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Právněhistorické studie, 2020 The article focuses primarily on the writer’s views and attitudes about judgment and punishment. The philosopher Tolstoy, profoundly influenced by Rousseau since his youth, rejects industrial capitalism and its achievements, criticizes the profligate ...
Jan Kosek
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Sister Ruth’s Stories, or, Evenings with John Woolman (1865) and Juvenile Literature of Domestic Abolitionism [PDF]
Литература двух Америк, 2022 Juvenile literature of “domestic abolitionism” seems to be one of the most interesting, yet under-researched branches of American abolitionist literature.
Daria V. Abdurakhmanova-Pavlova
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Nat Turner’s Rebellion: A Chronicle of Major Events
Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2023 Nat Turner’s Rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831 is one of the most iconic and at the same time well-studied and documented events in American history.
Andrey A. Shumakov
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Conquêtes et altérités : de la Méditerranée antique à la modernité atlantique
Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2014 This article focuses on the relations of cultural dominance, with the weight of the denial of identity throughout the human history. It traces how the hegemony functions, initially for the benefit of Greek colonists, then for the Roman empire in the ...
Lobna Mestaoui
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In Whose Interest? Ante-Bellum Abolitionism, the Bible, and Contemporary Christian Ethics
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018 Christians look to Scripture to inform their ethical decision-making, believing that God speaks through it. However, disagreement as to what the Bible requires us to do can often lead to acrimonious splits within the church.
Carson Marion L. S.
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Confluenze, 2022 This article studies the history of compensated sex between men in Latin America in the 20th century. The study has two goals. On one hand, exploring how the changes affecting male compensated sex are inextricably intertwined with the transformation of ...
Santiago Joaquín Insausti
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The Abolition of Capital Punishment in the major Countries of Europe
Journal on European History of Law, 2017 The present paper deals with the history of abolitionism in the main European states. This essay first introduces the course of abrogation of capital punishment in its Italian cradle, then it details the steps by which the status of this kind of ...
Zoltán János Tóth
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Abolitionism in transhumanism – A future without suffering
Social Sciences and Humanities OpenThe term “transhuman” first appeared in Dante Alighieri's 1308 term “transumanare,” meaning to transcend the human condition. Since its inception, transhumanism has focused on surpassing human biological constraints.
Damon Mackett
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Slavery, Sympathy, and White Self-Representation in Dutch Bourgeois Theater of 1800
Early Modern Low Countries, 2018 Unlike the German, French, and particularly Anglo-American cases, the Dutch theatrical imaginings of colonialism, slavery, and race have been largely neglected by scholars of imperial culture.
Sarah Josephine Adams
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Biological rhythms coordinate physiology, from genes to behavior. Study of circadian rhythms in brain tissue is constrained by limited throughput and spatial and temporal information quality. A new platform for high‐throughput, long‐term multiplexed fluorescent live imaging of circadian rhythms in brain slices is introduced.
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