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Equilibrium Vengeance [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper introduces two ideas, emotional state dependent utility components (ESDUCs), and evolutionary perfect Bayesian equilibrium (EPBE). Using a simple extensive form game, we illustrate the efficiency-enhancing role of a powerful ESDUC, the ...
Daniel Friedman, Nirvikar Singh
core   +3 more sources

Rethinking Anger as a Desire for Payback: A Modified Thomistic View

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This essay takes a fresh approach to a traditional Western philosophical account of anger, according to which anger is best defined as a desire for payback, namely, a desire to make an offender pay a price, in the currency of unwanted pain, for the pain ...
Jan Rippentrop Schnell   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Des histoires de vengeance : transformations et permanence des romans d’Alexandre Dumas dans la littérature de cordel brésilienne

open access: yesCahiers d’Études Romanes, 2000
La littérature de colportage, literatura de cordel, brésilienne reprend, en vers et selon des modalités poétiques traditionnelles, de nombreux récits de vengeance.
Idelette Muzart - Fonseca dos Santos
doaj   +1 more source

'Vengeance is mine': The Vengeance of Heaven and Earth in Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman Society, c. 900 - c. 1150 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This thesis examines vengeance as a concept and as a practice in late Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman society, specifically in relation to the interplay between theological thought and social attitudes and practices.
STEED, ABIGAIL,FRANCES,GEORGINA
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Self-Injury and Truth in Hebrew and Latin Versions of the Seven Sages of Rome

open access: yesOpen Library of Humanities
This article compares three medieval versions of the ‘Seven Sages of Rome’ narrative: the Latin Dolopathos (1184–1212) and Historia septem sapientum (1300–1342) and the Hebrew Mishle Sendebar (1100–1295).
Hope Doherty-Harrison
doaj   +2 more sources

A plea for vengeance in Psalm 35: 1-3 and its reflections in Africa (Yoruba) indigenous churches

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia
Psalm 35 is one of the most popular, widely read and used Psalm among the African indigenous churches (Yoruba) in Nigeria. This article investigates why and how Psalm 35 vv.
Peter O. Awojobi
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A prototype analysis of vengeance

open access: yes, 2015
The authors examined the concept of vengeance from a prototype perspective. In 6 studies, the prototype structure of vengeance was mapped. Sixty-nine features of vengeance were identified (Study 1), and rated on centrality (Study 2).
van Beest, Ilja; id_orcid   +9 more
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Le règlement de compte littéraire au siècle d’or : quand la fiction doit détruire la réalité

open access: yesBabel: Littératures Plurielles, 2009
Cet article propose l’étude des rapports entre un auteur original et un auteur apocryphe, tels qu’ils s’expriment au sein de la fiction elle-même. La littérature espagnole du Siècle d’Or offre deux cas aussi remarquables que connus de cette situation ...
Florence Dumora
doaj   +1 more source

Forgiveness, Revenge and Psychological Well-being among Adolescents: Evidence from Karachi, Pakistan

open access: yesJISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2022
Forgiveness helps individuals overcome their desire to take revenge and helps improve physical and mental well-being. This study tends to investigate the relationship between forgiveness, revenge, and well-being.
Sana Hussain, Zara Nizar Damani
doaj   +1 more source

Cinéma(s) d’Égypte et littérature occidentale : un champ à explorer

open access: yesBabel: Littératures Plurielles, 2012
Le cinéma égyptien, très ancien et de très loin le plus important du monde arabe, a produit un nombre important d’adaptations d’œuvres littéraires. Les œuvres de la littérature occidentale ont, qui plus est, précédé celles de la littérature arabe. Reflet
Michel Serceau
doaj   +1 more source

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