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Ex occidente imperium : Alexander the Great and the rise of the Maurya empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Since the nineteenth century, many authors have seen the campaign of Alexander the Great in the Punjab as a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent.
Fauconnier, Bram
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Lucretius' arguments on the swerve and free-action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In his version of atomism, Lucretius made explicit reference to the concept of an intrinsic declination of the atom, the atomic swerve (clinamen in Latin), stressing that the time and space of the infinitesimal atomic vibration is uncertain. The topic of
Evangelidis, Basil
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Literary and documentary evidence for lay medical practice in the Roman Republic and Empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The majority of surviving ancient medical literature was written by medical practitioners and produced for the purpose of ensuring the effective diagnosis and treatment of their patients, suggesting an audience of medical professionals ranging from ...
Draycott, Jane
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Starzec w polityce. Zmienne poglądy Plutarcha z Cheronei

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2011
Plutarch of Chaeronea (ca. 45-122/125) changed his attitude to on old age in the suc­cessive stages of his life and literary production. In the period between AD 85 and 95 the middle-aged author inclined to the Stoic theory on old age.
Ewa Osek
doaj   +1 more source

Cosmopolitanism [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper was presented as part of Rethinking the Postcolonial in the Age of the War on Terror joint symposium, by the MnM Centre in conjunction with the UNESCO Chair in Transnational Diasporas and Reconciliation Studies, at the University of South ...
Barry Hindess
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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe   +3 more
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History of Neurotrauma in Ancient Greece. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Life, 2022
Dobran SA, Livint Popa L, Muresanu D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Plutarch and his Contemporaries: Sharing the Roman Empire. Jażdżewska, Katarzyna & Doroszewski, filip (eds.). brill, leiden-boston, 2024, 491 pp. ISBN: 978-90-04-68729-5

open access: yesAntigüedad y Cristianismo
Reseña del libro Plutarch and his Contemporaries: Sharing the Roman Empire. Jażdżewska, Katarzyna & Doroszewski, Filip (eds.). Brill, Leiden-Boston, 2024.
Borja Méndez Santiago
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La possessione nella pantomima

open access: yesDanza e Ricerca
The paper aims to explore the relationship between pantomime and possession (enthousiasmos) in particular in the imperial age. The author examines various sources in this regard: the treatise De Saltatione by Lucian of Samosata, excerpts from Dion of ...
Manlio Marinelli
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