First, it is quite necessary for us to know the definition of literature. ... Here, even as early as the first page, Eagleton begins to hint that the definition of literature is not objective, but rather subjective, as the distinction between fact and fiction is 'often questionable.' ... Their definition of literature focused on the structure of language instead of the content of the work, creating what Eagleton defined as 'self-referential language.' ... Where in Plato there was a "quarrel between poetry and philosophy", by Aristotle's scheme poetry is more...

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Believers in PHYSIS said that there was one truth, one definition of what it means to be just or beautiful, and that these one truth and standards existed in the world and were just waiting to be discovered by humans. ... To some extent, Socrates is adopting a pose in order to get the dialectic rolling -- to prompt his interlocutor to propose a definition of virtue, piety, etc. ... All information is taken from: Sophie's World: a Novel about the History of Philosophy by Jostein Gaarder. 4. ... He is the philosophy that talks about how you can't step into the same river twice becaus...

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There is a version that in psychology there are several paradigms, but this does not meet the definition of the concept of "paradigm". ... Psychological Knowledge of Antiquity One of the most common is the definition of psychology as a science of the soul. However, the term and concept of "soul" and having passed a certain historical path long before as philosophy, theology, psychology made him the subject of his research. ... Early philosophy, starting from various sources, assigns Psyche most vital, not cognitive principle, considering it together disparate definitions. ...

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