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The movement from face-to-face healthcare to e-health services: an ethical exploration of the telemedicine experiences of healthcare seekers in Harare, Zimbabwe.
(2022)This dissertation provides an overview of the experiences of healthcare seekers in the shift from the tradition face-to-face way of seeking healthcare to a virtual alternative, known as telemedicine. The COVID-19 pandemic ... -
Listening to the voiceless: Briseis and Lavinia in modern fiction.
(2020)Research on female characters from ancient epic has steadily increased over the years and especially in recent times. Despite this, research on the female characters Briseis and Lavinia from Homer’s Iliad and Vergil’s ... -
Philosophical counselling beyond the socratic: a preliminary investigation into expanding and developing philosophical practice.
A review of philosophical practice, commonly referred to as philosophical counselling, reveals an array of approaches with a variety of aims. These aims include problem solving, therapy, scepticism, self-knowledge, wisdom ... -
The actually possible: an essay in modal psychology.
Our beliefs about possibilities and necessities face a problem of justification. This is the problem of modal justification and resolving it has become the holy grail for modal epistemology. For a considerable period, the ... -
The Spartans and the AmaZulu : a comparative study of their military and social systems.
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Atticism in Achilles Tatius : an examination of linguistic perism in Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon.
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Rider Haggard, classics, and great Zimbabwe : constructing lost cities in King Solomon's mines, and Elissa.
(2016)The British novelist Sir Henry Rider Haggard, who is arguably best known for his swashbuckling African adventure stories, wrote a considerable number of works concerned with the presence of ancient white cities in southern ... -
Of men and gods : a study of masculinities represented by select characters in attic black-figure ceramics.
(2014)Is a question that has troubled scholars working in the Classics since the formalisation of masculinity as a field of study, this question has a central place in the current study. What troubles scholars is that the very ... -
The theory of reincarnation and the journey of the soul : a comparison between ancient Greek and Indian belief.
(2015)The objective of this dissertation is to demonstrate that, although contemporary Hinduism and ancient Greek philosophy are far removed from each other by time and geography, the ancient Greeks and Indians nevertheless ... -
A critical analysis of Plato's theory of justice in the light of his Thumoeides concept, with special reference to the Republic.
(1985)No abstract available.
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