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The Harmonious Soul and the Defence of Music in Sixteenth‐Century England
Abstract This article examines the history of the concept of the soul as a harmony—as opposed to merely being like a harmony—in sixteenth‐century England, demonstrating how debates over music's morality in sixteenth‐century England were a catalyst for theorising an increasing affinity between music and the soul.
Katherine Butler
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Clocks, Time and Omniscience [PDF]
I suggest there is no such thing as “time itself.” I use this term in the same sense that philosophers of time use it. One has said, “It is important not to confuse the actual physical clock that measures time with time itself, ….” This paper is ...
Russell Belding
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‘Tearing Off the Bonds’: Suffrage Visual Culture in Australia, New Zealand and the USA, 1890–1920
Abstract This article will examine how transpacific suffrage visual culture imagined and reimagined an artistic tradition centred around the figure of the bound woman. White suffragists and anti‐suffragists in Australia, New Zealand and the United States used the iconography of bonds, chains and whips to mediate the possibility of women’s ...
Ana Stevenson
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Sull’ontologia di Gilberto Porretano
This study is concerned with the ontology of Gilbert of Poitiers. Gilbert takes the cue from Boethius’ Theological writings, which contain a system of categorical organization different from the one found in the logical commentaries.
Roberto Pinzani
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Abstract Sheep and their wool were paramount to Viking Age economies. The importance of wool cannot be underestimated, especially as the woollen sail was implemented on ships in general during this period. This paper investigates sheep management and landscape use in Viking Age Löddeköpinge in Scania, southern Sweden, through a multiproxy approach ...
Stella Macheridis +5 more
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Abstract This article introduces the reader to contemporary philosophical research on God and time, without presupposing any familiarity with either philosophy of religion or philosophy of time. To start with, aspects of the topic are compared to some structurally similar ideas in secular philosophical thought about time and ethics.
Natalja Deng
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Pursuit of the concept of validity: A dialogue
Abstract This is a dialogue between Lisa and Max on Dag Prawitz's work concerning the concept of deductive validity. Lisa first explains Prawitz's criticisms of the presently prevailing non‐epistemic analyses of validity. Then Lisa describes three different ways in which Prawitz attempted to develop an epistemic concept of validity.
Cesare Cozzo
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St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 817 : Aristotle · Boethius · Remmius Favinus (?)
A copy of Aristotle\u27s Categoriae (Categories) and De interpretatione (On interpretation) in Latin, followed by the respective commentaries of Boethius on each of the Aristotelian texts.
Anonymus +4 more
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Upper half of a leaf in Carolingian minuscule, containing a fragment of De institutione musica by Boethius (Liber I, Proemium, chap. 2). It is part of the same manuscript as the fragments R 1.5.7, R.1.5.8, R 1.1.9 and R.1.1.10 from the state archives of ...
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
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The lady ‘immanacled’: Prisons of body and soul in Milton’s Comus
John Milton’s 1634 Comus reworks the Boethian ‘body as prison of the soul (or mind)’ motif by using it to explore new possibilities within an established philosophical tradition.
Frances M. Ringwood +1 more
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