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  • Rubin's vase (sometimes known as the Rubin face or the Figure ... illusionworks.com/html/figure_ground.html Figure/ground.] Retrieved October ...
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  • has stimulated much valuable research into human perceptual processes. They ... The Orbison figures most often involve a figure placed over a background ...
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  • both for valuable research into human perceptual processes and ... The illusion plays on the human eye's interpretation of two-dimensional ...
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  • classification of syllogisms known as the figure. The four figures are: ... conclusion followed by the number for the figure. For example, the syllogisms ...
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  • in which the perspective changes while viewing the figure. both for valuable research into human perceptual processes and ...
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  • opportunities for valuable research into human perceptual processes and ... the ambiguous parts that makes the whole figure consistent. It is rare that ...
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  • this case misinterpretation, of the actual figure. Study of this illusion aids ... To further complicate matters, the figure is not actually of a checkerboard ...
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  • appreciation for creativity that is part of human nature. ... easily when reading text with the illusion figure in the periphery. Motion ...
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  • 1960) in 1913. Ponzo suggested that the human mind judges an object's ... of various contributing factors like figure orientation was different ...
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  • Messiah (see also: Antichrist) is an evil figure in Islamic eschatology. He ... This may be a fundamental expression of the human conviction that given cooperation ...
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  • has stimulated much valuable research into human perceptual processes. They ... sees a set of vertical red lines over a figure of blue lines that radiate ...
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  • has stimulated much valuable research into human perceptual processes. They ... The Zöllner figure is composed of a series of parallel, diagonal ...
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  • has stimulated much valuable research into human perceptual processes. They ... *Morgan, M.J. and B. Moulden. "The Münsterberg figure and twisted ...
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  • that God is a deeply personal and loving figure rather than a cold, distant ... Further, in this text the soul of each human individual is identified ...
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  • long life, some considering him to be a figure of myth rather than history ... was born. This makes Methuselah the human link between Adam and Noah ...
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  • In addition to providing ways to research human abilities, illusions like ... can also be found in neon signs, where a figure or object appears to change ...
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  • American psychologist who pioneered work in human instinctual behavior and ... It was at Cambridge that McDougall became interested in human behavior ...
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  • reflecting the endless creativity of human nature and the equally endless ... [[Image:Ehrenstein figure.svg|thumb|Illusion 3. Adding a circle (bottom ...
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  • are not merely cynical observations of human weakness but are all derived ... established himself as a public figure. He had been married a year ...
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  • of Catholic thought, Molina was a leading figure in the sixteenth-century ... controversy over the question of grace and human freedom, a discussion which ...
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  • ===Emphasis on the human figure=== The human figure is the primary subject matter for most African art ...
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  • historiography included an emphasis on the human element in history rather ... == Literary figure == Sima Qian's Shiji is respected as a model ...
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  • claimed, based on his observations, that human sex cells had 24 pairs of ... * † Human Genome Project goals called for determination of only ...
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  • traditionally believed that Harold is the figure with the arrow in his eye ... The Tapestry has 626 human figures, 190 horses, 35 dogs, 506 other ...
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  • about the most ancient civilizations of human history. This is a significant ... with his left foot on the chest of a figure lying on his back before ...
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  • in the city. Hume became a leading figure in the civil rights movement ... years ago of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, he indicated his ...
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  • the concerns and experiences of its human adherents, so it changes ... in order further extend his own super-human sensory abilities. ...
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  • are rigged with a virtual skeleton. For 2D figure animations, separate objects ... The starting point is often a stick figure in which the position of ...
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  • that passions were an inherent part of human nature, rather than errors ... of philosophy made Posidonius a renowned figure throughout the Graeco-Roman ...
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  • the unconscious mind that is common to all human beings. The term was originally ... #039;s unconscious that is common to all human beings. It is distinguished ...
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  • only in art and literature, representing human desire for that which is ... Ultimately the sphinx represents human desire and ability to penetrate ...
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  • Condorcet was a key figure in the transformation of society from its ... following years, he took up the defense of human rights in general, and of ...
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  • The artisans never depicted Buddha as a human figure on those stone carvings ... Image:SanchiBracketFigure.jpg|Sanchi Bracket Figure, British Museum ...
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  • and physical anthropologist, a leading figure in the study of human fossils ... was also there that he started to write on human evolution. After three years ...
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  • established Jesus as a historical Jewish figure, and the Gospels as part ... Israel, continued to present man and the human situation as the arena in ...
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  • prominent theory suggests that the Krishna figure originated with the combination ... God’s complete love for each and every human being. As a deity, Krishna ...
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  • kind of life, that with a soul, and that human beings ought not seek to ... "God, Man and Golem. Golem Aspects of Human Beings"] Jewish Museum ...
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  • philosophy of history. He is an important figure in the early twentieth century ... he saw as unduly restricting the scope of human reality, in particular the ...
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  • simply "Santa," is the mythical figure who, in most of Western cultures ... Goat. In Finland, however, the more human figure retained the Yule Goat ...
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  • or is a projection of unconscious human energies. In some traditions ... Satan the serpent was an active agent in the human fall (Pirḳe R ...
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  • to a number of conditions: Fallibility of human beings; the limit of knowability ... or a limit of cognitive capabilities of human being as the valid principle ...
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  • they found foot prints much larger than any human could have made. The Sherpas ... Unquestionably, the figure in outline was exactly like a human being ...
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  • move toward naturalism and the rendering of human feelings. An primary example ... 1409-1411, he executed the colossal seated figure of Saint John the Evangelist ...
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  • are typically associated or identified with human abilities to engage in mathematics ... It is difficult to identify a major figure in the history to whom ...
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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 ...
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  • ) (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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities ... In early polytheistic religions human qualities and emotions—including ...
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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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  • new religions. He is a deeply respected figure by the followers of many ... He first appears in the Hebrew Bible as a figure who challenged the idolatrous ...
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  • music was, "a gift from God, not a human gift." Luther's ... for a short period, usually until the next figure is encountered. ...
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  • Arachnids are named after the mythological figure Arachne. ... ==Arachnids in human culture== Arachnids since ancient times have captured ...
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  • Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. The father ... he was one of the founders of the Moscow Human Rights Committee and came ...
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  • lore of Norse mythology, like virtually all human history itself, is violent ... As a figure in the Norse mythic corpus, Völund belonged to a complex ...
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  • protect the ancient creations from modern human encroachment. the Nazca Lines reflect the creativity of human beings, both in their design ...
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  • Two Men Standing, Man, and Seated Figure (Classic Male), while simultaneously ... more related to landscape than to the human figure. These paintings, such ...
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  • humanity) manifested itself variously in human relationships, becoming filial ... but the prominent politician and literary figure, Fan Zhongyan ( 范仲淹 ...
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  • Best known for his four-volume work Studies in Human Time, Poulet ... author to the author's generic human experience”. Sarah N. Lawall ...
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  • Normandy seacoast—the reappearance of the human figure. He painted many still life subjects during this time, maintaining his emphasis on structure ...
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  • in meditational visualizations, of a human figure manifesting all of the ... From the Pali canon emerges the view that Buddha was human, endowed ...
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  • not just the physiological capabilities of human eyes and brain, but the complexity ... the investigation further into the realm of human thinking. A typical example ...
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  • essential to improvement of behavior and human relationships. Their basic ... finest contribution to the betterment of human society. ...
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  • who introduced and developed the field of human ecology. Park began his career ... During his lifetime, Park became a well-known figure both within and ...
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  • revolutionary and writer and an important figure of the Bulgarian National ... after the suppression of the uprising. The figure ranges from around 3,000 ...
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  • from their point of origin to more distant human societies. that African culture was as significant in human history as that of other ...
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  • was a German psychologist. He was a key figure, together with Max Wertheimer ... argued that his chimpanzee subjects, like human beings, were capable of insight ...
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  • She became the most important religious figure of her day, and her evocative ... 98). To Inanna she assigns wide powers in human affairs: ...
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  • The crucifix is a reminder of the trials and tribulations that human ... Jesus Christ will be shown hereafter in His human form in images so that we ...
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  • author, Erewhon made Butler a well-known figure, more because of this speculation ... The Machines, in which Butler compared human evolution to machine evolution ...
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  • the obvious experiences of the dying human). There is a third type of ... response to each scenario, God is able to figure all consequences from what ...
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  • showing a detailed, twisted, and bloody figure of Christ on the cross in ... and became something of a cult figure, with the angst-laden expressionism ...
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  • with the idea of the Savior as reminder to human beings of their bond with ... King also argues in favor of naming Mary Magdalene as the central ...
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  • The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in ... The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in ...
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  • findings there include stone replicas of human phalluses approximately two ... simultaneously its phases as divine and human, thus allowing them to overcome ...
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  • will of the gods than of inherent human limitations. Prefiguring ... that violate the divine order, yet heroic figure surmounts obstacles and injustice ...
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  • from events in the life of a historical figure. An account ascribed by the ... him to become viewed as the god of "human time," including calendars ...
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  • to relate it to other activities of the human mind. Influenced by Ernst ... her life completing a massive study of the human mind entitled, Mind: An Essay ...
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  • Human beings have an attraction to sweet items: desserts, fruits, ... of the way in which the application of human creativity can lead to positive ...
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  • in myth as an intelligent and cunning figure who had sympathy for humanity; ... is credited with the creation of human-beings "in godlike image ...
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  • Stewart and Reid insisted that human knowledge of particular causes ... Stewart proposed that the human psychology could be studied, not in ...
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  • was an essential and undeniable aspect of human nature and that benevolence ... characterizing it as beyond the sphere of human intellect and therefore incomprehensible ...
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  • the government for failing to implement human rights provisions of a number ... and Nelson Mandela. He became a leading figure in the Velvet Revolution ...
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  • nonetheless provided a positive image of human society and social action ... in 1932, who became a distinguished figure in the philosophy of mathematics. ...
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  • for creativity that are to be found in human nature. ==History of the ... naval officers and recruits; the authority figure was perceived to be less ...
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  • David and the other psalmists. No Hebrew figure ever descended into Sheol ... the power of death' (Heb 2:14). In his human soul united to his divine ...
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  • of the poem, most controversially, a figure of Christ is seen in the ... Pushkin, whom he believed to be an iconic figure capable of uniting White ...
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  • to transform raw ingredients into food for human consumption. Food processing ... by the tractor, has practically eliminated human labor in many areas of production ...
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  • As with many Greek deities, Poseidon was depicted as a lascivious ... and his status as a relatively uncommon figure in extant Greek mythology ...
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  • However, Ravana was a tragic figure who engendered his own demise ... on a series of campaigns to conquer human and celestial beings alike ...
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  • Lewis, usually seen as the central figure in the movement, had been ... I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris), and The Human Age, a trilogy comprising ...
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  • – Aisōpos) is the figure traditionally credited with the collection ... heritage, present essential truths about human nature and right and wrong ...
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  • the face itself. Where a two dimensional figure can appear to follow the ... Human beings have a great amount of bias towards seeing faces as convex ...
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  • The river has played a significant role in human history by supplying the ... its source in the Ethiopian highlands, the figure rises to 90 percent of the ...
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  • Yan Clan") which dealt not only with human relations and self-cultivation ... only nine years old, and without a father figure to guide or support him, ...
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  • highlighted the essential precariousness of human life. Like the "Lost ... Bérenger is a semi-autobiographical figure expressing Ionesco's ...
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  • they natural phenomena, classical texts or human interactions) was said to ... ... In this traditional paradigm, a figure achieves prominence not from ...
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  • A sculpture is a three-dimensional, human-made object selected for ... the contrapposto style of posing the human figure. Michelangelo's statue ...
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  • or malevolent, evil-doers dangerous to human beings. Like many similar ... Goblins are grotesque fairies that can range from dwarf height to ...
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  • conscious and unconscious aspects of the human mind, and the nature of the ... March 29, 2007. Smith was a popular figure with the Surrealists in the ...
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  • The concept of an anthropomorpized demonic figure (or archetype) is ... applied both to supernatural entities and human beings. In actuality, the ...
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  • 10, 2008) was an American mathematician and human computer who worked for the ... stories/hidden-figures/2016/11/22/hidden-figure-nasa-dorothy-vaughan Hidden ...
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  • kill a person. In metaphorical resonance, human beings readily succumb to ... thumb|right|200 px| Gorgons. Attic black-figure lekythos, ca. 530 B.C.E.]] ...
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  • our unconscious mind that is common to all human beings, known as the collective ... cross, (mandalas), or by the quaternity (a figure with four parts). Prominent ...
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  • because no such meaning exists, at least to human beings. The word absurd in ... arise out of the contradiction between the human quest for the meaning of ...
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  • whose exact definition is a three-sided figure whose angles add up to precisely ... with essences) exist in real things. Human minds are equipped with the ...
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  • quot;broad") on account of his robust figure. Another alternative is that ... and-answer style is more formal: the main figure represents Plato and the ...
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  • systems theory to the possibility of human rejuvenation through blood ... quarreled, but he remained an influential figure, especially in the development ...
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  • fishery exists for the purpose of providing human food, although other aims ... Fisheries offer human beings the ability to utilize natural resources ...
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  • that students should "…look at the human skeleton with your own eyes ... ape, because of its resemblance to the human body. It is reported that ...
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  • of Bombyx mandarina that was taken into human care some 4,600 years ago ... domesticated moth's requirement for human care to survive, gene flow ...
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  • and was told by Heaven to "make a human image of clay." The ... life from the golem by walking around the figure seven times again, repeating ...
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  • When she became a prominent national figure, her enemies falsely characterized ... Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent Protestant figure (who was a supporter of female ...
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  • major figures (some would argue the major figure, even greater than Shakespeare ... I, the Knight of Holiness encounters the figure of Despair, and escapes only ...
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  • He is arguably the most influential figure in American linguistics. ... He saw language as a verbal symbol in human relations. Sapir believed ...
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  • Israel, as well as the most mentioned figure in the Hebrew Bible. He is ... #039;s will; believing that David's human weakness did not negate God ...
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  • in Greek philosophy. He was an enigmatic figure with multiple faces as a ... like the four seasons. The efforts of human beings have no effect upon ...
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  • a source of aesthetic joy and recreation. Human fascination and curiosity ... Another major figure in limnology is George Evelyn Hutchinson (1903 ...
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  • of another can indeed be a serious matter. Human beings are essentially social ... and ruled that in cases where a public figure was libeled the burden of ...
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  • works which convincingly placed the human figure in contemporary environments. ... draftsmanship and obsession with the figure, the pictures created in ...
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  • She is described as having a human upper body from the waist up and ... Leinweber states, "She became a kind of fairy-tale figure, used ...
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  • laureate Daniel Kahneman, he was a key figure in the discovery of systematic ... Tversky was an astute observer of human behavior, recognizing that ...
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  • Sturluson has almost become a mythological figure in his own right, nearly ... Prose Edda) that mythological gods began as human warlords and kings whose ...
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  • well as eccentric and unsocial, eating from human skulls, smearing their bodies ... often accused of having practiced ritual human sacrifices. Ujjain is alleged ...
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  • God, so social problems could be tackled by human efforts. This opinion is ... poverty—even higher than the original figure. The first two volumes of ...
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  • that Saint Peter is to be the central figure of the church after Jesus ... that the real Kingdom of God is within the human heart. Such a viewpoint implies ...
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  • to society that recognizes even basic human rights. On the other hand ... mexicohuman%20smuggling.htm Mexico Human Smuggling – Global Index ...
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  • in English up to his time, became a public figure of tremendous fame and influence; ... By now, Johnson was a celebrated figure. He received an honorary ...
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  • of the region, and is used to feed both the human and livestock populations ... use 200,000 to over 400,000, a figure from the Coalition for International ...
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  • of living personas, only some of whom are human. As a term, "animism ... (many of which are still extant within human cultures today), it does ...
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  • presumed by most commentators to be a figure of speech meaning a Christian ... possess a normal physical body like other human beings. Often associated ...
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  • An allegory is generally treated as a figure of rhetoric, but it may be ... Chariot Allegory to explain his view of the human soul. He does this in the ...
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  • which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the ... contemplating the universals of the human condition—not unlike Andrić ...
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  • Hinduism, the goddess has been a central figure. Thousands of stone statues ... possessed the ability to oscillate between human and buffalo form. After much ...
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