Speaking for Dionysus: Empathy and choral advocacy in Aristotle and Nietzsche
Abstract This essay argues for an abiding connection between empathy and advocacy by revealing their unrecognized parallels in Aristotle and Nietzsche. The argument makes three new claims. First, I identify an ancient form of sharing emotions, unnamed in but fundamental to Aristotle's Rhetoric, that I call “empathy by analogy.” Next, I show that the ...
Ellwood Wiggins
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Self-supervised reservoir computing with spatial-temporal encoding for identifying critical transitions. [PDF]
Yang N, Kurths J, Liu R, Chen P.
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Rethinking Local Choice: Experimental Evidence on Taxpayer Sentiment and Public School Funding
ABSTRACT Taxpayers often have conflicting views on what constitutes fair taxation and how tax revenues should be allocated. We work with Vermont legislators on the policy concern of sentiment in a property tax setting, given the Vermont Supreme Court ruling around the principle of educational equality.
Edward N. Gamble +2 more
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Active side branch protection in provisional stenting: techniques, case-based insights, and practical considerations. [PDF]
Wong B +6 more
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The Role of Public Administrators in Building a Robust Liberal Democracy
ABSTRACT After decades of expansion, liberal democracy is threatened by autocratic populists. These actors exploit widening gaps between leaders and citizens, as well as growing political polarization in the population, to consolidate executive power by undermining courts, sidelining elected assemblies, discrediting public administrators, and ...
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
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Contemporary Indications for Bioresorbable Scaffolds for Infrapopliteal Peripheral Artery Disease: An International Expert Consensus. [PDF]
Dubosq-Lebaz M +5 more
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Fittingness and Consequentialism
ABSTRACT Some beliefs, positive and negative attitudes, and desires fit their objects. Others do not. This paper considers whether consequentialist ethics can plausibly be reconciled with the fittingness of beliefs, positive and negative attitudes, and desires.
Brad Hooker
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Preoperative Decision-Oriented Decoupled Multi-Scale Feature Pyramid and Global Context Aggregation Network for Coronary Artery Segmentation in X-Ray Angiography. [PDF]
Lin J +5 more
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Rethinking microtidal systems: Tidal signatures in the fluvial deposits of the Po River, Italy
ABSTRACT In microtidally influenced rivers, tides are generally assumed to leave virtually no signatures in the sedimentary record. However, this hypothesis has been surprisingly poorly tested using modern river analogues, which provide an opportunity to assess whether sedimentary signatures of microtidal regimes can develop in rivers that lack ...
Anna E. van Yperen +6 more
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Modeling parasite clearance and transmission delays in American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis transmission dynamics. [PDF]
Sultana S, Gonzalez-Parra G, Chaves LF.
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