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  • The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), located in Manhattan, New York, U.S., is one of the largest and most well-known museums in the ...
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  • The Field Museum of Natural History (commonly abbreviated to FMNH or The Field Museum) is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It sits ...
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  • referred to as the father of English natural history. He published important ... Professor of chemistry and natural history, Edward Hitchcock also ...
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  • mostly catalogues or encyclopedias of natural history, but very few works ... During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, natural history was ...
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  • == History and Mission == the North American Wildlife Conference. History of the NWF. ...
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  • conditions. Quantification is used in both natural languages and formal languages ... == Quantification in natural language == The notion of quantification ...
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  • for the existence of God in his book Natural Theology. In Natural Theology ... Paulinae, or the Truth of the Scripture History of St Paul, probably the ...
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  • Genetic drift—along with mutation, natural selection, and migration—is ... of alleles in a population, including natural selection, mutation, migration ...
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  • A persistent critic of metaphysics and natural theology, Wright did not ... of evolution, and viewed the idea of natural selection as a unifying ...
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  • "paradigm" in the contexts of history and philosophy of science ... In pre-Kuhnian philosophy of science, natural science was believed ...
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  • Natural law or the law of nature (Latin lex naturalis) is law whose ... Though Aristotle is often referred to as “the father of natural law,” ...
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  • continued Aristotle’s research into natural history, conducting numerous ... === Botany and Natural History === Theophrastus shared Aristotle’s ...
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  • in the Harvard University museum of natural history that his father founded ... and he returned to his interests in natural history at Harvard. ...
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  • on static displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, industry and industrial machinery, and so on. Modern trends in ...
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  • experimentation without recourse to super-natural or extra-natural reality ... supernatural (including entities like non-natural values, and universals) ...
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  • the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage, which was adopted ... deemed to be of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common ...
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  • at Oxford University Museum of Natural History color = pink ... on display at the Oxford Museum of Natural History. Analysis of genetic ...
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  • Bernardino Telesio (1509 – 1588) was an Italian philosopher and ... Telesio developed an empirical approach to natural philosophy, which he regarded ...
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  • Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, from 1990 to ... nature on the part of people who often in history have dominated for immediate ...
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  • to its sweeping vistas and dramatic natural features that extend over ... of the most spectacular and undisturbed natural habitats found anywhere ...
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  • their own philosophical frameworks. The natural sciences, which had been ... a priori truths that cannot be reduced to natural facts, while psychologism ...
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  • child. The development of the system of natural and logical consequences ... ===Logical and natural consequences=== Dreikurs described two types ...
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