Mosaics of Knowledge: Representing Information in the Roman World

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Mosaics of Knowledge: Representing Information in the Roman WorldToday's information technology often seems to take on a life of its own, spreading into every part of our lives. In the Roman world things were different. Technologies were limited to small, scattered social groups. By examining five technologies lists, tables, weights and measures, artistic perspective, and mapping Mosaics of Knowledge demonstrates how the Romans broke up a world we might have imagined them to unite. That is, the recording, storage,

Benardete's original interpretations are the fruits of his discovery of the "argument of the action"

Philip had to expand the power of the throne or be swallowed up: the creation of a powerful army was imperative

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Fundamental issues such as causation and responsibility

Percy Jackson and his friends decide to write their own guide to Camp Half-Blood

the panic as they approached the gates of Rome

Master of Marlborough

and the notes offer a close study of Terence's language in comparison with that of his predecessor Plautus

The thoughts and feelings of the Romans themselves can best be discovered through the words of their writers

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his Odes and Epodes explore such diverse themes as the virtues of pastoral life