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Marcus Aurelius: Ideas of the last great stoic as a foundation of different natural law theories [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu
Literature on Marcus Aurelius is quite controversial. A part of scholars fully deny that he was a stoic philosopher, more moderate scholars are classifying him as an emperor to whom stoic philosophy was only a personal philosophy (a life standing), while
Avramović Dragutin S.
doaj   +1 more source

LIGHT AND AFFECTS FROM A COMPARATIVE POINT OF VIEW [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Light metaphors occurring in Chinese philosophy and Stoicism are of special interest for the unique ways they channel potentialities of the self. In this paper I apply ideas from cognitive linguistics to examine selected structural features of these ...
Takaki, Kyle
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Preliminary investigation of equine veterinary hospital staff attitudes towards pain assessment in a single centre

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite the availability of several equine pain assessment tools, their use in equine veterinary practice appears limited compared to small animal practice. This study explores potential barriers to equine pain assessment, as reported by staff at a single UK equine teaching hospital.
Olivia Curry   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antikitenin Öğrettikleri: Yeni Çağ Avrupa Düşüncesinde Yeni Stoacılık (Lessons From Antiquity: Neo-Stoicism In The Early Modern European Thought)

open access: yesİnsan & Toplum, 2011
Early Modern Europe witnessed the emergence of more centralised states as a consequence of socio-political, economic and religious turmoil. Since Renaissance and Reformation, it has been commonly held that Stoic philosophy has offered much more solid ...
M. Burak Özdemir, Fatih Durgun
doaj   +1 more source

Tacitus, Stoic Exempla , And The Praecipuum Munus Annalium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tacitus\u27 claim that history should inspire good deeds and deter bad ones (Annals 3.65) should be taken seriously: his exempla are supposed to help his readers think through their own moral difficulties.
Turpin, William
core   +1 more source

On the Status of Natural Divination in Stoicism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Cicero’s De divinatione portrays the Stoics as unanimous in advocating both natural and technical divination. I argue that, contrary to this, the earlier leaders of the school like Chrysippus had reasons to consider natural divination to be significantly
Stojanovic, Pavle
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Dangerous Deference: What the British Public Think about Civil‐Military Relations

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Accepted norms of democratic civil‐military relations aver, regarding the use of force, that military officers may not substitute civilians’ judgement with their own and that civilians should not follow their guidance blindly. These theories often rest on the presumption that three critical actors—government, armed forces, and the public ...
David Blagden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Were Neanderthals Rational? A Stoic Approach

open access: yesHumanities, 2018
This paper adopts the philosophical approach of Stoicism as the basis for re-examining the cognitive and ethical relationship between Homo sapiens and Neanderthals.
Kai Whiting   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Ethical Issues in Studying Men’s Traumatic Stress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Like many human experiences, traumatic stress is highly gendered. Over the past several decades, a sub-stantial number of empirical studies have explored ethical issues in traumatic stress research.
Affleck, W.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

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