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The Celts in Antiquity: Crossing the Divide Between Ancient History and Archaeology [PDF]
One historical actor in Antiquity are the populations of Western-Central Europe, commonly called ‘Celts’ by classical authors. Themselves (mostly) illiterate until approximately the 1st century BC/AD, reports about them, written by foreigners like ...
Raimund Karl
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Haggard’s Use of the Phoenician Analogy with Britain
In the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, several writers voiced their apprehensions about the state of the British Empire and the dangers they thought it faced by making comparisons between Britain and the Phoenician city of Tyre and the greatest of ...
John Coates
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In the Old Turkish period, the words göz [eye] and tegil- [to be blinded] (with the suffix -Il- passive) form the collocations of gözi tegilmek [to be blinded].
Bekir Sarıkaya
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Le droit d’après l’anthropologie : objet et technique en droit romain
Anthropological scholarship after Marilyn Strathern does something that might surprise lawyers schooled in the tradition of “law and society”, or “law in context”.
Alain Pottage
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Plato and Antisthenes in the Phaedo: A Reflexive Reading. Part Two
The purpose of this study is not so much to show the presence of Antisthenes in the dialogue, but rather to examine that to which Plato alludes. The controversy over ideas between the two Socratics is historically very well-attested, as can already be ...
Giuseppe Mazzara
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An analogy strategy for transformation optics
We introduce an analogy strategy to design transformation optical devices. Based on the similarities between field lines in different physical systems, the trajectories of light can be intuitively determined to curve in a gentle manner, and the resulting
Kan Yao +3 more
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Early-Modern Irreligion and Theological Analogy: A Response to Gavin Hyman’s A Short History of Atheism [PDF]
Historically, many Christians have understood God’s transcendence to imply God’s properties categorically differ from any created properties. For multiple historical figures, a problem arose for religious language: how can one talk of God at all if none ...
Linford, Dan
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AbstractAnalogy-making is at the core of human and artificial intelligence and creativity with applications to such diverse tasks as proving mathematical theorems and building mathematical theories, common sense reasoning, learning, language acquisition, and story telling.
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Rereading Jean Lave 30 years on: Analogy and transfer-in-pieces
This paper explores and evaluates some of the criticisms of a cognitive approach to learning leveled by Lave in Cognition in Practice (1988). The paper progresses by initially identifying learning transfer as the focal topic of Lave’s work.
Stig Børsen Hansen
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The use of analogy in pro-life argumentation [PDF]
The paper is concerned with how analogy is strategically used in pro-life argumentation on abortion. Pragma-dialectics (van Eemeren and Grootendorst 1992) offers a set of critical questions by means of which I will evaluate the use of the argumentation ...
Simona Mazilu
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