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  • Babylonia, named for its capital city of Babylon, was an ancient state in Mesopotamia (in modern Iraq), combining the territories of Sumer and ...
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  • Gregory Bateson (May 9, 1904 – July 4, 1980) was a British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist, semiotician and cyberneticist whose ...
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  • Category:Public [[image:Moon.crater.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|275px|Lunar astronomy: the large crater is [[Daedalus (crater)|Daedalus]], photographed ...
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  • The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective access to digital and information technology and those with very limited ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Law Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family Common-law marriage ...
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  • Causality is one of the central notions in our conception of the world. We think of the things and events we experience as connected, and causal ...
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  • Legal ethics is a branch of applied ethics, having to do with the study and application of what is right and wrong, good and bad, in the practice ...
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  • A toxin is a chemical substance that is capable of causing injury, illness, or death to an organism (poison) and that is produced by living cells ...
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  • Existentialism is a philosophical movement that arose in the twentieth century. It includes a number of thinkers who emphasize common themes ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeological sites {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Archaeological ...
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  • First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy and theology. Aristotle noted that things in nature are caused and that these ...
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  • The Queen of Sheba, (tenth century B.C.E.), also known as Makeda (Ethiopian), Nicaula (Roman), and Bilquis (Arabic), was the ruler of an ancient ...
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  • Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the elementary constituents of matter and radiation, and the interactions between them. ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:RWEmerson.jpg|thumb|230px|Ralph Waldo Emerson]] Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was the preeminent ...
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  • Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Social workers Gratz, Rebecca Rebecca Gratz (March 4, 1781 – August 27, 1869) was an American ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[File:Walton Hall Pen&Ink.jpg|thumb|300 px|Walton Hall, headquarters of the Open ...
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  • A siddha (Sanskrit: Meaning, "one who is accomplished") refers to perfected spiritual masters who have transcended the ahamkara (ego ...
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  • Khadijah (between 555-570 C.E. – about 630 C.E.) was the first wife of the Muslim prophet, Muhammad. Khadijah al-Kubra, the daughter of Khuwaylid ...
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  • A near-death experience (NDE) is the event of maintaining a conscious recognition of sensations, visions, or events after having been declared ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:642px-John Bauer 1915.jpg|thumb|256px|Trolls with ...
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