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Andolfi, Ilaria, 2020, “Empedocles Arbiter Symposii: Luxury, Political Equality, and Bizzare Dinner Parties in Fifth-century Acragas”, Histos, 14: 206–30. (Scholar)
Balaudé, Jean-François, 2010, Le savoir-vivre philosophique: Empédocle, Socrate, Platon, Paris: Bernard Grasset. (Scholar)
Barnes, Jonathan, 1979, The Presocratic Philosophers, 2 volumes, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. (Scholar)
–––, 1984, The Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation, 2 volumes, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Bollack, Jean, 1965–1969, Empédocle, 4 volumes, Paris: Les Editions Minuit. (Scholar)
–––, 2005, “Empedocles: Two Theologies, Two Projects”, in Pierris 2005: 45–72. (Scholar)
Chitwood, Ava, 1986, “The Death of Empedocles”, The American Journal of Philology, 107(2): 175–191. doi:10.2307/294601 (Scholar)
Cornford, Frances MacDonald, 1912, From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation, London: Edward Arnold. (Scholar)
Curd, Patricia, 2001, “A New Empedocles? Implications of the Strasburg Fragments for Presocratic Philosophy”, Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy, 17: 27–59. doi:10.1163/22134417-90000027 (Scholar)
–––, 2005, “On the Question of Religion and Natural Philosophy in Empedocles”, in Pierris 2005: 137–162. (Scholar)
–––, 2016, “Empedocles on Sensation, Perception, and Thought”, in Ancient Epistemology, Katerina Ierodiakonou and Pieter Sjoerd Hasper (eds.), Logical Analysis and History of Philosophy/Philosophiegeschichte und logische analyse, Paderborn: mentis Verlag, 19: 38–57. (Scholar)
Diels, Hermann, 1898, “Über die Gedichte des Empedokles”, Sitzungberichte der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 63: 396–415. (Scholar)
[DK] Diels, Hermann and Walther Kranz, 1951–2, Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker: griechish und deutsch, 6th edition, 3 volumes, Berlin: WeidmannscheVerlagsbuchhandlung. (Scholar)
Ferella, Chiara, 2021, “The Byzantine Scholia to Aristotle and Empedocles’ Cosmic Cycle”, Mnemosyne, 74(6): 978-1000. doi:10.1163/1568525x-bja10010 (Scholar)
–––, 2024, Reconstructing Empedocles’ Thought, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Foti, Veronique M., 2006, Epochal Discordance: Hölderlin’s Philosophy of Tragedy, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
Gheerbrant, Xavier, 2022, “Addressees, Knowledge, and Action in Hesiod and Empedocles”, in Hesiod and the Beginnings of Greek Philosophy, Leopoldo Iribarren and Hugo Koning (eds.), Leiden, Boston: Brill, 263–93. doi:10.1163/9789004513921_015 (Scholar)
Guthrie, William Keith Chambers, 1965, A History of Greek Philosophy: Volume II, The Presocratic Tradition from Parmenides to Democritus, Cambridge; London; New York: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Hershbell, Jackson P., 1971, “Plutarch as a Source for Empedocles Re-examined”, The American Journal of Philology, 92(2): 156–184. doi:10.2307/293328 (Scholar)
Hicks, R. D. (trans.), 1925, Diogenes Laertius. Lives of Eminent Philosophers, 2 volumes (Loeb Classical Library, 184–5), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
Horky, Phillip Sydney, 2016, “Empedocles Democraticus: Hellenistic Biography at the Intersection of Philosophy and Politics”, in Bios Philosophos. Philosophy in Ancient Greek Biography, Mauro Bonazzi & Stefan Schorn (eds.), Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 37–71. (Scholar)
Ierodiakonou, Katerina, 2005, “Empedocles on Colour and Colour Vision”, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, David Sedley (ed.), 29: 1–37. (Scholar)
Inwood, Brad, 2001, The Poem of Empedocles, Revised Edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. (Scholar)
Janko, Richard, 2004, “Empedocles, ‘On Nature’ I 233–364: A New Reconstruction of ‘P. Strasb. Gr.’ Inv. 1665–6”, Zeitschrift Für Papyrologie Und Epigraphik, 150: 1–26. (Scholar)
–––, 2005, “Empedocles’ Physica Book 1: A New Reconstruction,” in Pierris 2005: 93–136. (Scholar)
Jazdzewska, Katarzyna, 2020, “Love in Many Dimensions: Hesiod and Empedocles in Plutarch’s Amatorius”, in The Dynamics of Intertextuality in Plutarch, Thomas S. Schmidt, Maria Vamvouri, and Rainer Hirsch-Luipold (eds.), Leiden, Boston: Brill, 459–74. doi:10.1163/9789004427860_032 (Scholar)
Kahn, Charles H., 1960, “Religion and Natural Philosophy in Empedocles’ Doctrine of the Soul”, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, 42(1): 3–35. (Scholar)
Kalderon, Mark Eli, 2015, Form without Matter: Empedocles and Aristotle on Color Perception, Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198717904.001.0001 (Scholar)
Kamtekar, Rachana, 2009, “Knowing by Likeness in Empedocles”, Phronesis, 54(3): 215–238. doi:10.1163/156852809x441359 (Scholar)
Kenny, Anthony, 2005, “Life after Etna: The Legend of Empedocles in Literary Tradition”, in Pierris 2005: 17–30. (Scholar)
Kingsley, Peter, 1995, Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic: Empedocles and Pythagorean Tradition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2002, “Empedocles for the New Millennium”:, Ancient Philosophy, 22(2): 333–413. doi:10.5840/ancientphil200222224 (Scholar)
Kirk, G. S., J. E. Raven, and M. Schofield, 1983, The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts, second edition, Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511813375 (Scholar)
Laks, André, 2001, “À Propos de l’édition de l’Empédocle de Strasbourg”, Méthexis, 14: 117–125. doi:10.1163/24680974-90000382 (Scholar)
–––, 2002, “Reading the Readings: On the First Person Plurals in the Strasburg Empedocles,” in Presocratic Philosophy: Essays in Honour of Alexander Mourelatos, Victor Caston and Daniel W. Graham (eds.), Burlington: Ashgate, 127–137. (Scholar)
Laks, André and Glenn W. Most (trans. and eds.), 2016, Early Greek Philosophy Vol. V: Western Greek Thinkers, Part 2 (Loeb Classical Library, 528), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
Long, A. A., 1966, “Thinking and Sense-Perception in Empedocles: Mysticism or Materialism”, Classical Quarterly, 16(2): 256–276. doi:10.1017/s000983880002992x (Scholar)
–––, 1974, “Empedocles’ Cosmic Cycle in the ’Sixties”, in The Pre-Socratics: A Collection of Critical Essays, Alexander P.D. Mourelatos (ed.), Garden City, NY: Anchor/Doubleday Press, 397–425. (Scholar)
–––, 2015, Greek Models of Mind and Self, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
Mackenzie, Tom, 2021, Poetry and Poetics in the Presocratic Philosophers, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Gemelli Marciano, M. Luisa, 2001, “Le »demonologie« Empedoclee : Problemi Di Metodo e Altro”, Aevum Antiquum, NS 1: 205–235. doi:10.1400/24156 (Scholar)
Martin, Alain and Oliver Primavesi, 1999,L’Empédocle de Strasbourg, Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter.
Most, Glenn, 2005, “The Stillbirth of a Tragedy. Nietzsche and Empedocles”, in Pierris 2005: 31–44. (Scholar)
–––, 2007, “ἄλλος δ’ έξ ἄλλου δέχεται: Presocratic Philosophy and Traditional Greek Epic”, in Literatur und Religion, 1: Wege zu einer mythisch-rituellen Poetik bei den Griechen, Anton Bierl, Rebecca Lämmle, Katharina Wesselmann (eds.), Berlin, New York: W. de Gruyter, 271–302.
Obbink, Dirk, 1988, “Hermarchus, Against Empedocles”, Classical Quarterly, 38(2): 428–435. doi:10.1017/s0009838800037046 (Scholar)
–––, 1993, “The Addressees of Empedocles”, Materiali e Discussioni per l’analisi Dei Testi Classici, 31: 51–98. doi:10.2307/40231039 (Scholar)
O’Brien, Denis, 1969, Empedocles’ Cosmic Cycle: A Reconstruction from the Fragments and Secondary Sources, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2001, “Empedocles: The Wandering Daimon and the Two Poems”, Aevum Antiquum, NS 1: 79–179. (Scholar)
–––, 2002, “Die Aristophanes’ Rede im Symposium: der Empedokleische Hintergrund und seine philosophische Bedeutung”, in Platon als Mythologe, Neue Interpretationen zu den Mythen in Platons Dialoguen, Markus Janka and Christian Schäfer (eds.), Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 176–193. (Scholar)
Osborne, Catherine (= C. Rowett), 1987, “Empedocles Recycled”, Classical Quarterly, 37(1): 24–50. doi:10.1017/s0009838800031633 (Scholar)
–––, “Rummaging in the Recycling Bins of Upper Egypt: A Discussion of A. Martin and O. Primavesi, L’Empédocle de Strasbourg”, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, David Sedley (ed.), 18: 329–356. (Scholar)
–––, 2005, “Sin and Moral Responsibility in Empedocles’ Cosmic Cycle”, in Pierris 2005: 283–308. (Scholar)
Palmer, John, 2019, “Presocratic Interest in the Soul’s Persistence After death,” in Philosophy of Mind in Antiquity: The History of the Philosophy of Mind, Volume 1, John E. Sisko (ed.), London: Routledge, 2019: 23–43. (Scholar)
Picot, Jean-Claude, 2012, “Les dieux du fr. 128 d’Empédocle et le mythe des races”, Revue de métaphysique et de morale, 75(3): 339–409. doi:10.3917/rmm.123.0339 (Scholar)
–––, 2022, Empédocle, Sur le chemin des dieux, Paris: Les Belles Lettres. (Scholar)
Picot, Jean-Claude and William Berg, 2015, “Lions and promoi: Final Phase of Exile for Empedocles’ daimones”, Phronesis, 60(4): 380–409. doi:10.1163/15685284-12341290 (Scholar)
Pierris, Apostolos L. (ed.), 2005, The Empedoclean Kosmos: Structure, Process and the Question of Cyclicity. Proceedings of the Symposium Philosophiae Antiquae Tertium Myconense July 6th–July 13th, 2003, Patras, Greece: Institute for Philosophical Research. (Scholar)
Primavesi, Oliver, 2009, “Empedocles: Physical and Mythical Divinity”, in The Oxford Handbook of Presocratic Philosophy, Patricia Curd and Daniel W. Graham (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 250–283. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195146875.003.0009 (Scholar)
–––, 2008, Empedokles: Physika I. Eine Rekonstruktion des zentralen Gedankengangs, Berlin and New York: de Gruyter. (Scholar)
–––, 2016, “Empedocles’ Cosmic Cycle and the Pythagorean Tetractys”, Rhizomata, 4(1): 5–29. doi:10.1515/rhiz-2016-0002 (Scholar)
Rashed, Marwan, 2001, “La chronographie du système d’Empédocle: documents byzantins inédits”, Aevum Antiquum, NS 1: 237–259. (Scholar)
–––, 2007, “The Structure Of The Eye And Its Cosmological Function In Empedocles. Reconstruction Of Fragment 84 D.-K”, in Reading Ancient Texts. Volume I: Presocratics and Plato, Suzanne Stern-Gillet and Kevin Corrigan (eds.), Leiden and Boston: Brill, 21–39. doi:10.1163/ej.9789004165090.i-230.8 (Scholar)
–––, 2011, “La Zoogonie de La Haine Selon Empédocle: Retour Sur l’ensemble ‘d’ Du Papyrus d’Akhmim”, Phronesis, 56(1): 33–57. doi:10.1163/156852811x540419 (Scholar)
–––, 2014, “La Chronographie Du Système d’Empédocle: Addenda et Corrigenda”, Les Études Philosophiques, 3: 315–342. (Scholar)
–––, 2018, La jeune fille et la sphère: études sur Empédocle, Paris: Presses de l’Université Paris-Sorbonne. (Scholar)
Rouse, W. H. D. (trans.), 1924, Lucretius. On the Nature of Things (Loeb Classical Library, 181), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
Rowett, Catherine (= C. Osborne), 2016, “Love, Sex and the Gods: Why Things Have Divine Names in Empedocles’ Poem, and Why They Come in Pairs”, Rhizomata, 4(1): 80–100. doi:10.1515/rhiz-2016-0005 (Scholar)
Santamaría, Marco Antonio, 2022, “Divine Crime and Punishment: Breaking the Cosmic Law in Hesiod’s Theogony 783–806 and Empedocles’ Fragment DK B115”, in Hesiod and the Beginnings of Greek Philosophy, Leopoldo Iribarren and Hugo Koning (eds.), Leiden, Boston: Brill, 294–312. doi:10.1163/9789004513921_016 (Scholar)
Santaniello, Carlo, 2021, “Are Empedoclean Daimons Really Made of Anything? The Nature of the Daimon and Fragment 115”, in Penser les dieux avec les Présocratiques. Etudes de littérature ancienne 28, Rossella Saetta Cottone (ed.), Paris: Rue d’Ulm, 143–59. (Scholar)
–––, 2022, “Empedocles Democraticus?”, in Our Beloved Polites: Studies presented to P.J. Rhodes, Delfim Leão, Daniela Ferreira, Nuno Simões Rodrigues, Rui Morais (eds.), Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology, 256–71. doi:10.2307/j.ctv2ws5363.26 (Scholar)
Sassi, Maria Michela, 2016, “Parmenides and Empedocles on Krasis and Knowledge”, Apeiron, 49(4): 451–469. doi:10.1515/apeiron-2015-0005 (Scholar)
Sedley, David, 2016, “Empedoclean Superorganisms”, Rhizomata, 4(1): 111–125. doi:10.1515/rhiz-2016-0006 (Scholar)
Solmsen, Friedrich, 1965, “Love and Strife in Empedocles’ Cosmology”, Phronesis, 10(2): 109–48. (Scholar)
Strauss Clay, Jenny, 2022, “Hesiod reads Empedocles”, in Hesiod and the Beginnings of Greek Philosophy, Leopoldo Iribarren and Hugo Koning (eds.), Leiden, Boston: Brill, 198–217. doi:10.1163/9789004513921_012 (Scholar)
Therme, Anne-Laure, 2010, “Une tragédie cosmique: L’exil amnésique des daimones d’Empédocle”, in S. Alexandre and O. Renaut (eds.), Rationalité tragique, Zetesis: Actes des colloques de l’association, 1: 1–29. (Scholar)
Tor, Saul, 2022, “Empedocles the Wandering Daimōn and Trusting in Mad Strife”, Phronesis, 68(1): 1–30. doi:10.1163/15685284-bja10065 (Scholar)
Trépanier, Simon, 2003, “Empedocles on the Ultimate Symmetry of the World”, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, David Sedley (ed.), 24: 1–57. (Scholar)
–––, 2004, Empedocles. An Interpretation, New York and London: Routledge. (Scholar)
–––, 2014, “From Wandering Limbs to Limbless Gods: Δαίμων as Substance in Empedocles”, Apeiron, 47(2): 172–210. doi:10.1515/apeiron-2012-0033 (Scholar)
–––, 2017, “From Hades to the stars: Empedocles on the cosmic habitats of soul”, Classical Antiquity, 36(1): 130–182. doi:10.1525/ca.2017.36.1.130 (Scholar)
–––, 2020, “The Spirit in the Flesh: Empedocles on Embodied Soul”, in Heat, Pneuma, and Soul in Ancient Philosophy and Science, Hynek Bartoš and Colin Guthrie King (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 80–105. doi:10.1017/9781108651714.006 (Scholar)
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