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  • Kendo is rooted in the lifestyle and the spirit of the Samurai tradition ... :To mold the mind and body, :To cultivate a vigorous spirit, ...
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  • This organ functions to process, store, and interpret information and ... signals from the peripheral nervous system and conveys information to the ...
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  • summary of the early Buddhist path of moral and spiritual development as defined ... *Mental discipline (Sanskrit and Pāli: samādhi) :6. Right effort ...
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  • shared the prize with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin. Eccles ... Eccles was widely read and presented in his Gifford Lectures in Natural ...
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  • problem. Dualism is the position that mind and body are in some way separate ... Monism rejects the dualist separation and maintains that mind and ...
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  • Patriarch of Chán (Zen) after Bodhidharma and thirtieth Patriarch after ... (信心銘,Hsin Hsin Ming, Verses on Faith-Mind), much beloved by Chan (Zen ...
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  • August 3, 1780) was a Roman Catholic Abbé and a leading philosopher and ... His ideas held sway among French intellectuals for fifty years, and ...
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  • a broad range of martial arts styles and techniques. It developed in ... the jutsu schools because so many injuries and fatalities occurred during ...
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  • of the world. We think of the things and events we experience as connected ... As a number of philosophers (including Nicolas Malebranche and David ...
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  • Although dakini figures appear in Hinduism and in the Bön tradition, dakinis ... The worship of Dakinis originated in India between the tenth and twelfth ...
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  • is a school of medical philosophy and practice that seeks to improve ... of the healing power of nature; identifying and treating root causes (including ...
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  • position that nothing exists beyond oneself and one's immediate experiences ... alone is certain. In medieval philosophy (and even for Descartes), the reality ...
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  • The Dharmakāya (lit. Truth Body or Reality Body) is a central concept ... In the Lotus Sutra, Buddha explains that he has always and will always ...
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  • In epistemology and the philosophy of perception, phenomenalism is ... from his subjective idealist perspective and Kant also presented his version ...
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  • School. Growing out of Russian Formalism and Phenomenology (such as in ... formalist approaches to literary criticism and advanced the theory that criticism ...
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  • "spiritus" ("breath") and has several interrelated meanings: ... a distinction was made between soul and spirit. The Greek word pneuma ...
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  • Parmenides, Xenophanes, Plato, Aristotle, and Plotinus, Monad was a term ... substances that encompass complete concepts and are immaterial, lacking spatial ...
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  • philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer. He has been dubbed ... accounts of the relationship between mind and body had been uni-directional. ...
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  • was an American philosopher, essayist and academic. Bloom championed ... article about the University of Chicago and told his parents he wanted ...
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  • aphorisms on the philosophical aspects of mind and consciousness, and also ... physical health and harmonize the mind and body, spread. "Yoga" ...
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  • distinctive aspects or faculties of the mind that (1) are distinct from ... distinction revolves is one of the oldest and most continuous in philosophy ...
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  • develops, or maintains physical fitness and overall health. It is often ... Frequent and regular physical exercise boosts the immune system and ...
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  • === Spirituality and the Duality of Mind and Body === dimension, which lies underneath mind and body, spirit and matter, and ...
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  • Hebb's position in psychology, and led to him being described ... Hebb's interest lay in learning and how information is retained ...
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  • a Swiss alchemist, physician, astrologer, and philosopher. Born Theophrastus ... Paracelsus’ aggressive manner of teaching and his outspoken criticism ...
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  • his son probably had some sort of union in mind between England and Scotland ... She was the daughter of King Eirik II of Norway and Margaret, daughter ...
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  • was a legendary Buddhist monk who lived during the fifth and sixth ... practice requires. Bodhidharma's mind-and-body approach to spiritual ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... world and as evidence for the dualism of mind and body. ...
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  • Pāli) is a category of Buddhist scriptures, and the ideas contained in and ... #039;s Abhidharma-kosa was widely respected and used by schools of Mahayana ...
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  • Anatomy may refer either to the internal structure and organization ... refers either to the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living ...
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  • In Buddhist doctrine and metaphysics, the word skandha (Sanskrit: ... consciousness (Skt. vijñāna, Pāli viññāṇa), and reasoning ...
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  • to such sins as greed, anger, revenge, violence, and idolatry. God came to regret creating the yetzer harah and that it will eventually be ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences [[File:John Beattie Eugene Rochas ... cooperative communication between a human and one or more discarnate, spirit ...
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  • Category:Educators and Educational theorists Alcott, Amos Bronson ... emphasized the need to nourish both the mind and body, so he practiced organized ...
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  • The terms form and matter describe a basic duality in all existence ... In general, though, the terms form and matter derive from classical ...
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  • Won Buddhism, Wonbulgyo, a compound of the Korean won (circle) and ... attained great enlightenment in 1916 and had a precognition of the ...
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  • was the point of contact between mind and body. Descartes also elaborated ... * Bain, Alexander. Mind and Body: The Theories of their Relation. ...
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  • compound of μακρο- "Macro-" and μικρο- "Micro-, ... The paired concept of Macrocosm and Microcosm presents the idea that ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology discipline that deals with the measurement and assessment of abilities and ...
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  • an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing ontology ... extensively propagated. Doctrines, tenets, and derivatives of this school ...
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  • an American philosopher of art, a writer, and an educator. She was best ... of many persons concerned with art and music in the English-speaking ...
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  • general of the Franciscan Friars Minor, and cardinal of the Roman Catholic ... be ideal forms pre-existing in the divine mind, according to which all things ...
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  • November 11, 1751) was a French physician and philosopher, the earliest ... Great, who allowed him to practice medicine and made him a court reader. There ...
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  • In many religious and philosophical systems, the word "soul" ... feature in most of the world's religions and cultures, ...
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  • Neurology is a medical specialty dealing with disorders and diseases ... , neuron, for "nerve cell" and the suffix grc|-λογία ...
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  • human beings are seen as the unity of mind and body or spiritual and physical ... the spiritual and the physical (or the mind and body), the individual has ...
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  • stimuli or conditions, both physiological and psychological, impinging on ... Stress causes either a physiological and/or psychological response ...
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  • of DNA that are both transcribed into RNA and further translated into amino ... research into the relations between mind and body(Lipton 2005). Religions ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy and Psychology | era = Nineteenth/Twentieth ... 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher who popularized ...
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  • 31, 1926), was a magician, escape artist, and daredevil who captivated much ... changed to Weiss by immigration officials and his first-name spelling to ...
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