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The Epistemic Challenge to Democratic Resilience: A Late‐Classical Athenian Institutional Solution

Constellations, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 394-403, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Democratic erosion is an increasingly worrying phenomenon, affecting not only both young and transitional democracies but also more consolidated ones. A particularly important aspect of this process (in its contemporary incarnation) is that, because of its subtle and incrementalist character, it is difficult to perceive by citizens, who often ...
Alexandru Volacu
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Sic Semper Tyrannis the Philosophy of Law and the Right to Fight Tyranny

Journal of Current Social and Political Issues
This essay explores the philosophical underpinnings of the right to kill a tyrant within the framework of legal philosophy, examining its ontological, epistemological, and axiological dimensions.
Michael Yurievich Kuznetsov
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Por hacer paz y justicia: la traición como arma política durante el Interregno en el reino de Aragón (1410-1412)

E-Spania, 2013
Cet article se concentre sur la figure du traître dans la pensée politique du Bas Moyen Âge, incarné dans le noble aragonais Antón de Luna, dans le contexte de l’interrègne qui suivit la mort de Martin I en 1410 qui ne laissa pas d’héritier. L’assassinat
Sandra De La Torre Gonzalo
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Juicio, deposición y occisión del tirano en Francisco Suárez / Impeachment and violent death of the tyrant in Francisco Suárez

Cauriensia, 2020
Resumen En el marco de las medidas posibles para frenar al tirano, Suárez señala la del sometimiento legítimo de este a juicio de deposición, bien por parte de la propia comunidad política, bien por parte del Papa (siempre que aquel sea cristiano ...
Pablo Font Oporto
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Una voce dall’esilio. Trame politiche, pauree speranze nelle nuove letteredi Lorenzino de’ Medici

Laboratoire Italien, 2014
The article builds on the recent discovery of seventeen new letters written by Lorenzino de’ Medici (1514-1548), the assassin of the first Duke of Florence, Alessandro de’ Medici.
Stefano Dall’Aglio
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“Lascivious Poison?” Street‐songs as a Source for Popular Expression: The Case of Jansenism, c. 1687–1737*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 21-40, March 2025.
Famed for its austerity, Jansenism nonetheless prompted a slew of salacious street‐songs throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. If historians have increasingly examined early modern urban singing practices, underlining the social porosity and intergenerational hold of many street‐songs, little research has been devoted to unpicking what ...
Tiéphaine Thomason
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Aproximaciones iconográficas en torno al díptico «Historias de Judit» de Sandro Botticelli en relación con las stanzas sobre Judit de Lucrezia Tornabuoni di Medici Iconographic approaches around the diptych «Judit Stories» by Sandro Botticelli in connection with the stanzas on Judit di Medici Lucrezia Tornabuoni

Aisthesis, 2011
El presente ensayo expone los resultados preliminares de una investigación en torno al díptico de Sandro Botticelli, sobre el cual existe escasa documentación.
Liza Piña
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Francisco Suárez: entre el absolutismo y la democracia / Francisco Suárez: between absolutisme and democracy

Cauriensia, 2017
Resumen Suárez ha sido considerado tanto un “campeón de la democracia” (por su defensa de la soberanía popular) como un decidido partidario del absolutismo monárquico (por la total obediencia que merece el soberano una vez transferido el poder).
José Ángel García Cuadrado
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Il Lorenzino de· Medici di Francesco Maria Piave musicato da Giovanni Pacini [PDF]

Storia e Politica, 2022
The main purpose of this essay is to critically analyse the contribution made to the formation of public opinion in favour of the cause of the unity of the Italian nation by a work by Francesco Maria Piave, Lorenzino de’ Medici, set to music by Giovanni ...
Francesca Russo
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War, Violence and Tyrannicide in the Book of Judith [PDF]

Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook, 2010
No abstract ...
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