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From Pericles to Plato – from democratic political praxis to totalitarian political philosophy

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2012
Plato is normally taken as one of the founders of Western political philosophy, not at least with his Republic. Here, he constructs a hierarchy of forms of governments, beginning with aristocracy at the top as a critical standard for the other forms of ...
Øjvind Larsen
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Aristophanes and his rivals [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This paper provides an introduction to the work of Aristophanes’ main rivals, especially Cratinus and ...
Heath, M.
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TERA- A Tool for Aero-engine Modelling and Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
One of the distinguishing features of the civil aero-engine market is its high competitiveness. The costs and risks associated with new projects are such that the difference between two apparently equally attractive options could result in success from
Hales, Richard   +2 more
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Automated Word Puzzle Generation via Topic Dictionaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We propose a general method for automated word puzzle generation. Contrary to previous approaches in this novel field, the presented method does not rely on highly structured datasets obtained with serious human annotation effort: it only needs an ...
Lorincz, Andras   +3 more
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Changing and unchanging values in the world of the future, November 8, 9, and 10, 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This repository item contains a single issue of the Pardee Conference Series, a publication series that began publishing in 2006 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. This was the Center's Inaugural
Buultjens, Ralph   +14 more
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Review [of Peter Rawlings\u27 \u3cem\u3eHenry James and the Abuse of the Past\u3c/em\u3e] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[...] the abuse of the past becomes in James\u27s hands an art of fiction and the framework of an autobiography (67-68). According to Rawlings, Henry James\u27s late fiction specializes in constructing, within the volatile framework of philosophies ...
Wadsworth, Sarah
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Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair versus Snorkel Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: Competing yet Complementary Strategies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Juxtarenal/pararenal aortic aneurysms and type IV thoracoabdominal aneurysms pose particular technical challenges for endovascular repair as they involve the visceral segment in addition to insufficient infrarenal neck for the use of standard ...
Yoon, William J
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Athens’ Peacetime Navy in the Age of Perikles

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2003
Plutarch’s statement (Per. 11.4) that Pericles devoted sixty triremes to training exercises exceeds Ahenian resources of money and manpower, and the number should be emended to sixteen.
Samuel K. Eddy
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Ethics and Character Formation in Sports: A Philosophical Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) famously proclaimed that “God is dead and we have killed Him.” Might one say similarly that in today s “winner take all” society “sportsmanship is dead and we have killed it”?
Madigan, Timothy
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Shakespeare's Romances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Si esaminiamo gli ultimi plays di Shakespeare nel contesto della opera dello scrittore elisabettiano, con riferimento specifico al ruolo del fool in Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter’s Tale and The Tempest.
Martino, Mario Costantino Benedetto
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