Search results for "Science and religion" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • was known as the first Islamic philosopher, and also as a scientist, mathematician ... that was later developed by Avicenna and Averroes. He consistently ...
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  • 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934) was a physicist and chemist. She was born in Warsaw ... two radioactive chemical elements, polonium and radium. In addition, she correctly ...
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  • "self-fulfilling prophecy" and "unintended consequences ... * Ferngren, Gary B. Science and Religion: A Historical Introduction ...
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  • interpretation in particular circumstances and contexts. various fields. For instance, in linguistics and philosophy of language, the ...
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  • shaping the fields of personality psychology and social psychology. A long ... never tell the whole story of the diversity and uniqueness of individual human ...
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  • ethics, bioethics, business ethics, legal ethics, and others. abuses, abortion, human cloning, poverty, and others raised pressing ethical ...
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  • was a Spanish histologist (study of tissues) and physician who (along with ... dynamic system that was capable of learning and growth, Ramón y Cajal persisted ...
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  • Venn diagrams are schematic diagrams used in logic and in the branch ... The British philosopher, mathematician, and professor of logic, John ...
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  • (cosmic round), Mahayugas (great ages) and yugas (ages). Each great age ... in the quality of human moral standards and religious piety. While temples ...
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  • not a universally accepted concept in Islam and among those that accept the ... the first Shia Imam Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib and a man named al-Asbagh ibn Nubata. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... of "structural-functionalism," and is often regarded, together ...
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  • world as Alpharabius, Al-Farabi, Farabi, and Abunaser (870 - 950 C.E.) ... of the absolute ruler is to educate and guide the people, by persuasion ...
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  • practicing ritual castration of their men, and the removal of their women ... Among the earliest records of human religion are accounts of castration ...
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  • 13, 1204) was a Jewish rabbi, physician, and philosopher. Moshe ben Maimon ... rational grounds for traditional Jewish law and in his picture of philosophy ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences The sociology of religion is primarily the study of the practices ...
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  • mathematician, astronomer/astrologer, and teacher who lived in Alexandria ... In addition to being a philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, ...
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  • First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy ... The central question about such causal chains, raised by Aristotle ...
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  • a longstanding role in Mesopotamian religion and mythology. He was the ... en) in the later civilizations of Babylonia and Assyria, where he had a major ...
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  • other herbs or plants are used or added and the leaves are usually bound ... While smudging is not exclusive to Native Americans, and it has been ...
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  • October 12, 1892) was a Breton philosopher and writer, and a spokesman for ... ("having done great things together and wishing to do more"). ...
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