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Democritus and Epicurus on Sensible Qualities in Plutarch, Against Colotes 3-9 (2013)
Journal Article
Castagnoli, L. (2013). Democritus and Epicurus on Sensible Qualities in Plutarch, Against Colotes 3-9. Aitia (En ligne), 3, 1-35. https://doi.org/10.4000/aitia.622

Through a close reading of Plutarch’s Against Colotes 3-9, the paper reconstructs and interprets (1) the original Epicurean criticism against Democritean epistemology and ontology, and in particular against Democritus’ theory of sensible qualities, a... Read More about Democritus and Epicurus on Sensible Qualities in Plutarch, Against Colotes 3-9.

How Dialectical Was Stoic Dialectic? (2010)
Book Chapter
Castagnoli, L. (2010). How Dialectical Was Stoic Dialectic?. In A. Nightingale, & D. Sedley (Eds.), Ancient Models of Mind: Studies in Human and Divine Rationality (153-179). Cambridge University Press

Synartesis crisippea e tesi di Aristotele (2007)
Book Chapter
Castagnoli, L. (2009). Synartesis crisippea e tesi di Aristotele. In M. Alessandrelli, & M. Nasti De Vincentis (Eds.), La logica nel pensiero antico. Atti del Colloquio, Roma 28-29 Novembre 2000 (105-164). Bibliopolis

Memoria Aristotelica, memoria Agostiniana (2006)
Book Chapter
Castagnoli, L. (2006). Memoria Aristotelica, memoria Agostiniana. In G. Lucchetta, & U. La Palombara (Eds.), Mente, anima e corpo nel mondo antico : immagini e funzioni (141-160). Opera Editrice

This article examines Aristotle's and Augustine's conceptions of memory, with special reference to De memoria and Confessions 10. In different ways, both conceptions are shaped by Plato's seminal (albeit non-systematic) reflections on memory. While A... Read More about Memoria Aristotelica, memoria Agostiniana.