"How to live the good life" is a subject treated by Confucius and Aristotle in a manner that exhibits many surprising points of coincidence, not least in the colossal influence of both these philosophers on the social and political shape of their respective civilisations. This article is an ...
Aristotle’s Golden Mean: Its Implications for the Doping Debatedoi:10.1080/00948705.2010.9714769Jung Hyun HwangCollege of Health and Human DevelopmentR. Scott KretchmarCollege of Health and Human DevelopmentJournal of the Philosophy of Sport
Samuel, D. B., and Tay, L. (2018). Aristotle's golden mean and the importance of bipolarity for personality models: a commentary on "Personality traits and maladaptivity: unipolarity versus bipolarity". J. Pers. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12383...
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from life. We have to have a knowledge independent of literature in order to know what the relation of a specific work to ‘ life’ may be.Aristotle described poetry (that is, epic and drama) as nearer to philosophy than to history. The dictum seems to have permanent suggestiveness.There...
but just right. Similarly, Aristotle’s Golden Mean (Lawrenz,2021) dictated that nothing should be in excess. Here, we apply the Goldilocks Effect to the educational expectations of parents, teachers, and students, and parent aspirations (noting that we only have data on aspirations for parents...
Assyrian Christian philosopherJob of Edessadeveloped a physical theory of the universerivaling Aristotle's. NORTH AFRICA Simeon,a teacher in the early church, was from Niger, West Africa, as recorded in Acts 13:1. Mark,writer of the Gospel, preached in ...
Looking to the past as well as the present, the classicist and political theorist McCune Smith drew another analogy: the struggle for equality by African Americans resembled freedom struggles in great republics of the past. As he observed, African Americans were routinely excluded from much of the...
It is said that on the door to Aristotle’s dwelling was written: ‘One who does not know mathematics cannot enter.’ I do not know whether this means t… Birds: Colurful Guests in our World 01 July 1997 | Ismail Tavaci | Issue 19 (July - September 1997) Everything in nature is...