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Advice to a student of Classics

The Journal of Classics Teaching, 2017
Look at the secondary school timetable and you will see that almost all the subjects are ancient Greek words; so the Greeks studied these ideas first and are worth studying for their ideas in their own language (just like the Romans in Latin!).
William Lawrence
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Avoiding “Failure of Foresight” or Tunnel Vision Requires a Multi‐Paradigmatic Strategic Decision‐Making Approach

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper considers the tensions between different organizational strategic decision‐making approaches at various levels of uncertainty. Of particular focus are the mechanisms for defaulting to lower uncertainty, from the Cynefin framework's unordered chaotic and complex domains to the more ordered complicated and obvious domains.
Richard J. Logan, Robert Y. Cavana, Bronwyn E. Howell, Ian Yeoman   +3 more
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The Symbiocene as a transformative vision

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract We live in times of crises and calls for a transformative social‐ecological change are voiced increasingly often. The question is, however, how such a transformation could be achieved. The prevailing view is that we are living in an era in which human activities significantly altered planet Earth: the Anthropocene. According to this narrative,
Tina Heger, Oliver Szasz
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Epistemic and aleatoric uncertainty quantification in weather and climate models

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
Aleatoric and epistemic uncertainties over time on weather and climate time‐scales, estimated through ensembles that sample aleatoric and epistemic uncertainty using Bayesian neural networks for parameterisations in the Lorenz 1996 model. The spread shows the 16th and 84th percentiles.
Laura A. Mansfield, Hannah M. Christensen   +1 more
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The Nexus Between Circular Economy and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: PRISMA Methodology

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The intersection of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and circular economy (CE) has attracted increasing academic and practical attention, emphasizing the need for integrated sustainability approaches. This study employs the PRISMA protocol and conceptualizes the CE–SSCM relationship as a dynamic system in which internal capabilities,
Feriel Barkaoui, Khaled Ben abdallah
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I Better “Not to”: Voluntary Sustainability Constraints in Mindful Organic Food Consumption

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to understand constraints from limitations and skepticism to a form of agency in consumer ethics. Framed in Granular Interaction Thinking theory, our study addresses the research question of how the voluntary sustainability constraints leverage mindful consumption.
Neha Sharma, Agnieszka Kabalska, Swati Singh, Ralf Wagner   +3 more
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AL-KINDĪ’S METAPHYSICS

Kanz Philosophia: A Journal for Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism
This study aims to rectify the reductionist assumption that Islamic philosophy is merely a replication of ancient Greek thought. Specifically, it analyzes how al-Kindī, as one of the pioneers of philosophy within the Islamic tradition, systematically ...
Harda Armayanto, Adib Fattah Suntoro, Achmad Reza Hutama Al Faruqi, Maria Ulfa   +3 more
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Spotkanie starożytnego chrześcijaństwa z filozofią grecką (w czasach Justyna Męczennika i Klemensa Aleksandryjskiego)

Collectanea Theologica, 2016
For followers of religions which take solid cultural form of coherent doctrinal systems, the fact that other comparable religious systems exist may pose a difficult theoretical and existential problem that needs to be addressed at a number of levels ...
Kazimierz Pawłowski
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Achieve Sustainability by Easing Population to 4 Billion by 2200

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The past century of massive increases in human population and resource use has seen many undesirable environmental effects, ranging from biodiversity loss to climate change. But a research gap exists, as the ultimate causes are often not described with precision or mentioned at all.
Mark Keegan, Anastasia Pseiridis, Philip Cafaro, Jane O'Sullivan, William Rees, Estelle Monique Sidze, Lawrence Whitmore, Enrique J. Derlindati, Mohammad Mainul Islam, Khaoula Houssini, S. Irudaya Rajan   +10 more
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Filsafat Islam; Sebuah Identifikasi Pandangan Hidup

Kalimah, 2017
The topic of Islamic philosophy has always been attracted its reader to a wide yet specific subject including the identification of Islamic Philosophy which related to the relation between its origin and Worldview of Islam, the adaption of Greek ...
Abdullah Muslich Rizal Maulana
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