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• Sociology of religion
  * James Hunter, noteworthy for anticipating the “[[culture]] [[war]]s” of the late 20th century, especially their religious [[charac ...eve in science for science’s sake…he believed that he was also advancing a theory that would…be a useful tool…[in] effecting a revolutionary upheaval of
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• Gifford Lectures
  ....org/wiki/Jaroslav_Pelikan Jaroslav Pelikan] ''Christianity and Classical Culture: The Metamorphosis of Natural Theology in the Christian Encounter With Hell ...nd Culture'' ISBN 0-404-60498-6 part 2: ''Religion and the Rise of Western Culture'' ISBN 0-385-42110-9
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• Chapter 1/Amnesia Factor
  Physics, he stated, was attempting to formulate a theory Einstein's theory of relativity. His point was that a UFO
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• Neuroscience
  ...ogression of seizures through the [[body]]. Wernicke further developed the theory of the specialization of specific brain structures in language comprehensio ...as neuroeconomics, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision_theory decision theory], social neuroscience are addressing complex questions on the interactions
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• Integral
  ...t revision ("Wilber-IV") of his own philosophy, which he called [[Integral theory]]. He also established the [[Integral Institute]] as a think-tank for furt ...uthor of the book, 'Philosophy of Integralism,' he later developed his own theory of [[Integral psychology]]. Along with [[Frederic Spiegelberg]], he wrote t
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 11
  ...cause it extends their spontaneous creativity. "Revolutionary" ideology is theory which has been recuperated by the authorities. Words exist as the frontier ...stimate the power of the misbegotten dichotomy between thought and action, theory and practice, real and imaginary... these ideas are forces of organisation.
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• Social Sciences
  ...ncept of Knowledge", ''Al-Tawhid: A Quarterly Journal of Islamic Thought & Culture'' '''12''' (3).[[sociology]],and the social sciences, Akbar Ahmed (2002). " ...d, seemingly, resisted mathematical study, and yet the [[Natural Selection|Theory of Natural Selection]] and the implied idea of [[Genetic inheritance]] - la
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• Dance
  Definitions of what constitutes dance are dependent on [[Society|social]], [[Culture|cultural]], [[aesthetic]], [[artistic]] and [[moral]] constraints and range ...cave painting]]. It is not possible to say when dance became part of human culture. Dance has certainly been an important part of [[ceremony]], [[ritual]]s, [
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• Voice
  ..." Voice varies with the individual author, but, particularly in American [[culture]], having a strong voice is considered positive and beneficial to both the #Titze, I. R. (2006).The Myoelatic Aerodynamic Theory of Phonation, Iowa City:National Center for Voice and Speech, 2006.
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• Romance
  ...sm]] the romantic might be considered an example of [[alienation]]. In his theory of [[mimesis|mimetic]] desire, [[Rene Girard]] attempts to make sense of su ...the context of the relationship), emotional and personal, soulful (in the theory that the [[mind]], [[soul]], and [[body]], are one connected entity), [[int
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• African Philosophy
  ...essentially emotional and artistic, pointing out that Egypt was an African culture whose achievements in [[science]], [[mathematics]], [[architecture]], and [ ...adictory systems of thought. One can imagine trying to develop an English theory of mind by collecting proverbs and idioms such as "I'm in two minds about t
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• Shame
  ...chologist Gershen Kaufman's view of shame is derived from that of [[Affect Theory]], namely that shame is one of a set of instinctual, subcortically-controll ...t there is no redemption. According to the anthropologist Ruth Benedict, [[culture]]s may be classified by their emphasis of using either shame or guilt to re
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• Catharsis
  ...unresolved, as a way to force social action upon the audience. In Brecht's theory, the absence of a cathartic resolving action would require the audience to ...gh blood" (Burkert 1992:56) a [[process]] in the development of Hellenic [[culture]] in which the [[oracle]] of [[Delphi]] took a prominent role. The classic
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/Chapter 1
  ...nates from priestly magic, it results from a mass of minor hypnoses: news, culture, town-planning, publicity, mechanisms of conditioning and suggestion in the ...troys imagination. This means that people are not really tired of comfort, culture and leisure but of the use to which they are put, which is precisely what s
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• Communication
  ...ns. Some of those systematical questions are elaborated in [[Communication theory]]. ...]] or improved living conditions for the sender or [[Receiver (information theory)|receiver]] of the message or both.
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• 2000-11-17-The Magisterial Mission
  ...ally. If the empirical [[evidence]] does not fit the [[theory]], then that theory stands in need of revision. I will not [[discourse]] further on the methodo ...sagreements about what is the most important and valuable aspect of your [[culture]] to the present time because agreement is only hammered out through great
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• Geography
  ...various environments. It encompasses [[human]], [[politics|political]], [[culture|cultural]], [[social]], and [[economics|economic]] aspects. While the major * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_theory Culture theory]
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• Animal nature
  ...ation]], [[personal]] [[symbolic]] name use, animal [[emotion]]s, animal [[culture]] and learning, and even [[sexuality|sexual conduct]], long thought to be w ...y much more complex than it looks. When biologists interested in evolution theory first started examining social behaviour, some apparently unanswerable ques
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• Fourth Dimension
  Likewise the concept of shadows can help us better understand the theory of four dimensions. If you were to shine a light on three dimensional obje ==The "fourth dimension" in popular culture==
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• 2000-07-02-Intergalactic Communication
  ...[[culture]] and [[society]]. You have only recently [[transitioned]] from culture and society restricted to a geographic location upon a single [[continent]] ...hwarted history]]. A scientist would be able to draw an [[analogy]] to a [[culture]] medium that with certain conditions was able to create certain life forms
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