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  • Neo-Hegelianism refers to several schools of thought associated with and inspired by the ideas of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, a German idealist ...
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  • Barth, he is commonly associated with Neo-orthodoxy or the dialectical theology ... joining with Karl Barth in the promotion of Neo-orthodoxy. ...
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  • Neo-Hegelianism refers to several schools of thought associated with and inspired by the ideas of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, a German idealist ...
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  • ===Neo-Orthodoxy=== Neo-orthodoxy name "Calvinism" to refer to neo-orthodoxy or other liberal revisions ...
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  • Adoptionism is a minority Christian belief that Jesus was born merely human and that he became divine—adopted as God's son—later in ...
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  • The Westminster Confession of Faith is a reformed confession of faith, in the Calvinist theological tradition embraced by the Church of Scotland ...
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  • Torah thought. His approach became known as Neo-Orthodoxy, and later as Modern Orthodoxy. Other, more traditional, forms of Orthodox Judaism developed ...
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  • Chung Dojeon (Jeong Dojeon; 1342 – 1398), also known by the pen name Sambong, was the most powerful medieval Korean noble and politician of ...
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  • Dà Xué (大學 or 大学), usually translated as The Great Learning, refers to a short text of indeterminate authorship that is primarily concerned ...
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  • Zhū Xī (朱熹; Wade-Giles: Chu Hsi; 1130 – 1200 C.E.) was a Confucian scholar of the Song dynasty who became one of the most significant ...
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  • Lev Nikolayevich Gumilyov ( Лев Никола́евич Гумилёв ) (October 1, 1912 – June 15, 1992), also known as Lev Gumilev, was ...
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  • Georges-Pierre Seurat (December 2, 1859 – March 29, 1891) was a French painter and the founder of Neo-Impressionism. His large work Sunday ...
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  • Alpha and Omega (Greek: Αλφα and Ω) is an appellation of God in the Book of Revelation (verses 1:8, 21:6, and 22:13). Its meaning is found ...
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  • view of an immanent God, but which the Neo-Orthodoxy of Karl Barth, with its ... declined through the emergence of Neo-Orthodoxy. In America, however ...
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  • terms, thus launching the school of Neo-Orthodoxy which inspired a whole ... called “Neo-Reformation” as well as “Neo-Orthodoxy.” ...
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  • Kairos ( grc|καιρός ) is an ancient Greek word meaning the "right or opportune moment." The ancient Greeks had two words for time ...
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  • In metaphysics, a universal is a type, a property, or a relation. The term derives from the Latin word universalia and is often considered to ...
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  • The Shūyuàn (书院), usually known in English as Academies or Academies of Classical Learning, were private research and educational institutions ...
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  • Monarchianism (also known as monarchism) refers to a heretical body of Christian beliefs that emphasize the indivisibility of God (the Father ...
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  • Si Shu ( t=四書|p=Sì Shū ; literary "four books") or The Four Books of Confucianism (not to be confused with the Four Great Classical ...
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  • A deacon is a Christian church office generally associated with service or administration, but which varies among theological and denominational ...
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  • Zhou Dunyi (Chinese: 周敦颐/周敦頤; Pinyin: Zhōu Dūnyí; Wade-Giles: Chou Tun-yi; 1017-1073 C.E.), or Zhou Lianxi (周濂溪; Chou Lien ...
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  • Neo-Kantianism designates the revived or modified types of Kantian philosophy identified with the “back to Kant” movement in the late nineteenth ...
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  • Tōju Nakae (April 21, 1608 – October 11, 1648) was a Japanese Confucian philosopher known as "the sage of Ōmi." Nakae was a feudal ...
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  • Rudolf Bultmann, meanwhile responded to neo-orthodoxy in an attempt to uncover the core truths truth of the original Christian faith apart from ...
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  • Scholasticism, from the Latin word scholasticus ("that [which] belongs to the school) was a method of learning taught by the academics ...
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  • adopted by Karl Barth who ushered in a wave of neo-orthodoxy a few years later. For Barth, the Wholly Other came to signify the God of the Gospels who ...
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  • Category:Public Tabula rasa (Latin: "scraped tablet," though often translated "blank slate") is the notion, popularized by ...
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  • Yi Hwang (李滉, 이황 1501-1570) was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his younger ...
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  • Chang Tsai or Zhang Zai ( c=張載/长载|p=Zhāng Zǎi| w=Chang Tsai Chang Heng-ch'ü. 1020-1077) was a Chinese Neo-Confucian moral philosopher ...
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  • Yi I (1536-1584), known as "Yulgok" according to his pen name, which means ("Chestnut valley"), is as prominently recognized ...
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  • Lynn Margulis (March 15, 1938 – November 22, 2011) was a biologist and university professor who pioneered important concepts in the fields ...
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  • Macrocosm/microcosm is a Greek compound of μακρο- "Macro-" and μικρο- "Micro-," which are Greek respectively for ...
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  • Saint Hilary of Poitiers (c. 300 – 368 C.E.), also known as Hilarius, was bishop of Poitiers in Gaul (today's France) and an eminent doctor ...
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  • King Myeongjong (명종 明宗|1534–1567, r. 1545–1567) was the thirteenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of ...
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  • Wang Chong (Wade-Giles: Wang Chong, 王充) (27 – 97 C.E.) was a Chinese philosopher during the Han Dynasty who developed a rational, secular ...
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  • Mencius (Chinese 孟子, transliterated Meng Zi, most accepted dates: 371 – 289 B.C.E.; other possible dates: 385 – 303/302 B.C.E.) was a ...
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  • In philosophy the notion of categories derives from Aristotle’s (384-322 B.C.E.) logic and ontology. In logic the categories are understood ...
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  • Feng Youlan (馮友蘭, 冯友兰, Féng Yǒulán; Wade-Giles: Fung Yu-lan) (1895–1990) was a Chinese philosopher who was important for reintroducing ...
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  • Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins are often traced back to the I Ching (the Book of Changes,) an ancient ...
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  • Nicolai Hartmann (February 20, 1882 – October 9, 1950) was one of the dominant German philosophers during the first half of the twentieth century ...
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  • leave in Germany where he studied the Neo-orthodoxy of Karl Barth and others ... where he was exposed to Barth's Neo-orthodoxy. So, in his 1931 article ...
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  • Han Yu (韓愈, Hán Yù, Pinyin Han Yu, also called Han Wen-kung) (768 - 824 C.E.), born in Nanyang, Henan, China, was a precursor of Neo-Confucianism ...
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  • Wang Fu-chih (王夫之) or Wang Fuzhi or Chuanshan (船山 Ch’uan-shan), also known as Wang Fu-zi or Wang Zi (1619 - 1692) was a Chinese philosopher ...
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  • Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish philosopher, educator, and prolific writer, and one of the leading exponents ...
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  • Saint Maximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople) (c. 580 - August 13, 662 C.E.) was a Christian ...
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  • Paul Signac (November 11, 1863 - August 15, 1935) was a leading figure of French Neo-Impressionism, the school of painters that followed the ...
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  • A state religion (also called an official religion, established church or state church) is a religious body or creed officially endorsed by the ...
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  • Futurism was a twentieth-century artistic movement. Although a nascent futurism can be seen surfacing throughout the very early years of the ...
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  • Neoplatonism (also Neo-Platonism) is the modern term for a school of philosophy took shape in the third century C.E. with the philosopher Plotinus ...
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  • Hylozoism (Greek hyle, matter + zoe, life) is the philosophical doctrine that all matter possess life, or that all life is inseparable from ...
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  • The Wuyi Mountains ( c=武夷山|p=Wǔyí Shān ; POJ: Bu-i Soa) designates a mountain range located at the prefecture Nanping. It runs along ...
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  • The Holy Spirit refers to the third person of the Trinity in Christianity. In Judaism the Holy Spirit refers to the life-giving breath or spirit ...
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  • category:image wanted Soul music is a musical genre that combines rhythm and blues and gospel music and originated in the late 1950s in the United ...
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  • Manichaeism is an extinct dualistic religion of Iranian origin, founded in the third century C.E. by the Prophet Mani (c. 216-274 C.E.). Originating ...
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  • Qi, also commonly spelled ch'i (in Wade-Giles romanization) or ki (in romanized Japanese), is a fundamental concept of traditional Chinese ...
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  • Cyril of Alexandria (c. 378 - 444 C.E.) was the Christian patriarch of Alexandria when the city was at its height in influence and power within ...
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  • category:image wanted Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (April 11, 1916 Buenos Aires - June 25, 1983 Geneva) was an Argentinian master composer of European ...
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  • The Tung-lin Movement (Dong-lin Movement; 東林) (c.1530 – c. 1630) was a political reform movement organized among the bureaucratic elite ...
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  • Esotericism refers to the doctrines or practices of esoteric knowledge, or the quality or state of being obscure. Esoteric knowledge is that ...
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  • During the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties of Korea, the royal courts conducted gwageo (or kwago), the national civil service examinations. Typically ...
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  • The terms form and matter describe a basic duality in all existence, between the essence or "whatness" of a thing (form) and the stuff ...
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  • category:image wanted Ottorino Respighi (Bologna, July 9, 1879 – Rome, April 18, 1936) was an Italian composer, musicologist, pianist, violist ...
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  • Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning "a country dweller or rustic") is a term that has been used from antiquity to derogatorily denote ...
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  • Nikolai Onufriyevich Lossky (Russian: Николай Онуфриевич Лосский) ( December 6|1870|November 24 – January 24, 1965) ...
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  • Nabonidus (Akkadian Nabû-nāʾid) was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, reigning from 556-539 B.C.E. Although his background is uncertain ...
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  • Wicca (Old English for "male witch"; feminine wicce), also known as the "Old Religion," is a Neopagan religion characterized ...
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  • which is widely seen as the beginning of neo-orthodoxy. == Catholic interpretation == Catholics accept the necessity of faith for salvation but ...
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  • Eclecticism (from Greek eklektikos, “selective,” or “choosing the best”), is a conceptual approach that does not hold rigidly to a single ...
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  • De Stijl (in English, generally də ˈstaɪl , after style; from the Dutch for "The Style"— də ˈstɛɪl ), also known as neoplasticism ...
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  • Gregory of Nyssa (Latin:Gregorius Nyssenus, Greek: Άγιος Γρηγόριος Νύσσης) (ca. 335–ca. 394 C.E.) was a Christian bishop ...
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  • Porphyry (c. 232 – c. 304 C.E.) was a Neoplatonist philosopher, a student of Plotinus and the editor of his works. He is considered one of ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Boris Pasternak 1959.jpg|thumb|200px|Boris Pasternak (1890-1960).]] Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (Борис Леонидович ...
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  • Jewish philosophy refers to philosophical inquiry informed or inspired by the texts, traditions and experience of the Jewish people. Judaism ...
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  • Until the mid-nineteenth century, Japanese philosophy was inextricably associated with religion, ethics, aesthetics, political organization and ...
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  • German idealism was a philosophical movement in Germany in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It developed out of the work of ...
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  • The Yi Jing ("Book of Changes" or "Classic of Changes" (often spelled I Ching) is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts ...
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  • leading to the emergence of the Neo-Orthodoxy Karl Barth as a viable intellectual alternative. Another important concern of the Social Gospel ...
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  • The Yangban (양반, 兩班 in Korean) were a well-educated scholarly class of male Confucian scholars who were part of the ruling elite in Korea ...
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  • Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and ...
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  • category:image wanted Golden mean or "middle way" is an ancient concept described in various traditions. The concept was often discussed ...
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  • Nineveh (Akkadian: Ninua; Aramaic: ܢܝܢܘܐ; Hebrew: נינוה, Nīnewē; Arabic: نينوى, Naīnuwa), was the capital of the ancient Neo ...
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  • Ontology is a major branch of philosophy and a central part of metaphysics that studies questions of being or existence. The questions include ...
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  • The Frankfurt school is a school of neo-Marxist social theory, social research, and philosophy. The grouping emerged at the Institute for Social ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Alvin Derald Etler (February 19, 1913 – June 13, 1973) was an American composer, inspiring composition teacher, and oboist. ...
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  • Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov (1853 – 1900) was a Russian philosopher, poet, pamphleteer, and literary critic who played a significant role ...
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  • Samuel Osborne Barber (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was a prominent, twentieth century American composer of classical music who was best ...
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  • Footbinding (simplified Chinese: 缠足; traditional Chinese: 纏足; pinyin: chánzú, literally "bound feet") was a custom practiced ...
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  • Category:Public Category:Psychologists Adler, Alfred [[File:AlfredAdler.jpg|thumb|300px|Alfred Adler]] Alfred Adler (February 7, 1870 – May ...
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  • Alain de Lille (älăN' də lēl) , (Also called Alain of Lille, Lanus ab insulis, or De Insulis, Alain von Ryssel, Alanus de lnsulis) ...
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  • Wilhelm Dilthey (November 19, 1833–October 1, 1911) was a German philosopher and psychologist, a major philosopher of the “philosophy of ...
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  • Randy Travis (born Randy Bruce Traywick, May 4, 1959 in Marshville, North Carolina) is an American multiple Grammy- and Dove Award-winning American ...
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  • The Grote Markt (Dutch) or Grand Place (French) is the central market square of Brussels. It is surrounded by guild houses, the city's Town ...
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  • Guido Cavalcanti (c. 1255 – 1300) was an Italian poet who was one of the founding members of one of the most important movements in all of ...
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  • Kantianism refers to a line of thought that is broadly based on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. The term can also refer directly to Kant’s ...
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  • Jizi (chinese:箕 子) (Gija in Korean)The character "zi" in "Jizi" comes from Shang's tradition of calling royal family ...
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  • Transcendental idealism is the name given by eighteenth century German philosopher Immanuel Kant to the epistemological approach of his philosophy ...
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  • Leo Baeck (May 23, 1873 – November 2, 1956) was a twentieth-century German-Polish-Jewish Rabbi, theologian, historian of religion and a leader ...
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  • Babylonia, named for its capital city of Babylon, was an ancient state in Mesopotamia (in modern Iraq), combining the territories of Sumer and ...
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  • Justin Martyr (also Justin the Martyr, Justin of Caesarea, Justin the Philosopher) (ca. 100–165) was an early Christian apologist and saint ...
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  • century traditions. They include Neo-orthodoxy by Karl Barth in Europe, and pentecostalism and fundamentalism in America. But, they seem to have ...
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  • Samba is one of the most popular forms of music in Brazil and is widely viewed as Brazil's national musical style. The name samba probably ...
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  • Walter Richard Rudolf Hess (Heß in German) (April 26, 1894 – August 17, 1987) was a prominent figure in Nazi Germany, acting as Adolf Hitler ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The English Historical School of Economics, although not nearly as famous as its German ...
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  • category:image wanted Giovanni Croce (also Ioanne a Cruce Clodiensis) (1557 – May 15, 1609) was an Italian composer of vocal music who lived ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Elias, Norbert Norbert Elias (June 22, 1897 - August 1, 1990) was a German sociologist, famous for his development of Process ...
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  • Historicism is a position that holds that all knowledge and cognition are historically conditioned. It is also widely used in diverse disciplines ...
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  • Excommunication is a religious censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. The word literally means out of communion ...
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  • Amorite (Sumerian Mar.tu, Akkadian Amurrūm, Egyptian Amar, Hebrew ’emōrî) refers to a Semitic people who first occupied the country west ...
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  • Camille Pissarro (July 10, 1830 – November 13, 1903) was a French Impressionist painter who was called the "Father of Impressionism" ...
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  • George Enescu (pronunciation in Romanian: /'ʤěor.ʤe e'nes.ku/ ; known in France as Georges Enesco) (August 19 1881, Liveni – May ...
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  • Broadly defined, biological evolution is any heritable change in a population of organisms over time. Changes may be slight or large, but must ...
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  • Shin Saimdang (신사임당, 1504 – 1551) was a famous Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) Korean painter and calligraphist. She also the mother of ...
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  • Beauty is commonly defined as a characteristic present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, that provides a perceptual experience ...
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  • Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (Russian language|Russian: Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский, Igor' Fëdorovič Stravinskij ...
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  • Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (September 24, 1717 – March 2, 1797), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a writer, politician, and ...
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  • Category:Image wanted George Carl Johann Antheil (June 8, 1900 – February 12, 1959) was an American avant-garde composer and pianist who was ...
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  • Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, was born out of a union of four villages during the twelfth century. During the Scramble for Africa in the late ...
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  • Tao or Dao (道, Pinyin: Dào, Cantonese: Dou) is a Chinese character often translated as ‘Way’ or 'Path'. Though often seen as ...
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  • Paul Hindemith (November 16, 1895 – December 28, 1963) was an outstanding twentieth-century German composer, as well as a violist, teacher ...
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  • The Gothic Revival was an architectural movement that originated in mid eighteenth century England. In the nineteenth century, increasingly serious ...
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  • Category:Economists Leontief, Wassily Wassily Leontief (August 5, 1905 – February 5, 1999) has been associated with the quantitative economics ...
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  • Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成 Kawabata Yasunari) (June 14, 1899 – April 16, 1972) was a Japanese novelist whose spare, lyrical and subtly ...
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  • Category:Economists Hicks, John Richard Sir John Richard Hicks (April 8, 1904 – May 20, 1989) was a British economist, one of the most influential ...
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  • and Catholicism, liberalism and neo-orthodoxy, and so on. For Tillich, this position on the border was not painful or unpleasant. He perceived ...
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  • Category:Economists Malthus, Thomas Robert {{Infobox_Economist |school_tradition= Classical economics |color = #B0C4DE |image_name ...
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  • Catharsis (Latin), from the Greek Κάθαρσις Katharsis meaning "purification" or "cleansing" (also literally from the ...
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  • Lughnasadh or Lughnasa (pronounced LOO-nə-sə; Lúnasa ; Lùnastal ; Manx: Luanistyn) is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest ...
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  • Bernard Bosanquet (July 14, 1848 – February 8, 1923) was an English philosopher and an influential figure on matters of political and social ...
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  • Category:Public Pantheism (from Greek: pan = all, and theos = God) refers to the religious and philosophical view that everything in existence ...
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  • Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev ( Серге́й Серге́евич Проко́фьев , Sergéj Sergéjevič Prokófjev) (Alternative transliterations ...
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  • Chinese herbology or Chinese materia medica ( s=中药学|t=中藥學|p=Zhōngyào xué ), the Chinese art of combining medicinal herbs, is an ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Skinner, B. F. [[File:B.F. Skinner.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Burrhus Frederic Skinner]] Burrhus Frederic Skinner (March 20 ...
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  • Druid denotes the priestly class in ancient Celtic societies, which existed through much of Western Europe north of the Alps and in Britain until ...
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  • An academy (Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning, research, or honorary membership. The name traces back to Plato's ...
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  • Valentinus (ca. 100–ca. 160) was the best known and, for a time, most successful theologian in early Christian Gnosticism. In his Alexandrian ...
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  • Mandaeism or Mandaeanism (Arabic,مندائية) is a monotheistic religion with a strongly dualistic tendencies. Its adherents, known as Mandaeans ...
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  • The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo-jidai), also called the Tokugawa period, is a division of Japanese history running from 1603 to 1867. The period ...
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  • Most of Greece was part of the Ottoman Empire from the fourteenth century until its declaration of independence in 1821. After capturing Constantinople ...
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  • Pavel Josef Šafařík, also known by the Slovak spelling of his name "Pavol Jozef Šafárik" (born May 13, 1795 in Kobeliarovo, Slovakia ...
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  • The English word "axiology" (Greek: axios = worth; logos = "science") means "study of value." Although questions ...
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  • Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development of philosophy from around the sixth century B.C.E. to the sixth century ...
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  • The Book of Revelation, also called Revelation to John or Apocalypse of John, is the last canonical book of the New Testament in the Christian ...
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  • Federico Fellini or Frederico Rimini-Fellini, as his contemporaries referred to him, (January 20, 1920 – October 31, 1993) was one of the most ...
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  • The Modern Jazz Quartet (also known as the MJQ) was established in 1952 by Milt Jackson (vibraphone), John Lewis (piano, musical director), Percy ...
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  • Neoconservatism is a political philosophy that emerged in the United States from the rejection of the social liberalism, moral relativism, and ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Horney, Karen [[Image:Karen_Horney_1938.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Karen Horney]] Karen Horney (September 16, 1885, – December ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:crematorium.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The crematorium at Haycombe Cemetery ...
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  • Dada or Dadaism is a cultural movement that began in neutral Zürich, Switzerland, during World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920. The movement ...
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  • Andrea Palladio (November 30, 1508 – August 19, 1580), was an Italian architect, widely considered the most influential person in the history ...
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  • Belly dance ( رقص شرقي|Raqs sharqi|oriental dance ) is a Middle Eastern dance which features movements of the hips and torso. The Egyptian ...
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  • Simon Wiesenthal, Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) (December 31, 1908 – September 20, 2005), was an Austrian-Jewish architectural ...
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  • Ernst Troeltsch (February 17, 1865 – February 1, 1923) was a German Protestant theologian and writer on philosophy of religion and philosophy ...
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  • The Five Classics ( t=五經|p=Wǔjīng ) is a corpus of five ancient Chinese books that makes up part of the basic canon of the Confucian school ...
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  • Pragmatism is a philosophical movement that originated with Charles Sanders Peirce (1839 – 1914) (who first stated the pragmatic maxim) and ...
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  • Étienne Gilson (June 13, 1884 – September 19, 1978) was a French Catholic theologian, philosopher and historian. He is seen as one of the ...
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  • The World Bank Group is a group of five international organizations responsible for providing finance and advice to countries for the purposes ...
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  • Damascius (c. 460 C.E. – c. 538 C.E.) was the last head of the Neoplatonic Academy in Athens. Born in Damascus about 460 C.E., he studied rhetoric ...
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  • Mani (c.216–274 A.D.) was an Iranian religious prophet and preacher who founded Manichaeism, an ancient dualistic religion that was once prolific ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The history of economic thought concerns thinkers and theories in the field of political ...
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  • The Culture of China (Chinese: 中國文化) is home to one of the world's oldest and most complex civilizations covering a history of over ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Atonality describes music that does not use a tonal center or key. It applies to music that does not conform to the system ...
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  • Jakob Friedrich Fries (August 23, 1773 – August 10, 1843) was a German philosopher in the Kantian tradition. Unlike Immanuel Kant’s immediate ...
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  • Choe Je-u (崔濟愚) (1824 - 1864) emerged as the founder of an indigenous Korean religion, one that had enormous impact on the unfolding of ...
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  • Henry Habberley Price (May 17, 1899 – November 26, 1984) was a British philosopher and logician, known for his work on perception and thinking ...
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  • category:image wanted Thomas Hill Green (April 7, 1836 – March 26, 1882) was an English philosopher and brought idealism into England. Green ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Service, Elman Rogers Elman Rogers Service (May 18, 1915 – November 14, 1996 ...
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  • A dreamcatcher is a sacred Native American object that consists of a ring of red willow, or other similarly common and pliable bark, held together ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling.png|right]] Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (January 27, 1775 - August 20 ...
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  • Edward Caird (March 23, 1835 – November 1, 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in Britain. He was one of ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Mannheim, Karl Karl Mannheim (March 27, 1893 – January 9, 1947) was a Hungarian-born sociologist, one of the founding ...
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  • When a celestial object is in an elliptical orbit around another body, an apsis (plural apsides) is a point on the orbit at greatest or least ...
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  • Ernst Walter Mayr (July 5, 1904, Kempten, Germany – February 3, 2005, Bedford, Massachusetts U.S.) was one of the twentieth century's ...
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  • A candle (from the Latin word candere, meaning "to shine") is a light source that usually has an internal wick rising through the center ...
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  • The Juche Ideology (Juche Sasang 주체사상 in Korean; or Chuch'e; approximately, "joo-chey") is the official state ideology ...
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  • In Sumerian mythology and later in the religions of Assyria and Babylonia, Anu (also An—from Sumerian An = sky, heaven) was a sky-god and the ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (October 10, 1873, - December 30, 1962) was an influential American intellectual historian and philosopher ...
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  • The ankh is the Egyptian hieroglyphic character that means life or living. Ancient Egyptian gods are often portrayed carrying it by its loop ...
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  • Aaron Temkin Beck (July 18, 1921 November 1, 2021) was an American psychiatrist, regarded as the father of cognitive therapy and cognitive behavioral ...
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  • Huế (化 in chữ Nôm), the capital city of Thừa Thiên-Huế province, Vietnam, had been the imperial capital of the Nguyễn Dynasty between ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Category:Biography Category:Economists Robinson, Joan Joan Violet Robinson, née Maurice (October 31, 1903 – August 5 ...
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  • Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what it sees as inconsistencies in Chinese Mahayana Buddhism ...
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  • Sinocentrism (中華思想) is any ethnocentric political ideology that regards China to be central or unique relative to other countries. ...
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  • The era of Romantic music is defined as the period of European classical music that runs roughly from 1820 to 1900, as well as music written ...
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  • Manuel de Falla y Matheu (November 23, 1876 – November 14, 1946) was a Spanish composer of classical music. Manuel de Falla was born in Cádiz ...
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  • The Chinese Rites controversy (ca. 1630-1715 C.E.) was a dispute within the Roman Catholic Church about whether certain elements of Chinese folk ...
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  • Robert Adam (July 3, 1728 – March 3, 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer, and furniture designer. He is famous for ...
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  • Neocolonialism is a term used by post-colonial critics of developed countries' involvement in the developing world. Critics of neocolonialism ...
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  • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (also known as the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis) are considered one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World ...
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  • Willem de Kooning (April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was an abstract expressionist painter, born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In the post ...
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  • The Mariinsky Theater ( Мариинский театр , also spelled Maryinsky Theater) is a historic theater of opera and ballet in St Petersburg ...
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  • The Druze (Arabic: درزي, derzī or durzī, plural دروز, durūz; דרוזים , Druzim; also transliterated Druz or Druse) are a Middle ...
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  • category:image wanted Sargon I, also known as Sargon of Akkad or Sargon the Great (Akkadian: Šarukinu, "the true king") (reigned 2334 ...
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  • The term drama comes from a Greek word meaning "action" (Classical Greek: δράμα , dráma), which is derived from "to do" ...
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  • A sculpture is a three-dimensional, human-made object selected for special recognition as art. Every culture since the beginning of human existence ...
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  • Emanationism is the doctrine that describes all existence as emanating (Latin emanare, "to flow from") from God, the First Reality ...
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  • William of Auvergne (c. 1190 – 1248), Bishop of Paris from 1228 until his death in 1249, was the first of the thirteenth century theologians ...
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  • Étienne-Louis Boullée (February 12, 1728 – February 4, 1799) was a visionary French neoclassical architect whose work greatly influenced ...
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  • as the opposite of faith in Christ. To his Neo-Orthodoxy movement, religion is humankind’s futile attempt to reach God on its own, while faith in ...
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  • Sabbath or Shabbat (Hebrew: שבת, shabbāt, "rest"; Shabbos or Shabbes in Ashkenazic pronunciation), is the weekly day of rest in ...
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  • A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a legally constituted, voluntary association of individuals or groups that is neither a governmental ...
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  • The sonnet is one of the most important and enduring poetic forms in all of European literature. First invented by Italian poets in the thirteenth ...
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  • Mesopotamia Mezopotamya; Μεσοποταμία Mesopotamíā; بِلَاد ٱلرَّافِدَيْن ar|Bilād ar-Rāfidayn or ar|بَيْن‌ُ ...
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  • Sima Qian (c. 145 B.C.E. – 90 B.C.E.) was a prefect of the Grand Scribes of the Han dynasty. He is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography ...
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  • John Dee (July 13, 1527–1609) was a noted Welsh mathematician, geographer, occultist, astronomer, and astrologer, whose expertise in these ...
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  • In Tibetan Buddhism, Shambhala (Tibetan: bde byung, pron. 'De-jung') meaning "Source of happiness," is a mythical kingdom ...
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  • Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism, rational empiricism, and also neo-positivism) is a philosophy that combines positivism ...
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  • Food processing is the set of methods and techniques used to transform raw ingredients into food or food into other forms for consumption by ...
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  • paradox refers to the theological movement of neo-orthodoxy initiated by Karl Barth between the two world wars. This approach to theology stresses that ...
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  • Predestination (from Latin 'praedestinare,' "fore-ordain") is a religious idea especially among the monotheistic religions ...
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  • Classical antiquity, era, or period is a broad term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, which begins roughly ...
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  • Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974), born Anne Gray Harvey, was a modern American poet, children's author, and a playwright ...
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  • Nanna, also called Sîn (or Suen) was a Sumerian god who played a longstanding role in Mesopotamian religion and mythology. He was the god of ...
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  • Enlil (EN = Lord+ LIL = Air, "Lord of the Wind") John A. Halloran, December 10th, 2006, [http://www.sumerian.org/sumerlex.htm "Sumerian ...
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  • Jin Shengtan ( t=金聖歎|s=金圣叹|p=Jīn Shèngtàn|w=Chin Shêng-t'an ) (1610?- August 7, 1661), former name Jin Renrui (金人瑞 ...
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  • Evil is a term used to describe something that brings about harmful, painful, and unpleasant effects. It is understood to be of three kinds: ...
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  • Hammurabi (Akkadian from Amorite ˤAmmurāpi, "the kinsman is a healer," from ˤAmmu, "paternal kinsman," and Rāpi, "healer; ...
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  • Ferruccio Busoni (April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924) was an Italian composer, piano virtuoso, music teacher, author, and conductor. His broad grasp ...
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  • Marsilio Ficino (also known by his Latin name, Marsilius Ficinus) (October 19, 1433 – October 1, 1499) was one of the most influential humanist ...
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  • The term Absolute denotes unconditioned and/or independence in the strongest sense. It can include or overlap with meanings implied by other ...
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  • Stonehenge is a Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monument located near Amesbury in the English county of Wiltshire, about 8 miles (13 km) ...
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  • Averroism is the term applied to two philosophical trends originating among European scholastics in the late thirteenth century, after the introduction ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Simmel, Georg [[Image:Simmel 01.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Georg Simmel]] Georg Simmel (March 1, 1858 – September 28, 1918 ...
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  • Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (Hippius) ( Зинаи́да Никола́евна Ги́ппиус|p=zʲɪnɐˈidə nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvnə ˈɡʲipʲɪus ...
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  • Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music inspired by or attempting to replicate the mind-altering experiences brought on by psychoactive drugs ...
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  • Semi-Pelagianism is a Christian theological understanding about salvation, the process of restoring the relationship between humanity and God ...
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  • Fractional Reserve Banking is an accounting process that creates money and enables the expansion of an economy. It is used by most banking systems ...
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  • Philip Arthur Larkin (August 9, 1922 – December 2, 1985) was an English poet, novelist and jazz critic. His poetry, marked by understatement ...
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  • An axiom is a sentence or proposition that is taken for granted as true, and serves as a starting point for deducing other truths. In many usages ...
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  • Anna Akhmatova ( А́нна Ахма́това , real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко) (June 23, 1889 (June 11, Old Style ...
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  • Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (May 10, 1866 - December 28, 1924) was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer who revolutionized the arts ...
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  • Absolute idealism is an ontologically monistic philosophy attributed to G.W.F. Hegel. Hegel developed a comprehensive speculative metaphysics ...
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  • A meteoroid is a small body of debris in the Solar System, roughly ranging in size from a sand grain to a boulder. If the body is larger, it ...
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  • Daoism (Wade-Giles: "Taoism") is the English name for a cluster of Chinese religious and philosophical traditions that have developed ...
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  • Karl Theodor Jaspers (February 23, 1883 – February 26, 1969) was a German philosopher who developed a unique theistic existential philosophy ...
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  • Category:Media Organizations [[Image:Chicago-ChicagoTribuneBuilding01.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Chicago Tribune building]] The Chicago Tribune, founded ...
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  • Apollonius of Tyana (Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Τυανεύς ; ca. 1 – 97 C.E.) was a Greek neo-Pythagorean philosopher, ascetic teacher ...
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  • The Bolsheviks ( Большеви́к bəlʲʂɨˈvʲik , derived from bolshinstvo, "majority") were a faction of the Marxist Russian ...
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  • Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island nation and the smallest country in Southeast Asia. It is located on the southern ...
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  • Nam June Paik (July 20, 1932 – January 29, 2006) was a South Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family The term polygyny ...
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  • Dresden, the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony, is located in the broad basin of the River Elbe, 19 miles (30 km) north ...
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  • Moshe ben Maimon (March 30, 1135 – December 13, 1204) was a Jewish rabbi, physician, and philosopher. Moshe ben Maimon's Hebrew name is ...
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  • Clement of Alexandria (c. 150 – 215) (Titus Flavius Clemens) was an early Christian philosopher and one of the most distinguished teachers ...
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  • The appellation "Classical music" is a broad, somewhat imprecise term in referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions ...
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  • Dönmeh, a derogatory term meaning "apostate," refers to a group of secret Sabbatean crypto-Jews of the Near East who were originally ...
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  • Category:Economists Schmoller, Gustav von [[Image:Gustav von Schmoller by Nicola Perscheid c1908.jpg|thumb|Gustav von Schmoller]] Gustav von Schmoller ...
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  • Shmuel Yosef Agnon (July 17, 1888 – February 17, 1970), born Shmuel Yosef Czaczkes, recipient of the 1966 Nobel Prize for Literature, was the ...
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  • Ahn Jung-Geun or An Jung-Geun (September 2, 1879 - March 26, 1910) (Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean independence activist. In 1909, during ...
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  • Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of the Roman Empire. It usually refers to ancient Greek philosophy. It can also ...
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  • Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was a legendary jazz cornet player, as well as a very gifted pianist. ...
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  • The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove ( c=竹林七賢 ) were a group of Chinese Taoist Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians who came together ...
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  • Béla Viktor János Bartók (March 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and collector of Eastern European and Middle ...
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  • Gerard Manley Hopkins (July 28, 1844 – June 8, 1889) was a British Victorian poet and Jesuit priest. Hopkins sought and struggled to unite ...
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  • Nominalism is the philosophical view that abstract concepts, general terms, or universals have no independent existence but exist only as names ...
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  • The sublime, in aesthetics (from the Latin sublimis, [looking up from] under the lintel, high, lofty, elevated, exalted), is the quality of greatness ...
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  • Nicholas of Cusa (born in 1401 in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany – died August 11, 1464 in Todi) was a German cardinal of the Catholic Church, a ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Behaviorism is an approach within psychology based on the proposition that behavior ...
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  • Divination is the attempt of ascertaining information by interpretation of omens or an alleged supernatural agency. Divination is distinguished ...
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  • Tai chi chuan ( t=太極拳|s=太极拳|p=tài jí quán|w=t'ai4 chi2 ch'üan2 ) is an internal (neijia, Wudangquan) Chinese martial ...
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  • Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer (January 15, 1791 – January 21, 1872) was an Austrian dramatist whose tragedies were belatedly recognized as some ...
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  • Maoism or Mao Zedong Thought ( s=毛泽东思想|p=Máo Zédōng Sīxiǎng ), is a variant of Marxism-Leninism derived from the teachings of the ...
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  • Potassium (chemical symbol K, atomic number 19) is a member of a group of chemical elements known as alkali metals. It is a soft metal and is ...
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  • Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by Korean writers. For much of history, it was written both in classical Chinese ...
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  • Gilbert Ryle (Aug. 19, 1900, Brighton, Sussex, Eng. – Oct. 6, 1976, Whitby, North Yorkshire), was a philosopher and a founding representative ...
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  • Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906– January 25, 2005) was an influential American architect. Known for his humorous personality, Johnson ...
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  • Frantz Fanon (July 20, 1925 – December 6, 1961) was a Martinique-born French author and essayist. He was perhaps the preeminent thinker of ...
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  • Jacques Maritain (November 18, 1882 – April 28, 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher. He converted to Catholicism and is the author of more ...
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  • Charles Kingsley (June 12, 1819 – January 23, 1875) was an English novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east Hampshire ...
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  • Henry Fuseli (in German, Johann Heinrich Füssli) (February 7, 1741 – April 16, 1825) was a painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, who was ...
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  • Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (September 29, 1912 – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films ...
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  • Saadia Ben Joseph Gaon (882-942 C.E.), (Hebrew:סעדיה בן יוסף גאון ) also known by his Arabic name Said al-Fayyumi, was a prominent ...
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  • Sabbatai Zevi, ( שַׁבְּתַי צְבִי|Shabbetay Ẓevi ) (other spellings include Shabbethai, Sabbetai, ; Zvi, Tzvi) (August 1, 1626 ...
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  • Louis Henri Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) was an American architect, and is often referred to as the "father of modernism ...
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  • Chakra (Sanskrit: meaning circle or wheel) is a widely used concept in Indian religion and politics that underpins many spiritual practices and ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Category:Philosophers Habermas, Jürgen [[Image:JuergenHabermas.jpg|thumb|200 px|Jürgen Habermas during a discussion in ...
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  • Kathmandu ( काठमांडौ , येँ ) is the capital and the largest city of Nepal, and is situated in the World Heritage Site Kathmandu ...
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  • José Ortega y Gasset (May 9, 1883 - October 18, 1955) was a Spanish philosopher and humanist who greatly influenced the cultural and literary ...
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  • In a figurative sense, a tragedy (from Classical Greek τραγωδία, "song for the goat," is any event with a sad and unfortunate ...
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  • Kwame Nkrumah (September 21, 1909 - April 27, 1972) was an influential twentieth century advocate of Pan-Africanism, and the leader of Ghana ...
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  • Petra (from πέτρα "petra-πέτρα," cleft in the rock in Greek; Arabic: البتراء, Al-Butrā) is an archaeological site ...
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  • Creation is a theological notion or position in many religions or religious myths which teaches that a single God, or a group of gods or deities ...
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  • David John Moore Cornwell (October 19, 1931 - December 12, 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré (pronounced /ləˈkæreɪ/), was ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics A tariff or customs duty is a tax levied upon goods as they cross national boundaries ...
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  • Munich ( München ˈmʏnçən Minga ), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany, is the third largest city in the country, with approximately 1.35 ...
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  • Confucius (Kong Fuzi or K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kong") (traditionally September 28, 551 B.C.E. – 479 B.C.E.) is one of the ...
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  • Antifa is a political movement, expecially in Germany and the United States, that is composed of multiple far-left, autonomous, militant groups ...
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  • The history of the missions of the Jesuits in China in the early modern era stands as one of the notable events in the early history of relations ...
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  • The Arab-Israeli conflict ( الصراع العربي الإسرائيلي , הסכסוך הישראלי ערבי ) spans nearly a century of ...
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  • Budapest is the capital city of Hungary. It is its country's largest city, and is home to approximately twenty percent of the nation's ...
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  • Philo (20 B.C.E. – 50 C.E.), known also as Philo of Alexandria and as Philo Judaeus, was a Hellenized Jewish philosopher who synthesized Stoic ...
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  • Flavius Claudius Iulianus (331–June 26, 363), was a Roman Emperor (361–363) of the Constantinian dynasty. He was the last pagan Roman Emperor ...
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  • A geisha is a traditional Japanese entertainer. Often confused with a courtesan, or a prostitute, geisha instead are known for their distinct ...
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  • Achille-Claude Debussy (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a French composer who created within the style referred to as Impressionist music ...
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  • Technology is a broad concept that deals with a species' usage and knowledge of tools and crafts, and how it affects a species' ability ...
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (August 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832) was a German polymath—a painter, novelist, dramatist, poet, humanist, scientist ...
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  • Lebanon (Arabic: لبنان Lubnān), officially the Lebanese Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية اللبنانية), is a small, largely mountainous ...
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  • The philosophy of science, a sub-branch of epistemology, is the branch of philosophy that studies the philosophical assumptions, foundations ...
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  • In the arts, Baroque is a period as well as the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension ...
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  • Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (Honfleur, May 17, 1866 – Paris, July 1, 1925) was a French composer, pianist, and writer. Dating from his first composition ...
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  • Chinua Achebe ( ˈtʃɪnwɑː ɑːˈtʃeɪbeɪ ), born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe (November 16, 1930 - March 21, 2013) was a Nigerian novelist ...
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  • The Republic of Bolivia (or Bulibiya in the Quechua language; Wuliwya in Aymara) is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered ...
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  • Kabbala (or Kabbalah) (Hebrew: קַבָּלָה, meaning "received tradition") refers to an esoteric collection of Jewish mystical ...
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  • Zion National Park is a United States national park located in the southwestern part of the country, near Springdale, Utah. It is a part of the ...
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  • The Palace of Versailles (in French: Château de Versailles, or simply Versailles) is a royal chateau in Versailles, France. When the chateau ...
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  • Mitanni (also Mittani or Hanigalbat) was a Hurrian kingdom in northern Mesopotamia from c. 1500 B.C.E. At the height of its power, during the ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology [[Image:Eugenics congress logo.png|right|thumb|275px|"Eugenics is the self-direction ...
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  • Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is skeptical of all justifications for authority and seeks to abolish the institutions ...
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  • The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area of the country. With over 1 ...
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  • Taejo Lee Sung-gye founded Joseon (July 1392 - August 1910) (also Chosun, Choson, Chosŏn) in 1392. The dynasty continued until 1910, lasted ...
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  • Antonio Francesco Gramsci (January 22, 1891 – April 27, 1937) was an Italian Marxist writer and politician. He wrote on philosophy, political ...
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  • Arabic literature (Arabic ,الأدب العربي ) Al-Adab Al-Arabi, is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers (not necessarily ...
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  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in Central Europe, is a modern great power, the world's third largest economy ...
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