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Effects of a cognitive and physical intervention program in older adults in Panama [PDF]
Abstract Background Dementia affects nearly 50 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of disability in older adults. According to predictions by the World Health Organization, the global population with dementia will reach 82 million by 2030, and 152 million by 2050.
Quiros E +6 more
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Prospective cohort study to evaluate the diagnostic values of biomarkers in blood, cerebrospinal fluid and magnetic resonance imaging for mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease in Hispanics [PDF]
Abstract Background By 2025, an estimated three‐quarters of the global population aged 60 and older will live in Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC), leading to a rise in age‐related conditions. The main goal of the Panama Aging Research Initiative – Health Disparities (PARI‐HD) research program is to create a platform for multidisciplinary ...
Fletcher J +34 more
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DISAGREEMENT AND KNOWLEDGE: THE CASE OF PLATO’S ALCIBIADES [PDF]
If there is widespread disagreement in an intellectual community, are its members in some sense failing epistemically? In this paper, I will offer a reconstruction of the first sustained attempt to answer this question.
Toomas Lott
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Gerhard Krüger's Platonic critique of Martin Heidegger
Abstract This paper examines Gerhard Krüger's interpretation of Plato in light of Martin Heidegger's Destruktion of the Greeks and critique of Platonism. I argue that Krüger's new reading of Plato should be understood as a critique of Heidegger's understanding of Platonism, and thereby as a broader critique of Heidegger's thoughts on Western ...
Antoine Pageau‐St‐Hilaire
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Nietzsche on the good of cultural change
Abstract This paper attributes to Nietzsche a theory of cultural development according to which pyramid societies—steeply hierarchical societies following a unified morality—systematically alternate with motley societies, which emerge when pyramid societies encounter other cultures or allow their strict mores to relax. Motley societies contain multiple
Rachel Cristy
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Psicología Política en el Alcibiades I de Platón
Este ensayo propone una lectura del diálogo platónico Alcibíades I. En el texto, vemos a Sócrates como joven maestro aproximándose al también joven Alcibíades, quien sabemos se convertirá en un prominente y hubristico gobernante de la Atenas democrática
José Daniel Parra
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Spartan dependence on Laurion lead
Abstract This article presents contextual evidence for the interpretation of lead isotope analysis (LIA) of artefacts from the Archaic Greek Mediterranean. In particular, I make a response to Wood’s suggestion in Archaeometry (2022, first view, ‘Other ways to examine the finances behind the birth of Classical Greece’) that the end of the production of ...
James Thomas Lloyd
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In Plato’s Symposium eros and paideia draw the fabric of dramatic and rhetorical speeches and, especially, the picture of the relation between Socrates and Alcibiades.
Gabriele Cornelli
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Abstract The Anglo‐Venetian Giustiniana Wynne, Countess of Rosenberg Orsini, best known for her novel Les Morlaques (1788), had epistolary relations with friends from the Veneto as well as across Europe and is therefore part of the network of the European Republic of Letters.
Rotraud von Kulessa
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Corrupting the Youth: Xenophon and Plato on Socrates and Alcibiades
Socrates’ students, who are attracted by the philosophic life, offer starkly different portraits of Alcibiades, the most illustrious among Socrates’ students who chose a political life. Their presentations diverge particularly
Gregory A. McBrayer
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