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The Evolution And Discovery Of The Species Of Equality In Euclid’S Elements, Lee T. Nutini Jan 2010

The Evolution And Discovery Of The Species Of Equality In Euclid’S Elements, Lee T. Nutini

Lee T Nutini

A look at the evidence for an additional and novel type of equality found in Euclid's Elements.


The Flow Of Nectar And Blood: Maya Philosophy And World Vision, Juan Ferret Dec 2009

The Flow Of Nectar And Blood: Maya Philosophy And World Vision, Juan Ferret

Juan Ferret

No abstract provided.


A Mage In Motion - Metaphysical Riddles Of Space, Time, And Motion, Juan Ferret Nov 2009

A Mage In Motion - Metaphysical Riddles Of Space, Time, And Motion, Juan Ferret

Juan Ferret

No abstract provided.


Imagining Territories: Space, Place, And The Anticity, Jonathan Yovel Dec 2008

Imagining Territories: Space, Place, And The Anticity, Jonathan Yovel

Jonathan Yovel

This essay explores the concept of "Territory" in some of its cultural forms, as well as looks into cultural and linguistic conditions for territories-talk. Initially, it engages territory as a pre-political representation and explores its formal relation to space and to place. It defines territory as the paradigmatic non-place and contrasts it with the concept of the city (in fact, an anticity), especially as reflected in renaissance and early modern art/architecture, with examples from Schedel, Bellini, Breugel and others, as well as from contemporary graphic works (Moebius, Qual, Nowak).

Moving from the cultural to the political, territories are then explored …