Chapter 9 Herodotus’ Memphite sources

Herodotus is the epochal authority who inaugurated the European and Western consciousness of collective identity, whether in an awareness of other societies and of the nature of cultural variation itself or in the fashioning of Greek self-awareness – and necessarily that of later civilizations influenced by the ancient Greeks – which was perpetually in dialogue and tension with other ways …

Chapter 9 Hateful Games: Why White Supremacist Recruiters Target Gamers and H…

Digital Ethics delves into the shifting legal and ethical landscape in digital spaces and explores productive approaches for theorizing, understanding, and navigating through difficult ethical issues online. Contributions from leading scholars address how changing technologies and media over the last decade have both created new ethical quandaries and reinforced old ones in rhetoric and writing…

Chapter 9 Harmful or Empowering Convergence?

writing; media; history

Chapter Hybrid Access Techniques for Densely Populated Wireless Local Area Ne…

Probability & statistics

Chapter Hyaluronic-Based Antibacterial Hydrogel Coating for Implantable Bioma…

Bacterial colonization of implanted biomaterials remains one of the most challenging complications in orthopedics and trauma surgery, with extremely high social and economic costs. Antibacterial coating of implants has been advocated by many experts as a possible solution to reduce the burden of implant-related infection and several different solutions have been proposed in the last decades. Ho…

Chapter Hurrian Theophoric Names in the Documents from the Hittite Kingdom

Hurrian personal names are documented among the members of the Hittite royal family starting from the time of King Tuthaliya I and they become more and more popular in the 13th century BC. The rulers of polities subordinate to Hatti, such as Karkemish and Amurru, bore Hurrian names. These names were also diffused among the inhabitants of Anatolia and Syria, as the Hittite texts and the tablets …

Chapter Humors, Passions, and Consciousness in Descartes’s Physiology: The …

By pushing Descartes to more clearly explain the union of body and soul beyond the functioning of a ‘strong’ passion, namely sadness, Elisabeth wants Descartes to review his idea of the passions, and his understanding of the ‘theory of the four humors’. This chapter aims at showing that Descartes turns away from Galen’s theory of the humors, which he globally adopts in the 1633 Treati…

Chapter Human-space relationships as narrative processes for inclusivity

Transport: general interest

Book Review. Elisha McIntyre, Religious Humor in Evangelical Christian and Mo…

At first sight one might think that religion and humor contradict each other or at least are not a fruitful pair. The study Religious Humor in Evangelical Christian and Mormon Culture by Elisha McIntyre, an Australian scholar in the study of religion, shows that this isn't true at all, although differences in the effectiveness of humor persist depending on its purpose and the involved agents.

Book Review. Assaf Gamzou / Ken Koltun-Fromm (eds.), Comics and Sacred Texts.…

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