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Greek and Roman Logic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In ancient philosophy, there is no discipline called “logic” in the contemporary sense of “the study of formally valid arguments.” Rather, once a subfield of philosophy comes to be called “logic,” namely in Hellenistic philosophy, the field includes ...
Finley, Robby   +2 more
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Sophistication

open access: yes
Sophistication is studied in relation to political messages and to individuals. As a property of political messages, sophistication indicates the level of complexity of a text, which can referto the semantic or syntactic dimension and can be defined both objectively and subjectively.
Gallina, Marta, Camatarri, Stefano
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Caecilius, Longinus, and Photius [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The main sources of Photius’ essays on the ten orators (codices 259-68) are [Plutarch] Lives of the Ten Orators and, for Demosthenes, Libanius’ hypotheses. A residue of material remains which cannot be assigned to any extant source. It has been suggested
Heath, M.
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COMPARISON PARADOX, COMPARATIVE SITUATION AND INTER-PARADIGMATICY: A METHODOLOGICAL REFLECTION ON CROSS-CULTURAL PHILOSOPHICAL COMPARISON [abstract] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
It is commonly believed that philosophical comparison depends on having some common measure or standard between and above the compared parts. The paper is to show that the foregoing common belief is incorrect and therewith to inquire into the possibility
Zhang, Xianglong
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Procles the Carthaginian: A North African Sophist in Pausanias’ Periegesis

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Procles, cited by Pausanias (in the imperfect tense) about a display in Rome and for an opinion about Pyrrhus of Epirus, probably was not a historian of Hellenistic date, but a contemporary sophist whom Pausanias encountered in person in Rome.
Juan Pablo Sánchez Hernández
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Thundercloud electrification models in atmospheric electricity and meteorology [PDF]

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A survey is presented of presently-available theoretical models. The models are classified into three main groups: (1) convection models, (2) precipitation models, and (3) general models. The strengths and weaknesses of the models, their dimensionalities
Parker, L. W.
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