Search results for "Natural history" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • art, astronomy, drama, geology, history, literature, medicine, natural ... art, astronomy, drama, geology, history, literature, medicine, natural ...
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  • the majority of thinkers throughout the history of philosophy have had a ... The development of the natural sciences throughout the modern period ...
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  • and shared a reverence for America's natural beauty with contemporary ... *"Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact. Every ...
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  • * Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2007a. [http://www ... * Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2007a. [http://www ...
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  • Gilligan and others have suggested that the history of ethics in Western ... and that we should cultivate our natural capacity to care for others ...
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  • which analyzed disease using principles of natural philosophy, and the Arabic ... on the human soul, his attempts to offer natural explanations for miracles ...
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  • == Etymology and history == The word camphor derives from the French ... proof of concept, but camphor was a scarce natural product with a worldwide ...
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  • be built without the consideration of natural beings, nature, or the Earth ... for the intrinsic value and rights of natural beings, while others argue ...
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  • * Evolutionary history: How does the behavior compare with similar ... study would attempt to replicate the natural conditions of the animal ...
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  • techniques for observing children in natural play situations without ... guidance," supporting the natural growth of their abilities ...
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  • recki stands in the National Museum of Natural History.]] Native American artifacts as well as natural history specimens. ...
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  • in the area are simply a result of natural geographic features. The ... has marked the desert as a poor source of natural resources. However,in recent ...
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  • demonstrated an extensive knowledge of natural history, the heavens, the stars ... demonstrated an extensive knowledge of natural history, the heavens, the stars ...
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  • == History == quot;) predecessors. In early use, the natural impurity arsenic sometimes ...
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  • == Natural occurrence == Although californium does not occur naturally ... == History == Californium was first synthesized by University of California ...
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  • a source of inspiration throughout the history of philosophy. ... on knowledge that can be acquired by natural means through the senses ...
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  • the more volatile hydrocarbons, especially natural gas, were produced from ... of 120°C to 220°C and was converted into natural gas by thermal cracking ...
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  • Arabians in discussions of mathematics and natural science. He was the author ... to Adelard’s contributions to the history of science. Recently scholars ...
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  • that houses them. The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture in Washington ... museums such as the American Museum of Natural History in New York or the Smithsonian ...
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  • other petroleum products during oil or natural gas processing. It is commonly ... but as a byproduct of two other processes: natural gas processing and petroleum ...
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  • and Edmund Husserl) thought that the natural sciences could only ever ... but as a discipline comparable to the natural sciences. Brentano, however ...
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  • very well represented in the religious history of the brass instruments ... by a fifth down, and extends from the B-natural below the bass clef (it ...
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  • who believed that “Heaven,” or the natural order of things, dictated ... 773-819. Cambridge studies in Chinese history, literature, and institutions ...
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  • a monophyletic group arising early in the history of the flowering plants ... Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources or IUCN), there ...
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  • for the “human sciences” (e.g. history, law, literary criticism ... using a model formed exclusively from the natural sciences (Naturwissenschaften ...
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  • == Natural deductive logic == In one version of natural deductive logic presented by E.J. Lemmon ...
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  • covers the entire area. Abundant natural resources include perennial ... the aboriginal drawings have in human history, the caves themselves offer ...
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  • in Ottawa, and the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. This ... in the world. The American Museum of Natural History displays more original ...
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  • by humans rather than formed by natural processes. Such islands ... modernity, artificial islands have a long history in many parts of the world ...
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  • [[Image:Quagga-london.jpg|thumb|Quagga specimen at Natural History ... to skins such as the one held by the Natural History Museum in London, there ...
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  • election as secretary of the Illinois Natural History Society in 1859. ... helped found the Illinois Museum of Natural History, where he served as ...
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  • elements of community stemming from the natural biological dependence of ... open and honest communication. Traditional natural communities are rooted in ...
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  • In mathematics, the number 1 is the natural number A natural number ... scientists recognize the unity of the natural world and the underlying ...
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  • after his death. In his Historia General y Natural de las Indias of 1535, Gonzalo ... * de Oviedo, Gonzalo Fernández. Historia General y Natural de las Indias. ...
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  • developed from and within the contexts and history of Christianity. While Ethics ... and philosophical ethics such as natural law that are seen as compatible ...
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  • ...We proclaim equally two natural volitions or wills in him and two ... category:history 264001578 ...
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  • States government in 1926. In 1933 the Natural Bridge National Forest was ... offices located in Blacksburg, Marion, Natural Bridge, New Castle, and Wise. ...
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  • who was noted for his pursuit of natural theology and philosophy ... a rational argument in the defense of natural theology and Newtonianism. ...
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  • ==Natural history== Because the park sits on an isolated peninsula ... * McNulty, Tim. 1996. Olympic National Park: a natural history guide ...
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  • Dionysios Thrax). Modern research into natural language syntax attempts ... are recent (nineteenth century). The history of this field is rather ...
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  • technology, children's museums, natural history, numismatics, botanical ... . While many American museums, both natural history museums and art museums ...
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  • is used when the base is 10; the term natural logarithm is used when the ... == History == The method of logarithms was first publicly propounded ...
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  • or artificial increase of their natural enemies to economically ... predation, parasitism, herbivory, or other natural mechanisms. Therefore, it ...
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  • === History === Wu Nu Shan has a long history of human habitation. Recently archaeologists ...
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  • Peter Costello, The Magic Zoo: The Natural History of Fabulous Animals ... comes from Pliny the Elder's Natural History, written in roughly ...
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  • for their artificiality and praised more natural styles of living. They celebrated ... of the eighteenth centuries advances in natural science and anatomy were ...
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  • Bowman, Columbia Chronologies of Asian History and Culture (New York: Columbia ... ==Historical and Natural SitesIsmail Serageldin and Joan Martin-Brown ...
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  • Revolution. Influenced by the doctrine of natural rights, it promulgates a ... the fact that "...the exercise of the natural rights of each man has only ...
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  • == History == The earliest Cynic, according to Diogenes Laertius, was ... Virtue was a life lived in accordance with natural order, guided by reason ...
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  • that the city had been destroyed by natural disasters, contradicting ... historian specializing in immigration history particularly of Norwegian ...
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