Humanism in an age of science : the Amsterdam Athenaeum in the golden age, 1632-1704 by Miert, Dirk van

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Part I -- A History -- Introduction -- The university that was never founded -- The myth of the wise merchant -- A scarcity of sources -- The historiography of Athenaeum and University -- Research question -- Structure of this book -- Editorial principles -- Chapter One -- Higher Education in the Low Countries -- Foundations -- A nursery for the state -- A nursery for the church -- Advantages for the city -- Advantages for the parents -- The specific function of an illustrious school -- The practical utility of knowledge -- The controversial start of the Amsterdam Athenaeum -- Chapter Two -- An Amsterdam Cortege -- The inauguration of the Illustrious School -- The first period: "The illustrious beginning" -- The second period -- The third period -- Conclusion -- Part II -- Teaching Practices -- Chapter Three -- Private teaching -- Introduction -- Variables in private teaching -- Regular and non-regular students -- Regular and non-regular teachers -- Conclusion -- Chapter Four -- Public teaching -- Introduction -- The lectio publica -- Praelectiones and lectiones publicae -- Audience composition -- Conclusions -- Chapter Five -- Semi-public teaching -- Introduction -- The disputation -- The practice oration -- Practical education -- Conclusion -- Chapter Six -- Holidays, timetables and absences -- Introduction -- The academic year -- Series Lectionum -- Absences -- Conclusion -- Part III -- The Contents of Teaching -- Chapter Seven -- The arts I: the rhetorical subjects -- Introduction -- History and eloquence -- Oriental languages -- Conclusions -- Chapter Eight -- The arts II: the philosophical subjects -- General introduction -- Three periods: Barlaeus, Senguerdius and De Raei -- Logic -- Physics and mathematics -- Moral philosophy -- Philosophy at the Athenaeum: conclusion -- Chapter Nine -- The teaching of law -- Introduction -- The first period -- The second period -- The third period -- Conclusion -- Chapter Ten -- The teaching of medicine -- Introduction -- Developments in medicine -- The Amsterdam medical world -- Premature plans -- Senguerdius (16488211;1667) -- Blasius (16608211;1685) -- Bernagie (16928211;1699) -- Conclusion -- Chapter Eleven -- The teaching of theology -- Introduction -- The Athenaeum and the Remonstrant Seminary -- The Athenaeum and the other religious denominations -- Theological ideas in teaching prior to Van Leeuwen -- Gerbrandus van Leeuwen -- Conclusion -- Part IV -- Conclusion and Appendices -- Chapter Twelve -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- The Athenaeum as a traditional institute of higher education -- The Athenaeum as a city venture -- The Athenaeum in the academic landscape -- The Athenaeum: humanism in an age of science -- Appendix 1: Timeline of professors -- Appendix 2: Geographical origins of students defending disputations, 16508211;1670 -- Appendix 3: Easter and Pentecost holidays at the Athenaeum -- Sources -- Unpublished sources -- Municipal archives and state archives -- University Libraries (manuscript letters) -- Published sources.…”
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Advances in taxation. Volume 25

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500 Years of Christianity and the Global Filipino/a Postcolonial Perspectives

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Coining images of power : patterns in the representation of Roman emperors on imperial coinage, A.D. 193-284 by Manders, Erika

Table of Contents: “…The divi series; 4. Conclusions; Chapter Eight Gallienus; 1. Images of Gallienus; 2. Comparing imperial imagery on coin types issued during joint and sole reign; 2.1 Military representation; 2.2 Divine association; 2.3 Saeculum aureum and virtues; 2.4 Other categories; 3. …”
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Bangladesh confronts climate change : keeping our heads above water by Roy, Manoj, Hanlon, Joseph, Hulme, David

Table of Contents: “…After BoroUsing Less Water; Conclusion: Rice OK until 2050, at Least; Chapter Eight No Climate Change Migrants -- Yet; Environmental Migrants; International Migration; Conclusion: Will Climate Change Create Refugees?…”
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Care to Dare : Unleashing Astonishing Potential Through Secure Base Leadership. by Kohlrieser, George

Table of Contents: “…Mind's Eye, Expectations and PossibilitiesTwo Secure Base Leadership Characteristics that Help You Focus the Mind's Eye; Chapter Six: Achievement: Playing to Win; The Four Leadership Approaches; The Six Leadership Styles; Two Secure Base Leadership Characteristics that Help You Play to Win; PART III; Chapter Seven: Strengthen Your Own Secure Bases; Your Current Secure Bases; Roots of Your Leadership; Being Your Own Secure Base; Chapter Eight: Become a Secure Base for Others; Set Your Development Priorities; Develop a Secure Attachment Style.…”
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Warrior trading : inside the mind of an elite currency trader by Bennett, Clifford, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…-- Part I: WARRIOR HOMEWORK -- Chapter 1: WARRIOR FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS -- THE REAL ECONOMIC FUNDAMENTAL FORCES THAT HAVE AN IMPACT ON MARKETS -- THE REALITY OF FUNDAMENTAL ECONOMICS -- REAL FUNDAMENTAL FACTORS -- HOW WARRIOR TRADERS CAN USE REAL FUNDAMENTAL FORCES -- Chapter 2: WARRIOR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS -- TECHNICAL ANALYSIS IS STILL AN ART -- CLASSICAL THEORY TECHNICAL ANALYSIS -- THE THEORY OF TECHNICAL ANALYSIS VERSUS THE REALITY -- PRINCIPLES OF TECHNICAL ANALYSIS FOR WARRIOR TRADERS -- Chapter 3: EMOTIONAL PRICE ACTION -- THE MARKET IS ALWAYS WRONG -- GREED AND FEAR -- EMOTIONS AND THE USE OF FUNDAMENTAL VERSUS TECHNICAL ANALYSIS -- Chapter 4: QUANTUM VIEW -- INFORMATION AND ENERGY -- WARRIOR TRADING AND INFORMATION AND ENERGY THEORY -- Part II: WARRIOR WISDOM -- Chapter 5: THE TRUTH OF MARKET SUCCESS -- THE CHOSEN FEW -- STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD -- Chapter 6: WALL STREET MEDIA NEXUS -- CONSENSUS EXPECTATIONS -- TAKING A CONTRARIAN VIEW -- WARRIOR TRADING AND CONSENSUS FORCES -- Chapter 7: THE POWER OF MARKET POSITIONING -- THE SHORT-TERM VALUE OF DATA -- THE IMPORTANCE OF MARKET POSITIONING -- WHEN GOOD NEWS IS WIDELY EXPECTED, THE MARKET IS VULNERABLE TO A FALL -- Chapter 8: CONSENSUS CONCENTRATION, BELIEF, AND REALITY -- SURVEYING CONSENSUS -- CONSENSUS AND THE LEVEL OF BELIEF -- CONSENSUS VERSUS FUNDAMENTAL REALITY -- Part III: WARRIOR IN BATTLE -- Chapter 9: WARRIOR MIND -- THE WARRIOR'S SECRET -- YOUR MIND IS YOUR MOST POWERFUL WEAPON -- THE LOSS OF EGO -- ACCEPTING THE "HARSH" REALITY OF MARKETS -- Chapter 10: CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON -- THE TRADING MATRIX -- RANGE WARRIORS AND TREND WARRIORS -- ARCHERS AND SWORDSMEN -- Chapter 11: BATTLE TACTICS -- THE WARRIOR TRADER'S ADVANTAGE -- THE EIGHT STEPS OF BATTLE -- Chapter 12: TOTAL VICTORY -- A CAUTIONARY TALE -- LOOKING AT PAST ERRORS -- CONCLUSION -- THE SIMULTANEOUS JOURNEYS.…”
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The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system

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Contact and conflict in Frankish Greece and the Aegean, 1204-1453 : crusade, religion and trade between Latins, Greeks and Turks

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On shifting foundations : state rescaling, policy experimentation and economic restructuring in post-1949 China by Lim, Kean Fan

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter Eight Concluding Reflections; Introduction; Overview of Arguments and Conceptual Contributions; New Research Directions; References; Index; EULA…”
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The new order and last orientation by Voegelin, Eric, 1901-1985

Table of Contents: “…The Enlargement of the Geographical Horizon: The Biological Diversification of Mankind; PART EIGHT LAST ORIENTATION; Introductory Remarks; Phenomenalism; 1. …”
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