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On Emotions, Knowledge and Educational Institutions: An Explorative Essay

open access: yesConfero: Essays on Education, Philosophy and Politics, 2016
In this essay I formulate some reflections around the theme feelings and education.1 I will outline some essential features of the research and will argue that a historical approach to the subject will contribute by adding nuance to and complementing the
Thomas Karlsohn
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Five Principles of Philosophical Health for Critical Times: From Hadot to Crealectics

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2021
In a world described or experienced as unfair, what can philosophical practitioners propose in order to help individuals and communities strive for a meaningful life? One answer, empirically informed by the author’s practice as philosophical counselor in
Luis de Miranda
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The American Museum of Natural History : its origin, its history, the growth of its departments to December 31, 1909

open access: yes, 1911
148 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., col. maps ; 30 cm.2nd edition of History, plan and scope of the American Museum of Natural History, 1910 (https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246 ...
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935   +3 more
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Movement and Balance. A comment on Derek Attridge’s Moving Words

open access: yesStudia 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]

open access: yesAthens 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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Seeking Byzantium on the Borders of Narration, Identity, Space and Time in Julia Kristeva's Novel Murder in Byzantium

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2009
This article discusses the notion of Byzantium and Byzantium's potential capacities as a multifaceted borderland, as shaped and perceived in Julia Kristeva's novel Murder in Byzantium.
Helena Bodin
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Language on Display: Latin in the Material Culture of Fascist Italy

open access: yesJournal 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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A History of Ideas in Ichnology

open access: yes, 2012
Abstract Although the concept of ichnology as a single coherent field arose in the nineteenth century, the endeavor of understanding traces is old as civilization and involved cultural areas worldwide. In fact, fossil and recent traces were recognized since prehistoric times and their study emerged from the European Renaissance.
Baucon, Andrea   +31 more
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Ellen Key and the concept of Bildung

open access: yesConfero: Essays on Education, Philosophy and Politics, 2014
The essay presents Ellen Key’s educational concept and show her place in the educational tradition of which she is a part. Around the turn of the century in 1900 her name was on many lips, not just in Sweden but also in major parts of Western Europe ...
Ronny Ambjörnsson
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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