports that Xenophanes was born in the small Ionian town of Colophon and flourished during the sixtieth Olympiad (540–537 BCE). Laertius adds that when Xenophanes was “banished from his native city” he “joined the colony planted at Elea” (in Italy), and also lived at Zancle and Catana (two Greek ...

  5. Sep 25, 2014 · Morris shared Ruskin’s belief in the superiority of medieval crafts. He imbibed Ruskin’s conviction that a nation can be judged by its aesthetic productions; that an immoral nation is incapable of creating great art; and that only non-mechanical, freely creative crafts could produce genuine beauty. This message, articulated most effectively ...

  6. John Kranz. Hellfire Pass is the latest entry to hit the GMT P500 from Consim Press. This release pays tribute to the classic Beda Fomm game design by Frank Chadwick, and covers not one but two separate battles — Operation Battleaxe and Brevity. As publisher, Beda Fomm will always hold a special place in my heart — it was our initial Consim ...

  7. Validity of Web-based psychological research. JH Krantz, R Dalal. Psychological experiments on the Internet, 35-60. , 2000. 738. 2000. Comparing the results of laboratory and World-Wide Web samples on the determinants of female attractiveness. JH Krantz, J Ballard, J Scher. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers 29 (2), 264-269.

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