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STOICISM AND WAR WOUNDS: MUCIUS SCAEVOLA, SERGIUS SILUS AND QUINTUS SERTORIUS
Soldiers sustaining battle wounds was both an historical reality as a popular literary theme in the Late Republic and the Early Empire. Battle scars were often instrumentalised as tokens of bravery on the battlefield and equated with military honours ...
Korneel Van Lommel
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Le cynisme ancien : entre authenticité et contrefaçon
As the founding principle of the philosophical experience of cynicism, the debasement of Sinope’s currency by Diogenes and (or) his father placed Cynic philosophy under the sign of a new minting of customs and values, counterfeiting becoming the ...
Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé
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Recent studies have pointed to the importance of Thomas Carlyle’s engagement with classical thought, especially Epicureanism and Cynicism. However, in these recent studies, Carlyle’s debts to Stoicism have received only passing attention.
Jordan, Alexander
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The scientific myth underlying all the branches of science in Antiquity is of course the cosmological myth. We here understand by myth a rational intellectual construction aiming at giving the clues of Nature and of Man, at thinking the universe as a ...
Françoise Toulze-Morisset
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Ordres et impératif chez les stoïciens et Apollonius Dyscole
Whereas Aristotle rejected outside of logic all statements but the declarative one, the Stoics deal with the imperative statement within a syntax of different “sayings” (λεκτά): the order is defined in relation to a προστακτικὸν λεκτόν or προστακτικὸν ...
Frédérique Ildefonse
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Stoicism: Bright and Dark Side Correlates [PDF]
This study examined stoicism as a coping style. Just over 500 people completed a new, short, multi-dimensional stoicism scale; a short measure of the Big Five (Bright-side personality); the PID-6BF which measures personality disorders along five ...
Furnham, Adrian, Robinson, Charlotte
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Ratio et fabula dans les tragédies de Sénèque
To him who studies the relationships between rational knowledge and myths, Seneca appears as a paradoxical author, since he wrote philosophical works in which ratio keeps fabulae at a distance, and tragedies the themes of which are provided by the same ...
Jean-Pierre Aygon
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Valetudinarius Seneca. Sénèque le Philosophe était-il un malade imaginaire ?
Seneca wrote a philosophical work in which his own physical ailments are omnipresent. This constant concern, hardly consistent with Stoic orthodoxy that says that physical suffering has no moral value, has often been misunderstood.
Jean-Christophe Courtil
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Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
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ABSTRACT Purpose Despite repeated national calls for reform, US dental education has shown limited systemic change. Leadership is often cited as a critical lever for transformation, yet empirical descriptions of leadership styles among dental school deans remain sparse.
Jeffrey T. Johnson
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