10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYBRISTIC»
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hybristic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hybristic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alchemies of the Mind: Rationality and the Emotions
m In this case, too, it is hard to see that the hybristic inferior gains in honor what is
lost by the target or object of the hybris. A slave who gets away with disobeying
his master might gain prestige among other slaves, but that is hardly what the ...
2
Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences
... hybristic stage.” Olshansky and Ault (1986) contend that modern nations have
entered a fourth stage of the epidemiologic transition, which is characterized
primarily by the same causes of death that exist in the third stage, but delayed to
...
But the suitors' acts against the beggar, the uninvited guest (akletos), are
certainly hybristic (Od. 18.347, 381; 20.284ff.), like their other acts that subvert
and destroy the ways a well-run noble household should behave towards those
who visit it ...
4
The Quarrel Between Philosophy and Poetry: Studies in ...
Socrates is called hybristic by Agathon at 175e7 and by Alcibiades at 215b7 and
219c5. At 217e5, Alcibiades refers to Socrates' arrogant behavior toward his
beauty. He compares the surface of Socrates' logoi to the skin of a hybristic satyr
at ...
Evan Pugh Professor of Philosophy Stanley Rosen, Stanley Rosen, 2014
5
Tragedy and Athenian Religion
Clearly, the destruction of temples and stealing of the gods' statues is
unequivocallly hybristic, and that is why ultimately there is no question about
Xerxes' behavior. But what about the rest? What Dareios had done in the past is
not here ...
Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood, 2003
6
Controversy and Challenge: The Reception of Sigmund Freud's ...
... became more and more important.104 In his later writings he tried to develop a
typology of individual religiosity, for example by differentiating between a
depressive passive type of personality and a “hybristic” active type.105 The
distinction ...
7
"Concord and Peace": A Rhetorical Analysis of the First ...
Although this was the norm, hybristic behavi lour was also at work, according to
N. R. E. Fisher,. 801Cf. A. LiNDEMANN,DieCfemensfcri'e/e(1992 ) 96. For the
use of this term expressing sedition in a political body, see Dion. Hal. Ant. Rom 6.
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8
Epochal Discordance: Holderlin's Philosophy of Tragedy
Now, tell me, who am I?31 In having Empedocles characterize the poetic word as
a power of naming, Hölderlin seems subtly to indicate the sclerosis that has
afflicted him ever since the performance of his hybristic act; for, as Françoise
Dastur ...
9
Performing Interpersonal Violence: Court, Curse, and Comedy ...
It is striking that, unlike in tragedy or in the later New Comedy, hybristic behavior
is often physically shown on the Aristophanic stage, only to evoke an immediate,
negative response from another protagonist. The audience could probably laugh
...
10
Ancient Greek Laws: A Sourcebook
There is no definition of what constitutes a hybristic act but anyone committing
such an act could have been denounced and tried by the popular court (Heliaia).
Although modern scholars disagree about the exact meaning of the term, any ...
