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...Sissela Bok © 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 S y m p o s i u m : U n s o c i a l T h o u g h t , U n c o m m o n L i v e s , Pa r t 1 “NO ONE TO RECEIVE IT”? Simone Weil’s Unforeseen Legacy Sissela Bok On August 16, 1943...

...Ermanno Bencivenga No other natural kind receives as much abuse in the Aristotelian corpus as the octopus, and an instructive itinerary through that corpus can be constructed by following the manifestations of such abuse. Specifically, the octopus is judged “stupid” and endowed with poor...

..., a manner of debating in which the “anti-” would be both proffered and received as a manner of compliment rather than attack. Duke University Press 2011 Symposium: Comparative Relativism RAISING THE ANTI OR RELATIVISM SQUARED Martin Holbraad One...

...) in Toledo, of a boy who had ecstasies and visions in which he traveled to the Hereafter and received revelations. Though considered by his followers and also by the Inquisition a prophet of Muhammad, Agustin and his visions appear to have arisen in a context held in common with the Christian majority...

... of prestige and eminence on the basis of their wealth and the magnitude of the support they receive for research activities. American universities, richer than all others, have greater resources to deploy and therefore are considered “the best.” Among them, Columbia and Stanford are among the very best...

... that received little coverage in the press. During 2015, the fiftieth anniversary of the Vatican II declaration Nostra Aetate , Francis paid a surprise visit to a new statue in the United States, “Synagoga and Ecclesia in Our Time” by Joshua Koffman, as a sign of his endorsement of its radical reconsideration...

... itself to be a spectacularly rich resource for twentieth-century cultural and intellectual history. The secretariat was efficient: most everything was kept, letters received as well as copies of letters sent, meaning that the visitor to Woburn Square can sit in a single archive, read both sides...

...Barbara Maria Stafford Received opinion holds that it would be more efficient, hence more economical, to compress and thus dissolve the holdings of the Warburg Institute Library into an overarching university library system. This essay argues two points: first, that we should not be automatically...

... of . After Theory After . His books have received awards from the American...

... Treasure, and Their Kin. He received the inaugural Onassis International Prize for Humanities in 2009. Sissela Bok, senior visiting fellow at the Harvard University Center for Population and Development Studies, is the author of Secrets; Mayhem; Common Values...

..., and Their Kin. He received the inaugural Onassis International Prize for Humanities in 2009. Charles Burnett, professor of the history of Islamic influences in Europe at the Warburg Institute and a fellow of the British Academy, is the author of The Introduction of Arabic Learning into England; Magic...

... Europe, and The Art of Conversation. He is professor of cultural history at the University of Cambridge, where he is a fellow of Emmanuel College. Mary Baine Campbell is the author of Wonder and Science: Imagining Worlds in Early Modern Europe, which received the James Russell Lowell Prize...

... books include The Dif- fusion of Classical Art in Antiquity; The Greeks Overseas; The History of Greek Vases; and The Relief  Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China: The “Ordos Bronzes,” Peter the Great’s Treasure, and Their Kin. He received the inaugural Onassis International Prize for Humanities...

... of art history at the University of California, Berkeley, and emeritus professor of the history of the classical tradition at the Warburg Institute, University of London. His book The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany received the Mitchell Prize...

..., Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern History, and (as editor) Languages of Witchcraft: Narrative, Ideology, and Meaning in Early Modern Culture. J. M. Coetzee received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2003 and has twice been recipient of the Booker Prize. His many works...

... the Sun: Jewish Australians on Religion, Politics, and Culture. Joseph Frank’s five-volume biography of Dostoevsky received the National Book Critics’ Circle Award, the James Russell Lowell Prize of the Modern Language Association, and the Christian Gauss...

... The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity; The Greeks Overseas; The History of Greek Vases; and The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China: The “Ordos Bronzes,” Peter the Great’s Treasure, and Their Kin. He received the inaugural Onassis International Prize...

..., Cornelius Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a corresponding fellow of the British Academy. His books, which have appeared in eleven languages, include The Conquest of Nature, which received the Mosse...

..., is the author of Osip Mandelstam and the Modernist Creation of Tradition. Among other awards, she has received the William Riley Parker Prize of the Modern Language Association. Linda Colley, currently the Shelby M. C. Davis 1958 Professor of History at Princeton Uni- versity, has also been Colgate...

... Art in Antiquity; The Greeks Overseas; The History of Greek Vases; and The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China: The “Ordos Bronzes,” Peter the Great’s Treasure, and Their Kin. He received the inaugural Onassis International Prize for Humanities in 2009...