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Clare Siviter
Napoleon Bonaparte: Corsican, illustrious general, First Consul, Emperor of the French, exile, prisoner. It’s quite a CV. He was also a PR expert ahead of his time, and one of his chosen media for this was the theatre. Theatre had the potential to reach thousands of spectators and, when it was reported in the press, […]
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Julianne House, Dániel Z. Kádár
2: How the Chinese Greet One Another? The title of this entry may sound like the title of a beginner’s Chinese language course featuring the expression ni hao 你好 as a simple greeting. However, we will show that that greeting one another in Chinese is far more complex than what meets the eye, and appropriately […]
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Frode Kjosavik
I am now sitting in front of my laptop and staring at a text on the screen. In other words, I have a perception of it. My perception is from a particular perspective. However, I can easily switch from one perspective to another. Thus, at one moment, I am zooming in on single words and […]
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Sean Bottomley
Last year, the Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.” While the citation may sound almost trite in the abstract, it reflects a major intellectual achievement. Thanks in part to their groundbreaking work there now exists a broad […]
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Andrés Pelavski
Have you ever wondered how Greek and Roman doctors thought about patients who heard voices or saw scary things that did not really exist? What did they make of people who seemed “out of it”? Could they find any differences between such hallucinations and vivid dreams? What did they think happened during sleep? Did they […]
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Christian Olaf Christiansen
Should every human being, regardless of their class, gender, sexuality, race, religion and origin be entitled to certain basic economic, social and cultural human rights such as adequate renumeration for their work, decent housing and access to food? Not everyone seems to think so. In 2007, the liberal journal The Economist asserted that “food, jobs […]
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Lars-Erik Cederman, Luc Girardin, Carl Müller-Crepon
Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked many in the West. So did Hamas’s surprise attack on southern Israel in October 2023 and Israel’s response of massive violence and ethnic cleansing. For all the talk in policy circles about a “rules-based order,” most academic observers, liberals as well as realists, were caught […]
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Paolo Santori
What is the right thing to do? You probably find yourself asking this question quite often. Philosophers, both inside and outside academia, have pondered it by exploring its meaning and considering potential answers. To clarify, they have developed or imagined various scenarios that touch on different facets of human existence. Interestingly, the market is one […]
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Clare Siviter
Napoleon Bonaparte: Corsican, illustrious general, First Consul, Emperor of the French, exile, prisoner. It’s quite a CV. He was also a PR expert ahead of his time, and one of his chosen media for this was the theatre. Theatre had the potential to reach thousands of spectators and, when it was reported in the press, […]
Read More
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Julianne House, Dániel Z. Kádár
2: How the Chinese Greet One Another? The title of this entry may sound like the title of a beginner’s Chinese language course featuring the expression ni hao 你好 as a simple greeting. However, we will show that that greeting one another in Chinese is far more complex than what meets the eye, and appropriately […]
Read More
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Frode Kjosavik
I am now sitting in front of my laptop and staring at a text on the screen. In other words, I have a perception of it. My perception is from a particular perspective. However, I can easily switch from one perspective to another. Thus, at one moment, I am zooming in on single words and […]
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Sean Bottomley
Last year, the Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.” While the citation may sound almost trite in the abstract, it reflects a major intellectual achievement. Thanks in part to their groundbreaking work there now exists a broad […]
Read More
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Andrés Pelavski
Have you ever wondered how Greek and Roman doctors thought about patients who heard voices or saw scary things that did not really exist? What did they make of people who seemed “out of it”? Could they find any differences between such hallucinations and vivid dreams? What did they think happened during sleep? Did they […]
Read More
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Christian Olaf Christiansen
Should every human being, regardless of their class, gender, sexuality, race, religion and origin be entitled to certain basic economic, social and cultural human rights such as adequate renumeration for their work, decent housing and access to food? Not everyone seems to think so. In 2007, the liberal journal The Economist asserted that “food, jobs […]
Read More
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Lars-Erik Cederman, Luc Girardin, Carl Müller-Crepon
Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked many in the West. So did Hamas’s surprise attack on southern Israel in October 2023 and Israel’s response of massive violence and ethnic cleansing. For all the talk in policy circles about a “rules-based order,” most academic observers, liberals as well as realists, were caught […]
Read More
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Paolo Santori
What is the right thing to do? You probably find yourself asking this question quite often. Philosophers, both inside and outside academia, have pondered it by exploring its meaning and considering potential answers. To clarify, they have developed or imagined various scenarios that touch on different facets of human existence. Interestingly, the market is one […]
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