Two Controversial Passages in Damascius (In Phd. I 275–292 and II 28)
Damascius’ comments on the theory of recollection may well come from a lost work of Plutarch, to judge from the structure and sequence of the arguments.
Geert Roskam
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Historical Perspective and Medical Maladies of Alexander the Great. [PDF]
Mishra SK, Mengestab A, Khosa S.
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Pegs and Ropes: Geometry at Stonehenge [PDF]
A recent computer-aided-design investigation of the Neolithic 56 Aubrey Hole circuit at Stonehenge has led to the discovery of an astonishingly simple geometrical construction for drawing an approximately regular 56-sided polygon, feasible with a compass
Alberto Pimpinelli, Anthony Johnson
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LIGNES DIRECTRICES DE LA DOCTRINE ZOOPSYCHOLOGIQUE DE PLUTARQUE
Die tierpsychologische Lehre Plutarchs, die sich im grossen und ganzen einheitlich präsentiert, kann man aufgrund seiner zoologischen Schriften rekonstruieren.
Francesco Becchi
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Secundum Naturam Vivere: Stoic Thoughts of Greco-Roman Antiquity on Nature and Their Relation to the Concepts of Sustainability, Frugality, and Environmental Protection in the Anthropocene. [PDF]
Müller H.
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Ptolemy and Plutarch’s On the Generation of the Soul in the Timaeus: Three Parallels
Three accounts in Plutarch and Ptolemy about celestial distances and harmonics are so similar as to suggest that the two made use if the same source text, probably Eudorus of Alexandria.
Cristian Tolsa
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Royal disease (Vasilios nósos): Substantiating one of the names of tuberculosis in Greek, from "Atakta" dictionary by Adamantios Korais, (1832-1835). [PDF]
Kazana AA, Gourgoulianis KI.
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Morality, institutions and economic growth: Lessons from ancient Greece [PDF]
We show that the character and the morality of citizens are important ingredients of economic growth because they go hand in hand with the great institutions of private property, democ-racy, and free markets.
Bitros, George, Karayiannis, Anastassios
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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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