The book by E. N. Tigerstedt Interpreting Plato sums up the development of Platonic studies and heritage in understanding Plato’s philosophy over previous two hundred years. Finnish researcher builds his review on methodological principles not only individual researchers, but also entire areas. A literary critic editor profession, carried love antiquity through whole life, this was both result ...

The article is devoted to the analysis of historical aspects, reasons for reform and its consequences. An factors that influenced development events was carried out, namely: not ability then state local authorities create implement an effective system public administration at all levels; a political crisis, which caused by struggle various parties groups, subsequently led chaos in highest echel...

On entre avec un respect mele de prudence dans le dernier livre Christophe Granger. Ici, tout intimide. Et je ne parle pas seulement la gloire attachee au prix Femina Essai, que l’auteur s’est vu decerner apres Michelle Perrot (Histoires chambres, 2009), Laure Murat (L’Homme qui se prenait pour Napoleon, 2011), Paul Veyne (Et l’eternite m’ennuierai pas, 2014) et Emmanuelle Loyer (Claude Levi-St...

The 10th Conference on Database Systems for Business, Technology, and the Web (BTW 2003 for short) took place in February 26-28, 2003 at Leipzig, a city in East Germany of great cultural heritage: it is the city of the late work of Johann Sebastian Bach, the location of Auerbachs Keller made famous by Goethe’s Faust, the place where Napoleon was defeated in the Battle of Nations in 1813, and th...

Firstly, Britain was alarmed by the French ambition of Napoleon III. After the Crimean War in 1859, Britain preferred a strong Italy to counter-balance France. On the other hand, she was also sympathetic to Italy. So she gave diplomatic support to Piedmont by proposing a plebiscite in the central duchies and warned Austria and France not to give support to the rulers of central Italy. This led ...

We present a toy world model for interpreting textual descriptions of the movement record of a historical figure such as Genghis Khan or Napoleon. We cast the problem of document understanding as the task of finding episodes that do not violate the soft constraint conditions derived from the document. The model thus allows us to infer his or her locations by finding multiple solutions of an opt...