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BERT in Plutarch’s Shadows [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022
The extensive surviving corpus of the ancient scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea (ca. 45-120 CE) also contains several texts which, according to current scholarly opinion, did not originate with him and are therefore attributed to an anonymous author Pseudo-Plutarch.
Ivan P. Yamshchikov   +4 more
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The second “Philippic” of Cicero and the image of Mark Antony in the ancient authors works [PDF]

open access: yesАнтичный мир и археология, 2022
The article examines the influence of Cicero’s second “Philippic” on the formation of the image of Mark Antony in the writings of ancient authors, primarily Plutarch.
Smykov, Evgeniy Vladimirovich
doaj   +1 more source

Sleeping with the Tyrant: Thebe the Tyrannicide and the Death of Alexander of Pherae in Plutarch’s Pelopidas

open access: yesHistos, 2021
The murder of Alexander of Pherae by his wife Thebe closes Plutarch’s Pelopidas. While scholars have tended to view this ending as posthumous vengeance for Plutarch’s hero, this paper argues that Plutarch wrote Alexander’s death to satisfy the ...
Marcaline J. Boyd
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social upbringing and an example of Antiquity in the writings of J.J. Rousseau [PDF]

open access: yesHypothekai, 2021
The article analyses the influence of Antiquity on J.-J. Rousseau’s ideas of social education. It is noted that Rousseau's interest in Antiquity emerged in childhood and was stimulated by Plutarch's works. In later years, he studied Latin and elements of
Sergey Zanin
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Plutarch’s Cosmological Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Plutarch of Chaeronea (c. 45-120 CE) is the most prolific and influential moral philosopher in the Platonic tradition. This book is a fundamental reappraisal of Plutarch’s ethical thought. It shows how Plutarch based his ethics on his particular interpretation of Plato’s cosmology: our quest for the good life should start by considering the good cosmos
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Analysis of Ancient tradition of punishments in Sparta

open access: yesЖурнал Белорусского государственного университета: История, 2022
The article discusses the system of punishments used in Sparta for two offenses: for refusing to marry and for cowardice shown in battle. Ancient authors, especially Xenophon and Plutarch, give a list of punishments for these offenses.
Лариса Гаврииловна Печатнова
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing the Cohesion and Influence of Minority Opinions Through Clustering: A Social Network Experiment. [PDF]

open access: yesPsych J
ABSTRACT Minority opinions can be of crucial importance to the diversity, productivity, and harmony of a group, but are often left unattended and unheard. Previous methods that tried to enhance minority influence are usually overly forceful and low on ecological validity. To overcome these pitfalls, we proposed a new intervention method called minority
Wu B, Liu J, Li Y, Shen-Zhang C, Luan S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The hagiographic genre of the life of Alexander (Plutarch’s Comparative biographies)

open access: yesСлово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2019
The article describes the main features of the hagiographic genre in the Life of Alexander from Plutarch’s Comparative Biographies. I use the comparative, reverse and structural-semantic methods to analyse the biography of Alexander the Great, the images
Malashchenko V. V.
doaj   +1 more source

Remarks on the name of the Carians

open access: yesGephyra, 2018
Kr̥ka-, the Old Persian name for the Carians, has nothing to do with Kar(a)kiša and Karkiya, countries mentioned in Hittite sources. The meaning of Old Persian *kr̥ka- is ‘rooster’, and the Carians were called so because of the crest on their helmets ...
Diether Schürr
doaj   +1 more source

Notes on the Tradition of the Peace of Callias

open access: yesErga-Logoi, 2020
An examination of Plut. Cim. 13, 4-5 and Harp. Α 261 Keaney s.v. Ἀττικοῖς γράμμασιν suggests that fourth-century historians Callisthenes (FGrHist 124 F 16) and Theopompus (FGrHist 115 F 154) challenged the view of contemporary Athenians – attested ...
Giovanni Parmeggiani
doaj   +1 more source

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