Classics, Ancient History, Religion and Theology: Recent submissions
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Plotinus and the identity theory of truth
(Dipartimento di Civiltà e forme del sapere, Università di Pisa, 2024)In this paper I argue that, in Enn. V 5[32] and V 3[49], Plotinus defends a version of the identity theory of truth – the view that truth consists in a form of identity between what is thought or said and what is the case. ... -
Automatic puppets, Toy Carts, and Robots. Aristotle’s Metaphysics of Artefacts and the Question of Automata
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Thucydides and the Plague at Athens
(Franz Steiner Verlag, 18 June 2024)Thucydides’ account of the plague at Athens in 430 BCE is the first naturalistic and secular representation of epidemic disease and its effects. In sharp contrast to contemporary ideas of plague as divine punishment, he ... -
Sin, Evil, and Global Inequality/ies
(Routledge, 1 January 2023)This distinction between global inequality/ies and poverty represents a challenge for Christian ethics because, while Christianity has long been concerned about poverty and affirmed God’s bias to the poor, inequality has ... -
The Presbeutikos Logos and the Hippocratic Corpus
(The University of Chicago Press, 2024)