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- to the impossible," is a form of argument where one provisionally ... If the law of non-contradiction is false, then it can be the case ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 02:58, 8 December 2022
- yield a falsehood. By extension, outside of logic, contradictions are also ... Pointing to this principle in applied logic, Aristotle’s law of ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- paradox still occurs using the law of non-contradiction: R∈R ∧ ¬(R∈R)). But, the law of non-contradiction tells us ¬(R∈R ∧ ¬ ...14 KB (2,342 words) - 18:15, 22 December 2022
- Nicholas or Nicolaus of Autrecourt (in French: Nicholas d'Autrécourt ... false teachings on the allegation that 66 of his propositions, culled from ...10 KB (1,617 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- A law library is a library designed to assist law students, attorneys ... The processes of legal research vary according to the country and ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 06:56, 4 March 2023
- The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against ... Described as an international bill of rights for women, it came into ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- Category:Law or guardian, for the care and support of children of a relationship ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 15:32, 10 December 2023
- it is usually distinguished form other kinds of determinism such as fate, karma ... Given the difficult nature of the tension of omnipotence and free ...26 KB (4,098 words) - 22:20, 30 November 2022
- physics theory with a similar name, see Theory of Relativity evaluate beliefs and behaviors only in terms of, for example, their historical ...25 KB (3,816 words) - 03:07, 8 December 2022
- Vapor pressure (or vapour pressure) is the pressure of a vapor in ... is used to mean the partial pressure of water vapor in the atmosphere ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- Bible) as scripture, and the rejection of the Oral Law (the Mishnah and ... Tiberian Qərā’îm), meaning "Readers (of Scripture)," ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 07:10, 5 October 2022
- Category:Law Family law is an area of the law that deals with family-related issues ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 00:38, 25 March 2024
- have even suggested that James the brother of Jesus (and perhaps Jesus himself ... has led to divergent interpretations of the Nazirites among Talmudic ...20 KB (3,259 words) - 16:00, 11 November 2022
- Category:Law :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- in the twentieth century as a coalition of like-minded groups seeking ... quot; was originally used in the context of large ecumenical councils that ...23 KB (3,375 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- only with lies as statements—not lies of demeanor or costume or some ... by philosophers, by jurists, and others. One of the Ten Commandments, for example ...19 KB (3,123 words) - 03:12, 5 November 2022
- The Geneva Conventions consist of four treaties formulated in Geneva ... The Conventions were the results of efforts by Henry Dunant, who was ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 06:47, 18 April 2024
- Category:Law through coercion, intimidation, or threats of physical harm. It is distinguished ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 12:32, 21 January 2023
- for Bose-Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose-Einstein condensate ... (c. 1922), which clarified the behaviour of photons (the particles of light ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 17:03, 23 December 2022
- German philosopher, the main representative of nineteenth century German Idealism ... system practically unrivaled in the scope of its ambition. Hegel’s highly ...43 KB (6,642 words) - 07:00, 18 April 2024
- Category:Law A blue law, in the United States and Canada, is a type of law designed ...11 KB (1,685 words) - 23:53, 11 January 2023
- Described as a 'scrap of paper' that changed history, the ... The Balfour Declaration led to the 1922 League of Nations mandate ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- Category:Law Category:Politics and social sciences For the electrical ... Assault is a crime of violence against another person. In some jurisdictions ...11 KB (1,639 words) - 05:00, 18 August 2023
- a process by which the texts and languages of Western philosophy (in particular ... depended on the sanctity of this law of non-contradiction, for example see ...49 KB (7,258 words) - 09:03, 28 January 2024
- Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies ... :* What are the sources of mathematical subject matter? ...31 KB (4,571 words) - 04:15, 24 November 2022
- strict interpretation and application of the laws and ethics promulgated ... The Hasidic movement, which is a subset of Haredi Judaism, is less focused ...17 KB (2,525 words) - 02:20, 18 November 2022
- an electric charge or in the presence of a time-varying magnetic field ... The electric field is a vector field with SI units of newtons per ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- objective is to support an issue or matter of private interest or public ... they are not bound by the competition of the business sector. In this ...18 KB (2,646 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- Theodora (c. 500 – June 28, 548) was empress of the Byzantine Empire ... She used her influence to promote the status of women, enhancing their ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 02:27, 19 April 2023
- history. For Freud it began as that part of the mind that contained our ... the collective unconscious, an accumulation of inherited experiences of all ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 01:35, 3 May 2023
- a legally constituted, voluntary association of individuals or groups that ... The number of non-governmental organizations has exploded during the ...22 KB (3,066 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- that separates them, known as Coulomb's Law. He also studied frictional ... Coulomb was born in Angoulême, France. He was the son of Henry Coulomb ...9 KB (1,400 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- Aristobulus of Paneas (c. 160 B.C.E.) was among the earliest Hellenistic ... Five existing fragments of the work of Aristobulus, Commentaries on ...7 KB (1,086 words) - 06:27, 12 August 2023
- for charitable purposes only. The law favors charities because they ... to benefit society or a specific group of people within that society ...17 KB (2,518 words) - 01:47, 4 December 2023
- Springs can be made of a variety of elastic materials, including fluids ... Technically, a wooden bow is a form of spring. ==Historical appearance== ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 16:14, 8 February 2023
- in 2001, devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for ... ] and [http://www.plos.org/ Public Library of Science]. ...14 KB (1,898 words) - 06:20, 11 January 2024
- The Talmud (Hebrew: תלמוד) is a record of rabbinical discussions ... (c. 200 C.E.), the first written compendium of Judaism's Oral Law; and ...32 KB (4,820 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- he was deeply affected by the injustice of discrimination and his lifelong ... He taught at American University's Washington College of Law ...17 KB (2,401 words) - 22:23, 27 June 2023
- Category:Law due to age, mental illness, or some form of coercion, fraud or the like ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
- The Book of Ruth (Hebrew: מגילת רות, Megilat Rut, "the ... Ruth is one of the shortest books in both Jewish and Christian scripture ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 00:40, 19 November 2023
- Natural law or the law of nature (Latin lex naturalis) is law whose ... Though Aristotle is often referred to as “the father of natural law,” ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:20, 11 November 2022
- design, instrument, pattern, or compilation of information which is not generally ... and legally protected for a specific period of time, a trade secret can only ...18 KB (2,736 words) - 04:53, 1 May 2023
- Saint Anselm of Canterbury (1033 – April 21, 1109) was an Italian ... He developed a sophisticated analysis of language (thus foreshadowing ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- but also include courses on the doctrines of the church and often offer ... a God-centered environment, the narrowness of the vision of parochial schools ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- activist and reformer, the chairman of the committee on labor laws ... in Brooklyn, New York City, the youngest of ten children to Joseph Goldmark ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 02:16, 11 August 2022
- Tendai (天台宗; Tendai-shū) is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism ... Buddhism, reasserting the importance of repentance and internal enlightenment ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 05:41, 27 February 2023
- Antisthenes (c. 444 - 365 B.C.E.), is one of the founders of the Cynic ... Antisthenes founded a school of his own in the Cynosarges. Emphasizing ...8 KB (1,244 words) - 06:38, 31 July 2023
- teacher and, in modern times, the leader of a synagogue. The term was first ... With the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in 70 C.E., the Jewish ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- a rigid adherence to what it conceives of as the fundamental principles ... to return to the "fundamentals" of Biblical faith, and who stressed ...27 KB (4,004 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- Taft-Hartley Act, is a United States federal law that greatly restricts the ... required to affirm they were not supporters of the Communist Party. The Taft ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 02:51, 27 February 2023
- Category:Law activities, most commonly for the purpose of generating substantial profit ...12 KB (1,649 words) - 10:42, 11 March 2023
- under an applied shear stress regardless of the magnitude of the applied ... is made by evaluating the viscosity of the matter: for example silly ...15 KB (2,275 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology. Yerkes ... Pennsylvania. His early life was of a typical farm boy, spent in ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a global ... to maintain and monitor the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and the ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 13:27, 7 February 2023
- rabbinic literature, which are primarily of an exegetic and homiletic nature ... ==Part of the Jewish oral law== The Haggadah is part of Judaism's ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 17:38, 27 January 2024
- Category:Law :This article is about the legal term alien referring to citizens ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 00:39, 9 January 2023
- Category:Law Embezzlement is the illegal transfer of money or property for personal ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- Applied ethics is a field of ethics that deals with ethical questions ... ethical questions during the early part of the twentieth century. However ...12 KB (1,559 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- affirms that the Church is the Mystical Body of Christ. ... who live under the visible representative of Christ. However, there are ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:43, 10 November 2022
- Nicholas of Cusa (born in 1401 in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany – died ... Nicholas was instrumental in developing the concept of “panentheism ...17 KB (2,645 words) - 23:33, 14 November 2022
- Mass, in classical mechanics, is the measure of an object's resistance ... Probing into the depths of classical mechanics, physicists have conceptualized ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- Shammai (50 B.C.E. – 30 C.E.) was a famous Jewish scholar of the ... Shammai's school became known as the House of Shammai (Beit Shammai ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 13:10, 27 January 2023
- diplomat who was the sixth secretary-general of the United Nations from January ... not responding quickly enough in the face of tragedies like the genocide ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 19:59, 20 November 2023
- , also called the Brit Noah ("Covenant of Noah") refer to seven ... G-d's saving grace outside the realm of Judaism so that non-Jews will ...22 KB (3,451 words) - 09:58, 11 March 2023
- a natural language) may be joined by means of a logical connective to form ... Mathematical logic is a mathematical representation of formal rules ...27 KB (3,934 words) - 20:59, 3 November 2022
- In physical cosmology, dark energy is a hypothetical form of energy ... Regular ("baryonic") matter, made of electrons and quarks; (b) dark ...26 KB (3,829 words) - 22:20, 25 January 2024
- or key) is most often said to be the study of criteria for the evaluation ... Traditionally, logic is studied as a branch of philosophy. Since the ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 20:58, 3 November 2022
- The Servant of God Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, ... the San Francisco earthquake. Her memories of her mother helping victims ...16 KB (2,524 words) - 17:27, 30 January 2024
- James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (October 29, 1740 - May 19 ... journals that he wrote for long periods of his life, which remained undiscovered ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- spelled Halacha) is the collective corpus of Jewish religious law, including ... Halakha. Reflecting the cultural diversity of Jewish communities, slightly ...19 KB (2,783 words) - 16:56, 21 January 2024
- In United States law, adopted from the Magna Carta, due process (more ... proceedings, in order for judges instead of legislators to guarantee fundamental ...45 KB (7,039 words) - 01:13, 16 January 2023
- oeuvre spans almost every scholarly subject of his time, each displayed and ... While the popularity of his philosophy was short-lived (though this ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- end, or purpose, and teleology is the study of goals, ends and purposes. A ... The two main types of theory brought under the rubric of teleological ...13 KB (2,107 words) - 05:34, 27 February 2023
- in elaborating on and securing the legacy of his uncle, Émile Durkheim ... philosophy, and Mauss entered the University of Bordeaux where Durkheim was ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 03:05, 6 November 2022
- referring to the exposition, or exegesis, of a biblical text. The term can ... The two basic types of midrash are known as Midrash Aggadah, regarding ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (abbreviated UDHR) is a ... Eleanor Roosevelt, first chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 12:00, 3 May 2023
- view that everything in existence is of an all-encompassing immanent ... have been discussed as long ago as the time of the Ancient Greek philosophers ...28 KB (4,312 words) - 06:37, 18 November 2022
- Category:Law Murder is the unlawful and intentional killing of one human being ...16 KB (2,487 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- a closed curve on a plane, such that the sum of the distances from any point ... An ellipse is a type of conic section. If a conical surface is cut ...10 KB (1,658 words) - 17:15, 13 February 2024
- The Yarmulke has become identified as a symbol of Judaism over the ... Many religions imbue clothing with religious significance as a sign ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- IAST Vaiśeṣika), is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy ... Vaisesika is a system of pluralistic realism, which emphasizes that ...19 KB (2,996 words) - 14:10, 3 May 2023
- The Divine Right of Kings is a political and religious doctrine of ... The origins of the theory are rooted in the medieval idea that God ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 15:08, 26 August 2020
- The phrase separation of church and state is a common interpretation ... The role of religion in American public life remains an unresolved ...29 KB (4,563 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- twelve feet. Twain said he loved the sound of the river boat pilot calling ... on the literary scene during the period of Reconstruction, when America ...25 KB (3,843 words) - 02:57, 23 December 2022
- The electrical resistance of an object (or material) is a measure ... parallels with the mechanical notion of friction. The SI unit of electrical ...12 KB (1,798 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- Category:Law from another nation or state the surrender of a suspected or convicted criminal ...16 KB (2,401 words) - 23:59, 24 March 2024
- Category:Law Category:Economics [[Image:Bankrupt computer store 02.jpg|thumb|Notice of closure attached ...20 KB (3,097 words) - 03:35, 17 September 2023
- Reform Judaism refers to the spectrum of beliefs, practices, and institutions ... It is characterized by a liberal attitude toward the Jewish law and ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- Category:Law [[Image:Traktat brzeski 1918.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The first two pages ...26 KB (3,960 words) - 14:53, 2 May 2023
- A Gentile is a non-Jew, the term being a common English translation ... upon entering Canaan, but the Mosaic Law also provided protection for ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 06:50, 18 April 2024
- or Alexander Hamilton, the fifty-fourth of The Federalist Papers. It was ... Titled, "The Apportionment of Members Among the States" ...15 KB (2,066 words) - 01:55, 26 March 2024
- A triangle is one of the basic shapes of geometry: a polygon with ... == Types of triangles == Triangles can be classified according to the ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 16:46, 2 May 2023
- perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface. If the force is ... Our understanding of the concept of pressure and our ability to manipulate ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- First Lady of the United States is the unofficial title of the hostess ... To date, no women have served as president of the United States. Presumably ...12 KB (1,723 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- adversaries into friends and resolve issues of injustice and oppression. Gandhi ... Gandhi's philosophy of satyagraha also had a profound impact ...17 KB (2,735 words) - 22:38, 3 April 2020
- to destroy the union during the period of martial law in the early 1980s ... 2004, ISBN 0415933978), 114. to members of the anti-communist Left. Solidarity ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 00:48, 4 February 2023
- Gamaliel the Elder, or Gamaliel I, was the leading Jewish teacher ... disciples from death in a story in the Book of Acts, in which he is quoted ...9 KB (1,475 words) - 04:07, 18 April 2024
- who in 1893, when he attended the Parliament of the Worlds Religion at Chicago ... he regarded Vedanta as the best expression of that truth. In a lecture delivered ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 00:33, 8 December 2022
- widely with varied meanings in the fields of philosophy, analytical psychology ... such as Dao (Tao), the Vedic notion of rta, and the Hindu and Buddhist ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- Category:Law A grand jury is a type of jury, in the common law legal system, part ...14 KB (2,247 words) - 12:16, 24 January 2023
