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ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
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Gendered Harmony and Unsung Collections: Two Debussy Rabbit Holes
ABSTRACT This review article on Mark McFarland's The Musical Relationship between Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky (2024) offers a critical reading of this recent text and treats its content as a springboard for the exploration of two issues untapped in existing musicological discourse.
Rajan Lal
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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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Modelos de ocupación en áreas de montaña: la isla de Gran Canaria (1478-1865)
[es] En este artículo se exponen los resultados del estudio de los modelos históricos de ocupación del territorio de la isla de Gran Canaria, entre finales del siglo XV y mediados del XIX.
Antonio A. Santana Santana
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Genèse et thématologie de Don Quichotte : l'inflexion des chapitres VI et VII
Résumé Cet article examine la genèse de Don Quichotte à partir d'une analyse thématologique des chapitres VI et VII de la première partie, afin de réévaluer l'hypothèse critique selon laquelle l'œuvre aurait pu être initialement conçue comme un roman bref.
José Rienda Polo
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FEMMES MYTHIQUES FIN-DE-SIÈCLE [PDF]
Entre la fin du XIXe siècle et les premières décennies du XXe siècle, les personnages d’inspiration mythique ont frappé profondément l'imagination des artistes français et belges francophones.
Caterina DA LISCA
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Los códices de la Historia Roderici y sus relaciones
L’Historia Roderici ou Gesta Roderici Campidocti est l’une des principales sources dont nous disposons pour connaître la vie de Rodrigue Diaz de Vivar.
Irene RUIZ ALBI
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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La peur du roi. Sources et premières réflexions à propos d’une émotion aristocratique dans la Castille du XIVe siècleFace à un roi qui à présent pousse les effets de son ire jusqu’au meurtre pour faire le vide autour de lui et imposer sa différence ...
François Foronda
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