Search results for "Self-knowledge" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Advaita Vedanta (IAST Advaita Vedānta ; Sanskrit अद्वैत वेदान्त ; IPA /əd̪vait̪ə veːd̪ɑːnt̪ə/ ...32 KB (4,839 words) - 06:20, 15 June 2023
- The World Food Programme (WFP), the world's largest humanitarian agency, provides food to more than ninety million people in eighty countries ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 00:02, 18 May 2023
- Abduction, or inference to the best explanation, is a method of reasoning in which one chooses the hypothesis that would, if true, best explain ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
- The idea of a Geographical zone was first hypothesized by the ancient Greek scholar Aristotle in an attempt to classify the world's climatic ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 08:03, 23 January 2023
- Benedictus de Spinoza (November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677), is considered one of the great rationalists of seventeenth-century philosophy ...28 KB (4,336 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- For Naturalism in literature and art, see Naturalism (literature). Naturalism designates any of several philosophical stances that make the assumption ...17 KB (2,419 words) - 15:22, 11 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work Category:Economics The National Consumers League (NCL), founded in 1899, is America ...10 KB (1,430 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- Ethnobotany is the systematic study of the relationships between plants and people. It is not simply the study of the human "use" of ...15 KB (2,113 words) - 04:35, 22 March 2024
- The Grigori (from Greek egrḗgoroi, "The Watchers") are a group of fallen angels described in biblical apocrypha, who mated with women ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
- Library science is an interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the ...14 KB (1,842 words) - 22:32, 25 October 2022
- Antonio Genovesi (November 1, 1712 – September 22, 1769) was an Italian philosopher and political economist who played a pivotal role in modernizing ...9 KB (1,233 words) - 05:40, 11 August 2023
- 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 ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- A scientific observatory is a structure or place that is equipped to conduct observations of terrestrial events or celestial events or both. ...10 KB (1,374 words) - 19:55, 17 November 2022
- Category:Psychologists Lashley, Karl Karl Spencer Lashley (June 7, 1890 – August 7, 1958) was an American psychologist and behaviorist, well ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 07:17, 5 October 2022
- category:image wanted In business, administration consists of the performance or management of business operations, involving the making or implementing ...13 KB (1,727 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- In philosophy, metaethics—sometimes known as analytic ethics—is the branch of ethics that seeks to understand the nature of ethical properties ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- The principle of sufficient reason is the principle which is presupposed in philosophical arguments in general, which states that anything that ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 21:33, 26 February 2023
- Category:Linguists and lexicographers Category:Archaeologists Grotefend, Georg Friedrich Georg Friedrich Grotefend (June 9, 1775 – December ...9 KB (1,297 words) - 06:55, 18 April 2024
- Category:Image wanted Matthew Tindal, (1657 – August 16, 1733), was an eminent English deist whose works, highly influential at the dawn of ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
- Electrical resistivity (also known as specific electrical resistance) is a measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current ...10 KB (1,366 words) - 04:13, 8 December 2022