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    This book analyzes how the cost of 'small' wars drives the state to choose remote war and preemption in order to hide the conflict from its domestic populations. This is explained through understanding security mechanisms and how Clausewitzian war machine powers extend Liberalism into the periphery.
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    This meticulous textual-historical study explains why medieval theologians disputed whether or not the human body assimilated food, and traces the evolution of the question. It illumines the development of scholastic method and the changing attitude of theologians to natural philosophy and medicine.
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    Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium (edited book)
    Cambridge University Press. 2019.
    Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium is a systematic collection of essays describing how Christian leaders and scholars of the first millennium in the West contributed to law and jurisprudence and used written norms and corrective practices to maintain social order and to guide people from this life into the next. With chapters on topics such as Roman and post-Roman law, church councils, the papacy, and the relationship between royal and ecclesiastical authority,…Read more
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    Per se Accidents, Accidental Being and the Theology of the Eucharist in Thomas Aquinas
    Documenti E Studi Sulla Tradizione Filosofica Medievale 13 193-230. 2002.
    Tommaso affronta il problema della dipendenza ontologica degli accidenti dalle sostenze secondo due punti di vista. In un ambito generale considera la nozione di accidente in quanto esistente in qualcosa di altro da sé , mentre dal punto di vista della definizione considera l'inclusione di soggetti specifici nelle definizioni di accidenti specifici. Questa seconda accezione di dipendenza è il tema esaminato nell'articolo, perché secondo l'A., Tommaso vi si appoggia per spiegare la dipendenza ont…Read more
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    Spiritual cognition in Thomas Aquinas
    The Thomist 67 (4): 505-538. 2003.