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Fred W. Jenkins
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Classical Studies: A Guide to the Reference Literature
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Ammianus Marcellinus: An Annotated Bibliography, 1474 to the Present
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I have a long history with this book. I used the last preliminary edition (offset, spiral bound, green paper covers) when I first studied Greek in college. The first actual published edition (Scribner's) came out shortly after that. I got the second
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Richard Thompson's review
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI:
"When I first heard of OpenAI, I loved the idea that it was a non-profit, dedicated to openness and building AI in way that would be safe and beneficial. That was what I wanted. Sign me up. So when I heard of their initial huge rounds of funding and t"
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"The border between the U.S. state of Texas and the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila, and Chihuahua is a culturally rich and fascinating place. Two great nations meet along that border, in the context of an often-difficult shared his"
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Fred Jenkins
is on page 120 of 256 of The Predicament: "Gabriel!" she shouted after him. "Don't be stupid! Nothing is what it seems!"
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| I first read some Catullus when I was 19, in Bernie Fenik's course on Roman Lyric Poetry. Then I read all of Catullus a few years later in graduate school with Harry Gotoff. Over the years I have read Catullus, off and on, in a variety of editions. F ...more | |
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Larry (LPosse1) wrote: "Fred- It’s a fictional account correct? He also has a Lincoln book as well"
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“Lesen, viel lesen, sehr viel lesen, möglichst viel lesen.”
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“Non minima pars eruditionis est bonos nosse libros”
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“ad Graecas literas totum animum applicui; statimque ut pecuniam accepero, Graecos primum autores, deinde vestes emam”
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“Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.”
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“In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experientially and experimentally. When the limits are determined, it is found that they are further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind, there are no limits. The body imposes definite limits.”
― The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
― The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
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