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  • Issue 16 – Late Antiquity, Platonism, Neopythagoreanism and Neoplatonism

    This journal explores ancient philosophy with themes like theurgy’s transformative potential, the nature of matter in Platonism, and the metaphysics of unity and divinity. It examines Proclus’ ideas on immutability, Pythagorean views on friendship, and critiques of Aristotelian antiplatonism. Aesthetic insights include allegorical interpretations and representations of harmony in Greek art. Other topics cover ancient hydrology and the symbolism of Aphrodite. The collection offers a rich analysis of philosophical and cultural concepts in antiquity.

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  • Issue 15 – Leadership: charisma, power, and freedom

    The Issue will look at the concept of Leadership: charisma, power, and freedom from an interdisciplinary perspective, merging Philosophy, Political Theory, Cultural, Social and Political History, Political Theology, Religion, Literary Theory, Poetry, Art, and Political Anthropology. Prospective authors could submit articles that deal with ancient, medieval, and contemporary aspects of leadership, as well as with concepts related to (A) female leadership, (B) power, war, and hegemony, (C) religious leadership, (D) charisma and persuasion, (E) violence and authoritarianism, et al.

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  • Issue 14 – The Byzantine world and its cultural surroundings

    The 14th issue of Dia-noesis is dedicated to Byzantine philosophy, theology, and literature. Emphasis is paid to the way Byzantium influenced (and received influences from) other civilizations. Authors: Panagiotis Christias; Anna Griva and Markos Dendrinos; Antonis D. Papaoikonomou; Lydia Chr. Petridou; Christos Ath. Terezis; Ioanna Tripoula; Paraskevi Zacharia.

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  • Issue 13 – Thomas Hobbes: Individualism, Freedom, Sovereignty

    This Issue has looked at Hobbes from an interdisciplinary perspective, merging philosophy, political theory, cultural, political theology, and international relations. Authors: Kyriakos Demetriou, Michael Theodosiadis, Nick Tsampazis, Elias Vavouras, Konstantinos Balatsos, Basiliki Sioufa, Georgios E. Skoulas and Despoina Skoula, Christos Terezis, Vasileios Makripoulias, Kyriakos Manolis, Nilachal Mishra.

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  • Issue 12 – Leo Strauss: Political Philosophy, Natural Right, History

    The 12th issue of Dia-noesis will be dedicated to Leo Strauss's Political Philosophy. Authors: William H.F. Altman; J. Edgar Bauer; Kyriakos Demetriou; Robert Howse; Spiros Makris; Colin D. Pearce; Nick Tsampazis; Elias Vavouras; George Bifis; Montserrat Herrero – Miguel Vatter; Konstantina Konstantinou; Spiros Makris; Pedro Valdés Guía.

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