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The Impacts Of Lead Contamination On The Community Of Herculaneum, Missouri
Lead contamination in Herculaneum, Missouri presents a complex context where the long history of a large lead processing plant has created an environmental health hazard. Local residents have been forced to balance their interest in promoting a clean and healthy local environment against their …
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P. Herc. 1570 Pieces 4, 5, 6a, 6b: [Philodemi] [De divitiis]
… III&rduo; in Naples, Italy. Like many of the Herculaneum papyri, <em>P. Herc.</em> 1570 has remained unedited largely because of the great difficulty with which traces of letters can be discerned on its surface. It was unrolled more than fifty years after its discovery, as one of ca. 1,100 …
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Epicurus' legacy: succession and continuity in the institutional history of the Athenian Garden
This dissertation explores the historical reality of the Epicurean school’s flagship Athenian community (the “Garden") as an intellectual institution. In particular, it investigates the philosophical and pragmatic considerations that determined the approach Epicurus and his successors adopted to …