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Listing settlements and distances: The Emona-Singidunum road in Tabula Peutingeriana, Itinerarium Antonini and Itinerarium Burdigalense [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2017
Our contribution is focused on the analysis and interpretation of several pieces of historical data regarding the Emona-Singidunum road along the Drava River, from three important ancient documents: Itinerarium Burdigalense sive Hierosolymitanum,
Fodorean Florin-Gheorghe
doaj   +1 more source

MAPS OF ROMAN DACIA. I. THE MAP OF PETRUS KAERIUS (1571-1646)

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2014
In the following, we would like to present and describe a very interesting map, engraved in the XVIIth or at the end of the XVIth century by a famous Dutch cartographer, engraver, and publisher: Pieter van der Keere (Petrus Kaerius).
Florin Fodorean
doaj   +1 more source

Natural law, natural philosophy, natural rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Who or what is the creator (and how is that we can presume to read his mind and know his intentions) and how do we know there are inalienable rights? As will become clear in the pages below, the idea of the creator is a powerful concept that permeates ...
Stein, Joshua B.
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Where Do We Fit? Reflections on Research Interview Practice, Project Design, and Interpretation**

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
What is special about historical research interviews in the history of science, technology, and medicine, and how do they compare to the tools of oral historians and social scientists? This essay reflects on three interview projects I have undertaken, each taking a distinct shape.
Dmitriy Myelnikov
wiley   +1 more source

Greek and Roman Logic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In ancient philosophy, there is no discipline called “logic” in the contemporary sense of “the study of formally valid arguments.” Rather, once a subfield of philosophy comes to be called “logic,” namely in Hellenistic philosophy, the field includes ...
Finley, Robby   +2 more
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Continual decision‐making dynamics across biological organisms

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decision‐making is a central function of adaptive behaviour in biological agents. However, strategies for adaptive decision‐making can vary substantially across species. Here, we aim to extend the comparative scope of decision‐making analyses to phylogenetically diverse organisms.
Liberty Severs, Qiuran Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Human Wisdom, Studies in Ancient Greek Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This book offers inter alia a systematic investigation of the actual argumentative strategy of Socratic conversation and explorations of Socratic and Platonic morality including an examination ofeudaimonia and the mental conception of health in the ...
Erik, Ostenfeld
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Injuries in deep time: interpreting competitive behaviours in extinct reptiles via palaeopathology

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For over a century, palaeopathology has been used as a tool for understanding evolution, disease in past communities and populations, and to interpret behaviour of extinct taxa. Physical traumas in particular have frequently been the justification for interpretations about aggressive and even competitive behaviours in extinct taxa.
Maximilian Scott   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE SOUTHWESTERN LIMES OF ROMAN DACIA AND BEYOND - NEW SURVEYS AND EXCAVATIONS

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2015
This paper presents the results of a research project on the southwestern frontier of Roman Dacia, which was an external frontier of the Roman Empire in this area.
Eduard Nemeth
doaj   +1 more source

Kristeller and Ancient Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Histor
Hankins, James
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