Speaking philosophically of fashion can mean a splendid variety of things. Philosophers
often do ask “What is it?” as Socrates did, except that they are more likely to be chastised for …

Erlend D. MacGillivray's Epictetus and Laypeople: A Stoic Stance toward the Rest of
Humanity explores the understanding that ancient philosophers had towards the vast …

Davies dedicates his second chapter to defining the term 'adornment'and then for the
majority of the book describes behaviors that fit this definition. The term 'adornment'is …

W ciągu ostatnich kilkunastu lat doczekaliśmy się wielu nowych i przyciągających uwagę
przekładów tekstów antycznych, zarówno niedostępnych dotąd po polsku autorów, jak …

Hilary Putnam introduced the idea of the threefold relation between mind, body and world
that it is necessary to take into consideration to adequately account for human perception …

Before there was virtual reality, there was poetry. In the Republic, Plato alludes to an already
ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry. 2 While philosophy undresses the world to …

Abstract In the Republic, Plato has Socrates attack poetry's use of mimēsis, often translated
as 'imitation'or 'representation.'Various scholars (eg Blondell 2002; Frank 2018; Halliwell …

The embrace of reception theory has been one of the hallmarks of classical studies over the
last 30 years. This volume builds on the critical insights thereby gained to consider reception …

“How did the hipster burn his mouth? He ate pizza before it was cool.” This joke, which
appears in an article titled “Death of the Hipster”(Durham), clearly indicates hipsters are …

Focusing on Socrates and Oedipus, this article explores the role of imagery of legs and leg-
associated activities in philosophical and dramatic representations of philosophers …