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  • between them, and thus the longitude. The problem is knowing if the two observers ... observations with varying success. One problem these teams confronted was ...
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  • empirical. In discussing the mind-body problem, he attempted to create ... presents 17 alternatives to the mind-body problem. He responded to Henry Sidgwick ...
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  • on world religions, tackling the problem of how one can acknowledge ... Troeltsch dealt extensively with the problem of historicism, the view ...
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  • Psychology and the Soldier (1927), and The Problem of Noise (1934). In 1932 ... * Bartlett, Frederic C. 1934. The problem of noise. London: Cambridge ...
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  • For over a century, geologists have been grappling with the problem ... buildings and monuments. Given the problem of acid rain in parts of ...
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  • developing computer simulations of problem-solving. Simon was able ... (around 1954) that the best way to study problem-solving was to simulate ...
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  • Donald Hoffman has explained this "aperture problem" as the choice of our visual system to construct the smallest motion. This choice is motion ...
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  • A major problem also arises when maggots turn into flies and start the life cycle over again. Within a few generations the number of maggots ...
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  • the power output of the propeller. This problem was one of the issues that ... The Mitsubishi Zero was infamous for this problem, and several attempts to ...
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  • *The Problem Child (1926) *The Problem Parent (1932) *Is Scotland Educated? (1936) ...
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  • ===Psychiatric art and problem of genius=== Lombroso published The ... Lombroso's words reveal his true beliefs vis-à-vis the problem ...
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  • for later discussions of logic and the problem of universals. His Neoplatonist ... theological discussions of logic and the problem of universals. In medieval ...
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  • to work on his first book, The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century ... social classes. This would eliminate the problem that only a minority elite ...
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  • In 1923 he published his Dumping: A problem in International Trade, ... * Viner, Jacob. [1923] 1991. Dumping: A problem in international trade ...
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  • His goal was to solve the problem presented by Cournot, namely that ... The problem became more intricate, of course, when more than two goods ...
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  • Another potential problem is that red dwarfs emit most of their radiation as infrared light, while on Earth plants use energy mostly in the visible ...
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  • year (an approximation). Another problem is "memory" or autocorrelation. A stressed tree may take a year or two to recover from a hard ...
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  • on a solid body within the flow. To solve a problem in aerodynamics, the researcher needs to take into account various properties of the flow, such ...
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  • quot; not only addressed the mind-body problem, but also laid the foundation ... of Chicago. His thesis was titled The Problem of Spatial Orientation and ...
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  • ==="Das Adam-Smith-Problem"=== to this in German as das Adam Smith Problem. In his Moral Sentiments ...
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  • their literary relationship—the synoptic problem—has been a topic of debate ... nopticproblemw00good The Synoptic Problem: A Way Through the Maze ...
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  • and the bystander, often ignored in the problem of bullying, needs empowerment. The problem of bullying can be seen not as an individual character ...
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  • a Ph.D. with a dissertation entitled The problem of Values in Philosophy. ... analytic induction as the answer to the problem of induction and claimed ...
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  • The fundamental problem is that dx is first treated as non-zero (because we divide by it), but later discarded as if it were zero. ...
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  • giving early warning of an imminent problem. In some cases, a remote ... System reliability can be a problem when it causes nuisance alarms ...
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  • have resulted in a fast growing problem around the globe. Technical ... *[http://www.step-initiative.org Solving the Electronic waste problem: ...
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  • surrounding empiricism and the problem of universals. Metonymy ... levels of detail in order to solve a crime or a problem. ...
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  • as possible. For example, consider the problem of measuring the time it ... is simple carelessness. Then there is the problem of determining the exact ...
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  • distribution, Euler's Theorem and the Problem of Distribution (1934), ... *Robinson, Joan. 1934. "Euler's Theorem and the Problem ...
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  • The obvious problem is that, through introspection, or experience ... that, Descartes could reply that the problem of solipisism arises in ...
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  • more generally, is known as the Synoptic Problem. One traditional explanation ... proposing other solutions to the Synoptic Problem; the dominant view today ...
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  • law may also provide insights into the problem of legal transplants, namely ... different legal regulations for the same problem function in practice. Conversely ...
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  • #039;s purported solution to the problem of evil). In sum, Malebranche ... merely because the issue was a theological problem. Bayle held that reason ...
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  • regulation of size selectivity. One problem is when the mesh gets pulled ... The capture of undesirable species is a recognized problem with all ...
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  • ==Consequentialist or Utilitarian Response to the Problem of Lying== for the greatest number of people—has no problem with justifying or sanctioning ...
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  • on Heraclitus' thought.) The problem of reconstructing a thought based on such fragments is universally recognized. Heidegger goes further ...
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  • Hayek argued that the central economic problem facing society is not, as ... It is rather a problem of how to secure the best use of resources ...
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  • debt bondage continue to be a significant problem, with people, many of them ... trafficking," remains a major problem in the modern world.|left ...
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  • death. Maimonides had responded to the problem of reconciling Judaism with the Aristotelian philosophy that was predominant during the Middle ...
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  • One problem Lewis' theory confronts is causal preemption. Suppose ... Almost every major philosophical problem has something to do with ...
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  • on the state, was a step in solving this problem. Since the late twentieth ... to be secured more tautly and minimize the problem of burnt flesh. These revisions ...
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  • === By subject or problem addressed === [[image:Dust.devil.mars.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|275px|Planetary astronomy, or Planetary Sciences: a ...
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  • Desire has been the subject of religious and philosophical speculation in most cultures. The problem of desire has been a fundamental obstacle ...
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  • for the discussion of the mind-body problem. The quest for oneness ... ==Monism and the Problem of Evil== The problem of evil is typically ...
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  • in which he solved the isoperimetrical problem which for more than half ... The problem, stated simply in two dimensional form, was to find the ...
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  • The Philosophy of Loyalty (1908), and The Problem of Christianity (1913). ... religious experience, suffering and the problem of evil. ...
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  • most widely known counter-argument to the problem of universals. The problem of universals held that individuals point to supra-individual ...
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  • to the physical body. The mind-body problem, namely, the question of ... that attempt to resolve the mind-body problem. Dualism is the position ...
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  • was also interested in the problems of gravity. One problem that attracted his attention was the proof of Kepler's laws of planetary motion. He believed ...
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  • logical consistency of the theory. Another problem was that, while positive ... this sense of verifiable that causes the problem of verification with negative ...
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