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Rousseau's Freedom as Recognition
Abstract To yearn for freedom is to want to be seen by others as someone. Rousseau, I believe, held such a conception of freedom, alongside his intricate theory of human passions. This essay examines how freedom relates to such passions, and in particular, to the Rousseauian notion of amour‐propre.
Julian Perilla
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Approaching Questions of Text Reuse in Ancient Greek Using Computational Syntactic Stylometry
We are investigating methods by which data from dependency syntax treebanks of ancient Greek can be applied to questions of authorship in ancient Greek historiography.
Gorman Vanessa B., Gorman Robert J.
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Future Past. Time and Teleology in (Ancient) Historiography [PDF]
The historian’s account of the past is strongly shaped by the future of the events narrated. The telos, that is the vantage-point from which the past is envisaged, influences the selection of the material as well as its arrangement.
Grethlein, Jonas
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Climate change is expected to significantly impact coastal populations worldwide. The macrophysiological factors that determine the upper thermal limits (UTL) of intertidal ectotherms, however, remain poorly understood.
Pedro Julião Jimenez +3 more
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Late antiquity and the antiquarian [PDF]
Arnaldo Momigliano, the most influential modern student of antiquarianism, advanced the view that there was a late antique antiquarianism, but also lamented the absence of study of the history of antiquarianism in this period.
Macrae, DE
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PART IV: PETITIONS, CASES AND PAPERS
Parliamentary History, Volume 41, Issue S1, Page 378-500, October 2022.
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Penser / représenter le massacre : un tabou philosophique depuis l’Antiquité ?
How is the massacre treated by philosophy? A short journey from Plato to Giorgio Agamben, through Polybius, Cicero, Montaigne and Grotius, who both quote the Ancients, shows that philosophical treatises are reluctant to deal with extreme or mass violence.
Ninon Grangé
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Walking together: artificial and natural selection in traditional husbandry of feral pigs
The history of Homo sapiens is studded with many events promoting relationships with wild animals changing their evolutionary path or impacting their adaptation. Artificial selection is recognized as the product of planned actions aimed to annex useful species into the anthropic niche.
D. Fulgione +5 more
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The Roman Democracy of Fergus Millar
In his The Roman Republic in Political Thought (his Jerusalem Lectures in History, delivered in memory of Menahem Stern), Millar refers to the reforms implemented in 1980s by Thatcher’s government as the historical context in which he first conceived his
Valentina Arena
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L’HISTOIRE PAR L’EXEMPLE ET L’EXEMPLE DE L’HISTOIRE: LES EXEMPLES HISTORIQUES CHEZ POLYBE [PDF]
In this article, my purpose is to study Polybius’ use of historical examples. After reminding of the main elements of the author’s life, work and reception, I will briefly expose the rhetorical theories about example.
Benoît SANS
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