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An epigraphic contribution to the study o f the magic action: the tabellae defixionum
This article studies some Latin inscriptions called tabellae defixionum in the Ancient Roman world. Historians like Livy and Tacitus mention curse rituals and the epigraphic sources demonstrate their diffusion among different social levels.
Maria Luiza Corassin
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Qua Re qui possum non esse popularis: The representation of Populares in the Late Roman Republic. [PDF]
The terms popularis and optimate have been employed in both ancient and modern literature to interpret late Roman Republican politics. The purpose of this work is to express the diversity and change of the popularis label from 133 to 88 B.C.
N/A, Nash, Michael A.
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Capitalization of state tax rates in housing values at state borders, 2000–2017
Abstract We derive a model that demonstrates the interrelationship between housing prices, tax rates, government services, and naturally occurring amenities between adjacent markets. The model is tested against county‐level data at state borders using US Census housing price data from 2000 to 2017.
Yulong Chen, Liyuan Ma, Peter F. Orazem
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Gravitas e prisci mores: sovrapposizione di sistemi etici tra repubblica e tardo impero
Ammianus seems to recover some ethics- and character-related concepts from previous (i.e. classical) historiography, which are obviously reworked according to personal thought and narrative strategies.
Girotti, Beatrice
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Scalable genomic data management system on the cloud [PDF]
Thanks to the huge amount of sequenced data that is becoming available, building scalable solutions for supporting query processing and data analysis over genomics datasets is increasingly important.
Ceri, Stefano +4 more
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Abstract Residential real estate models are a key component of planning support systems, which aid in shaping future urban land use and transportation. These models typically rely on parameters estimated from historical data corresponding to a specific base year, assuming that such parameters remain stable over time.
Hanna Maoh, Mohamed Abdo
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Locke and Leibniz on epistemic autonomy
Abstract This article argues that Locke's views about the nature of knowledge, on the one hand, and about the proper regulation of probable judgment, on the other hand, give rise to a radical form of individual epistemic autonomy. Three theses are defended: First, Locke's conception of the nature of knowledge implies that the knowledge of other ...
Jennifer Smalligan Marušić
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Paradigmi machiavelliani. Citazioni, allusioni e riscritture di classici nel "Principe" [PDF]
This paper focuses on some quotations from classical authors in Machiavelli’s Principe. First, I will concentrate on some explicit citations, as in the cases of Vergil and Petrarch; secondly, I will dwell on citations, allusions and rewritings of Livy ...
Anna Maria Cabrini
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The Prince and the Prophet of Florence: Investigating the Impact of Savonarola\u27s Anthropology on the Political Philosophy of Machiavelli [PDF]
This study seeks to investigate a connection between the political thought of Machiavelli and the philosophy prevalent in the work of Girolamo Savonarola. In this consideration, it will be necessary to examine the works of Savonarola. After considering
Sauskojus, Mikah
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Abstract Archaeological campaigns carried out at the emporic sanctuary of Gravisca (Tarquinia, Italy) have revealed extraordinary evidence for ritual depositions and ceremonies linked to the divinities/guarantors of the sanctuary. The ritual of one such deposition was reconstructed using a multidisciplinary approach, comprising an in‐depth analysis of ...
Giulia Patrizi +7 more
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