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Pollux and Xenophon

open access: yesLexis
This paper explores the reception of Xenophon within the Onomasticon, aiming to analyse Pollux’s methods and his conception of language while defining his expanded Atticism and Xenophon’s role in it. While prior research has emphasised criticisms from
Rubulotta, Gabriella
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Pulmonary parenchyma becomes a self-organized dissipative structure in lung cancers and pulmonary inflammatory diseases. [PDF]

open access: yesPhysiol Rep
Abstract Far‐from‐equilibrium thermodynamics were studied in patients with either lung cancer or pulmonary inflammatory diseases. Histological and mechanical activities were due to myofibroblasts. A study on isolated lung fragments treated with the Huxley formalism showed that mechanical abnormalities were similar in both groups: maximum velocity ...
Lecarpentier Y   +7 more
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Spastic Quadriplegia Resulting From a Pathogenic Variant in the <i>SPAST</i> Gene: A First Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Neurol Med
Background The SPAST gene encodes spastin, a microtubule‐severing protein. Pathogenic variants in this gene are commonly associated with autosomal dominant Spastic paraplegia type 4 (SPG4), a neurodegenerative disorder presenting with progressive lower limb spasticity. Severe phenotypes involving more extensive neurological impairment are rare.
Kostopoulou E   +5 more
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Far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics of the human uterus: A self-organized dissipative structure. [PDF]

open access: yesPhysiol Rep
Abstract The aim of this study was to know how the human uterine muscle behaves from a thermodynamic point of view in pregnant and non‐pregnant states. According to far‐from‐equilibrium thermodynamics, an open system is far‐from‐equilibrium when its thermodynamic force varies non‐linearly with its thermodynamic flow.
Lecarpentier Y   +6 more
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Correlation between coronavirus conspiracism and antisemitism: a cross-sectional study in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
This article presents the findings of a survey of UK-resident adults ( $$n$$ n = 1790) carried out in December 2021 and designed to test for a relationship between antisemitism and coronavirus conspiracism. Antisemitism was measured using the Generalised
Daniel Allington   +2 more
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Divine Narratives in Xenophon's Anabasis

open access: yesHistos, 2016
This paper builds on recent work that has focused on the interplay between Xenophon the narrator and Xenophon the character in the Anabasis. It illustrates how crucial the divine is in the construction of Xenophon’s character and the overall shape of ...
Jan Haywood
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A Critical Review on the Book Xenophon’s Socratic Discourse [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2022
Leo Straus with his writing on Xenophon revives this classical writer’s fame and station, as a Socratic writer, in relation to Plato. According to Straus, we must see Xenophon as more important than Plato as a source for learning about historical ...
Hassan Fathi
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Ruling through Fear. Cyrus the Great in Xenophon’s Cyropaedia

open access: yesKlio, 2023
Summary This paper explores Xenophon’s depiction of Cyrus the Great as a ruler in the Cyropaedia. Xenophon’s Cyrus is often regarded by the scholarship as an ideal, benevolent leader sincerely concerned with virtue, friendship, and honour-related ...
M. Zaccarini
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Analysis of Ancient tradition of punishments in Sparta

open access: yesЖурнал Белорусского государственного университета: История, 2022
The article discusses the system of punishments used in Sparta for two offenses: for refusing to marry and for cowardice shown in battle. Ancient authors, especially Xenophon and Plutarch, give a list of punishments for these offenses.
Лариса Гаврииловна Печатнова
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The Spirit of Sparta or the Taste of Xenophon

open access: yesVox. Philosophical journal, 2022
The article which was published for the first and single time in 1939, is the starting point of Leo Strauss’ “esoteric” scholarship. While devoted to the investigation of Xenophon’s treatise called Constitution of the Lacedemonians the article, using it ...
L. Strauss
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