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Demonizing Woman: The Myth of Medusa and Its Depiction on Works of Art
This compilation article interprets how the Myth of Medusa, which has ancient roots and which portrays a creature that turns those who look directly into her eyes into stone, has inspired various fields of art since ancient times, and how it is handled ...
Gillian Alban, Tuba Meltem Pekol
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Comte’s religion of Humanity and Fedorov’s sociology of common cause: Measures of positivism
The article considers the social-religious doctrine of the French philosopher, one of the recognized founders of sociology and positivism, A. Comte (1798-1857), and the social paradigm of the Russian thinker-cosmosoph, the author of the doctrine of the ...
A. A. Onosov
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A ciência geográfica no helenismo: I -As mitografias de Gaia.
This article aims to discuss the participation of the myth of Gaia in the formation of geographical science in antiquity. For this purpose, Homer´s The Iliad and the Odyssey, the Homeric Hymns, The origin of the world and the gods according Hesiod's ...
Antonio Carlos Vitte +1 more
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Hans Jonas: riflessioni etiche e speculazioni teologiche nel pensiero “dopo Auschwitz” [PDF]
Hans Jonas: Ethics and Theology in the thought “after Auschwitz” Hans Jonas radically transformed the question of theodicy into the question of the justification of man, rejecting the notion of God's power in history.
IAIA, GAETANO
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Neste artigo, discutimos as potencialidades teórico-metodológicas dos estudos de gênero na perspectiva da História Comparada. A partir da análise de enunciações dos mitos de Pandora e Eva, focalizamos uma problemática do gênero associada à tematização do
Andréia Cristina Lopes Frazão da Silva +1 more
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Remarques sur le vocabulaire architectural chez Hésiode
Studying the vocabulary of the home in the hesiodic corpus enables us to stress the continuity in the uses of terms with the homeric epics and the relative homogeneity of the corpus.
Sylvie Rougier-Blanc
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Qaryat al‐Fāw/Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim: On the identity of the god Kahl
Abstract Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim (‘the City of [the god] Kahl’) is the Ancient South Arabian name of the modern site of Qaryat al‐Fāw. This compound refers to the tutelary deity of the city, in this case, a god called Kahl. However, the identity of this Kahl is obscure.
Juan de Lara
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Creativity in the Ancient Greek Philosophy: The Politics of Demiourgein
ABSTRACT Where does creativity come from and what is its purpose? The paper revisits these ever‐turning questions to correct the prevalent but, arguably, inaccurate historical interpretation of creativity as a concept that emerged in modernity. First, I substantiate that a close study of the ancient Greek texts suggests that although creativity seems ...
Brokalaki Zafeirenia
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Spurious, Emergent Laws in Number Worlds
We study some aspects of the emergence of lógos from xáos on a basal model of the universe using methods and techniques from algorithmic information and Ramsey theories.
Cristian S. Calude, Karl Svozil
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The element that links skeptron (“sceptre”)and rabdon (“cane”) in Greek tradition is the authority devolving to the one who holds it, as he becomes an intermediary between the human and divine worlds, the spokesperson of the divinity with the double ...
Federica Cordano
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