Nicola Reggiani
Biographic Data
| ID | 6047358 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicola Reggiani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicola |
| FAMILY NAME | Reggiani |
| SIGNATURE | REGGIANI N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Parma |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9798-9887 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Medical Opisthographs
The chapter discusses the cases of opisthographic papyri dealing with a medical content. According to Manfredo Manfredi’s definition of opisthograph as a papyrus roll reused to transcribe an extensive text, the focus will be on scrolls repurposed on their back side to copy Greek medical treatises, handbooks or receptaria. The analysis will consider the material features of such copies – the nature and quality of the original text, the medical gen…
Knowledge Construction in Late Antiquity
Social Studies of the sciences have long analyzed and exposed the constructed nature of knowledge. Pioneering studies of knowledge production in laboratories (e.g., Latour/Woolgar 1979; Knorr-Cetina 1981) have identified factors that affect processes that lead to the generation of scientific data and their subsequent interpretation, such as money, training and curriculum, location and infrastructure, biography-based knowledge and talent, and chan…
Themis
With the term themis , ancient Greeks indicated both a legal and social concept and a divine notion. The former is related to juridical systems of oral tradition, where the themistes are the set of rules or norms that established rights and obligations within the society, constituting the background and the framework of a justice administered by the “kings” through debates and arbitrations. The latter embodies – through the goddess Themis – the a…
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Themis
With the term themis , ancient Greeks indicated both a legal and social concept and a divine notion. The former is related to juridical systems of oral tradition, where the themistes are the set of rules or norms that established rights and obligations within the society, constituting the background and the framework of a justice administered by the “kings” through debates and arbitrations. The latter embodies – through the goddess Themis – the a…
Knowledge Construction in Late Antiquity
Social Studies of the sciences have long analyzed and exposed the constructed nature of knowledge. Pioneering studies of knowledge production in laboratories (e.g., Latour/Woolgar 1979; Knorr-Cetina 1981) have identified factors that affect processes that lead to the generation of scientific data and their subsequent interpretation, such as money, training and curriculum, location and infrastructure, biography-based knowledge and talent, and chan…
Medical Opisthographs
The chapter discusses the cases of opisthographic papyri dealing with a medical content. According to Manfredo Manfredi’s definition of opisthograph as a papyrus roll reused to transcribe an extensive text, the focus will be on scrolls repurposed on their back side to copy Greek medical treatises, handbooks or receptaria. The analysis will consider the material features of such copies – the nature and quality of the original text, the medical gen…
Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (2 works) · Art (1 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 works) · Economic Justice (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works)