Search results for "Human figure" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • theory, he built upon its theories of human alienation in order to understand ... Louis Wirth became a leading figure in Chicago School of Sociology ...
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  • of morality, Buck is also in important figure in the history of American ... became an extremely passionate activist for human rights, and she diverted ...
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  • retired in 1955. He remained an important figure until his death in Nuremberg ... from Marxist perspective with social and human sciences through institute ...
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  • elegiac poet. Baratynsky was a leading figure in the rise of Russian poetry ... nature's child—the poet—and the human herd, which were growing ...
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  • forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother ... are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically mother-and ...
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  • situated in the vestibulum in the inner ear (Figure 1). As our movements consist of rotations and translations, the vestibular system comprises ...
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  • god in the Old Testament associated with human sacrifice. Some scholars ... else as a man with the head of a bull. The figure of Moloch has been an object ...
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  • humankind after Prometheus stole fire for human use. Pandora held a box ... imprisoned in the jar, does this mean that human existence is utterly hopeless ...
    20 KB (3,287 words) - 06:35, 18 November 2022
  • ) (January 20, 1948 - ) is a notable former Soviet dissident, human ... be used to legitimize their demands for human rights. Sharansky was imprisoned ...
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  • we have not well understood in ourselves as human beings. ... were depicted as having the head of a human being, similar to gorgons ...
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  • figura liber (“On the Monad, Number, and Figure,” 1591) Giordano Bruno ... Leibniz posited that human souls were a special kind of monad, termed ...
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  • numerous well-preserved paintings and other human evidence as well as fossilized ... |left|250px|The Chauvet Cave contains the oldest human footprint that ...
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  • anatomy, cytology, histology, and human anatomy. Comparative anatomy ... "quintessence," and that three human souls--vegetative, animal ...
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  • Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities ... In early polytheistic religions human qualities and emotions—including ...
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  • positive commercial value, nor do they figure strongly in Aboriginal mythology; ... including some very large wombats. Human activities may be largely ...
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  • behavior, although simpler than that of human beings, nonetheless contains ... of Vienna, where his uncle taught human physiology. His uncle noticed ...
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  • all world cultures, a trickster is a figure who plays tricks or otherwise ... not necessarily a supernatural or divine figure. He or she is usually depicted ...
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  • philosophers, he recognized that human beings had different qualities ... body itself, such as mass, extension, figure and motion; while “secondary” ...
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  • had established a reputation as a major figure in French musical circles ... the instrument, but he was a pioneering figure in developing new and inventive ...
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  • before World War I and a principal figure in the history of the Internationalist ... influence, he has been considered a lesser figure to his contemporaries in ...
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