Refik Güremen

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rguremen@metu.edu.tr
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Department of Philosophy
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Melissus on Limits and Beginnings
Güremen, Refik (Academia Verlag, 2023-04-01)
Pyrrho and Vagueness: A Fregean Analysis
Güremen, Refik (2023-01-01)
Pyrrho of Elis advises us not to trust our sensations and opinions, but instead to be without opinions about individual things. He suggests that such a state is to be achieved by saying, concerning each individual thing, t...
Aristotle, Body and Mind - (D.) Charles The Undivided Self. Aristotle and the ‘Mind–Body Problem’
Güremen, Refik (2021-11-01)
Aristotle on Melissus (Physics III.6)
Güremen, Refik (2021-09-29)
Aristotle on Melissus on Infinity
Güremen, Refik (2021-01-01)
© 2021 Australasian Journal of Philosophy.This paper claims that the argument that Aristotle seems to ascribe to Melissus in Physics III.6 about infinity is different from Melissus’ original argument. On scrutiny, it turns...
Work and Justice Without Moral Content in Hesiod’s Works and Days
Güremen, Refik (2020-10-01)
According to Michael Gagarin, Hesiod’s notion of dikê is not a moral notion, and it has to be disassociated from the moral connotations that it will start to assume later in the fifth century. For Gagarin, an ad hoc settle...
Phaidon’da ruhun ölümsüzlüğü: karşıtların döngüselliği argümanı (70c-72a)
Güremen, Refik (2020-10-01)
Bu yazı, Phaidon diyaloğunda Sokrates’in ruhun ölümsüzlüğünü ispatlamak için öne sürdüğü argümanlardan biri olan Karşıtların Döngüselliği argümanını değerlendirmektedir. Argümanın merkez terimleri olan “yaşıyor olma” ve “...
PHILOSOPHY AS ART IN ARISTOTLE'SPROTREPTICUS
Güremen, Refik (Wiley, 2020-07-01)
Observing certain affinities with Plato'sAlcibiades I, this paper argues that a distinction betweencare(epimeleia) of the soul and philosophy as its art (techne) is reflected in Aristotle'sProtrepticus. On the basis of thi...
In What Sense Exactly Are Human Beings More Political According to Aristotle?
Güremen, Refik (2018-06-01)
According to Aristotle, human beings are by nature political animals. It is now common knowledge that being political is not a human privilege for him: bees, wasps, ants and cranes are other political species. Although the...
”The Refutation of Gorgias: Notes on a Contradiction”
Güremen, Refik (2017-11-01)
This paper claims that Socrates’ refutation of Gorgias in the eponymous dialogue is designed not to find out the truth about the nature of the art of rhetoric itself but to refute the master of rhetoric himself. I try to j...
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