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Enthusiasm & Divine Madness: On the Platonic Dialogue Phaedrus by Josef Pieper, X

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International Society for the History of Rhetoric - The International Society for the History of Rhetoric was created in order to promote studies of rhetoric in theory and practice. It also emphasizes the relationship of rhetoric to other cultural contexts, such as poetics, literary theory and criticism, philosophy, politics, religion, law.

Argument from morality - The argument from morality is one of several arguments for the existence of God. These arguments fall under the larger category of philosophy of religion.

Theory of everything (philosophy) - Theory of Everything in philosophy is an attempt to provide an overall explanation of everything in terms of certain fundamental or all-encompassing principles, ideas, themes or structures. This goes beyond the Theory of Everything in physics, since the philosopher is also trying to explain consciousness, morality, God, and so on.

Alan Gewirth - Alan Gewirth (November 28, 1912 - May 9, 2004) was an American philosopher, a professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago, and author of Reason and Morality, (1978), Self-Fulfillment (1998), and numerous other writings in moral philosophy.

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