Abandoned Footnotes
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Friday, July 30, 2010
Polybius and the Dialectic of Forgetting (Or, Theoretical Models in the Classical World)
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(Warning: A very long footnote – 2,500 words - about Polybius, human moral psychology, and the use of “models” in the Classical World, writt...
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Cicero and Machiavelli on Fear and Love
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(Warning: some thinking out loud about some passages of Cicero and Machiavelli, in the course of doing some research for a work in progress ...
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Thursday, July 22, 2010
Footnotes on Things I’ve been Reading: Christopher Boehm, Hierarchy in the Forest
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Christopher Boehm, Hierarchy in the Forest: The Evolution of Egalitarian Behavior (1999). This is a book about human “political nature.”...
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