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Exploring New Frontiers in Patent Fossa Ovalis Closure
Percutaneous closure of patent fossa ovalis in patients with paradoxical embolism has gradually emerged as an increasingly compelling alternative to prolonged medical therapy. In particular, in recent years, percutaneous suture‐mediated “deviceless” patent fossa ovalis closure has emerged as a revolutionary technique, offering feasibility across ...
Gregory A. Sgueglia +2 more
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Christian Apologists and the Antonine Emperors
The Antonine period from Hadrian onwards sees the beginning of a Christian literature of “apology,” more precisely of defense and justification of the new religion. These defenses sometimes take the form of attacks on “pagan” cults or on Judaism.
Christopher P. Jones
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The Stoics and the State: Theory – Practice – Context [PDF]
How did the Stoics conceive of a polis and statehood? What happens when these ideas meet different biographies and changing historical environments? To answer these questions, 'The Stoics and the State' combines close philological reading of original ...
Wildberger, Jula
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The Stoicism of Śāntideva: Comparisons between Stoic and Buddhist philosophy
Abstract Recently, due to various geopolitical events, a movement for 'decolonisation' has taken shape. In essence, this movements seeks to right the wrongs of Western colonialism. This desire has been expressed in many diverse ways depending on the context.
Lee Clarke
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The new Hall of Marcus Aurelius in the Capitoline Museums, located within the ancient site of Giardino Romano, displays the original statue of the Roman emperor of the 2nd century AD.
Raffaele Panella, Maria Luisa Tugnoli
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This article gives an account of the extraordinary frequency with which Antonio de Guevara, in his Dial of Princes, resorts to numeric patterns inorder to organise the course of his prose.
Emilio Blanco
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Su alcuni proconsoli d’Asia all’epoca di Marco Aurelio (168-173): Kaisergeschichte e Kirchengeschichte tra fonti letterarie ed epigrafiche. [PDF]
A confrontation between epigraphic and literary sources is necessary to reconstruct the proconsular list of Asia for the mid reign of Marcus Aurelius (168-173 AD): in those years the province Asia was directly involved in Marcus' wars against barbarian ...
Filippini, Alister
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Le lieu de la douleur : le cinquième livre de la correspondance entre Fronton et Marc Aurèle
As autobiography doesn’t count among ancient literary genres, it would seem that only correspondence offers a literary space for intimate self-expression.
Frédéric Le Blay
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“Meditations” of Marcus Aurelius: The attempt of existential-phenomenological analysis
The article is aimed to confute the belief held about the nature of the world view of Marcus Aurelius as pessimistic. The analysis of “Meditations” demonstrates that the text represents a dialogue between a stoic sage and an ordinary man, Marcus Aurelius
S N Kocherov
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Time for Foucault? Reflections on the Roman Self from Seneca to Augustine
The essay approaches the idea of the self as this was most often formulated in antiquity from Heraclitus to Augustine—not as the object of self-fashioning and self-care, but as an irresolvable problem that was a productive if disconcerting source of ...
James I. Porter
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