Spyridon Rangos
Biographic Data
| ID | 9332606 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Spyridon Rangos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Spyridon |
| FAMILY NAME | Rangos |
| SIGNATURE | RANGOS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Patras |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-3717-9624 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Thucydides and the Plague of Athens (430-426 B.C.)
In 431 B.C. a war exploded in Greece between the two major political, economic and military powers of the time, Athens and Sparta, and their allies. Generally known as the Peloponnesian War, this great war spanned an entire period of 27 years and led to the total defeat of Athens (404 B.C.). In the summer of 430 B.C., a deadly epidemic broke out in Athens. The first phase of the disease lasted two whole years. In 427 B.C. the epidemic struck back…
Plato on the Nature of the Sudden Moment, and the Asymmetry of the Second Part of theParmenides
In this paper, Plato's notion of the sudden moment is fully explored. In theParmenides, the "now" (nun) and the "sudden" (exaiphnês), it is argued, refer to one and the same entity from the distinct perspectives of timeless Being and temporal Becoming, respectively. This interpretation tallies well with, and enriches, the Platonic views on time and eternity found in theTimaeus. Finally, the paper highlights the pivotal role of the third deduction…
Empedocles on Divine Nature
L’objet de cet article est d’examiner l’ensemble des entités qui sont appelées divines dans le poème philosophique d’Empédocle (à savoir les racines, les puissances, les dieux à longue vie, les daimones, la Sphère et l’esprit saint). Il s’agit de se demander si ces entités aboutissent à une vision consistante de la divinité. On examine aussi la dialectique de la mortalité et de l’immortalité présente dans la pensée d’Empédocle. Dans la mesure où …
Plato on the Nature of the Sudden Moment, and the Asymmetry of the Second Part of theParmenides
In this paper, Plato's notion of the sudden moment is fully explored. In theParmenides, the "now" (nun) and the "sudden" (exaiphnês), it is argued, refer to one and the same entity from the distinct perspectives of timeless Being and temporal Becoming, respectively. This interpretation tallies well with, and enriches, the Platonic views on time and eternity found in theTimaeus. Finally, the paper highlights the pivotal role of the third deduction…
Empedocles on Divine Nature
L’objet de cet article est d’examiner l’ensemble des entités qui sont appelées divines dans le poème philosophique d’Empédocle (à savoir les racines, les puissances, les dieux à longue vie, les daimones, la Sphère et l’esprit saint). Il s’agit de se demander si ces entités aboutissent à une vision consistante de la divinité. On examine aussi la dialectique de la mortalité et de l’immortalité présente dans la pensée d’Empédocle. Dans la mesure où …
Plato on the Nature of the Sudden Moment, and the Asymmetry of the Second Part of theParmenides
In this paper, Plato's notion of the sudden moment is fully explored. In theParmenides, the "now" (nun) and the "sudden" (exaiphnês), it is argued, refer to one and the same entity from the distinct perspectives of timeless Being and temporal Becoming, respectively. This interpretation tallies well with, and enriches, the Platonic views on time and eternity found in theTimaeus. Finally, the paper highlights the pivotal role of the third deduction…
Thucydides and the Plague of Athens (430-426 B.C.)
In 431 B.C. a war exploded in Greece between the two major political, economic and military powers of the time, Athens and Sparta, and their allies. Generally known as the Peloponnesian War, this great war spanned an entire period of 27 years and led to the total defeat of Athens (404 B.C.). In the summer of 430 B.C., a deadly epidemic broke out in Athens. The first phase of the disease lasted two whole years. In 427 B.C. the epidemic struck back…
Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Asymmetry (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Classical mechanics (1 work) · Dialectic (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Eternity (1 work) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 work) · Humanities (1 work)