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Mucius Scaevola and the Essence of Manly Patientia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Patientia, the virtue of enduring physiological pain, poses a problem for Roman elite masculinities. The male body is supposed to be unpenetrated, but when pain is inflicted the body is often cut and pierced.
Wildberger, Jula
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Economic goods or solidarity? Two different approaches to liberality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
I present the reflection “Economic goods or solidarity? Two different approaches to liberality”. Taking the comparison between the Aristotelian and Stoic concepts of liberality as starting point, I demonstrate that Aristotle, guided by the passion and ...
GIAMMUSSO, SALVATORE
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Venus: Geochemical conclusions from the Magellan data [PDF]

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Though the Magellan mission was not designed to collect geochemical or petrological information, it has done so nonetheless. Since the time of the Pioneer Venus mission it has been known that high-altitude (greater than 2.5-5 km) mountainous areas on ...
Wood, J. A.
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Floor-fractured crater models for igneous crater modification on Venus [PDF]

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Although crater modification on the Earth, Moon, and Mars results from surface erosion and crater infilling, a significant number of craters on the Moon also exhibit distinctive patterns of crater-centered fracturing and volcanism that can be modeled as ...
Schultz, P. H., Wichman, R. W.
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Selected aspects of lunar mare geology from Apollo orbital photography [PDF]

open access: yes
Crater size-frequency distributions were studied (100-500 m) and are shown to provide significant integrated information concerning mare surface ages, subsurface stratigraphy, and surficial geology.
Brennan, W. J., Young, R. A.
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Seneca and the Schools of Philosophy in Early Imperial Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
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Larson, Vicotoria Tietze
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THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF DANTE’S MOUNT PURGATORY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
: Where is Mount Purgatory? How high is it? How large is the island upon which it was situated? In the nineteenth century Rodolfo Benini and Ideale Capasso developed a series of hypotheses and calculations to find answers to these questions.
MAGNAGHI DELFINO, Paola, Norando, Tullia
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The Elder Pliny, Posidonius and Surfaces

open access: yesThe British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2005
This paper tries to demonstrate that some passages of Pliny's Naturalis historia on metallurgical materials are influenced by the Stoic philosopher Posidonius' view that surfaces possess a physical existence. Indeed, Pliny reports that copper surfaces are material, both acting towards drawing a patina to themselves, and being acted upon; i.e.
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Глобализация как объект исторического анализа: уроки эллинизма [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Рассматривается попытка объяснения процессов глобализации в историко-философской мысли эллинизма (греко-римского мира III-I вв. до н.э.
Строганов, Д. А.   +1 more
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