Nikidion

Nikidion ("Little Victory") (floruit a kusa da 300 KZ) wata Hetira ce (mace-mace) wacce ɗalibar mace ce ta Epicurus .  Ta yi aiki a matsayin hali a cikin ayyukan falsafar Martha Nussbaum.

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Martha Nussbaum, a cikin littafinta The Therapy of Desire, ta karɓi Nikidion don mata (ta'ada) mai ba da labari da ke bincika makarantun Falsafar Hellenistic. Nussbaum ya bayyana mai mallakarta na asali a matsayin "watakila tarihi ne kuma mai yiwuwa fictitious".  Nussbaus kuma tana amfani da halin Nikidion a cikin labarinta Skepticism game da Practical Reason in Literature And the Law Commentary wanda ke sukar shakku na shari'a na Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. da Robert Bork. . [1]

Nikidion ya ba Nussbaum motar mata inda za a bincika falsafancin Girka na dā na rayuwa daga ra'ayi mai amfani na saurayi mai tambaya. Nussbaum ya bukaci mu yi la'akari da Nikidion "kamar yadda ta kasance da gaske: mai basira amma mara ilimi, mai rauni a cikin horo na ilimi, mai kafa shayari fiye da Plato... wanda ke da alaƙa da tufafinta, ruwan inabi, har ma da addininta". An yi la'akari da mai gabatarwa kamar yadda ya fara da sakewa (kamar Candide mai maimaitawa) a makarantu daban-daban na tunani, gami da na Aristotle, Epicureanism, Stoicism, da Pyrrhonism;  kuma ta haka ne kamar yadda yake ci gaba ta hanyar lokaci, kuma daga Girka zuwa Roma. Ana ganin Nikidion misali yana bincika kwarewarta na baƙin ciki tare da Chrysippus, da kuma alaƙar da ke tsakanin soyayya da fushi tare da Seneca the Younger.

Bernard Williams ya soki cewa Nikidion ya tabbatar da Nussbaum "na'urar da ke da ɗan ƙarami".

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