Table of Contents:
  • Proem: everything is still possible
  • Has energy a specific status?
  • Eternal cosmos and precarious human law: adaptation or initiatives?
  • Morality in the cosmos: an urgent need
  • Music in the universe according to Sophocles
  • Cosmic harmony according to Proclus
  • Transition I: from the shadows of theater to the brillance of truth and of eternal laws
  • Transition II: Hybris-Nemesis. The meaning of Greek tragedy
  • Artistic creativity reflecting transcendence
  • Identity and difference in art
  • Antinomies and dialectics in artistic creation
  • In god's shadow: artistic creative processes
  • Recent processes of creation in contemporary art
  • The degredation of aesthetics: towards a new philosophy of art
  • The status of music in Plato's Symposium
  • Artistic mimesis according to Proclus
  • Transition III: aesthetics within ethics
  • Consciences and values: attraction or gravitation?
  • Human existence, a value in itself
  • On human dignity
  • Practical organization of space
  • Religion as a cohesive factor of societies
  • On "collateral healings"
  • Responsibility within ethics
  • Promoting relations between human and animals
  • Prudence and temperance: Confuccus ans Socrates
  • Aristotle on "endoxally" precising the kairos
  • Crises along history: a philosophical approach
  • Healing the world's cultural crisis
  • Cultures confronting globalization
  • Governance facing values in an era of globalization
  • Aristotle on economic crises and their moral causes
  • Is a renewal of humanism possible?
  • Philosophy embracing humanities
  • Education - a lasting value
  • Proclus on education
  • The universitary asylum and its violations
  • Philosophy in Alexandria
  • Proclus, on the god's dance
  • Dionysius Areopagita on justice: a treason to Proclus?
  • Thomas Aquinas revisited by Cydoneus
  • New approaches of Kantian ethics
  • As an epistemological activity Adam Smith on philosophy
  • The roots and the present dimensions of Greek philosophy
  • In extremis: an implicit mention of kairicity
  • Epode: escaping over there