Mor Segev

Books:

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• The Value of the World and of Oneself: Philosophical Optimism and Pessimism from Aristotle to Modernity 

Oxford University Press (2022)

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• Aristotle on Religion

Cambridge University Press (2017)

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Articles:

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• "Aristotle on Teleology and Human Life Expectancy"

History of Philosophy Quarterly (2025)

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• “Schopenhauer on the Inconsistency between Optimism and Immortality”

The Southern Journal of Philosophy (2024)

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• “An Aristotelian Account of Religious Music in Strabo, X.3”

Mnemosyne (2024)

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• “Aristotle on the Beginning of Animal Life and Soul Activities,” co-written with Anna Schriefl

Apeiron (2023)

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• “What Can Maimonides' Understanding of the Shamefulness of Touch Teach Us About Aristotle's NE III.10, 1118b1-3?”

British Journal for the History of Philosophy (2023)

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• “Aristotle on the Intellectual Achievements of Foreign Civilizations”

Foreign Influences: The Circulation of Knowledge in Antiquity (Brepols, 2024)

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• “Schopenhauer on the Pessimism, Fatalism, and Superstitions of Herodotus and the Greek Tragedians”

The Schopenhauerian Mind (2023)

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• “Fanaticism and Aristotelian Excessive Fear of the Divine”

The History and Philosophy of Fanaticism (2023)

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• “Death, Immortality and the Value of Human Existence in Aristotle's Eudemus Fragment 6 Ross"

Classical Philology (2022)

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• “Schopenhauer on Spinoza’s Pantheism, Optimism, and Egoism”

A Companion to Spinoza (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021)​​

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• “Aristotle on the Proper Attitude Toward True Divinity”

American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly (2020)

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• "Aristotle's Ideal City-Planning: Politics VII.12" 

Classical Quarterly​ (2019)

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• "Aristotle on Plato’s Republic VIII-IX: Politics V. 12, 1316a1-b27"

Polis (2018)

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• "Traditional Religion and its Function in Aristotle"

Classical World (2018)

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• "Aristotle on Nature, Human Nature and Human Understanding"

Rhizomata (2017)

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• "Aristotle on Group Agency"

History of Philosophy Quarterly (2017)

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• "'Obviously all this Agrees with my Will and my Intellect': Schopenhauer on Active and Passive Nous in Aristotle’s De Anima III. 5"

British Journal for the History of Philosophy (2014)

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• "The Teleological Significance of Dreaming in Aristotle"

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy (2012)​

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Reviews:

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• Review of Mary P. Nichols, Aristotle’s Discovery of the Human

Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (2025.03.14)

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• A Review of Julie K. Ward, Searching for the Divine in Plato and Aristotle

Ancient Philosophy (2023)

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• A Review of David Bolotin (trans.), Aristotle: Parva Naturalia with On the Motion of Animals

Review of Metaphysics (2022)

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• A Review of David Ebrey (ed.), Theory and Practice in Aristotle's Natural Philosophy

Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (11.2.2015)

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