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  • ===In early science and philosophy=== ...and wings of a dove, which was associated with [[Aphrodite]], the ancient Greek goddess of love.
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  • .../Occident Occident]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy], coupled with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Theology Paul's theol
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  • ...ancing [[theology]] to the world, a [[system]] of teaching embodying the [[philosophy]] of the [[Greeks]], the [[law]] of the [[Romans]], the [[morality]] of the ...eternal]] life. Paul's [[doctrines]] were influenced in [[theology]] and [[philosophy]] not only by Jesus' teachings but also by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P
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  • ...]. The [[Etymology|etymological]] origins of the word (in [[Greek language|Greek]] διά (diá,through) + λόγος (logos,word,speech) concepts like ''fl ...imitated in writing, "dialogue" labels a form of literature used by the [[Greek literature|Greeks]] and [[Indian literature|Indians]] for purposes of [[rhe
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  • ...lity]] what [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato Plato] was to [[Greek]] [[philosophy]], and while there were religious repercussions to the teachings of both, s
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  • ...gh the word magnanimity has a [[traditional]] connection to Aristotelian [[philosophy]], it also has its own [[tradition]] in [[English]] which now causes some [
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  • ...ble discussion with the aged Greek philosopher who taught that science and philosophy were sufficient to satisfy the needs of human experience. ...were a bit disconcerted by the open manner of Jesus' assent to many of the Greek's propositions, but Jesus afterward privately said to them:
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  • ...r) and "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphorus Phosphorus]" (an ancient Greek name for the morning star) both refer to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ven ...reference is called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deixis deixis] after a Greek word meaning "to point". In contrast, grammatical morphemes express referen
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  • ...he [[sublime]] [[Hebraic]] [[concepts]] of [[goodness]] and the advanced [[Greek|Hellenic]] concepts of [[beauty]]. ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoroastrianism Zoroastrian] teachings and [[Greek]] [[philosophy]], and formulated primarily by three [[individuals]]: [https://en.wikipedia
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  • ...ing to appear younger would not be considered beautiful. ὡραῖος in Attic Greek had many meanings, including youthful and ripe old age. ...ortioned according to the [[golden ratio]] seemed more attractive. Ancient Greek [[architecture]] is based on this view of [[symmetry]] and proportion. Mode
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  • 132:3.1 Nabon was a [[Greek]] [[Jew]] and foremost among the [[leaders]] of the chief [https://en.wikip ...[realities]]. [[Knowledge]] originates in [[science]]; [[wisdom]], in true philosophy; [[truth]], in the religious experience of spiritual living. [[Knowledge]]
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  • ==Ancient Greek== To many earlier Greek philosophers chance did not exist. One of the surviving fragments of Leucip
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  • ...]] in The [[Republic]] (book ii, chap 18). The term is compounded from two Greek words <i>theos</i> (god) and <i>logos</i> (rational utterance). It has been Theologians use various forms of analysis and argument ([[philosophy|philosophical]], [[ethnography|ethnographic]], [[history|historical]]) to h
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  • ==Philosophy== ...f doubting shares many similarities with Descartes' method.[2] Branches of philosophy like [[logic]] devote much effort to distinguish the dubious, the probable
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  • ...ributed [[consciousness]] of avatar-awareness. In wiki, the repetitions of Greek compositional theory (Aristedes' “art of combining rhythmic patterns,” ..., cosmogenies also proceed cyclically (LINK TO REPETIOUS HISTORY/PERENNIAL PHILOSOPHY]: primal [[matter]] is split and differentiated, and, after distribution an
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  • ...[[Theseus]] to be among the youths to be sacrificed to the Minotaur. Many Greek legends and tales teach the futility of trying to outmaneuver an inexorable This form of irony is important in [[Greek tragedy]], as it is in [[Oedipus Rex]] and the [[Duque de Rivas]]' play tha
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  • ...HE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] lēodan to [[grow]], [[Greek]] eleutheros [[free]] .../en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution French Revolution] used liberal [[philosophy]] to justify the [[violent]] overthrow of [[tyrannical]] rule, paving the w
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  • ...Islamic studies, and is a longstanding attempt to create harmony between [[philosophy]] ([[reason]]) and the religious teachings of [[Islam]] ([[faith]]). The attempt to fuse religion and philosophy is difficult because there are no clear preconditions. Philosophers typical
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  • ...which could seat twenty thousand persons, and that night they went to a [[Greek]] play at the [[theater]]. These were the first exhibitions of this sort Ga ...ad several long visits with him. This man was much impressed with Jesus' [[philosophy]] of life and never forgot his [[words]] of [[wisdom]] regarding " the livi
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  • ...l [[history of Rome]], the beginning of [[phenomenology|phenomenological]] philosophy in the twentieth century changed the use of the word substantially. *[[William Smith (lexicographer)|William Smith]], ''[[A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities]]''. (1875, 1890 editions)
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