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• Botany
  *3 : a botanical treatise or [[study]]; especially : a particular [[system]] of botany ...nous]] plants, making it one of the oldest [[sciences]]. Today botanists [[study]] over 550,000 [[species]] of living organisms.[https://www.wikipedia.org/w
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• Natural history
  *3 : the [[study]] of [[natural]] objects especially in the field from an amateur or popular ...ology have a strong multi-disciplinary [[nature]] combining scientists and scientific knowledge of many specialty sciences.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural
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• Encyclopedia of Religion and Society
  ...religion] began in earnest a scant century ago. Although precedents for a "scientific attitude" toward [[religion]] may be found at least as far back as the [htt ...the_Social_Scientific_Study_of_Jewry Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry] and Research Committee 22 (sociology of religion) of the [https:/
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• Neurology
  *1: the [[scientific]] [[study]] of the [[nervous system]] especially in respect to its [[structure]], [[f ...[Greek]] νεῦρον, [[neuron]], "nerve" + the suffix -λογία, '-''logia''', "[[study]] of") is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
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• Epidemiology
  Late [[Latin]] epidemia + International Scientific Vocabulary -logy ...from the Greek terms epi = upon, among; demos = people, district; logos = study, word, discourse; suggesting that it applies only to human populations. But
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• Linguistics
  ...w words combine into [[phrase]]s and [[sentences]]) and [[phonology]] (the study of sound systems and abstract sound units). [[Phonetics]] is a related bran A variety of [[intellect|intellectual]] disciplines are relevant to the study of language. Although certain linguists have downplayed the relevance of so
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• Psychology
  ...y]] is an [[academic]] and [[applied science|applied]] field involving the study of behavior and mental processes. Psychology also refers to the applicatio ...uropsychology]] combines the study of the actual neural processes with the study of the mental effects they have subjectively produced.
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• Lyceum PF
  ...s exist for the serious [[student]] with an interest in the [[scientific]] study of psychic phenomena, the Parapsychology Foundation has established a varie
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• Laboratory
  ...ty]] for experimentation, [[observation]], or [[practice]] in a field of [[study]] ...cilities where the [[processes]] or equipment used are similar to those in scientific laboratories. These notably include:
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• 2013-06-25-A New Theology
  ...ry to dedicate an equal amount of time to the exploration of new ideas and scientific speculation. ...ledge of the Father is not considered to be a matter that deserves serious study? Traditional religions promote the idea that knowing who the Father is –
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• Fringe
  ...iences. This is because in [[theory]] a fringe science will still maintain scientific rigor, plausibility, and [[integrity]], though it is usually highly dispute ...nately, the objective of some debunkers is debunking, not encouraging real scientific objectivity. For this [[purpose]], disparaging terms are often useful. They
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• Semantics
  *1 : the [[study]] of [[meanings]]: :a : the [[historical]] and [[psychological]] [[study]] and the classification of [[changes]] in the signification of [[words]] o
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• Formal Sciences
  A '''formal science''' is the academic study that is predominantly concerned with abstract [[formal systems]], for insta ...ense a [[science]]. The specialization restricting the meaning to modern ''scientific method'' is of later date.
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• Pathology
  ...whole bodies (autopsies). The term also encompasses the related scientific study of disease processes, called General pathology. ...y pathology is concerned with animal disease whereas Phytopathology is the study of plant diseases.
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• Exploration
  *1 a : to investigate, [[study]], or [[analyze]] : look into <explore the [[relationship]] ...rest of the world, and Major explorations after the Age of Discovery for [[scientific]] exploration in the modern era.
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• Paranormal
  ...lity to explain or [[measure]].[2] Notably, paranormal phenomena also lack scientific [[evidence]], as detectable but not well explained phenomena such as [[dark ...i/National_Science_Foundation National Science Foundation], maintains that scientific evidence does not support paranormal [[beliefs]].[3]
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• Anomaly
  ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomalistics Anomalistics] is the [[study]] of [[scientific]] anomalies. In [[computer science]], anomaly detection refers to the [[pro
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• Museum
  *1: an [[institution]] devoted to the procurement, [[care]], [[study]], and display of objects of lasting interest or [[value]]; also : a place ...]] exhibits and high-resolution images of their collections for perusal, [[study]], and exploration from any place with [[Internet]] connectivity.
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• Secondary Corpus
  Those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]]. The study of the Universe integrating [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]].
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• Planetary Science
  ...ceanography, hydrology, theoretical planetary science, glaciology, and the study of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrasolar_planets extrasolar planets]. A
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• Empiricism
  ...[[sensory]] [[experience]]. One of several views of [[epistemology]], the study of human [[knowledge]], along with [[rationalism]], [[idealism]] and [https ...cially as discovered in [[experiments]]. It is a fundamental part of the [[scientific method]] that all [[hypotheses]] and [[theories]] must be tested against [[
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• Zoology
  '''Zoology''' is the branch of [[biology]] concerned with the study of [[animals]]. The most common pronunciation of "zoology" is zoʊˈɑləʤ ...[[embryology]] in its scope and limitation. This study also includes the study of [[human being]]s in the environment which eventually branch off into [[p
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• Hypothesis
  ...ommon and informal usage, a scientific ''hypothesis'' is not the same as a scientific ''[[theory]]''. A Hypothesis is never to be stated as a question, but alway ...of a theory or occasionally may grow to become a theory itself. Normally, scientific hypotheses have the form of a [[mathematical model]]. Sometimes, but not a
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• Phenomenon
  *"[[Scientific theory]] is a contrived foothold in the [[chaos]] of living phenomena." - [ ...phenomenon of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all." [[Sir William Osler]]
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• Sociology
  ...titutions]], and social [[relationships]]; specifically : the systematic [[study]] of the development, [[structure]], [[interaction]], and [[collective]] [[ *2: the scientific [[analysis]] of a social [[institution]] as a functioning whole and as it r
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• Patience
  ==Scientific perspectives== In a 2005 study involving common marmosets and cottontop tamarins, both species faced a sel
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• Pain
  ...tional_Association_for_the_Study_of_Pain International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)] as "an unpleasant [[sensory]] and [[emotion]]al [[experienc ...which pain is no longer considered a symptom but an illness by itself. The study of pain has in recent years attracted many different fields such as [[pharm
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• Natural Sciences
  ...[nature]] from the [[social sciences]], which use the scientific method to study human behavior and society, and from the [[formal science]]s, such as [[mat ...ds of biology. By contrast, [[soft science]] is often used to describe the scientific fields that are more reliant on qualitiative research, including the social
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• Method
  "the systematic study of methods that are, can be, or have been applied within a discipline";[1] *"the [[systematic]] study of methods that are, can be, or have been applied within a [[discipline]]";
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• Archaeology
  ...a – ἀρχαῖος, arkhaios, "[[ancient]]"; and -λογία, -logia, "-logy"), is the study of human activity, primarily through the recovery and [[analysis]] of the m ...prehistoric societies, when there are no written records for historians to study, making up over 99% of total human history, from the [https://en.wikipedia.
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• Astrology
  ...rial]] matters. A practitioner of astrology is called an astrologer. The [[scientific]] [[community]] considers astrology a [[pseudoscience]] or [[superstition]] ...entury. Eventually, astronomy distinguished itself as the [[scientific]] [[study]] of astronomical objects and [[phenomena]] without regard to the astrologi
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• Theory
  ...m "theory" in academic [[literature]] or discourse is a [[reference]] to a scientific or empirically-based theory. Even so, since the use of the term theory in scientific or empirical [[inquiry]] is the more common one, it will be discussed first
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• Methodology
  *"the systematic study of methods that are, can be, or have been applied within a discipline";[1] ...ophical assumptions that underlie a particular study [[relative]] to the [[scientific method]]. This is why scholarly [[literature]] often includes a section on
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• Analysis
  * Cryptanalysis, the study of methods for obtaining the meaning of encrypted information * Technical analysis, the study of price action in securities markets in order to forecast future prices
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• Statistics
  German ''Statistik'' [[study]] of [[political]] [[facts]] and figures, from New Latin ''statisticus'' of ...investigated further, the conclusions are tested as well, as part of the [[scientific method]]. Descriptive statistics and analysis of the new data tend to provi
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• Cosmology
  ...ristian Wolff (philosopher)|Christian Wolff]]'s ''Cosmologia Generalis''), study of the Universe has a long history involving [[science]], [[philosophy]], [ ...e as a whole; in other words, in the understanding of the universe through scientific observation and experiment. This discipline, which focuses on the universe
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• Afterlife
  The first type of claims are loosely based on pseudo-scientific observations and conjecture made by humans or instruments (for example a ra ...surable. These experiments are widely considered to have had little if any scientific merit, and although MacDougall's results varied considerably from "21 grams
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• Isaac Newton
  ...e most influential [[scientists]] of all time and as a key figure in the [[scientific revolution]]. His book ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophi%C3%A6_Na ...tion to his work on calculus, as a mathematician Newton contributed to the study of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_series power series], generalised t
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• Humanism
  '''Humanism''' is an approach in [[study]], [[philosophy]], or [[practice]] that [[focuses]] on [[human]] [[values]] ...dia.org/wiki/Positivism positivism]), and the overarching expansion of the scientific project.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanism]
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• Conservation
  '''Conservation''' [[biology]] is the [[scientific]] [[study]] of the [[nature]] and [[status]] of [[Earth]]'s [https://en.wikipedia.org ...odiversity biodiversity] [[crisis]] based on [[morals]], [[ethics]], and [[scientific]] [[reason]]. [[Organizations]] and [[citizens]] are responding to the biod
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• Phenomena
  *"[[Scientific theory]] is a contrived foothold in the [[chaos]] of living phenomena." - [ ...phenomenon of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all." [[Sir William Osler]]
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• Parapsychology
  *1: a field of [[study]] concerned with the [[investigation]] of [[evidence]] for paranormal psych ...930s as a replacement for the term psychical research. Parapsychologists [[study]] a number of ostensibly paranormal [[phenomena]], including [[telepathy]],
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• Observation
  *7. a. The action or an act of observing [[scientific]]ally; esp. the careful watching and noting of an object or [[phenomenon]] ...t to close scrutiny or monitoring, spec. as the object of [[scientific]] [[study]] under experimental or natural conditions. Cf. sense 7a, UNDER prep. 13c.
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• Dictionary
  ...i/Lexicology lexicology] and terminology are two [[different]] fields of [[study]]. In [[theory]], general dictionaries are supposed to be [https://en.wikip ...gual dictionaries), the systematic [[study]] of dictionaries as objects of scientific interest themselves is a 20th century enterprise, called [https://en.wikipe
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• 2017-04-06-The Future of Medicine
  ...of Pathology'''. Pathology is the study of diseases. It is the scientific study of what makes people sick that has culminated with the impressive progress ...cally incorrect word. However, it is what is meant that matters: a serious study and effective action to improve the genetic human stocks on Urantia. That i
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• Topography
  ...e 20th century as generic for topographic surveys and maps. The earliest [[scientific]] surveys in France were called the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini ...[[Greek]] τόπος topo-, "place", and γράφω graphia, "[[writing]]") is the [[study]] of [[Earth]]'s [[surface]] shape and features or those of [[planets]], [[
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• Faith
  ...some of their knowledge to so called "[[authorities]]" in a given field of study. This is true because one simply does not have the time or resources to eva ...od is not an objective method removed from man's passion. On the contrary, scientific progress depends primarily on the unique capability of free man to notice a
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• Asexuality
  ...may also be considered a lack of a sexual orientation. One commonly cited study published in 2004 placed the prevalence of asexuality at 1%. ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_orientation sexual orientation] and a field of scientific [[research]], and a growing body of research from both [[sociological]] and
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• Wouter J. Hanegraaff
  ...is also President of the [https://www.esswe.org/ European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism] (ESSWE). ...rn Esotericism” (both Brill), as well as of four collective volumes on the study of religions and the history Western esotericism. He is member of the edito
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• Perspiration
  ..., helps the [[body]] to remove [[toxins]], but the [[belief]] is without [[scientific]] [[support]]. [[Evaporation]] of sweat from the skin [[surface]] has a coo A [[study]] has [[discovered]] that [[men]], on [[average]], start perspiring much mo
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• Literacy
  The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] (UNESCO) defines literacy as the "[[ability]] to Other [[genres]] under [[study]] by academia include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_literacy crit
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• Numerology
  *1: the [[study]] of the [[occult]] significance of [[numbers]] ...ed for those who place [[faith]] in numerical [[patterns]] and draw pseudo-scientific [[inferences]] from them, even if those people do not [[practice]] traditio
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• Systems
  The scientific [[research]] field which is engaged in the study of the general properties of systems include [[systems theory]], systems sc
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• Western Philosophy
  ...oped into the disciplines of the natural sciences over the course of the [[scientific revolution]]. Today, philosophical questions are usually explicitly disting ...philosophy into [[Logic]], [[Ethics]], and '''Physics''' (conceived as the study of the nature of the world, and including both [[natural science]] and [[me
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• Engineering
  ...iscipline]], art, [[skill]] and [[profession]] of acquiring and applying [[scientific]], [[mathematical]], [[economic]], [[social]], and [[practical]] [[knowledg <blockquote>the creative application of scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufac
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• 92:7 The Further Evolution of Religion
  ...become a [[scientific]] [[fact]]. [[Philosophy]] may, indeed, rest on a [[scientific]] basis, but [[religion]] will ever remain either [https://nordan.daynal.or ...ith]]. There is not a [[Urantia]] [[religion]] that could not profitably [[study]] and assimilate the best of the [[truths]] contained in every other [[fait
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• Fantasy
  ...ence fiction]] and horror by the [[expectation]] that it steers clear of [[scientific]] and macabre themes, respectively, though there is a great deal of overlap Fantasy is a vibrant area of academic [[study]] in a number of [[disciplines]] (English, cultural studies, comparative li
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• Computer Science
  ...he very practical aspects of managing large software projects.''" [https://study.massey.ac.nz/major.asp?major_code=2010&prog_code=93068 Massey University] ...me available, many applications of computing have become distinct areas of study in their own right.
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• Research
  ...ientific matters of our world and the [[universe]]. Research can use the [[scientific method]], but need not do so. ...ble organisations and by [[private]] [[groups]], including many companies. Scientific research can be subdivided into different classifications according to thei
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• 103:7 Science and Religion
  ...universe]] [[ascension]] [[experience]] will to no small [[degree]] be the study of [[energy]] [[transmutation]] and [[material]] [[metamorphosis]]. [[God]] 103:7.4 The [[union]] of the [[scientific]] [[attitude]] and the religious [[insight]] by the mediation of [[experien
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• Frown
  ...ne frown does not necessarily make you frown. However, in a [[scientific]] study participants that were subliminally [[exposed]] to frowning faces, were mor
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• Author
  ...dersen, D., Dahiquist, G., Sarvas, M., and Aakvaag, A. (1999) Handling of scientific dishonesty in the Nordic countries. ''The Lancet'' 354: 11-18 [https://www. ...at authors must have made a substantial [[intellectual]] contribution to a study's conception and design, or to the acquisition, analysis or interpretation
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• Sanity
  ...(and the study of [[structure]] as revealed by science). The adoption of a scientific outlook and [[attitude]] of continual adjustment by the [[individual]] towa
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• Night sky
  ...r convey [[information]] about [[events]] on [[Earth]]. The [[scientific]] study of the night sky and bodies observed within it, meanwhile, takes place in t
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• Mathematics
  '''Mathematics''' is the [[study]] of topics such as [[quantity]] ([[numbers]]), [[structure]], [[space]], a ...developed from counting, [[calculation]], measurement, and the systematic study of the shapes and [[motions]] of physical objects. Practical mathematics ha
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• Lecture
  ...f introducing large [[numbers]] of [[students]] to a particular field of [[study]]. ...have a significant role outside the classroom, as well. [[Academic]] and [[scientific]] awards routinely include a lecture as part of the [[honor]], and academic
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• Precognition
  ...ommunity]] because no replicable [[demonstration]] has ever been achieved. Scientific investigation of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrasensory_perception ext ...re: 52% of 1,000 cases were of the apparently precognitive type. A British study of 300 volunteered cases showed 34% to be apparently precognitive.
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• Philology
  ...nderstand the origins of that language, and so it is often defined as "the study of ancient [[writing|text]]s and languages," although this is a rather narr ...her culturally significant [[writing|text]]s. Philology thus comprises the study of the [[grammar]], [[rhetoric]], [[history]], [[interpretation]] of author
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• Animal nature
  ...Greek: ἦθος, ethos, "[[character]]"; and -λογία, -logia) is the scientific study of [[Behavior|'''''animal behavior''''']], and a branch of [[zoology]] (not ...behavioral [[process]] rather than in a particular animal group and often study one type of behavior (e.g. aggression) in a number of unrelated animals.
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• 2006-05-28-Monjoronson Making Presence Known
  ...ommon practice, even in our study groups at church, or our Urantia society study groups. I wonder if you have some fairly specific recommendations for us in ...has always been the fact that new truth and new information, whether it is scientific or religious, is slow of acceptance, even if it is to share this wonderful
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• Survival of the fittest
  ...al [[reproduction]] (not just [[survival]]) and the object of scientific [[study]] is usually differential reproduction resulting from [[traits]] that have
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• Classics
  ...[[Common Era|CE]] 500. The study of the Classics was the initial field of study in the humanities. The word "Classics" also refers to the literature of th ...Ancient Egypt was thought to be beyond the discipline. Today, classicists study a subject more broadly defined as that pertaining to the Ancient Mediterran
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• 101:2 The Fact of Religion
  ...And this is the only sense in which [[religion]] can ever be regarded as [[scientific]] or even [[psychological]]. The [[proof]] that revelation is revelation is 101:2.3 [[Reason]], through the [[study]] of [[science]], may lead back through [[nature]] to a [https://en.wikiped
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• Plausible
  ...the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociology_of_religion social scientific study of religion], the [[problem]] of '''plausibility''' usually revolves around
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• Neural Network
  ==Early study== ...''Principles of Psychology'' (1890), and [[Sigmund Freud]]'s Project for a Scientific Psychology (composed 1895). The first rule of neuronal learning was describ
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• Ecstasy
  ...euphoric experience. For obvious reasons, it is rarely used in a [[Science|scientific]] [[context]]; it is a [[Concepts|concept]] that is extremely hard to defin #Marghanita Laski, "Ecstasy. A Study of Some Secular and Religious Experiences." The Cresset Press, London, 1961
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• Totem
  ...org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Durkheim Émile Durkheim], who [[concentrated]] their [[study]] on [[primitive]] [[societies]] (which was an acceptable description at th ...ent]] is in direct [[friction]] with the [[society]]. He also holds that [[scientific]] explanation entails the [[discovery]] of an "arrangement"; moreover, sinc
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• Probability
  ...t meaning in probability theory, that is used extensively in such areas of study as mathematics, [[statistics]], [[finance]], gambling, science, and philoso The scientific [[study]] of probability is a modern [[development]]. Gambling shows that there has
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• Integrity
  # objectively, via the [[scientific method]] or via a standardized mathematical measure ...ect integrity yields a singular extrapolation which one can test via the [[scientific method]].
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• 1999-08-27-What You Believe
  ...This is the [[necessary]] means to discover [[facts]]. Facts must use the scientific process to be established. Facts lead to the attempt to [[organize]] them i ...for many, any method of achieving truth which does not follow the strict [[scientific]], empirical approach is considered out of court, is automatically ruled ou
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• Public speaking
  ...ed a strong emphasis on a broad [[education]] in all areas of humanistic [[study]] (in the liberal arts, including [[philosophy]]), as well as on the use of ...gradual deprecation of the Latin style of oration. With the rise of the [[scientific method]] and the emphasis on a "plain" style of speaking and [[writing]], e
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• Technology
  ...hnología (τεχνολογία) — téchnē (τέχνη), 'craft' and -logía (-λογία), the [[study]] of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.[1] However, a s ...development of technology was restricted only to human beings, but recent scientific studies indicate that other primates and certain dolphin communities have d
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• 72:11 Military Preparedness
  ...[[training]] is never given without this [[associated]] [[industrial]], [[scientific]], or [[professional]] schooling. When [[military]] [[training]] is finishe ...are for four years, during which every man pursues some special line of [[study]] in addition to the mastery of [[military]] [[Technique|tactics]]. [[Train
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• The Sciences
  ...to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. *[[natural science#Natural sciences|natural sciences]], which study [[natural]] phenomena (including [[biology|biological life]]), and
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• Wingmakers, Featured Links
  :The study of the origin and structure of the universe. ...//www.sciam.com/ Scientific America] - An excellent website devoted to the scientific discoveries of our time. This particular link focuses on an article by one
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• Esotericism
  ...ional and non-scientific belief systems, typically as contrasted with the "scientific" or "traditional religious" beliefs of the society without or "at large". I * ''Aries: Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism'', Brill, Leiden, since 2001.
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• Experiment
  In scientific inquiry, an '''experiment''' ([[Latin]]: ''[[ex-]] periri'', "to try out") ...ent is to introduce a change in a system (the independent variable) and to study the effect of this change (the dependent variable). Two fundamental conside
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• History
  ...princeton.edu/perl/webwn WordNet Search - 3.0], "History". Some historians study universal history, comprising all that has been recorded of the human past ...ally, historians have attempted to answer historical questions through the study of written documents, although historical research is not limited merely to
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• Science
  ...to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. *[[Natural Sciences]], which study [[natural]] phenomena (including [[biology|biological life]]), and
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• Structure
  ...ok by Thomas Kuhn on the history of science, entitled ''[[The Structure of Scientific Revolutions]]'', is an analysis of the history of science. Its publication ...Indeed, modern mathematics has been defined in a very general sense as the study of abstract structures. [[Mathematical structure]] on a set, additional mat
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• Eugenics
  ...th meetings in 1912 in London, and in 1921 and 1932 in New York. Eugenics' scientific reputation started to tumble in the 1930s, a time when [[Ernst Rüdin]] beg Since the second World War, both the public and the scientific communities have associated eugenics with Nazi abuses, such as enforced rac
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• 2000-07-27-Treasure Of Your Memories
  ...es]], the currents, and [[animals]] that frequent this inlet. Some came to study the flora and fauna. Some have come simply for the [[beauty]] of the place,
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• Plant
  ...tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_algae green algae]. The [[scientific]] [[study]] of plants, known as [[botany]], has identified about 350,000 extant speci
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• Sutras
  ...] in some of the [[formal]] [[methods]] of scriptural and [[scientific]] [[study]] (Sanskrit: ''svādhyāya''). Since each line is highly condensed, another
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• Human Evolution
  ...w this change occurred. The study of human [[evolution]] encompasses many scientific disciplines, most notably physical [[anthropology]], [[linguistics]] and [[ '''Paleoanthropology''' is the study of ancient humans based on fossil evidence, tools, and other signs of human
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• Attitude
  *6. attrib. and Comb., as attitude measurement, [[research]], scale, study, test, [[theory]]; attitude-taking vbl. n. ...lution] that influenced psychology in general had a decisive effect on the study of attitudes. As a result, sociocognitive perspectives dominate today's app
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• Religion
  ...'''studies''' is the [[Intellectual|academic]] field of multi-disciplinary study of [[religion|religious]] [[belief]]s, [[behavior]]s, and institutions. It ...in a particular religious tradition, [[Intellectual|scholars]] of religion study [[human]] religious [[behavior]] and [[belief]] from outside any particular
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• Memorization
  The [[scientific]] study of memory is part of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_neuroscience ...techniques were often used in combination with the [[contemplation]] or [[study]] of [[architecture]], [[books]], [[sculpture]] and painting, which were se
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• Language
  ...ome cases, this involves disentangling folk uses of the term language from scientific uses. Scholars who study the structural aspects of language generally [[focus]] on one or more of th
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• Fidelity
  In the fields of [[scientific]] [[modelling]] and [[simulation]], fidelity refers to the [[degree]] to wh ...sed to have been. For example, it's difficult to draw conclusions from a [[study]] about formative assessment in school classrooms if the [[teachers]] are n
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