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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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On recognizing the real: Beauty and affliction in Simone Weil
The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 464-477, September 2025.Abstract If the guiding question of ethics is “how should I live?,” then the guiding question of aesthetics might be “what is beauty?” For Simone Weil, these two questions have intertwined answers that turn on a like conceptual apparatus. Focussing on Weil's foremost ethical problem, the plight of the afflicted (malheur), this article offers an account
Christopher Thomas
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The Story of Romantic Love and Polyamory
Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 795-813, July 2025.ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between romantic love and polyamory. Our central question is whether traditional norms of monogamy can be excised from romantic love so as to harmonize with polyamory's ethical dimensions (as we construe them).
Michael Milona, Lauren Weindling
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Nietzsche and Schiller on Aesthetic Distance
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 562-576, June 2025.Abstract A key contention of Nietzsche's philosophy is that art helps us affirm life. A common reading holds that it does so by paving over, concealing, or beautifying life's undesirable features. This interpretation is unsatisfactory for two main reasons: Nietzsche suggests that art should foreground what is ‘ugly’ about existence, and he sees ...
Timothy Stoll
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Paddle leads for the treatment of nonsurgical back pain—The DISTINCT study
Pain Practice, Volume 25, Issue 5, June 2025.Abstract Introduction DISTINCT is a randomized controlled trial evaluating passive recharge burst SCS compared with CMM in improving pain and pain‐related physical function in patients suffering from chronic back pain without prior lumbar surgery, and for whom corrective surgery is not an option.
Steven Falowski +22 more
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Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 5, Page 509-514, May 2025.Visual ...
Peter J. Gill +11 more
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Iliad, Odyssey, and statistics
The Journal of Classics TeachingFor centuries, the Homeric Question has fuelled fierce debate among scholars. The Homeric epics are widely regarded as having their origins in the Late Bronze Age, with oral transmission continuing until a final redaction in the eighth to second century ...
Natale Musso
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“Simone Weil’s Iliad : Misunderstanding Homer ?”
EugestaThis article focuses on Simone Weil’s translation and reception of Homer’s Iliad. Some criitics have called it a misreading, but I contend that translation and reception comes in many forms and that it is a mistake to label non-literal translations
Barbara Gold
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Le langage du corps dans l’Iliade
Kentron, 2001 The numerous words alluding to the human body all through the text of Homer’s Iliad are organised in such a coherent system that they constitute what could be called a language of the Homeric body.
Véronique Lostoriat Delabroise
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Studi sulla Formazione, 2019 The article explores Homer’s paideia, which is considered to have established the foundation of the educational principles that still govern European culture today.
Elsa Maria Bruni
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