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Empirical realism and democratic equality

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 1, Page 321-333, January 2026.
Abstract Recently, empirical political scientists have challenged presuppositions about voter behavior that they take to be widespread in normative democratic theory, charging that democratic theory is unmoored from empirical reality. For their part, many normative democratic theorists have rejected empiricists’ characterizations of their subfield and ...
Emma Saunders‐Hastings
wiley   +1 more source

Figurative Language Expressions in English Language Selected Videos Posted in TikTok Application

open access: yesJournal of English Education and Teaching
The purpose of this study is to describes the types of figurative language found in English selected videos from TikTok application. And also, tried to find out the functions of figurative language in these selected videos.
Succia Putri Nabila   +2 more
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Metaphorizing the Holocaust: The Ethics of Comparison

open access: yesImages, 2011
Metaphorizing the Holocaust: The Ethics of Comparison    This paper focuses on the ethics of metaphor and other forms of comparison that invoke National Socialism and the Holocaust.
Mark Webber
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Exploring the phylogeny of the Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) through high‐throughput sequencing and Bayesian total‐evidence inference, with accommodation of systematic bias

open access: yesSystematic Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 1, January‐March 2026.
The phylogeny of the Leptanillinae is inferred under maximum‐likelihood, Bayesian and coalescent‐based approaches from a total of 25 UCE alignments curated to compensate for an array of systematic biases. All major clades within the Leptanillinae receive robust statistical support across the bulk of the 80 phylogenomic analyses, with exceptions ...
Zachary H. Griebenow
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Language Style Of Moses Story In Al-Quran

open access: yesAlsinatuna, 2018
The purpose of the study is to find the comparative language style of Moses Story in Al-Quran. Then, the people knew the context meaning of the story to implement in the real life. The research method is qualitative using content analysis.
Romdani Yumna Rasyid Aceng Rahmat
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FROM MILAN TO WEST BERLIN: SPATIAL ALIENATION AND THE POST‐1945 ANXIOGENIC CITYSCAPE IN ANNA MARIA ORTESE'S SILENZIO A MILANO AND INGEBORG BACHMANN'S ‘EIN ORT FÜR ZUFÄLLE’

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 544-566, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines Anna Maria Ortese's collection of journalistic reportages and short stories, Silenzio a Milano (Silence in Milan, 1958), and Ingeborg Bachmann's speech ‘Ein Ort für Zufälle’ (17 October 1964). It focuses on their topophobic images of Milan and West Berlin, the anxious representations of these post‐1945 urban landscapes ...
Roberto Interdonato
wiley   +1 more source

‘Mosaic Covenant’ as a Possible Referent for νόμοϛ in Paul

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 2018
Any serious enquiry into Paul’s view of the law must include lexical considerations regarding the meaning of νόμος (‘law’) itself. A general consensus has emerged that νόμος predominantly refers to Mosaic legislation.
Matthew B. Leighton
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From the image of the real to the real of the image: an eulogy of appearances

open access: yesVisualidades, 2014
This articles studies different critiques to the conception of appearances as something treacherous and that should always be judged in reference to something transcendental.
Marcos Beccari, Daniel B. Portugal
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Nusantara as Spectacular Fix: Urbanism, Power, and Exemplary Exception

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 1771-1791, September 2025.
Abstract Nusantara, Indonesia's new capital, has entered its second phase of construction under a new president. Despite the promise of economic distribution across the archipelago, the project has gained criticism and resistance alike, thus some degree of popular and elite consent needs to be achieved.
Umar Al Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

Metonimija u arapskoj stilistici

open access: yesAnali Gazi Husrev-Begove Biblioteke, 2009
Arabic authors define metonymy as the use of word in figurative sense, which is based on associations. Dealing with metonymy in Arabic stylistics is very much restricted by its referral character.
Munir Mujić
doaj  

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