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Stoïcisme et jugement littéraire au Ier siècle avant J.-C. : le témoignage de Denys d’Halicarnasse
Integrated into the circle of the Aelii Tuberones, a Roman family of Stoic inclinations, the historian and rhetorician Dionysius of Halicarnassus was very familiar with theories of Stoicism : in fact, the Stoic theories about language were of high ...
Mélina Lévy-Makinson
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Robust clustering based on trimming
Impartial trimming in Cluster Analysis allows for the exclusion of a fraction of potentially outlying observations (depicted by crosses in this graph). This approach results in robust clustering methods that can withstand anomalous or noisy data, while also highlighting such anomalies by taking into account cluster structures in the data.
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Perdikkas and the Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War
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Richard J. Hoffmann
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Abstract Does the biography of a philosopher have any relevance to assessing their philosophy? After considering and rejecting three distinct treatments of this question, a different answer is articulated here. Distinguishing between the content and approach of a philosophical text, this article argues that biography is relevant to assessing the ...
Paul O'Grady
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American Communist Idealism in George Cram Cook’s The Athenian Women (1918)
The Athenian Women, written by the American George Cram Cook with input from Susan Glaspell, is a serious, substantial play drawing chiefly on Lysistrata and Thesmophoriazusae. It premiered on March 1st 1918 with the Provincetown Players.
Edith Hall
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Modern hospitality: lessons from the past [PDF]
This article presents a summary of findings from a continuing investigation into the historical origins of hospitality in the ancient and classical worlds, focusing mainly on the Greek and Roman civilisations.
O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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Decoloniality and the Spectre of Modernity: Notes for a Theoretical Critique
This article examines a thesis that has become a common currency in Latin American critical thought, namely that ‘coloniality’ is constitutive of modernity. This proposition rests on a reifying conception of modernity as a Eurocentric civilisational project which, I contend, is theoretically flawed and politically pernicious.
Julián Harruch
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Aristophanes and his rivals [PDF]
This paper provides an introduction to the work of Aristophanes’ main rivals, especially Cratinus and ...
Heath, M.
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Dediscoursification: a discourse-ethical critique of discursive production of the state of war
This essay briefly presents the theory of dediscoursification as a theory of one of the major causes of war. Its key claim reads that discursive attitudes, such as lying, self-contradicting, and promise-breaking, ought to be theorized as causes directly ...
Dražen Pehar
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Do the Weak Have a Right to Fight the Strong? Moral Absolutes and the Probability of Success
The jus ad bellum requirement of the probability of success can be perceived as an unjust requirement which prohibits the weaker side of a potential or actual military conflict from committing itself to organized violence, even to defend and protect its ...
Stipe Buzar
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