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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"paideia"”.
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TOWARD A VISUAL PAIDEIA: VISUAL RHETORIC IN UNDERGRADUATE WRITING PROGRAMS
… theory, I propose the development of a visual paideia grounded in the educational goals of the Greco-Roman paideia to incorporate richly balanced instruction in both analysis and production of visual-dominant texts. I approach the development of a visual paideia via examining the current state …
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Improving Critical Thinking Skills Using Paideia Seminars in a Seventh-Grade Literature Curriculum
… of this study was to determine the effects of Paideia seminars on the critical thinking skills of seventh grade students. Paideia seminars are discussions held in a seminar format and involve active participation on the part of students and teachers. The format for the Paideia seminars was …
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Dinámicas políticas y proyectos culturales en la Posrevolución Cubana (1989-2015): Paideia, Diáspora(s), and Generación cero
… examines the relations between the projects Paideia, Diáspora(s), Generation Zero, and the cultural politics of the Cuban State. Through the analysis of a wide range of objects, such as programmatic documents, journals, literary works, blogs, and online magazines, the research focuses on the …
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The rhetorics of Lucian's Dream
… decide between following a career of education (paideia) or of craftwork (technê). Each career appears to him personified as a woman and they offer various rewards should he choose to follow their career path. Relying on Prodicus’ allegorical debate between Virtue (Aretê) and Vice (Kakia) over …
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Philodemus on Rhetoric books 1 and 2 : translation and exegetical essays
… elucidate Philodemus' approach to one aspect of paideia, that of rhetoric as treated in the first two books of his On Rhetoric, and to account for this approach within the broader tradition of Epicurean thiking on this discipline. As a preliminary to the investigation of this topic a complete …
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ΨΥΧΙΑΤΡΙΚΗ ΝΟΣΗΛΕΥΤΙΚΗ: ΘΕΜΕΛΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΡΧΕΣ-ΔΙΔΑΚΤΙΚΟ ΒΙΒΛΙΟ
… OF NURSING EDUCATION IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF GREEK PAIDEIA, ITS EVOLUTION, AND MODERN DEVELOPMENTS; (2) THE BEGINNINGS AND MODERN TRENDS IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE IN GREECE AND PERSPECTIVES OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING WITHIN GREEK NURSING EDUCATION. A CONCEPTUAL APPROACH IS SELECTED FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE …
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Deconstruction's Place in Western Thought: Philosophic and Figurative Language
… of the classical Greek education: the rhetorical paideia, or training in two-sided argumentation.</p>
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Globalizing “Humanism”: A Comparative Framework for Understanding Ethical and Literary Revivals Across Eurasia
… classicism in Tang and Song China, Byzantine paideia under the Palaiologos dynasty, Renaissance Italy’s metaphysical humanism, and the Arabic Nahda’s reformist thought in the colonial age. Each reflects a distinctive negotiation between inherited tradition, moral agency, and sociopolitical …
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JOHN CHRYSOSTOM AND THE HERMENEUTICS OF EXEMPLAR PORTRAITS
… major traditions: the Greco-Roman tradition of paideia, philosophical ethics, biography and rhetoric, and the Christian tradition. When due attention is paid to the strategies of exemplar discourse in both traditions, a hermeneutics of exemplar portraits may be developed. Such a hermeneutical …
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Picture-books, Politics & Pedagogy: Illustrating Histories for a Young Reader, 1338-40 (British Library, Egerton MS 3028)
… which I argue preserve the legacy of Greek paideia. The effect of combining these traditions is to imply Edward III’s wars have legendary potential, while offering an entertaining catalogue of historical exempla. In several of the manuscripts I discuss, including Egerton, medieval readers …
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Philosophical Allurements: Education and Argument in Ancient Philosophy
… a special focus on the rise of the concept of paideia. I also consider some of the ways in which earlier scholars have regarded the <italic>Republic</italic> as a prescriptive text on education in order to distinguish their approaches from my own: unlike these earlier readings, my approach to …
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Slow to Understand: the Disciples in Synoptic Perspective
… especially in texts relating to Greek paideia.</p> <p>The convergence of hearing and sight for comprehension seems to be a recurring feature in Jewish writings and Greek literature. A more accurate image of the disciples emerges when these observations are brought to bear upon the …
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Chorus and Cacophony: Philosophy as Khoreia in the Works of Plato
… seemingly parody traditional Archaic choral paideia and the Laws’ own education programme (Prot. 314e-315b, 326a-b; Euthd. 273a-b, 276b-d). However, Platonic scholarship has primarily focused on the Laws’ depiction of khoreia, in particular, why it plays such a large role in a dialogue …
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Polemic and episcopal authority in fourth-century Christianity
… of classical rhetoric and the deployment of paideia in agonistic disputation with an explicitly Christian canon of reference material and system of values. Th.is thesis therefore considers the representation of the authors' political and theological opponents, in order to show that when these …
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Moral accountability in the MBA : a Kantian response to a public problem
… MBA. Taken together this Kantian response sees paideia as central to the public role of university education, and as such represents a radical challenge to seemingly unassailable assumptions of authority in management theory and practice. I follow a phronesis approach in this research, a …
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Throwing Down the Gauntlet: Lady Jeune's Views on Victorian Culture, Society and Education
My thesis analyzes a focused selection of periodical essays and books written by Lady St. Helier, better known as Lady Mary Jeune. I provide a detailed analysis of her conservative writing on women's participation in politics and the advancement of female education, and how her views represent a …
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Hesiod Unveiled: The 'Other Poet' among the Exegetes
This dissertation traces the exegetical traditions to the corpus of epic poetry attributed to Hesiod across eight hundred years. Beginning at the Library of Alexandria, it examines how philological techniques, allegoresis, and education intertwine to interpret the Other Poet, the second pillar of …
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