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Images of Trebizond and the Pontos in Contemporary Literature in English with a Gothic Conclusion [PDF]

, 2016
A Byzantinist specializing in the history of the Empire of Trebizond (1204–1461), the author presents four books of different genres written in English and devoted to the medieval state on the south coast of the Black Sea. The most spectacular of them is
Dąbrowska, Małgorzata
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Debating irony and the ironic as a social phenomenon and a human capacity [PDF]

, 2016
What follows is a set of paired articles, followed by a statement by both authors where they debate their distinct positions. Both articles treat irony, but while Rapport looks to it as a possible liberal virtue, a means of dealing with radical ...
Rapport, Nigel Julian, Stade, Ronald
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Cosmopolitan Identity – historical origins and contemporary relevance

Tabula, 2016
The idea of cosmopolitanism owes its origin to the Cynic Diogenes of Sinope, who first proclaimed, “I am cosmopolitan!” Although this identification was primarily negative in the sense that he did not declare it with the intention of becoming the first “
Marin Beroš
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Diabetes, Obesidad y Lípidos

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2017
Listado • Apolipoprotein E and apolipoprotein C-III-defined HDL Subspecies differ in their lecithin-cholesterol acyl transferase and cholesterol-ester transfer protein content and activity.  Amaya-Montoya M, Pinzón-Cortés JA, Silva-Bermúdez LS, Ruiz-
Asociación Colombiana de Endocrinología Diabetes & Metabolismo
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The last animal: cosmopolitanism in The Last Man [PDF]

, 2016
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Andrea Haslanger, Bewell Alan, Bohman James, Branham R. Bracht, Cheah Pheng, Diogenes Laertius, Dudley Donald R, Foucault Michel, Geuss Raymond, Godwin William, Keenleyside Heather, Kleingeld Pauline, Kleingeld Pauline, McMurran Mary Helen, Mellor Anne K., Micheli Giuseppe, Morrison Lucy, Pagden Anthony, Scrivener Michael, Shea Louise, Shelley Mary, Shelley Mary, Stafford Fiona, Wellek René, Wieland Christoph Martin   +24 more
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Stoic Virtue: A Contemporary Interpretation [PDF]

, 2020
The Stoic understanding of virtue is often taken to be a non-starter. Many of the Stoic claims about virtue – that a virtue requires moral perfection and that all who are not fully virtuous are vicious – are thought to be completely out of step with our ...
Siscoe, Wes
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Allegory and animals in Olive Schreiner’s Undine : A Queer Little Child (1929) [PDF]

, 2017
Written and abandoned in the 1870s, and published posthumously in 1929, Undine: A Queer Little Child has remained on the margins of Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) studies, repeatedly dismissed as a juvenile and poor antecedent to The Story of An African ...
Andersen Hans Christian, Brantlinger Patrick, Brantlinger Patrick, Burdett Carolyn, Colby Vineta, Cronwright-Schreiner Samuel Cron, Derrida Jacques, First Ruth, Fouqué Friedrich de la Motte, Friedmann Marion V., Gandhi Leela, Huggan Graham, Jade Munslow Ong, Knechtel Ruth, Lacan Jacques, McClintock Anne, Monsman Gerald, Parker Lewis Heather, Ritvo Harriet, Schreiner Olive, Schreiner Olive, Schreiner Olive, Schreiner Olive, Sorabji Richard, Spiegel Marjorie   +24 more
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Krates bei Plautus? Persa, 118-28

Annali Online dell'Università di Ferrara. Sezione Lettere, 2014
This paper attempts to reinterpret verses 118-28 of Persa of Plautus from multiple perspectives. In particular, the identification of the cynic mentioned therein with Diogenes of Sinope is definitively excluded and is suggested the presence of a general ...
Donatella Izzo
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O debate entre cosmopolitismo, patriotismo e nacionalismo: uma introdução geral ao tema [PDF]

Inquietude, 2015
RESUMO A disputa entre cosmopolitas, patriotas e nacionalistas, precisa ser retomada também em seus aspectos históricos para que tenhamos uma perspectiva mais ampla e consciente destas concepções.
Mariane Gehlen Perin
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Cynics [PDF]

, 2013
This overview attempts to explain how we can come to an account of Cynicism and what that account should look like. My account suggests that Cynics are identified by living like Diogenes of Sinope, and that Diogenes' way of life is characterized by ...
Brown, Eric
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