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Though perhaps not the most original of thinker, Plutarch of Cheronea remains an important figure in the history of European culture. A philosopher, moralist and biographer, he remained one of the most popular Greek authors throughout the modern era, his Vitae parallelae forming an important part of the school curricula throughout the centuries.
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The article overviews and introduces the current issue of Filosofija. Sociologija. The topics include history of scientific and political thought, identity, (post-)truth, visuality and medialisation, imagination, creativity and fashion, etc. Issues in ethics and education are also discussed. The paper shows one way of uniting these disparate topics into a coherent whole.
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In this preliminary note, the editor justifies the publication of this special issue of “Acta Universitatis Danubius. Communicatio” devoted to Eugenio Coseriu’s commemoration, 20 years after his death. At the same time, he presents the content of the texts written or translated on this very occasion, texts which deal with matters concerning semiotics, text linguistics and hermeneutics from a Coserian perspective. Moreover, mention must be made that two of the selected texts belong to Coseriu himself and are published here for the first time in a Romanian version.
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Power building and maintenance of power, both inside political communities and between them, has been a central issue in human society, and understanding this is crucial for comprehending the functioning of any socio-political or regional unit. Concentration of power in to the hands of a ruling elite can produce statehood, which can be conceptualised as a product of gradual accumulation and monopolisation of physical (i.e. predominantly military), economic, social and ideological power by the rulers. Comparable processes can lead to the formation of large centrally controlled political units – hegemonical systems where a dominating polity, often but not universally ruled by a narrow elite, has established its control over a large surrounding area.
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