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Rome’s Decemviral Commission to Greece: Fact, Fiction or Otherwise? [PDF]
Athens Journal of History, 2019 Greek and Roman sources from the late Republic, early Principate and beyond report a commission having been sent from Rome to Greece in order to study their laws to help the Romans in reforming their constitution.
Ken Moore
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Why the Dialectical Tier is an Epistemic Animal [PDF]
, 2018 Ralph Johnson has proposed a “two tiered” conception of argument, comprising of the illative core and the dialectical tier. This paper's two-part thesis is that (i) the dialectical tier is best understood as an epistemic requirement for argument, and (ii)
Aikin, Scott
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Necessitarianism in Leibniz with a view to contingency in natural science and theology
Theoria, Volume 91, Issue 1, Page 8-24, February 2025.Abstract Leibniz distinguishes between contingent truths and necessary truths, but many commentators worry that Leibniz's contingent truths are not truly contingent. While scholars who consider Leibniz in the context of his work in the natural sciences often view Leibniz as a forerunner of the theory of contingent truths, scholars who consider his ...
Clara Carus
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Sobre Contra os Gramáticos, de Sexto Empírico
DoisPontos, 2007 This paper wants to show some points on Sextus Empiricus’ Against the Grammarians. This research has been made with some questions in the horizon – frighten ones.
Ana Paula El-Jaick
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Die Erfindung kosmopolitaner Politik durch die Stoiker [PDF]
, 2010 This lecture explores the political import of Chrysippus' account of why and how one should live as a citizen of the cosmos, and it makes a case for seeing this account as the invention of political cosmopolitanism.
Brown, Eric
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Motivating residents to volunteer for urban waterway restoration: A segmentation approach
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2024.Using the Behaviour Change Wheel and audience segmentation, this study identified factors influencing urban residents' volunteering for waterway restoration across Aotearoa New Zealand. Four population segments, each with unique drivers and barriers, were found. Results suggest providing information to “Supportive” individuals, while tailored messaging
Zack Dorner +7 more
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El escepticismo en el pensamiento político e histórico de David Hume [PDF]
, 2018 This essay argues that Hume’s political and historical thought is well read as skeptical and skeptical in a way that roots it deeply in the Hellenistic traditions of both Pyrrhonian and Academical thought. It deploys skeptical instruments to undermine
Fosl, Peter S.
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Philosophical Issues, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 167-183, October 2024.Abstract Several authors have recently argued that knowledge is not the aim of inquiry since it can make sense to inquire into a question even though one knows the answer. I argue that this a faulty diagnostic for determining whether one has met the constitutive standard of success of an activity type. The constitutive standards of success tell us when
Jaakko Hirvelä
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Synanaireĩsthai e Aufheben: alguns aspectos das dialéticas platônica e hegeliana
Kriterion, 2010 Explico, primeiramente, lançando mão dos textos de Platão, Aristóteles e Sexto Empírico, o sentido de synanaire)sthai no contexto da identificação das dimensões do ser e das faculdades da alma.
Leonardo Vieira
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Remains of Gnomic Anthologies and Pagan Wisdom Literature in the Coptic Tradition [PDF]
, 2017 It is well known that a complete and satisfying “history of Coptic literature” is still a desideratum. Among the other causes contributing to the difficulty of such an enterprise are the fragmentary status of the codices which preserve the texts and the ...
Buzi, Paola
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