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  • logic is crucial in fields such as proof theory that study the general properties ... that are assumed to be true within a given theory, and then declare that the ...
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  • so that they may be more easily retrieved by a search. ... With the ability to conduct a full text search widely available, many ...
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  • red and white trousers. However, a popular theory is that Uncle Sam was named ... book, The Adventures of Uncle Sam in Search After His Lost Honor ...
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  • contribution is his axiomatization of set theory called Zermelo set theory ... The first of these, a problem of set theory, was the continuum hypothesis ...
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  • as journals, magazines, and newspapers. A Search engine is a web based index. ... style index to a website or intranet), search engine indexing, database ...
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  • Our modern idea of the theory is mostly attributed to John Locke& ... ideas. That could lead to abuse in the search for truth but also in human ...
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  • therefore not an experimental science in search of law but an interpretative ... He also contributed to social and cultural theory, and was influential in turning ...
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  • culture. Thus, for Sartre the metaphysical search for necessary and unchangeable ... Husserl, argued that we should limit our search for essences to the various ...
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  • visual images synthetically. Computability theory helps us understand what ... led to the development of the Internet, search engines, e-mail, instant ...
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  • any other algorithms can at least in theory be simulated by computer programs. ... as their name suggests, explore the search space randomly until an acceptable ...
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  • which was described by a mathematical theory. In ancient times, Aristotle ... and quantum mechanics into a more general theory of quantum gravity. It is ...
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  • work in abstract algebra, algebraic number theory, and laid the foundations ... of Göttingen. Dedekind studied number theory under Moritz Stern. Gauss ...
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  • would bend the facts rather than alter his theory to fit them. ... anthropologist to embark on a purposeful search for them. His desire was ...
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  • to part of Malebranche's The Search after Truth. In general, ... of what is probably his major work, The Search After Truth (De la recherche ...
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  • of psychotherapy. His book, Man's Search for Meaning, chronicled his ... (in English entitled Man's Search for Meaning), wherein he ...
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  • are also necessary to solidify the theory of WIMPs. Although most WIMPs ... A technique used by the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) detector ...
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  • called supply and demand theories, after economic theory. ... A more generally held theory is that entrepreneurs emerge from the ...
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  • and critic, best known as the author of In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche ... of the French Third Republic. Much of In Search of Lost Time concerns the ...
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  • The wave theory of light was current during Doppler's time. This ... Doppler continued to elaborate on his theory, as well as publishing ...
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  • A great deal of twentieth century moral theory sustained a sharp divide ... that only facts are relevant in the search for truth, not values. The ...
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  • and hoped his discovery would validate his theory. Despite the fact that Africa ... languages. He also tried unsuccessfully to search for gold along the Kawartha Lakes. ...
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  • === Being and Knowledge: a correspondence theory of truth: === truth, which is known as a correspondence theory of truth. In this view, truth ...
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  • for food, sleep, and sex. He developed a theory of a hierarchy of human needs ... Maslow first proposed his theory of a "hierarchy of needs" ...
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  • motive" of using his spare time to search for human ancestors (Gould ... #039;s and Alfred Russel Wallace's theory of evolution. Many scientists ...
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  • detailed explanation, see quantum field theory. Following the convention ... have been catalogued in a quantum field theory called the Standard Model ...
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  • In his 1969 book, The Rise of Anthropological Theory, Harris explained ... cultural phenomena in terms of a simple mechanical theory. ...
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  • == Belief as a psychological theory == Mainstream psychology and related ... called the "mental sentence theory," in this conception ...
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  • as the object of study as well as the search for deep structures of consciousness ... to literary criticism and advanced the theory that criticism requires the ...
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  • Democritus postulated the first physical theory of dream telepathy, which ... In seeking a theory to explain telepathy, some parapsychologists have ...
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  • area in an effort to prove his controversial theory. Robert Cornuke ... * Cornuke, Robert and David Halbrook. In Search of the Lost Mountains ...
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  • to increase the speed of exhaustive search for a key (i.e. “brute ... so does the complexity of exhaustive search to the point where it becomes ...
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  • of Holism is also present in system theory and organicism, and it is ... The holistic perspective is also found in Organicism, system theory ...
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  • of Charles Darwin's evolutionary theory. Haeckel developed the controversial ... Haeckel embraced evolution not only as a scientific theory, but as ...
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  • to the creation of the original theory. He is most well known for ... They argued that behavior is a result of a search for significance within a ...
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  • influenced the development of schools of theory including structuralism, ... the traditional academic view of literary theory. His unorthodox style led ...
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  • Over a thousand bodies are buried at the Qumran cemetery. One theory ... More recently the theory of Qumran being a religious settlement has ...
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  • work, or it not being canonical to string theory, in what amounts to intellectual ... papers that support the intelligent design theory in life science fields. These ...
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  • He pioneered exobiology and promoted the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence ... was able to get a petition advocating the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence ...
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  • should not be confused with information theory, the mathematical study of ... * Human Information Behaviors (information-seeking, search strategies ...
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  • in the branch of mathematics known as set theory to represent sets and their ... A Venn diagram is a schematic diagram used in logic theory to represent ...
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  • vacuum. It is a concept of electromagnetic theory. This concept is an abstraction ... According to the theory of special relativity, this speed is independent ...
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  • employment. (It is sometimes called "search unemployment" and is ... banks (as in some countries in Europe). In theory, an economy could also be ...
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  • *McKenna, Terence. Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree ... *[http://www.chabad.org/search/keyword.asp?kid=2437 Manna, The] www ...
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  • No search for free quarks or fractional electric charges has returned ... and is expected to follow from the modern theory of strong interactions, called ...
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  • traditional views, particularly Freud’s theory of human sexuality. She also ... or self-effacement. Under Horney's theory children facing difficulties ...
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  • adheres strictly to neoclassical economic theory in its economic analysis ... real-world research, combining basic theory with data to address contemporary ...
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  • :“By the late Middle Ages the search for natural causes had come ... methodology. Even when one scientific theory is found to be flawed, and ...
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  • F. Lancaster, Indexing and Abstracting in Theory and Practice (Champaign, ... Abstracts are also an important element for indexing. Indexers and ...
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  • people turn hateful and homicidal. The search to understand the cause of ... these books outlined Fromm's theory of human character, which ...
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  • Laboratory and the High-z Supernova Search Team suggested that the expansion ... The theory of large scale structure, which governs the formation of ...
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  • address the relativistic nature of his theory to the satisfaction of his ... of Epistemology, anticipated his lifelong search for "synthesis" ...
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  • #Exploration—the search for solutions that the group can agree will ... * constructivism (learning theory) * communication * Web 2.0 ...
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  • * The theory that the different metals are composed of varying degrees ... European alchemists and justified their search for the philosopher's ...
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  • Italian archaeologist. According to this theory, Pernier wanted to attract ... A popular theory from the 1960s, based on Linear B phonetic values ...
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  • criterion for distinguishing scientific theory from non-science; and for ... and logical positivism, and put forth his theory of potential falsifiability ...
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  • comes from benevolence, and his social theory can be characterized by the ... of sense and experience, and thence by search into the nature of things ...
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  • links with the disputed Aryan invasion theory. This theory posits that ... Against this theory, developed from the linguistic work of F. Max Müller ...
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  • self-control. Aristotelian political theory considers the state as a ... knowledge gained though faith; and the theory of a single, universal Active ...
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  • mental toll this takes on the person. This theory, first proposed by Leon Festinger ... The theory of cognitive dissonance was developed by the psychologist ...
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  • scientists remain hopeful and continue the search. Given that the existence ... was foundational in the development of the theory of cognitive dissonance.Leon ...
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  • it provides strong evidence for the theory of galaxy formation and poses ... including the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search in the Soudan mine and the ...
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  • of styles and techniques documenting his search for a personal voice. These ... 039;s later achievements that leads one to search for the roots of his future ...
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  • with his work on behavior, Hebb proposed a theory of how brain functions underlie ... knowledge is significant, not only in the theory and its applications, but ...
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  • but also with aesthetics, literary theory, ethnography, and musicology ... of the model of the communication theory of language based on his ...
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  • He remains famous for his trauma-of-birth theory and will therapy. Rank's ... His theory, although considered limited in ascribing all such development ...
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  • of what might have happened, including a theory that the bones had sunk with ... * Hooker, J. 2006. The Search for Peking Man. Archaeology 59(2). ...
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  • him to English literature and literary theory. At Clare College, Gates ... *The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of Afro-American Literary Criticism ...
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  • a Bradford distribution, as predicted by theory. The impact factor is therefore ... nav/articles/maurice/article.html Theory and practice of logic programming ...
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  • its origin in India, the multiple origin theory is the only explanation. ... be used for or against the Indo-Aryan migration theory. ...
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  • The term "dualism" can be used for any theory according ... the universe, from atomic physics to the theory of evolution to Neuropsychology ...
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  • however, agree with Smith's labor theory of value that the value of ... muddled marriage of Condillac’s utility theory of demand and Adam Smith ...
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  • because of the ineffective and inefficient search capability. ... in any library in the world using the same search strategy and LCSH thesaurus ...
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  • Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) of decision theory to the belief in God. The ... those men who live in indifference to the search for truth in a matter which ...
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  • stories. Swanton coined the "Haida spirit theory" in order to explain the beliefs of the Haida people. Haida see the natural world full of ...
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  • he wrote on topology, geometry, measure theory, mathematical logic, set ... the authors of the classic text on model theory, Chang and Keisler (1973). ...
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  • especially the Dominicans, did not search for mystical analogies in ... Campanella was influenced by the theory of Bernardino Telesio (1509 ...
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  • relativism. For an unrelated physics theory with a similar name, see ... Normative ethical relativism is the ethical theory that people should ...
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  • science as we know it today, or a 'search for the truth' in the ... an unreasonable advantage to the older theory. He makes the logical point ...
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  • later in his book The Growth of Plato's Ideal Theory. ... stepping-stone to his spiritually oriented theory of the collective unconscious ...
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  • analysis, medieval studies and literary theory. In that work he sets up ... stressed the distinction between theory and practice. About the Middle ...
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  • A prominent theory is that the Passover tradition originated with ... Likewise, they are encouraged to search for the afikoman, the piece ...
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  • puzzles that directly bear on which theory of causation we should accept ... An influential amendment to the regularity theory was suggested by ...
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  • virtue and happiness priority over the search for pure truth, while the ... behaviorism, but do not attempt to use the theory to explain all aspects of ...
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  • and objectives. Modern business management theory identifies six key functions ... or organization. Modern management theory identifies six basic functions ...
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  • as the Essenes who (according to this theory) lived at Khirbet Qumran ... inkwells were found, giving weight to the theory that the scrolls were actually ...
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  • way, now turned to practical philosophy in search of wisdom and understanding ... and found in Peirce's semiotic, or theory of signs, the tools he needed ...
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  • in which he advocated the Cartesian theory of automatism among animals ... on Charity and Charity Schools, and A Search into the Nature of Society ...
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  • notable_ideas = The “will to believe” doctrine, the pragmatic ... in April 1867. He traveled to Germany in search of a cure and remained until ...
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  • to combine other forms of psychological theory and practice to the work ... It arose out of the German mechanist theory of psychology in the nineteenth ...
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  • of those areas he followed the behaviorist theory of John B. Watson, to whose ... * Lashley, Karl S. 1950. In search of the engram. Society of Experimental ...
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  • Of great interest to this field is the theory of human evolution, ... subject--the implications of evolutionary theory were clear to contemporary ...
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  • are shaped by their environments. In this theory, people internalize how they ... Nazi persecution) developed critical theory, integrating critical, idealistic ...
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  • the areas of sociology, history, economic theory, anthropology, politics, ... of Social Darwinism, Sumner used this theory to support his economic and ...
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  • Another theory holds that Caliburn[us] comes from Caledfwlch, the ... * Day, David. The Search for King Arthur. New York: Facts on File ...
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  • were important in establishing the theory of African origins of human ... *Leakey, Richard, and Roger Lewin. 1993. Origins Reconsidered: In ...
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  • Throughout this period he continued elaborating his own unique theory ... is national." Herder carried folk theory to an extreme by maintaining ...
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  • scholarship through his inquiry into the theory and practice of dance and ... led to his movement choir. He was also in search of a dance drama that did ...
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  • according to traditional Chinese medical theory. Each herbal medicine prescription ... and based on traditional Chinese medical theory. One batch of herbs is typically ...
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  • as abstract as words are. This search for the 'real' ... of a coherent, all-encompassing 'theory', since it is a work ...
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  • history, political philosophy, and legal theory. He developed and extended ... Austrian economics. In a course on price theory given by George Stigler, ...
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