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Encyclopedia and library in the contemporary age

Bibliothecae.it, 2017
With the publication of the Encyclopédie of Diderot and D’Alembert, which dates from 1751, the concept of library is declined in a negative sense, as a closing tool and impediment in the hands of the State, compared to the Encyclopedia, considered the ...
Paolo Traniello
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Goodbye connections, hello Bagehot: democratization, lender of last resort independence and bank failures in Spain in 1931

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 89-132, February 2026.
Abstract Did democratization reduce the likelihood of politically connected bank bailouts in the past? What role did private central banks play as independent lenders of last resort? To answer these questions, this article provides new detailed archival evidence on the causes of bank failures in Spain in July 1931.
Enrique Jorge‐Sotelo
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Narrativas pandémicas contemporáneas y COVID-19: la puesta en escena como estrategia y método visual en la prensa

Sintaxis
El objetivo de la presente investigación consiste en identificar si aquello que vemos en los medios noticiosos sobre la pandemia de COVID-19 es, efectivamente, resultado de la elección de las propiedades de la puesta en escena y de la denominada interfaz
Isabel Lincoln Strange Reséndiz
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Otto Neurath: lenguaje, ciencia y valores. La incidencia de lo político

Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2011
El proyecto de Neurath incluyó centralmente la tesis de la ciencia unificada por su funcionalidad para la acción política en aras de una humanidad mejor.
Ricardo J. Gómez
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Las intervenciones ortográficas de Sebastián Díaz: una aproximación interdisciplinaria

Anclajes, 2023
En el marco de un diálogo crítico entre la historia cultural y la perspectiva glotopolítica, se examinan las modificaciones ortográficas propuestas por Sebastián Díaz (1741-1813) como intervenciones normativas.
Alejandra Contreras , Tania Avilés Vergara   +1 more
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Three Men and an Abbey: The Cornaro Triple Portrait☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 97-120, February 2026.
Abstract This paper builds on the author’s recent identification of an early sixteenth‐century painting in the National Gallery of Ireland as containing rare portraits of Giorgio Cornaro (brother of Caterina, Queen of Cyprus) and his son Cardinal Francesco.
Rachel Healy
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Impediments to the Schumpeterian Process in the Replacement of Large Firms

The Journal of Finance, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 3359-3399, December 2025.
ABSTRACT We use newly assembled data overall encompassing up to 75 countries and starting circa 1910, to study impediments to the Schumpeterian process of creative destruction as it “proceeds by competitively destroying old businesses.” Political connections appear to represent an obstacle to the destructive part of the Schumpeterian process in the ...
MARA FACCIO, JOHN J. MCCONNELL
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Retrato da enciclopédia hegeliana quando vista do Brasil

Griot, 2016
Em 2016 comemoram-se os 200 anos de publicação da “Enciclopédia das Ciências Filosóficas” de Hegel. Esta parece ser uma ocasião especial para se poder avaliar a pertinência da “Enciclopédia” para o Brasil.
Ronie Alexsandro Teles da Silveira
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The Fashioning of the Humanist Governor at the Dawn of a New Political and Cultural Era: Francesco Barbaro as Podestà of Venetian Vicenza

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 473-492, September 2025.
Abstract The patrician Francesco Barbaro (1390–1454) is well known for having been both a first‐class humanist and a figurehead of the Venetian government in the new territories of the Stato da Terra. This article explores the pioneering use of humanist culture in the official praises he received during his political career, which helped shape a ...
Clémence Revest
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“El cielo en la tierra”: el proyecto leibniziano de una enciclopedia y su conexión con la felicidad individual y con el logro del bien común

Revista de Filosofía Universidad Iberoamericana
En sus diversos escritos referentes al proyecto de la enciclopedia, la ciencia general y el establecimiento de una sociedad científica, Leibniz ofrece reiteradamente una concepción general que afirma una estrecha conexión entre el conocimiento humano ...
Maximiliano Escobar Viré
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