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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Physical sciences ... for everything inherited, both good and bad. According to The American ...
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  • by a highly favorable account of science and what is taken to be ... theses of positivism are that science is the only valid knowledge ...
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  • November 1, 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian ... thinking, such as that between science and religion, and between the empiricists ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... meetings to discuss different topic in science and religion. ...
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  • Christian Science Monitor, The The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is an international newspaper ...
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  • - 1916) was a French physicist, philosopher and historian of science. His ... his studies with honors in Latin, Greek, science, and mathematics. After ...
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  • as logical empiricism, rational empiricism, and also neo-positivism) is a ... i.e. true before empirical experience) and those which are synthetic ...
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  • division of theology into revealed theology and natural theology is derived ... He attempted to unify and reconcile science and religion, focusing on geology ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Thanatology is the academic, and often scientific, study of death ...
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  • Weak Theory which is the mathematical and conceptual synthesis of the ... - the atomic research agency of Pakistan and Space and Upper Atmosphere ...
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  • van Huyssteen (ed). Encyclopedia of science and religion, 2nd ed. (Detroit: ... ===Relevance to the science and religion debate=== Gregory R. Peterson ...
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  • 1, 1923) was a German Protestant theologian and writer on philosophy of religion ... one can acknowledge their shared elements and common values and also establish ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... famous for his work on cultural symbols and meaning. During thirty years ...
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  • Service Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, at the University ... his groundbreaking 1957 publication, System and Process in International Politics ...
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  • of time in the cosmic cycles of creation and dissolution of the universe; ... ): phonetics and phonology #Vyakarana ( vyākaraṇa ): grammar ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion. His ...
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  • , was an Austrian philosopher, theologian, and historian, and a pioneer of ... Krochmal was leading figure of the Haskalah Jewish enlightenment and ...
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  • forms of knowledge including concepts and principles of logic and mathematics ... of logic are universally true a priori, and therefore are irreducible ...
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  • because of its attempt to unify science and religion. To this position ... *Polkinghorne, J.C. Serious Talk: Science and Religion in Dialogue ...
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  • data (for example, of primary qualities) can and do accurately represent external ... (Roy Wood Sellars, George Santayana, and Arthur Lovejoy) and a broader ...
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  • by European scholars of classical Latin and Greek texts. As a reaction ... the Age of Enlightenment in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as a ...
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  • of model theory, proof theory, set theory and recursion theory. Research ... of the expressive power of formal logics and formal proof systems. This ...
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  • precursor for the reconciliation of science and religion through his call for ... birth date assumes he was not being literal, and meant 40 years had passed ...
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  • mathematician, theologian, philosopher, and logician. His logical analysis ... who had moved to Prague at a young age and had married Maria Cecelia ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... known for his studies on kinship, family, and religious beliefs of the Tallensi ...
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  • For Naturalism in literature and art, see Naturalism (literature). which can be understood through observation and experimentation without recourse ...
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  • meaningful (it expresses a proposition) if and only if it is either analytic ... principle claimed that all statements of religion, spirituality, metaphysics ...
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  • of its fundamental doctrinal textbook, Science and Health with Key to the ... Mary Baker Eddy overcame years of ill health and great personal struggle ...
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  • 7, 1973) was a Jewish-German philosopher and sociologist, a leading thinker ... Horkheimer co-authored Dialectic of Enlightenment with Adorno, and ...
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  • (paradigma), composite from para- and the verb δείχνυμι ... such as assumptions, values, practices, and methodologies shared by a ...
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  • Aspects of the Conflict between Science and Religion (1996) reprints ... Aspects of the Conflict Between Science and Religion. Bristol: Thoemmes ...
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  • ) is an association founded by Sri Ramakrishna's chief disciple ... several times in both the United States and Europe, he expressed admiration ...
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  • | religion = Roman Catholic | spouse = Mary Bernice Townsend ... author whose interests included philosophy and semiotics. Percy is best known ...
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  • Category:Writers and poets Category:Image wanted Becker, Ernest ... consequently encompasses science and religion, even to the creation ...
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  • April 17, 1975), was an Indian philosopher and statesman, the second president ... Radhakrishnan was one of the foremost scholars of comparative religion ...
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  • that the human mind receives knowledge and forms itself based on experience ... besides some arguments by the Stoics and Peripatetics, the Aristotelian ...
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  • Emil Brunner (December 23, 1889 – April 6, 1966) was an eminent ... After being educated in both Europe and the United States, Brunner ...
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  • the philosophy of mathematics, the science, and the philosophy of art ... Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, G. E. Moore, and Frank P. Ramsey were all at ...
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  • For example, a distance measured in miles and a volume of water measured ... In the philosophy of science, two theories are said to be incommensurable ...
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  • context. Before the development of modern science, “natural philosophy” ... chiefly associated with Friedrich Schelling and G.W.F. Hegel, and championed ...
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  • by clarifying the structure of sugars and enzymes and demonstrating ... Germany, the son of Laurenz Fischer and Julie Poensgen. He was the ...
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  • In mathematics and set theory, an axiomatic system is any set of specified ... is not possible to derive both a statement and its negation from the system ...
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  • Bernardino Telesio (1509 – 1588) was an Italian philosopher and ... by his uncle, Antonio, himself a scholar and an eminent poet, and afterwards ...
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  • but developed an interest in natural science, eventually choosing a career ... used today. Berzelius, together with Dalton and Antoine Lavoisier, is considered ...
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  • triumvirate—Sewall Wright, R. A. Fisher, and J. B. S. Haldane]—helped ... Sewall Wright was a Unitarian and after he retired in 1955 and moved ...
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  • Arthur Garfield Hays (1881-1954) was most well known for his work ... Hays was born in Rochester, New York. His father and mother, both ...
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  • phenomenologists ask what the unique and essential components that ... accept Husserlian essentialist orientation and its methods to find “essences ...
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  • the best-known universities in South Korea, and the top women's university ... Methodist Missionaries Mary Scranton, and Henry G. and Ella D. Appenzeller ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... to bringing together the spheres of science and religion. ...
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  • the issue of predestination, foreknowledge, and Free will, which are subjects ... to know anything that one chooses to know and can be known ...
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  • works of astrology, astronomy, philosophy and mathematics into Latin, and ... to call for observation,experimentation, and innovation rather than blind ...
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  • who played a key role in the establishment and development of India's ... one of two sons. His father was a lawyer, and his mother was the granddaughter ...
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  • Chinese philosophy. His teachings combined and systematized two theories ... Zou Yan is regarded as the founder of natural science in China. His ...
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  • to the fourteenth century English logician and Franciscan friar William of ... , Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274), and even Aristotle (384–322 ...
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  • The terms, denotation and connotation, are used to convey and distinguish ... ==The meaning of denotation and connotation== *In media-studies terminology ...
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  • 1280), also known as Saint Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne, was a Dominican ... He was teacher and mentor to Thomas Aquinas, with whom he worked closely ...
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  • A is known to have certain characteristics, and if item or person or process ... refer to the relation between the source and the target themselves, which ...
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  • objects, phenomena, explanations, theories, and meanings. attempted to achieve the unity of science ("unified science" ...
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  • A library classification is a system of coding and organizing library ... Library classification forms part of the field of library and information ...
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  • was an American philosopher, historian and writer who popularized European ... Both in his books and on the lecture platform, Fiske endeavored to ...
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  • university department of sociology in 1895, and one of the first journals ... line of devout French Jews—both his father and grandfather were rabbis. His ...
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  • that describes the condition of both gases and liquids in terms of their ... An introduction to materials engineering and science for chemical and materials ...
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  • 1984) was a British theoretical physicist and a founder of the field of ... ===Birth and education=== Paul Dirac was born in Bristol, England and ...
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  • The word is most commonly used in medical and philosophical theories ... or forces or creatures, which embodies and provides an explanation, etiology ...
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  • 1 (one) is a number, numeral, and the glyph that represents the number ... that follows 0 and precedes 2. It is an integer and a cardinal number ...
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  • who had been heavily dependent on Platonism and Neo-Platonism, made a new ... truths,” one arrived at through philosophy and science, and one arrived at ...
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  • sociology through his studies of urban life and the social problems of urban ... to understand the dynamics of social life and human relationships in large ...
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  • speaker on the paramount issues of her time, and distinguished herself from ... New York, as the daughter of Joseph Brown and Abby Morse. After daring to ...
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  • )) was a Russian—Jewish existentialist writer and philosopher. He ... with authority. He went on to study law and mathematics at Moscow State ...
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  • Theophrastus (c. 372 - 278 B.C.E.) was an ancient Greek philospher ... including logic, metaphysics, natural science, medicine, politics, epistemology ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... was an American linguist, anthropologist, and ethnographer, famous for his ...
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  • March 3, 1879) was an English mathematician and philosopher. Along with Hermann ... Under the influence of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer, Clifford ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... his pioneering investigations of Stonehenge and Avebury. ...
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  • of Man) which sold over two million copies and remains a popular introduction ... Born and raised a Methodist, Smith studied and practiced many of the ...
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  • 20, 1996) was an American astronomer and astrochemist and a highly ... Sagan is famous for writing popular science books and co-writing and ...
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  • - March 5, 1937) was an eminent theologian and religious scholar in the German ... the Gymnasium Adreanum in Hildesheim and studied at the universities ...
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  • carrying wires exert a force on one another, and worked out the mathematical ... son of Jeanne-Antoinette Desutieres-Sarcey and Jean-Jacques Ampère. As a ...
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  • In eighth century Cordoba, Ibn Farnas studied the dynamism of flight ... made many prototypes of parachutes, wings, and ornithopters. ...
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  • of Homer (eighth-seventh century B.C.E.), and continues through the rise ... 039;s rightful place as the author of values and as the director of history ...
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  • the scientific method to the social world, and coined the term sociology ... he learned about French republican ideals and progress. In 1816, the École ...
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  • an Italian physicist who revolutionized science and technology by his invention ... Volta was born and educated in Como, Lombardy, in Italy. He did not ...
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  • the treatise on rulership, economic policy and military strategy written ... empires, the Mauryan Empire, its calculating and unscrupulous teachings were ...
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  • February 8, 1923) was an English philosopher and an influential figure on matters ... Philosophical Theory of the State (1899), and The Value and Destiny of the ...
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  • theologian, philosopher, teacher, scientist, and geographer who helped to introduce ... the stars, the atmosphere, the earth, water, and living organisms. Neckam insisted ...
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  • Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities ... shaped religious thought. Polytheistic and monotheistic faiths have apprehended ...
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  • zoologist best known as an early promoter and popularizer of Charles Darwin ... a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many now ubiquitous ...
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  • inquires into the essence of human nature and the human condition. In making ... two questions: “What is a human being?” and “Who am I?” The former ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... August 22, 1828) was a German neuroanatomist and physiologist, the father of ...
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  • An almanac (also spelled almanack and almanach) is an annual publication ... The calendar is not only a tool for organizing information and dates ...
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  • Some overlap may exist between esotericism and mysticism; but many ... esô, meaning "the inner things," and in his dialogue Theaetetus ...
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  • the foundation for Bose-Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose-Einstein ... (the particles of light in an enclosure) and opened the door to new ideas ...
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  • areas of research included schizophrenia and family therapy, but she is ... of respected psychological institutions and high-profile prosecutors, ...
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  • Pierre Charron (1541 - 1603) was a French philosopher and Roman Catholic ... received during the seventeenth century, and made an impression on many ...
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  • made important contributions to chemistry and physics and established himself ... of the Creator. Thus, in his view, science and religion play mutually compatible ...
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  • Historicism is a position that holds that all knowledge and cognition ... Historicism also often challenged the concept of truth and the notion ...
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  • By contrast, during most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the dominant ... has been changing toward a more inclusive and integrated view of geologic ...
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  • is one of the central values of modernity; and to the extent that people ... sustained a sharp divide between facts and values—the fact-value distinction ...
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  • was known as the first Islamic philosopher, and also as a scientist, mathematician ... that was later developed by Avicenna and Averroes. He consistently ...
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  • 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934) was a physicist and chemist. She was born in Warsaw ... two radioactive chemical elements, polonium and radium. In addition, she correctly ...
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  • "self-fulfilling prophecy" and "unintended consequences ... * Ferngren, Gary B. Science and Religion: A Historical Introduction ...
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  • interpretation in particular circumstances and contexts. various fields. For instance, in linguistics and philosophy of language, the ...
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  • ethics, bioethics, business ethics, legal ethics, and others. abuses, abortion, human cloning, poverty, and others raised pressing ethical ...
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  • shaping the fields of personality psychology and social psychology. A long ... never tell the whole story of the diversity and uniqueness of individual human ...
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  • was a Spanish histologist (study of tissues) and physician who (along with ... dynamic system that was capable of learning and growth, Ramón y Cajal persisted ...
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  • Venn diagrams are schematic diagrams used in logic and in the branch ... The British philosopher, mathematician, and professor of logic, John ...
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  • (cosmic round), Mahayugas (great ages) and yugas (ages). Each great age ... in the quality of human moral standards and religious piety. While temples ...
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  • not a universally accepted concept in Islam and among those that accept the ... the first Shia Imam Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib and a man named al-Asbagh ibn Nubata. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... of "structural-functionalism," and is often regarded, together ...
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  • world as Alpharabius, Al-Farabi, Farabi, and Abunaser (870 - 950 C.E.) ... of the absolute ruler is to educate and guide the people, by persuasion ...
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  • 13, 1204) was a Jewish rabbi, physician, and philosopher. Moshe ben Maimon ... rational grounds for traditional Jewish law and in his picture of philosophy ...
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  • practicing ritual castration of their men, and the removal of their women ... Among the earliest records of human religion are accounts of castration ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences The sociology of religion is primarily the study of the practices ...
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  • mathematician, astronomer/astrologer, and teacher who lived in Alexandria ... In addition to being a philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, ...
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  • First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy ... The central question about such causal chains, raised by Aristotle ...
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  • other herbs or plants are used or added and the leaves are usually bound ... While smudging is not exclusive to Native Americans, and it has been ...
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  • October 12, 1892) was a Breton philosopher and writer, and a spokesman for ... ("having done great things together and wishing to do more"). ...
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  • a longstanding role in Mesopotamian religion and mythology. He was the ... en) in the later civilizations of Babylonia and Assyria, where he had a major ...
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  • in the second part of the nineteenth century and well into the twentieth century ... by the German Idealism of Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel. Among the prominent ...
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  • starts from a set of accepted facts and infers most likely, or best ... abduction as a method of scientific research and introduced it into modern ...
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  • India, consists of a theological college and a college of arts, science ... University of Calcutta in 1857 the arts, science and commerce parts of Serampore ...
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  • of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla. The fall of Baekje ... rich in spirituality, advanced in science, skilled in martial arts ...
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  • | genre = Action Science fiction Techno-thriller ... producer, film director, medical doctor, and television producer best known ...
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  • noted biblical scholar, historian, linguist and expert in ancient ceramics ... He conducted and participated in important excavations at Gibeah, ...
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  • romanized: Prajāpati, lit. 'lord and protector of creation' ... However, in the post-Vedic period, as Hindu religion became more internalized ...
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  • was an American pioneering psychologist and educator. His interests focused ... Hall was a strong believer in the scientific method and its application ...
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  • was an English physicist who, independently and in partnership with his son ... a farmer after receiving an inheritance, and his wife Mary Wood, daughter ...
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  • that follows 9 and precedes 11. It is an integer and a cardinal number ... and 5 . Ten is the smallest noncototient, a number that can not be ...
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  • 5, 1893–March 7, 1952), was an Indian yogi and guru. He was instrumental ... for someone raised in the Hindu tradition, and he was a major catalyst in ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... J. B. Rhine, many continue to be skeptical and regard belief in the paranormal ...
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  • scholastic philosopher, theologian, and bishop of Lincoln, is well ... observations into a universal law, and then back again from universal ...
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  • poetry, children's books, essays, and short stories, most notably ... Le Guin was one of the pioneers of a sub-genre of science fiction ...
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  • 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science. He was one of the half ... Feyerabend lived, worked, and taught in Austria, England, the United ...
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  • – June 17, 1996) was an American historian and philosopher of science who ... to Samuel L. Kuhn, an industrial engineer, and his wife Minette Stroock Kuhn ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Δίκαιο) is the study of differences and similarities between the laws ...
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  • called Père Enfantin was a French economist and political theorist, and one ... students who, on the heights of Montmartre and Saint-Chaumont, attempted ...
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  • views of the origin of the Earth and of living things. In a different ... America’s Continuing Debate over Science and Religion. New York: Basic Books ...
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  • between fact and value, between science and religion. Whitehead, as a mathematician ... and overcome the apparent dualism of science and religion. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... In his work, he tried to bridge the gap between science and religion ...
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  • of L. Ron Hubbard (1911 – 1986), a science fiction author, who founded ... clinical depression, learning disabilities, and mental illnesses. ...
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  • – October 2, 1927) was a Swedish chemist and one of the founders of the ... Uppsala, Sweden, the son of Svante Gustav and Carolina Thunberg Arrhenius ...
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  • 20, 1905 - February 2, 1998) was a British and American psychologist who ... the second of three sons of Alfred Cattell and Mary Field Cattell, both of ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... " combined aspects of Marxism and other anthropological theories ...
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  • print collections include dictionaries and encyclopedias, indexes and ... on public domain music sheet collections and give free access to all via ...
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  • educator, social reformer, economist and theological writer, and Anglican ... Whately was a liberal theologian and actively supported the removal ...
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  • Gerhard Scholem, was a Jewish philosopher and historian widely regarded ... Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (1941), and for his biography, Sabbatai ...
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  • Ethical Culture is a nontheistic religion established by Felix Adler ... In adhering to its social and moral imperatives, the Ethical Culture ...
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  • a bridge between the philosophies of Hegel and Marx. Along with Schopenhauer ... of philosophical study is man himself, and nature, rather than God or ...
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  • – 1347) was an English Franciscan friar and scholastic philosopher, from ... of William of Ockham's philosophy and logic can be attributed to ...
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  • Environmental ethics is a branch of applied ethics and a part of environmental ... Some theories argue for the intrinsic value and rights of natural beings, ...
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  • It is also sometimes referred to as plant science(s) or plant biology. Botany ... like" organisms, such as algae and fungi, but algae and fungi ...
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  • Victorian literature is the body of poetry, fiction, essays, and letters ... by pre-Victorian writers such as Jane Austen and Walter Scott had perfected ...
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  • January 9, 1943) was a British philosopher and historian whose work has had ... Collingwood was also a serious archaeologist and an authority on Roman ...
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  • Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 B.C.E. - 55 B.C.E.) was a Roman poet ... De Rerum Natura was an important influence on Virgil and later Roman ...
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  • quot; (Greek: axios = worth; logos = "science") means "study ... the extent to which it is through emotions and feelings that human beings ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Obscenity is either the state of being lewd and indecent, or something ...
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  • housing more than 800 designated treasures and cultural assets. Many of Tongdosa’s ... order to bring salvation to humanity. Study and worship at Tongdosa Temple ...
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  • Authority (Latin auctoritas, used in Roman law as opposed to potestas ... as schools, churches, armies, industries and bureaucracies (organizational ...
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  • 2 (two) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number ... that follows 1 and precedes 3. It is an integer and a cardinal number ...
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  • as Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy, and Iranian philosophy. Ancient ... was developed primarily by Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Ancient philosophy ...
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  • Oligarkhía, from óligon, “few,” and arkho, “rule” ) is a form ... there have been organized oligarchies, and unofficial oligarchies in ...
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  • – June 10, 1930), was a German theologian and prominent church historian ... philosophy on early Christian writings and called on Christians to question ...
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  • Kantianism refers to the thought of Kant and those immediate followers ... great German philosopher Gottfried Leibniz and the systematizer of his thought ...
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  • – August 30, 1940) was a British physicist and Nobel laureate, credited with ... #039;s father was a successful bookseller, and this no doubt was in part ...
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  • – March 24, 1948) was a Russian religious and political philosopher. He ... German philosophers Hegel, Schopenhauer, and Kant. He also excelled in ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... He was a pioneer of economic anthropology and a leading figure at the London ...
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  • of revelation as a source of knowledge and an attempt of validating knowledge ... mythical, aesthetic, perceptual, linguistic, and bodily sense. For Husserl ...
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  • , was a Dutch mathematician, astronomer, and physicist best known for his ... father was also a friend of Rene Descartes and a prolific poet. At first ...
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  • 22, 1965) was a German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher ... through considerable upheaval, politically and spiritually. The relevance ...
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  • philosopher, political scientist, journalist and public servant. He is credited ... governo parlamentare (Theory of Governments and Parliamentary Government) ...
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  • was a United States born archaeologist and diplomat who is best known ... confiscated, or settled. Attitudes of racial and cultural superiority on the ...
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  • 1, 1911) was a German philosopher and psychologist, a major philosopher ... which we can find the natures, conditions, and justifications of human knowledge ...
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  • – October 19, 1682) was an English author and doctor, who lived during the ... crucial transition between the ancient world and the modern world of scientific ...
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  • February 1, 1903) was an Irish mathematician and physicist who made many important ... extending assistance in understanding and applying mathematics to any ...
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  • To appreciate the value and the richness of the Korean Sirhak, one ... and the study of Western science and religion at a very high level ...
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  • as the principles of justification of power and social governance, the grounds ... an inexorable link between science and religion, and the process of ...
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  • 1881), was a preeminent German philosopher and logician during the second ... phenomena to the study of the physical and mental phenomena of the human ...
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  • 5, 1927) was the founder of Universal Sufism and the Sufi Order International ... ===Early life and background=== Inayat Khan was born into a princely ...
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