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The Problem of Rational Political Decision-Making in Thucydides’ History (2.60-64)
The article analyses Pericles’ last speech in Thucydides’ History (2.60–64) as a case revealing the limits of rational political decision-making in a crisis situation.
Laisvūnas Čekavičius
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Healing Music in Pericles, the Winter’s Tale and The Tempest
This essay examines the scenes in Shakespeare’s romances in which music has a healing and revitalizing power, but it also contains its own subversion. In Pericles, in the palace at Pentapolis, Pericles asks for a musical instrument, which he plays while ...
Grigore Claudia
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Plutarchus, in Themistocles, uncritically confirms his source - Phanias of Lesbos - reporting, without further verification, the account of the sacrifice of three Persian princes ordered by Themistocles before the battle of Salamis. On the other hand, in
Anna Beltrametti
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Chaucer's Jailer's Daughter [PDF]
textWe know that Shakespeare read Chaucer, but we do not know exactly how he read Chaucer. Established models of source studies require solid "proof," but this paper proposes a more liquid conception of influence that permeates a work in unexpected ways.
Snell, Megan Angela
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Multi-output Gaussian processes for the reconstruction of homogenized cross-sections
Deterministic nuclear reactor neutronics codes employing the prevalent two-step scheme often generate a substantial amount of intermediate data at the interface of their two subcodes, which can impede the overall performance of the software.
Truffinet Olivier +4 more
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Teoría de la democracia griega
En este ensayo reseño los exámenes hechos a la democracia griega por Pericles en la Historia de la guerra del Peloponeso de Tucídides, por Platón en la República y por Aristóteles en la Política.
Sergio Reinel Ariza Rodriguez
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Identifying Virtues and Values Through Obituary Data-Mining [PDF]
Because obituaries are succinct and explicitly intended to summarize their subjects’ lives, they may be expected to include only the features that the author finds most salient but also to signal to others in the community the socially-recognized aspects
Alfano, Mark +2 more
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In order to address health monitoring issues on offshore wind turbines, while taking into account engineering know-how and constraints, we propose a robust model identification procedure based on reliability of information for such structures.
Antoine Roussel +3 more
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Compter du bout des doigts. Cailloux, jetons et bouliers de Périclès à nos jours
Comentario sobre el libro de Alain Schärlig: Compter du bout des doigts. Cailloux, jetons et bouliers de Périclès à nos jours, Lausanne: Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes, 2006, 294 págs.
Esteban Hernández Esteve
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Indifferent or Attractive? An Exploratory Kano Model Application to Cultivated Meat Products
This study applies the Kano model to explore how consumers perceive attributes of cultivated burgers and foie gras. Lower price and higher protein are seen as attractive, while most other features are indifferent. No must‐be attributes are found, indicating that consumer expectations for cultivated meat are still forming. ABSTRACT Cultivated meat is an
Pericle Raverta, Barbara Loera
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