Xenophanes as a philosopher: theology and theodicy

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17 octobre 2019

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The scope and scientific-philosophical intention and significance of Xenophanes’ tenets have been controversial since Antiquity. The interpretation of no other Presocratic thinker has suffered more as a consequence of the varied determinations of his status quo. Was he a «natural philosopher», just like his Milesian predecessors? If so, how are his theological doctrines (whose impact on later Greek philosophers were, after all, far greater than his speculations about «nature») related to thos...

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