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"Plato's Forms: Varieties of Interpretation is an ambitious work that brings together, in a single volume, widely divergent approaches to the topic of the forms in Plato's dialogues. With contributions rooted in both Anglo-American and Continental philosophy, the book illustrate…

Plato's forms: varieties of interpretation

by Welton, Wiliam A.

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Review: "Plato's Forms: Varieties of Interpretation is an ambitious work that brings together, in a single volume, widely divergent approaches to the topic of the forms in Plato's dialogues. With contributions rooted in both Anglo-American and Continental philosophy, the book il…

Plato's forms: varieties of interpretation

0 Type: Book

"Plato's Forms: Varieties of Interpretation is an ambitious work that brings together, in a single volume, widely divergent approaches to the topic of the forms in Plato's dialogues. With contributions rooted in both Anglo-American and Continental philosophy, the book illustrate…

Hegel's system of logic: the absolute idea as form of forms

by Theron, Stephen

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In the Lectures on the Proofs of the Existence of God, prepared just before his death, Hegel states that the question of proving God can receive its ""scientific"" treatment in the (Science of) Logic and nowhere else. He also states that Logic, at least his logical system, is th…

Democratic transitions: modes and outcomes

by Guo, Sujian, Stradiotto, Gary A.

fromDemocratization studies

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"Democratic transitions have occurred in many countries in various regions across the globe, such as Southern Europe, Latin America, Africa, East and Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East, and these nations have undergone simultaneously political, economic, and soc…

The perfection of freedom: Schiller, Schelling, and Hegel between the ancien…

by Schindler, D. C.

fromVeritas (Eugene, Oregon)

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"The Perfection of Freedom seeks to respond to the impoverished conventional notion of freedom through a recovery of an understanding rich with possibilities yet all but forgotten in contemporary thought. This understanding, developed in different but complementary ways in the G…

Sums of even powers of real linear forms

by Reznick, Bruce Arie

fromMemoirs of the American Mathematical Society

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We study the representations of real homogeneous polynomials [italic]p([italic]x) = [italic]p([italic]x₁, ···, [italic]x[italic subscript]n) of even degree [italic]m ([italic]n-ary [italic]m-ics) as sums of [italic]m-th powers of linear forms and generalize the theory of positiv…

Breaking the surface: an art/archaeology of prehistoric architecture

by Bailey, Douglass W., (Douglass Whitfield)

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"Breaking the Surface will be a disruption to traditional archaeological approaches to the prehistoric past. Having performed fieldwork on the early Neolithic pit-houses of southeastern Europe for over 20 years, the author aims to confront a major development in human history--d…

Art As Unlearning: Towards a Mannerist Pedagogy

by Baldacchino, John

fromTheorizing Education Ser

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Art as Unlearning makes an argument for art's unlearning as a mannerist pedagogy. Art's pedagogy facilitates a form of forgetfulness by extending what happens in the practice of the arts in their visual, auditory and performative forms. The concept of learning has become predomi…

Thinking, drawing, modelling: GEOMETRIAS 2017, Coimbra, Portugal, June 16-18

by International Conference Geometrias, Coimbra

fromSpringer proceedings in mathematics & statistics

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M. Barberio, Prototyping Stereotomic Assemblies: Stone Polysphere -- L. Cabezas, Geometry and Art -- A. Castro, Geometry and Digital Technologies in Herzog & De Meuron Architecture -- M. Colella, The Dome as Minimal Housing Unit: Ghibli and D-Home Prototypes -- S. Genin, The Vau…