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This paper intends to approach a study about the ongoing process of Romanization during the period of government of Tiberius by means of a provincial coin emission from Calagurris in the territory of the Vasconians.
Timo Klär
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Introduction: Virtue's Reasons [PDF]
Over the past thirty years or so, virtues and reasons have emerged as two of the most fruitful and important concepts in contemporary moral philosophy. Virtue theory and moral psychology, for instance, are currently two burgeoning areas of philosophical ...
Birondo, Noell, Braun, S. Stewart
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Beneficence‐Based Obligations and Ethics Consultation in Assisted Dying
ABSTRACT In ethical debates on assisted dying, the principle of respect for autonomy is usually invoked to justify respecting requests for assisted dying. However, there are not only autonomy‐based obligations, but also obligations arising from the principle of beneficence towards persons requesting assisted dying.
Georg Marckmann, Anna Hirsch
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Qua Re qui possum non esse popularis: The representation of Populares in the Late Roman Republic. [PDF]
The terms popularis and optimate have been employed in both ancient and modern literature to interpret late Roman Republican politics. The purpose of this work is to express the diversity and change of the popularis label from 133 to 88 B.C.
N/A, Nash, Michael A.
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Explanatory perfectionism: A fresh take on an ancient theory [PDF]
The ‘Big 3’ theories of well-being—hedonism, desire-satisfactionism, and objective list theory—attempt to explain why certain things are good for people by appealing to prudentially good-making properties.
Prinzing, Michael
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ABSTRACT We are valuing beings, beings who possess the capacity to value things. But what is it “to value” something? The most common accounts in the literature hold that to value an item is either to have a first‐order or a second‐order desire toward it; or to believe that item to be valuable; or to care about that item; or to have a combination of ...
Mauro Rossi, Christine Tappolet
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Phase transition from melt to most complex liquid crystal (LC) phases is weak 1st order but is preceded by a large heat capacity maximum. In addition, a chiral liquid forms through another transition before that to the LC, despite the compounds being achiral.
Yi‐nan Xue +9 more
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Dating the execution of John the Baptist and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ
The study is devoted to clarifying the chronology of such significant events of gospel history as the execution of John the Baptist and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Vladimir O. Nikishin
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Representative longitudinal optical phonon modes in polar semiconductor quantum dots
Existence of representative longitudinal optical (LO) phonon modes is theoretically discussed for the case of polar semiconductor cylindrical quantum dots embedded in a semiconductor matrix. The approach is developed within the dielectric continuum model
Barna, Valentin +2 more
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'The Comedy of a Duke of Ferrara' in 1598 [PDF]
The 'Comedy of a Duke of Ferrara' is a title of convenience for a lost play associated with the Englische Kömedianten in Germany in 1604. It appears to be linked to an extant German play, Tiberius und Annabella, and therefore to John Marston's The Fawn.
Steggle, Matthew
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