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Accounting Professionalism: Serving the Public Interest Means First Knowing What Societies Value
ABSTRACT This paper calls for including liberal arts study in undergraduate accounting degrees. Although the idea is not new, unlike previous calls – which use normative‐based arguments to link liberal arts study with the development of students' critical thinking, problem‐solving, and analytical skills – the present study views the inclusion of ...
Ralph W. Adler
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Demon of Analogy: Octavio Paz, Rubén Darío and Spanish-American Modernism between America and France [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the reception of Ruben Darío’s works in the essays of Octavio Paz. A special attention is paid to the essay from the book «Quadrivium» (1965) — «The Siren and the Seashell»: among great number of Paz’s critical works the essay
Anastasia V. Gladoshchuk
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The Harmonious Soul and the Defence of Music in Sixteenth‐Century England
Abstract This article examines the history of the concept of the soul as a harmony—as opposed to merely being like a harmony—in sixteenth‐century England, demonstrating how debates over music's morality in sixteenth‐century England were a catalyst for theorising an increasing affinity between music and the soul.
Katherine Butler
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Pythagoras and the Quadrivium from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages
The present paper has two main goals. The first is to illustrate the two most influential portraits of Pythagoras as philosopher, described in such a way because of his research in the four mathematical disciplines.
PANTI
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REB 56 1998 France p. 193-212 Michel Cacouros, Néophytes Prodromènos copiste et responsable (?) de l'édition quadrivium-corpus aristotelicum du 14e siècle. — The author deals with an «edition» of the quadrivium and of the corpus aristotelicum, which was
Cacouros, Michel
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Although Ancient systems of world harmony are ubiquitous in Medieval and Renaissance musical treatises, they seem to contradict long-established systems of knowledge, such as Ptolemaic astronomy (the system of epicycles and eccentrics, and distances ...
Guillaume Bunel
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Nonlinear Damping as the Fourth Dimension in Optical Fiber Anemometry
Nonlinear damping is introduced as the fourth dimension in the operation of a fiber tip optomechanical anemometer. The flow sensing element includes a 3D rotor, measuring 110 µm in diameter, that revolves around a stator fabricated through a two‐photon nanomachining process.
Jeremiah C. Williams +1 more
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La esgrima como ciencia matemática: el caso curioso de Luis Pacheco de Narváez
A partir del siglo XV, los representantes de las artes mecánicas adquieren una nueva seguridad en sí mismos y ya no desean que se les considere trabajadores manuales o artesanos.
Felix Kurt Ernst Schmelzer
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Looking up music in two ‘encyclopedias’ printed in 1501
Abstract A modern user of a printed encyclopedia expects to find concise entries on a wide range of subjects organised alphabetically for ease of reference. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries a number of scholarly texts of a particularly long and wide‐ranging character were essentially ‘encyclopedized’ through the provision of compendious subject
Tim Shephard, Charlotte Hancock
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L'arithmétique d'un quadrivium anonyme du XIe siècle
Zeegers-Vander Vorst Nicole. L'arithmétique d'un quadrivium anonyme du XIe siècle. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 32, fasc. 1, 1963. pp.
Zeegers-Vander Vorst, Nicole
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