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Khazanah: Jurnal Studi Islam dan Humaniora, 2023 The concept of freedom in historical settings is often regarded as the primary catalyst for the rise and fall of civilizations. In ancient Greece, freedom was deemed to have played a crucial role in propelling Greek civilization to its zenith.
Nurul Huda +2 more
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Grieken en Barbaren : antiek etnocentrisme en kosmopolitisme. [PDF]
, 2017 This contribution analyses the development of the antithesis between Greek or Hellene versus barbarian in ancient philosophy and religion from Heraclitus to Late Antiquity.
Praet, Danny
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The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]
, 2019 The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres +3 more
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Religion as an Identity Criterion in Ancient Greece
Gerión, 2017 There is a huge variability in the set of features used by every people to build its identity. However, language and religion are two of the most repeated aspects and, therefore, they are usually considered more important for the self-definition of group
Mª Cruz Cardete del Olmo
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Considering the Classroom as a Safe Space [PDF]
, 2017 In the APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy, Lauren Freeman (2014) advocates that faculty turn their classrooms into “safe spaces” as a method for increasing the diversity of philosophy majors.
Sackris, David
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Freedom of Scientific Inquiry and Democracy. A Systems‐Theoretical Approach
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines the relationship between democracy and one of its inherent features: freedom of scientific inquiry—a multi‐layered concept closely intertwined with the broader notion of academic freedom—both of which are increasingly under threat worldwide. The paper advocates for the use of Luhmann's theoretical framework to analyse this
Krešimir Žažar, Steffen Roth
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GRK 26: Herodotus and Thucydides [PDF]
, 2017 Syllabus and bibliography for an advanced Greek seminar taught at Dartmouth in Winter ...
Michael Lurie
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro +5 more
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Collectanea Theologica, 2016 For followers of religions which take solid cultural form of coherent doctrinal systems, the fact that other comparable religious systems exist may pose a difficult theoretical and existential problem that needs to be addressed at a number of levels ...
Kazimierz Pawłowski
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