This paper offers a new interpretation of Thrasymachus’ thesis in Republic I (338c–341a). Against readings that reduce his position either to sophistic cynicism or to a purely technical account of rule, I argue that Thrasymachus advances an implicit…
At some moments of the Republic, character Socrates refers to two “ways” to reach some important objectives explained in the dialogue, a shorter one and a longer one. The present article explains what these two paths are, by presenting i) the previo…
Este artigo consiste numa compilação das passagens do tratado aristotélico, conhecido pelo título latino Magna Moralia, nas quais as teses morais atribuídas a Sócrates, genericamente reconhecidas como “intelectualismo socrático”, são criticamente ex…
This paper reconstructs Plato’s conception of pleonexia as a flaw. Drawing on material from the Laws, Timaeus, Symposium, and Republic, it argues that Plato understands pleonexia as an excess that disrupts proportion and undermines natural order—whe…
Este artigo reexamina a filosofia da liberdade de John Stuart Mill, tal como articulada em On Liberty, com foco em sua duradoura tentativa de reconciliar a autonomia individual com os limites morais e legais da ordem social. Por meio de uma análise…
This article examines Aristophanes’ speech in Plato’s Symposium, focusing on its myth of humanity’s division and the search for wholeness. Traditional interpretations view the myth either as a folktale (Dover) or as a tragic denial of true fulfillme…
This article aims to offer an alternative reading of the opening passage of Metaphysics Λ10. The passage in question, corresponding to 1075a11-25, is often interpreted as an Aristotelian attempt to present the Prime Mover as a unifying cause of the…
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