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Typifications in the tribe Browallieae (Cestroideae: Solanaceae)
TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract The tribe Browallieae is a monophyletic group comprising Browallia and Streptosolen. These genera are of significant interest in the horticulture industry due to their ornamental potential. Despite their clear placement in Solanaceae, the tribe presents several taxonomic, phylogenetic, and nomenclatural challenges.
David Hoyos, Sandra Knapp, Rocío Deanna
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Accuser, Judge and Paraclete - On conscience in Philo of Alexandria
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1999 Of all known ancient authors writing in Greek, Philo of Alexandria is the one and related terms and concepts (the apostle Paul comes next, more or less). Something similar may only be found in Latin authors speaking of conscientia, like Cicero.
H-J Klauck
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, 1999 The traditional attribution of On Sublimity to the third-century critic Cassius Longinus has been rejected by most scholars since the early nineteenth century. The arguments against a third-century date are examined and shown to be unfounded.
Heath, M.
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Seed fossil record of Solanaceae revisited
TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract The fossil record for Solanaceae has a complex taxonomic history, with many species originally described in the family being subsequently shown to belong in other plant families. In this work, we present an in‐depth analysis of the nightshade seed fossil record, which corresponds to the largest amount of fossil material for the family.
Rocío Deanna +14 more
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Deceptive Sex: Rethinking Consent from the Gender Margins
The Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 4, Page 689-711, July 2025.This article argues that trans people who choose not to disclose, or who lie about, their gender history prior to sexual intimacy should not be prosecuted for sexual offences, at least not in the absence of a clear and express condition pertaining to cis status or biological sex.
Alex Sharpe
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Kentron, 2019 Seneca criticizes gastronomic luxury by providing us with many details of the refinement of Roman cuisine. If he criticizes the choice of the pursuit of the pleasures of the table, he attacks mostly a culinary diet and an ...
Jérôme Laurent
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The Figure of Pontius Pilate in Josephus Compared with Philo and the Gospel of John
Religions, 2020 In this paper, I attempt an approach to the ‘historical Pilate.’ I aim to present the sources referring to him as well as to point out their rhetorical tendencies.
Christian Gers-Uphaus
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The place of Philo of Alexandria in the history of philosophy
Conference proceedings, 2021 Philo of Alexandria (ca. 20 B.C.E. -50 C.E.), or Philo Judaeus as he is also called, was a Jewish scholar, philosopher, politician, and author who lived in Alexandria and who has had a tremendous influence through his works (mostly on the Christian ...
Georgi Shavulev
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Water, air and fire at work in Hero's machines [PDF]
, 2011 Known as the Michanikos, Hero of Alexandria is considered the inventor of the world's first steam engine and of many other sophisticated devices. Here we discuss three of them as described in his book "Pneumatica". These machines, working with water, air
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 1016-1038, July 2025.ABSTRACT Ours is an age of incessant hustle, where resting increasingly seems like a privilege out of reach for many or else a liability to be undertaken sparingly and with discretion. In this context, we might wonder whether we have lost sight of the importance of taking a break. What place might rest have in leading a meaningful life?
Lucas Scripter
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