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- According to D.T. Suzuki, "Satori is the raison d'être of Zen, without which Zen is not Zen. Therefore every contrivance, disciplinary and doctrinal ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- therein. The Book of the Dead's second raison d'être (as an instructional text of sorts) lent it a sacramental function, as papyrus copies of ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- spread all over Europe; and as the Cistercian very raison d'être consisted in its being a reform, a return to primitive monachism, with its field-work and ...26 KB (4,063 words) - 22:24, 10 December 2023
- *Raison, Laura. 1985. The South of France: an anthology. New York: Beaufort Books. ISBN 0825303346 *SALE, R. 1999. "Provence & Côte d'Azur ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- by oboe and clarinet did not fundamentally alter the raison d'être for the trombones, which was to support the alto, tenor and bass voices of the chorus (typically ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 17:59, 2 May 2023
- critics charged that the neoconservatives lost their raison d'être and influence following the collapse of the Soviet Union.Martin Jaques, America faces a ...51 KB (7,336 words) - 04:32, 11 March 2023
- subserve that end or function which constitutes the raison d'être of the state. The state does not consist in any definite concrete organization formed once ...28 KB (4,469 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- [[File:Fête de la Raison 1793.jpg|thumb|400px|Fête de la Raison ("Festival of Reason"), [[Notre-Dame de Paris|Notre Dame, Paris]], November 10, 1793]] ...27 KB (3,836 words) - 09:01, 28 January 2024
- avant-garde short films, such as Le Retour à la Raison (2 mins, 1923); Emak-Bakia (16 mins, 1926); L'Étoile de Mer (15 mins, 1928); and Les Mystéres du ...13 KB (2,027 words) - 06:42, 5 November 2022
- Le Triomphe de la raison'(The Triumph of Reason) Historical/philosophical drama 1899 Georges Danton Historical/philosophical drama 1900 Le Poison idéaliste ...26 KB (3,958 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- subject in distress, especially a brahmin, was the raison d'etre of a prince. The prospect of exile did not deter him from fulfilling the duty of aiding the ...20 KB (3,256 words) - 22:46, 9 March 2022
- or as Slavoj Zizek puts it "desire's raison d'etre is not to realize its goal, to find full satisfaction, but to reproduce itself as desire." ...23 KB (3,709 words) - 09:57, 29 January 2024
- O. Lilienfeld, [http://www.srmhp.org/0101/raison-detre.html Our Raison d'Être] The Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice 1(1) (Spring-Summer ...53 KB (7,102 words) - 01:28, 12 April 2023
- offered central conception: The economist's raison d'etre was to solve pressing contemporary problems for which orthodox theory seemed to offer little ...27 KB (3,885 words) - 08:56, 5 September 2023
- to his Discours de la méthode pour bien conduire sa raison, et chercher la verité dans les sciences (Discourse on the Method to Rightly Conduct the Reason and ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 04:02, 8 December 2022
- would give Demosthenes' stances a focus and a raison d'être. From this point on, Demosthenes' career is virtually the history of Athenian foreign ...80 KB (11,861 words) - 09:32, 28 January 2024
- or as Slavoj Zizek puts it "desire's raison d'etre is not to realize its goal, to find full satisfaction, but to reproduce itself as desire." ...49 KB (7,514 words) - 08:30, 18 March 2024
- status=liveurl=https://jacobinmag.com/about |title= Raison d'Etre| journal=Jacobin |location= Brooklyn, NY Retrieved March 30, 2021 In the 27 May 2010 ...49 KB (6,809 words) - 17:38, 1 July 2022
- since culture, not religion, was the state's raison d'etre, while Pakistan's had been religion. It also recognized the contribution of non-Muslims ...30 KB (4,435 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- to the seventeenth-century state philosophy of raison d'etat and, ultimately, to the medieval Christian 'pastoral' concept of power. His overriding ...48 KB (6,765 words) - 17:10, 9 November 2022
