There Is Not Just a War: Recalling the Therapeutic Metaphor in Western Metaphilosophy
This paper offers a critical response to the claims of Sivin and Lloyd (2002) and Mattice (2014) to the effect that Greek and Roman philosophy was characterised by a predominance of combat metaphors. Drawing on Plato and Plutarch, as well as contemporary studies led by Nussbaum (1993), I argue that...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
[2016]
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Sophia
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-54 |
| RelBib Classification: | TB Antiquity VA Philosophy |
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Medical metaphor
B Plutarch B Plato B Metaphilosophy B Combat metaphor |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |