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Conspiracy Narratives as a Type of Social Myth

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Chlup, Radek

2024

International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society

2024

(37)

It has long been recognized that conspiracy narratives may be seen as a special kind of myth. In most cases, however, this is taken as a sign of their irrational and unsubstantiated nature. I argue that mythical modes of ...

Naturalizing Nous ? Theophrastus on Nous, Nature, and Motion

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Falcon, Andrea

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Roreitner, Robert

2024

Phronesis

69 (4)

There is prima facie evidence that Theophrastus naturalized nous to the extent that he spoke of it in naturalizing terms. But our evidence also suggests that Theophrastus accepted the reasons Aristotle had for excluding ...

Aristotle on the Essence of Human Thought

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Roreitner, Robert

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Corcilius, Klaus

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Falcon, Andrea

2024

Oxford

Oxford University Press

This book is concerned with Aristotle's definition of the human capacity for rational thinking (nous) offered in De anima. For Aristotle, nous is the principle, and ultimate explanans, of all the phenomena of human thinking. ...

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Conspiracy Narratives as a Type of Social Myth

original article

open access

published version

Chlup, Radek

2024

International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society

2024

(37)

It has long been recognized that conspiracy narratives may be seen as a special kind of myth. In most cases, however, this is taken as a sign of their irrational and unsubstantiated nature. I argue that mythical modes of ...

Naturalizing Nous ? Theophrastus on Nous, Nature, and Motion

original article

open access

published version

Falcon, Andrea

Roreitner, Robert

2024

Phronesis

69

(4)

There is prima facie evidence that Theophrastus naturalized nous to the extent that he spoke of it in naturalizing terms. But our evidence also suggests that Theophrastus accepted the reasons Aristotle had for excluding ...

Aristotle on the Essence of Human Thought

monograph

open access

published version

Roreitner, Robert

Corcilius, Klaus

Falcon, Andrea

2024

Oxford

Oxford University Press

This book is concerned with Aristotle's definition of the human capacity for rational thinking (nous) offered in De anima. For Aristotle, nous is the principle, and ultimate explanans, of all the phenomena of human thinking. ...