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Pythagoras and the (Were)Wolf [PDF]
Athens Journal of History, 2016 This article examines some complex connections between Pythagorean symbolism and related aspects of ancient Greek mythology concerning wolves, lycanthropy, the colour white, music, Mt. Lykaion in Arcadia, the gods Zeus, Apollo, Artemis and Pan as well as
Kenneth R. Moore
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Prefigurative Poetics: Language Writing’s New Sentence and the Politics of the New Left
Orbit, 2023 This article argues that prefiguration is an essential concept for understanding the postwar avant-garde’s affiliation with social movements. Against the backdrop of important recent arguments that link Language writing to the failings and inner ...
Mathies G. Aarhus
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Movement and Balance. A comment on Derek Attridge’s Moving Words
Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2020 This paper discusses some central problems that occur within cognitive versification studies. Derek Attridge’s Moving Words (2013) comments on Richard Cureton’s concept of temporalities. Attridge understands poetic rhythm as movement.
Eva Lilja
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The Pythagorean Symbolism in Plato’s Philebus [PDF]
Athens Journal of History, 2016 The Philebus contains what may be called a Pythagorean semiotics. That is, the dialogue has a number of embedded references and allusions to central aspects and ideas of Pythagoreanism.
Kenneth R. Moore
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Language on Display: Latin in the Material Culture of Fascist Italy
Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures, 2023 This article explores the various uses and functions of the Latin language in the material culture of Fascist Italy. It shows that Latin words and phrases were used across diverse media and artistic styles, served several communicative purposes, and went
Han Lamers
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Historical roots of Agile methods: where did “Agile thinking” come from? [PDF]
, 2008 The appearance of Agile methods has been the most noticeable change to software process thinking in the last fifteen years [16], but in fact many of the “Agile ideas” have been around since 70’s or even before.
A. Cockburn +22 more
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Semantic Anti-Realism in Kant’s Antinomy Chapter
Open Philosophy, 2022 By considering the semantic footings of the so-called antinomies of pure reason, this article contributes to the debate about whether Kant was committed to semantic realism or anti-realism.
Willert Kristoffer
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, 2013 Valid ideas that physical reality is vastly larger than human perception of it, and that the perceived part may not be representative of the whole, exist on many levels and have a long history.
Wilczek, Frank
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Paladyn, 2019 We explore the impressions and conceptualisations produced by participants after their first encounter with the teleoperated robot, Telenoid R1.
Damholdt Malene Flensborg +4 more
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The history of the idea of allergy [PDF]
Allergy, 2013 About 100 years ago, a young paediatrician understood that the function of the immune system should be rationalized not in terms of exemption of disease but in terms of change of reactivity. He coined a new word to represent such an idea: 'allergy': the first contact of the immune system with an antigen changes the reactivity of the individual; on the ...
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