The mirror analogy in Book X of Plato's Republic (596c e) helps Socrates formulate the conception of mimesis used to make the initial argument that the painter is an imitator and his works are inferior, being three times removed from truth and reality.
IP formulated the conception and design of the study, participated in data acquisition and interpretation of data analysis and prepared the manuscript.
AS formulated the research question, conception of the study, acquisition of data and critically reviewing the manuscript.
The large Greek diaspora and merchant class were instrumental in transmitting the ideas of western romantic nationalism and philhellenism, which together with the conception of Hellenism, formulated during the last centuries of the Byzantine Empire, formed the basis of the Diafotismos and the current conception of Hellenism.
WS formulated the research question, contributed to the conception of the study, and helped write the study protocol.
ES formulated the research question, the conception and design of the study, and drafted the manuscript.
PB formulated the research question and contributed to the conception of the study.
Already in 1898, in a lecture at the University of California on philosophical conceptions and practical results, he had formulated the theory of method known as Pragmatism.
Although Newton originally formulated his conception of space and time in response to Descartes's views in the Principles of Philosophy (1644), by the turn of the eighteenth century, Newton and his followers were embroiled in an extensive debate with Leibniz and his supporters on the Continent.
The conception of lying as a threat to language, as it is formulated in the literature, is based on a series of unrealistic assumptions.
