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Care of the Self and Social Bonding in Seneca: Recruiting Readers for a Global Network of Progressor Friends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper interprets the demonstrative retreat from public life and the promotion of self-improvement in Seneca’s later works as a political undertaking.
Wildberger, Jula
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Reference dependence and lottery participation

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract We assume that lottery participants are poor relative to their target income. Reference dependence with loss aversion can render the marginal utility of income non‐monotonic in line with the Friedman–Savage hypothesis. As a result, lottery participation can be rationalized without invoking probability weighting.
Robertas Zubrickas
wiley   +1 more source

Insectalia Technics

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2011
Jussi Parikka. Insect Media: An Archaeology of Animals and Technology. Posthumanities. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010. 281pp.
Graham J. Murphy
doaj   +1 more source

Baroque Chamber Music Concert, December 2, 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is the concert program of the Baroque Chamber Music Concert performance on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 6:30 p.m., at Robinson Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
School of Music, Boston University
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
wiley   +1 more source

Mergers and Acquisitions as Navigators of Climate Policy Shocks: Evidence from the NOx Budget Trading Program

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) enable firms to adapt to climate policy shocks. Exploiting the adoption of the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Budget Trading Program (NBP) across US states as an exogenous shock, we find that firms with NOx‐emitting plants subject to the NBP are more likely to engage in M&As, particularly through vertical ...
Samer Adra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Juan Baños de Velasco y Acevedo - Emblems in Everyday Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A research note on a new acquisition for the Stirling Maxwell Collection of Emblem Books, held at the Special Collections department of the University of Glasgow. This was part of a round table on various other items in this recent acquisition.
Gomes, Luis
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On Integral Priors for Multiple Comparison in Bayesian Model Selection

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary Noninformative priors constructed for estimation purposes are usually not appropriate for model selection and testing. The methodology of integral priors was developed to get prior distributions for Bayesian model selection when comparing two models, modifying initial improper reference priors. We propose a generalisation of this methodology to
Diego Salmerón   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los impresos castellanos de Séneca y su contexto europeo

open access: yesRevista de Poética Medieval, 2018
En este trabajo se pretende revaluar y contextualizar la historia impresa de Séneca en España a partir de tres versiones que gozaron de fortuna en el entramado editorial castellano hasta aproximadamente 1550: los Proverbios de Séneca, con la glosa de ...
Juan Miguel Valero Moreno
doaj   +1 more source

AlkaPlorer: A database‐driven explorer for natural alkaloids and derivatives

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
The alkaloid database AlkaPlorer integrates over 130,000 compounds across 12,250 species. By linking chemical structures with biological and evolutionary data, it reveals how these molecules evolve and function. This platform serves as a vital resource for AI‐driven discovery in plant metabolism and modern drug development. ABSTRACT Alkaloids, renowned
Jiahao Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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