2013 Arthur O. Lovejoy Lecture: A Cognitive History of Divination in Ancient Greece.

2015 Arthur O. Lovejoy Lecture The Boys on the Beach: Children's Games and Baptismal Grace in Medieval Thought.

This paper tracks the fortunes of the debate on whether children playing at baptism can actually administer and receive a valid sacramental baptism from Rufinus of Aquileia (late 4th to early 5th century) through ca. 1300. Theologians and canonists who addressed this question arrived at no consensus. They often disagreed with their own masters, applied Rufinus to a range of issues he never took...

تاریخچه اخلاق پزشکی در ایران

Medical ethics has a long history worldwide, and the move towards a trans-cultural ethics must be based on an appreciation of the civilizations’ history. It is often thought that medical ethics history has begun by Hippocrates, however it is much older. It is clear that various cultures such as Babylonia, ancient Egypt, Greece, and the Persians have attempted to regulate medicine and to protect...

The Problem of Time in Recent

Psychoanalysis of Arthur Tress’s Photographs based on C.G Jung’s Perspective and with the Method of Gilbert Durand’s Mythoanalysis

With the beginning of Freud’s critique of psychoanalysis, a great change took place in the field of critique: since before Freudian psychoanalyzing method, all the critics were analyzing art and literatures based on artists’ conscious mind and their conscious intentions, but after that analyzers focus on unconscious mind to interpret artworks, and Jung who was one of his students, offered ideas...

Adversaries and authorities: investigations into Greek and Chinese science

62 reads "Cooke (1936)", and p. 230 note 1 reads "Harrison (1982-1976)", but neither is to be found in the bibliography. In one instance (p. 47 notes 93 and 94) the footnotes are incomplete. Despite these shortcomings in the published volume, the author has in this study not only catalogued terms and texts relating to divination and magic from the ancient northwest Semitic world but also interp...