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The myth of liberum ius ad bellum : justifying war in 19th-century legal theory and political practice [PDF]
The proposition of so-called liberum ius ad bellum claims that European states in the 19th century were no longer bound by the moral criteria of just war (bellum iustum) but that they held a sovereign right to go to war.
Simon, Hendrik
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Present-day central African forest is a legacy of the 19th century human history
The populations of light-demanding trees that dominate the canopy of central African forests are now aging. Here, we show that the lack of regeneration of these populations began ca.
Julie Morin‐Rivat+8 more
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Throughout the 19th century references to the complex court of King Juan de Castilla were common in the Spanish press. Thus, articles, stories, poems and legends published in the papers of the age invoke the 15th century through Romanticized descriptions
Montserrat Ribao Pereira
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DEVELOPMENT OF SERBIAN MEDICINE IN THE 19TH CENTURY
With the fall of the medieval Serbian state under Turkish rule, every culture, including medicine, died out, and the people resorted to folk medicine and self-taught doctors, i.e. empiricists.
Jevtovic Meta Ivana+4 more
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Melancholia before the 20th century: Fear and Sorrow or Partial Insanity?
Throughout the history of Psychopathology, several meanings have been assigned to the term melancholia. The main ones were related to affective (fear and sadness) and thought disorders (a type of mental disorder characterised mainly by the presence of ...
Diogo eTelles-Correia+1 more
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The role of Liječnički vjesnik in nurturing professional language – That our speech will not be full of German, and often superfluous Latin and Greek terms, and that our written works will not be full of clumsy coins [PDF]
The topic of language has been shaped from the very beginning of the publication of Liječnički vjesnik into an interactive area of discussions on terminological dilemmas that physicians encounter in their daily practice until today.
Stella Fatović-Ferenčić+1 more
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Poor human olfaction is a 19th-century myth
Humans have a good sense of smell In comparison to that of other animals, the human sense of smell is widely considered to be weak and underdeveloped. This is, however, an unproven hypothesis.
John P. McGann
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Research on translation history is thriving: scholars are becoming progressively interested in the role of translations in history in general as well as in the history and historiography of translation.
Heleen van Gerwen
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Heat and Kinetic Theory in 19th-Century Physics Textbooks: The Case of Spain [PDF]
Spain was a scientifically backward country in the early 19th-century. The causes were various political events, the War of Independence, and the reign of Fernando VII. The introduction of contemporary physics into textbooks was therefore a slow process.
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Animacy in early New Zealand english [PDF]
The literature suggests that animacy effects in present-day spoken New Zealand English (NZE) differ from animacy effects in other varieties of English. We seek to determine if such differences have a history in earlier NZE writing or not.
Hundt, Marianne, Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt
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