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The Transformation of Metaphysics in Late Antiquity [PDF]
SCHOLE, 2009 The paper discusses the development of metaphysics understood as a philosophical discipline or science. I would like to propose that the last period of Greek philosophy, that going from about the 3rd to the 6th centuries A.D., made new and interesting ...
O'Meara, Dominic
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Notes on the Topography of Eresos [PDF]
, 1994 This paper is a tripartite study of the topography of the polis of Eresos in southwest Lesbos, addressing three specific problems. The first part provides a topographical discussion of the previously ignored chora of the Archaic polis, considering the ...
Schaus, Gerald, Spencer, Nigel
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Archaeological evidence of luxury textiles from Late Antique Serdica
Българско е-Списание за АрхеологияEvidence of archaeological textiles from antiquity, and in particular of luxury textiles, has long attracted the interest of researchers. Clothing in every historical period is among the clearest markers of prestige and social status.
Iliana Borisova-Katsarova
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An Everlasting Antiquity: Aspects of Peter Brown’s "The World of Late Antiquity" [PDF]
, 2014 Peter Brown’s influential book "The World of Late Antiquity" has had a formidable impact on ancient historiography. Before it, historians who studied the period leading to the deposition of Romolus Agustulus—the last Roman emperor—in 476 AD considered ...
Franchetti, Cody
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Dreams in Evagrius Ponticus' Life and teaching [PDF]
, 2017 There are few late antiquity authors who pay more attention than Evagrius todreams. For him, visions and dreams are not a way to prophesy the future or tokeep in contact with the dead.
Peretó Rivas, Rubén Angel
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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The episcopalis audientia in Late Antiquity
Droit et Cultures, 2013 The constitution Sirmondiana 1 of 331/3 is seen by a number of scholars as evidence that in the period 331/3–408 bishops had full jurisdiction, i.e.
A. J. B. Sirks
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ANTHROPOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING OF TASTE IN THE LATE ANTIQUITY
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2019 Purpose. The study is to understand taste in anthropological discourse. The relevance of the foundations of taste preferences of late antiquity. To reveal of the premises of aesthetic taste in the teachings of the ancient Greeks: Plotinus, Proclus ...
Yulia Aleksandrovna Verkhovtseva
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