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Aristotle on Kosmos and Kosmoi [PDF]

, 2019
The concept of kosmos did not play the leading role in Aristotle’s physics that it did in Pythagorean, Atomistic, Platonic, or Stoic physics. Although Aristotle greatly influenced the history of cosmology, he does not himself recognize a science of ...
Johnson, Monte
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Die ethnische Komponente im Aufbau der antiken Karte [PDF]

, 2018
Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht die Rolle der ethnischen Aufteilung in den Raumerfassungen von Eratosthenes bis Pto- lemaios. Er stellt die ursprüngliche Beziehung zwischen dem Verfahren des antiken Periplus und dem Aufbau der Karte dar und zeigt,
Marcotte, Didier
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The excursus about Marcellus in Posidonius' histories: criticism and reinterpretation of the fragments [PDF]

, 2014
Algunos fragmentos de las Historias de Posidonio tratan la figura de Claudio Marcelo, que cae fuera del arco cronológico de la obra. Ello llevó a los editores a proponer la existencia de un excurso sobre este personaje, una propuesta siempre sometida a ...
Rodríguez Horrillo, Miguel Ángel
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Experiencing failure: The twofold cause of error in Stoicism

Revista de Filosofia Antiga
According to Stoicism, nature has endowed us with reason, enabling us, through the function of kataleptic impressions, to perceive the world truly. Yet most people deviate from this ideal.
Panagiotis Poulakidas
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Toland and Adam Smith's posthumous work [PDF]

, 2014
In this paper I offer a speculative answer to the question why Adam Smith, who burned nearly all of his papers, arranged for posthumous publication for a number of his essays.
Schliesser, Eric
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Did the ancient Celts practice human sacrifice? [PDF]

, 2014
This dissertation sets out to examine the generally accepted claim that one of the features of ancient Celtic society was the practice of human sacrifice, and to find out whether the available written and archaeological evidence supports this claim ...
Williams, Anarchy.
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Galen, divination, and the status of medicine [PDF]

, 2014
Galen's stories about his successes in predicting the development of an illness belong to the best-known anecdotes drawn from his writings. Brilliant pieces of self-presentation, they set Galen apart from his peers, who tried to cover up their ignorance ...
Amundsen, Athanassiadi, Bardy, Beard, Beard, Blänsdorf, Boudon, Boys-Stones, Duffy, Edelstein, Edelstein, Edelstein, Feyerabend, Frede, Guillaumont, Hammerstaedt, Hankinson, Hankinson, Ierodiakonou, Jouanna, Kany-Turpin, Klingshirn, Krostenko, Kudlien, Lloyd, Meyerhof, North, North, Nuffelen, Nutton, Nutton, Nutton, Oberhelman, Oberhelman, Peter van Nuffelen, Ripat, Rives, Rosenthal, Schouten, Smith, Strohmaier, Strohmeier, Swain, Trapp, Vegetti, Von Staden, von Staden   +46 more
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Alle fonti di Cornuto

Aitia, 2018
The Quellenforschung of Cornutus’ Epidrome is a difficult task not only because Cornutus does not mention his sources, but also because he usually reworks, often strongly, the interpretations of his auctores. It was undertaken, partially by K.
Andrea Filoni
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The memory engram: beginning the search. [PDF]

Dement Neuropsychol, 2023
Engelhardt E, Levy G.
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Chronological Catalog of Reported Lunar Events [PDF]

Chronological catalog of reported lunar events or temperature changes on moon recorded between 1540 and ...
Burley, Jaylee M., Middlehurst, Barbara M., Moore, Patrick, Welther, Barbara L.   +3 more
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