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  • Advaita Vedanta (IAST Advaita Vedānta ; Sanskrit अद्वैत वेदान्त ; IPA /əd̪vait̪ə veːd̪ɑːnt̪ə/ ...
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  • The World Food Programme (WFP), the world's largest humanitarian agency, provides food to more than ninety million people in eighty countries ...
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  • Abduction, or inference to the best explanation, is a method of reasoning in which one chooses the hypothesis that would, if true, best explain ...
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  • The idea of a Geographical zone was first hypothesized by the ancient Greek scholar Aristotle in an attempt to classify the world's climatic ...
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  • Benedictus de Spinoza (November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677), is considered one of the great rationalists of seventeenth-century philosophy ...
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  • For Naturalism in literature and art, see Naturalism (literature). Naturalism designates any of several philosophical stances that make the assumption ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work Category:Economics The National Consumers League (NCL), founded in 1899, is America ...
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  • Ethnobotany is the systematic study of the relationships between plants and people. It is not simply the study of the human "use" of ...
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  • The Grigori (from Greek egrḗgoroi, "The Watchers") are a group of fallen angels described in biblical apocrypha, who mated with women ...
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  • Library science is an interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the ...
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  • Antonio Genovesi (November 1, 1712 – September 22, 1769) was an Italian philosopher and political economist who played a pivotal role in modernizing ...
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  • Kantianism refers to a line of thought that is broadly based on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. The term can also refer directly to Kant’s ...
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  • A scientific observatory is a structure or place that is equipped to conduct observations of terrestrial events or celestial events or both. ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Lashley, Karl Karl Spencer Lashley (June 7, 1890 – August 7, 1958) was an American psychologist and behaviorist, well ...
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  • category:image wanted In business, administration consists of the performance or management of business operations, involving the making or implementing ...
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  • In philosophy, metaethics—sometimes known as analytic ethics—is the branch of ethics that seeks to understand the nature of ethical properties ...
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  • The principle of sufficient reason is the principle which is presupposed in philosophical arguments in general, which states that anything that ...
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  • Category:Linguists and lexicographers Category:Archaeologists Grotefend, Georg Friedrich Georg Friedrich Grotefend (June 9, 1775 – December ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Matthew Tindal, (1657 – August 16, 1733), was an eminent English deist whose works, highly influential at the dawn of ...
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  • Electrical resistivity (also known as specific electrical resistance) is a measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current ...
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