Philologus, founded in 1846, is one of the oldest and most respected periodicals in the field of Classics. It publishes articles on Greek and Latin literature, historiography, philosophy, history of religion, linguistics, reception, and the history of scholarship. The journal aims to contribute to our understanding of Greco-Roman culture and its lasting influence on European civilization. The journal Philologus, conceived as a forum for discussion among different methodological approaches to the study of ancient texts and their reception, publishes original scholarly (...) contributions with a strong international focus. Publications languages are: German, English, Italian, French. As of 2014 the publication of supplementary volumes will be resumed. The series Philologus. Supplemente / Philologus. Supplementary Volumes will publish monographs and edited volumes pertaining to all aspects of the study of ancient literature and its reception, with a special focus on topics concerning literary theory, philosophy and the history of scholarship from an interdisciplinary perspective. (shrink)

Originally published between 1955 and 1981 the volumes in this mini-set include works by G E von Grünebaum, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, F Rahman, and A J Wensinck. Examining the nature and growth of the cultural tradition of Islam, the volumes in this set cover Islamic life and thought, the role of the Prophet, prophecy in Islam, the Crusades and problems of the twentieth century Arab world.

Philosophical themes as diverse as language, value, mind and God are among the topics discussed in this set of 11 books, originally published between 1963 and 1991. Specific volumes cover the following: The relation between persuasion and truth criticism of linguistic philosophy, questions about the nature of thought and ontological questions in general.

Noam Chomsky (1928 – ) Noam Chomsky is an American linguist who has had a profound impact on philosophy. Chomsky’s linguistic work has been motivated by the observation that nearly all adult human beings have the ability to effortlessly produce and understand a potentially infinite number of sentences. For instance, it is very likely that … Continue reading Noam Chomsky →.

The following exchange grew out of a series of posts to the Cultural Studies Association of Australasia discussion list. As a talking point leading into a regular meeting for early career cultural studies researchers in Brisbane, Melissa Gregg, Jean Burgess and Joshua Green quoted a passage from Simon During’s recent Cultural Studies: A Critical Introduction in the hope of provoking a wider debate about the current state of Australian cultural studies. Various members of the list were duly provoked, and the (...) ensuing discussion was later picked up in a paper by John Frow and continued in private correspondence and then in invited responses to the developing exchange. (shrink)

Fabio Acerbi - « I codici stilistici della matematica greca : dimostrazioni, procedure, algoritmi », Quaderni Urbinati di Cultura Classica, n. s., 101(2), 2012, p. 167-214. - « Commentari, scolii e annotazioni marginali ai trattati matematici greci », Segno e Testo 10, 2012, p. 139-222. -« The Number of Endings of the Adjective συναμφότερος », Glotta 88, 2012, p. 1-8. Dany Amiot [avec K. Van Goethem], « A constructional account of French -clé 'key' and Dutch sleutel- 'key' in mot-clé / (...) sleute.. (shrink)

Fabienne Blaise- F. Blaise, P. Judet de La Combe et Ph. Rousseau (éds.) : Le Métier du mythe. Lectures d'Hésiode (Villeneuve d'Ascq, PUS, 1996) - traduction chinoise à paraître aux éditions Huaxia Publishing House of China, Pékin, en 2005. Jean Bollack- La Muerte de Antigona. La tragedia de Creonte. Traduction en espagnol de La Mort d'Antigone (Paris, PUF, 1999) par Arnaud Pons et de Xavier Riu, Arena Libros, coll. Tempo al Tempo, Madrid 2004, 144 p. - Sentido contra sentido. ¿ (...) Como se lee.. (shrink)

ACERBI Fabio“A Reference to Perfect Numbers in Plato's Theaetetus”, Archive for History of Exact Science, 59/2005, p. 319-348. Comptes-rendus - Cleomedes Lectures on Astronomy : a Translation of The Heavens with an Introduction and Commentary by Alan C. Bowen and Robert B. Todd, Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 2004, dans Nunciu, 20/2005, p. 232-233. - D. Fowler, The Mathematics of Plato’s Academy: A New Reconstruction, Second Edition, Oxford, Clarendon Press (Oxford..

ACERBI Fabio« Archimedes and the Angel: Phantom Paths from Problems to Equations » Aestimatio 2 (2005), paru en 2006, p. 169-226. Compte-rendu J. Schönbeck, Euklid, Basel/Boston/Berlin, Birkhaüser 2003, dans Nuncius 21 (2006), p. 157-159. BABAULT SophieLangues, école et société à Madagascar. Normes scolaires, pratiques langagières, enjeux sociaux, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2006, 320 p. BENDJABALLAH SabrinaAvec Patricia Cabredo Hofherr, « Modification of the Noun in Somali: Comparative Evidence from..

Acerbi Fabio- Euclide, Tutte le Opere. A cura di F. Acerbi. Milano, Bompiani 2007, 2713 p. - « Una scuola matematica alessandrina ? »,, in C. Bartocci, P. Odifreddi (éds.), La Matematica, Vol. 1. I luoghi e i tempi. Torino, Einaudi 2007, pp. 65-89. Comptes-rendus - H.L.L. Busard, Campanus of Novara and Euclid's Elements, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag 2005, in : Nuncius 22 (2007), pp. 139-140. - J. Evans, J.L. Berggren (éds.), Geminos’s Introduction to the Phenomena: A Translation and Study (...) .. (shrink)

Fabio Acerbi- « Euclid’s Pseudaria », Archive for History of Exact Sciences 62 (2008), pp. 511-551. - « Conjunction and Disjunction in Euclid’s Elements », Histoire, Épistémologie, Langage, 30, 2008, pp., 21-47. - Entrées : « Apollonius of Perga », « Archimedes », « Damianus of Larissa », « Hero of Alexandria », « Hypatia », in : N. Koertge (ed.), New Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Detroit, Ch. Scribner's Sons, 2008, vol. I, pp. 83-85 ; 85-91 ; 233-234 ; 283-286 (...) ; 435-437. - « The meanin.. (shrink)

Descartes has long been recognized as occupying a pivotal position in Western philosophy. At the very centre of Descartes’ innovation are his intimately related conceptions of mind and knowledge. These twin notions form the main problems that have continued to exercise philosophers to this day. The volumes in this set, originally published between 1932 and 1990 Put the main mathematical and physical discoveries of Descartes in an accessible form, for the benefit of English readers. Provide a thorough discussion of René (...) Descartes philosophy of metaphysics, examining the three major points of the mind and body, freedom of the will and religion and science Delineate the transition Descartes effects from a prevalent medieval conception of understanding to a modern conception of it. Give in-depth study of Descartes’ philosophy with a strong emphasis on the historical approach. (shrink)

The books in this set, originally published between 1939 and 1991: Focus on the concept of virtue, and in particular on the virtue of wisdom or knowledge, Study the pilgrimage of the Ancient World in its search for moral truth. Discuss the political implication of the spread of science in antiquity. Examine the nature of Pre-Socratic thought and the three pluralist responses of Empedocles, Anaxagoras and the early Atomists.

Reissuing works originally published between 1937 and 1992, this collection of original texts addresses the philosophical realm of metaphysics, not only ontology but the philosophy of science, religion and morals. The theory of values and the theory of absolutes are the subject of more than one volume, while others take a broader spectrum and outlay the history of the philosophical arguments. The nature of objects and questions of being and identity are addressed from very different perspectives. With some volumes by (...) very eminent thinkers, this is a great addition to any collection on philosophy. (shrink)

Séminaire de linguistique Responsable : Anne Carlier. Programme 20 octobre 2017 : linguistique anglaise Chris Barker : Vagueness, indeterminacy, and update Thomas Herbst : Restricting the rights of linguists 17 novembre 2017 : analyse de discours Paul Sambre : Multimodal socio-cognition and corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis Giuditta Caliendo : Longitudinal changes in the EU’s discursive practices: a corpus-assisted critical dis...

Metin Bağrıaçık, Pharasiot Greek: word order and clause structure Thèse soutenue le 22 janvier 2018 à l’Université de Gand. Composition du jury Lieven Danckaert, Chargé de recherche, CNRS, co-directeur de thèse Mark Janse, Professeur, Universiteit Gent, co-directeur de thèse Liliane Haegeman, Professeur, Universiteit Gent, co-directrice de thèse Adam Ledgeway, Professeur, University of Cambridge Ianthi-Maria Tsimpli, Professeur, University of Cambridge, Anne Breitbarth, Professeur, Universit...

Juan Redmond, Logique Dynamique de la Fiction. Pour une Approche Dialogique Thèse soutenue le 3 juillet 2010 à l’Université de Lille 3. Composition du jury Norah dei Cas, Université de Lille 3 Jacques Dubucs, Université de Paris-I Gerhard Heinzmann, Université de Nancy Paul Gochet, Université de de Liège John Woods, University of British Columbia Shahid Rahman, Université de Lille 3, directeur de thèse. Résumé Cette thèse porte sur l’élaboration d’une structure argumentative dynamique dans le..

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This set reissues 6 books on the German philosopher Immanuel Kant originally published between 1938 and 1990. The volumes examine Kant’s most well-known essays, including the _Critique of Pure Reason_, and attempt to explain Kant’s arguments by expressing them in a more modern idiom. This set will be of particular interest to students of philosophy.

This set reissues 6 books on aesthetics originally published between 1933 and 1991. The volumes provide a clear introduction to classic philosophical accounts of art and beauty, as well as exploring the significance of aesthetics in more recent developments in philosophy.

In the years since the publication of the _Prison Notebooks_, the interest and importance of Antonio Gramsci’s contribution to Marxist thought and political analysis has become widely recognised. The concern to explore and identify the structures of the capitalist state is both the principal characteristic of Gramsci’s theoretical and political writings and also the inspiration for his writings on Italian history. This set re-issues four volumes by leading commentators on Gramsci's politics and philosophy which were originally published between 1979 and (...) 1981. (shrink)

Reissuing seminal works originally published between 1916 and 1995, Routledge Library Editions: Alchemy (7 volume set) offers a selection of scholarship covering various facets of alchemical traditions. Some texts examine alchemy itself while some offer insight into the motives for alchemical research and others outlay portraits of people such as Giordano Bruno and John Dee.

This set reissues 6 books on aesthetics originally published between 1933 and 1991. The volumes provide a clear introduction to classic philosophical accounts of art and beauty, as well as exploring the significance of aesthetics in more recent developments in philosophy.

Reissuing five works originally published between 1937 and 1991, this collection contains books addressing the subject of time, from a mostly philosophic point of view but also of interest to those in the science and mathematics worlds. These texts are brought back into print in this small set of works addressing how we think about time, the history of the philosophy of time, the measurement of time, theories of relativity and discussions of the wider thinking about time and space, among (...) other aspects. One volume is a thorough bibliography collating references on the subject of time across many disciplines. (shrink)

Sept. 24, 1901 Chicago Ills. U.S.A.– 6026 Monroe Ave. Chicago University – William R. Harper, President Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics – School of Education Mr. H. Poincaré, Paris France My dear Sir: You have perhaps noticed in Professor André’s book entitled _“Traité d’astronomie stellaire”_ Vol II p. 303 that my discussions of β Lyrae and U Pegasi both seem to point to a concrete confirmation of your excellent work on rotating liquids. I am now curious to see if by (...) computing light curves based upon any of your other theoretical forms—perhaps the apiodal—I may be able to represent the light curves of any other variables. To this end I write to inquire whether you can put into my hands a copy of the paper containing your discussion, or discussions, of your various forms of rotating liquid masses in equilibrium. If you can do so, you will greatly oblige me and help me, perhaps, to accomplish something which may be of interest to you as furnishing tangible proof of the existence in th... (shrink)

Originally published between 1921 and 1950 the volumes in this collection showcase many of the most important philosophical, political and literary works of Benedetto Croce. The volumes Discuss key political, philosophical and aesthetic issues such as freedom and historical judgment Reveal notes made by Croce from private meetings with Allied forces during 1943 and 1944 Examine and explain the literature of Dante, Goethe, Shakespeare, Ariosto and Corneille Discuss the conception of liberty, liberalism and the relation of individual morality to the (...) State. (shrink)

Magali Année “Plato's Sound Language against the Harm done to Language”, The Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence, vol. V, Issue 2, 2021. « “Je (ne) dirai (pas)” : D’Oukalégôn à ἀλέγω : penser l’apotropaïsme linguistique en Grèce ancienne », L’Homme 237, 2021, p. 75-108. Marc Baratin Priscien, Grammaire, livres XI, XII, XIII – Les hybrides (participe et pronom). Texte latin, traduction introduite et annotée, Groupe Ars Grammatica éd., Paris, Vrin, 2020, 345 p. « Où en est la traduc...

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Volume 26 Number 1 March 2012 ARTICLES An Inferential Model of Scientific Understanding Mark Newman 1 Evidence and the Assessment of Causal Rela...