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“A Memory Born Conscience…” Promethee of Albert Camus and Zbigniew Herbert [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The ancient Greek tradition talking about the relationship between man and the world so often, has been becoming for ages the basis for the efforts of explanation of man’s place in the universe. Such an effort is visible in the literary works of Zbigniew
Roś, Joanna
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From Don Quixote to Zorba, madness and revolt as an ideology in Mohammad Ghazi’s translations

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2019
The present article investigates the role of madness in the translated work of a Kurd translator, Mohammad Ghazi (1914–1998) who translated from 1940 to 1998. The aim of the author is discussing the poetics of madness or Revolt in a man who “speaks truth
Diako Ebrahimi
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Behaviour and onset of low-dimensional chaos with a periodically varying loss in single-mode homogeneously broadened laser

open access: yesOpen Physics, 2023
In this work, we numerically study the behaviour of the single-mode homogeneously broadened laser versus a large perturbation of the steady state. Periodic behaviour develops for suitable values of the ratio of the population decay rates ℘\wp , which has
Ayadi Samia   +2 more
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The ‘physiology of the understanding’ and the ‘mechanics of the soul’: reflections on some phantom philosophical projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In reflecting on the relation between early empiricist conceptions of the mind and more experimentally motivated materialist philosophies of mind in the mid-eighteenth century, I suggest that we take seriously the existence of what I shall call ‘phantom ...
Wolfe, Charles
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Indirect visual odometry with a light-field camera

open access: yesIntelligent Systems with Applications
Visual odometry is the technique of determining a robot’s pose by analyzing images of its surroundings as it moves. Visual odometry can be categorized into monocular when using a single camera, or stereo when using two cameras or more.
Mohamad Al Assaad   +2 more
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Whip, Whipped, and Doctors: Homer\u27s Illiad and Camus\u27 The Plague [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Albert Camus in The Plague gives a pressing, pitilessly clear description of plague conditions:\u27 We are all locked in a city. The gates are closed. The plague rages inside. The only question is, who will die first?
Saffire, Paula
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Common Home Remedies Do Not Deter Argentine Ants, Linepithema humile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), from a Preferred Harborage

open access: yesInsects
In two laboratory trials, natural products, including freshly picked leaves from spearmint, rosemary, and tansy plants, a water extract from soybean plants, peels from a common cucumber, and 1% peppermint oil in hexane, were placed in a moist harborage ...
Jacob B. Holloway   +3 more
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Quantum technology: single-photon source [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This report is a synthesis of my master thesis internship at the National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Tokyo, Japan, that lasted during the summer of year 2012.
Camus, Vincent
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Liminal Criminal: Abject, Absence and Environment in Junky and The Outsider

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2017
Liminality represents a transient and in-between space in which the subject, midritual, is rendered absent and abject. This space is generated and inhabited by both the victims and perpetrators of social transgressions; a space in which each party is ...
Molly Hoey
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Women, translation and censorship in the Franco Regime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article presents a descriptive study of the incidence of censorship in the translation into Spanish of Larry McMurtry’s opera prima Horseman, Pass By. The novel was translated during Fraga Iribarne’s term of office at the Ministry of Information and
Camus Camus, Carmen
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