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  • Efforts to understand gravity began in ancient times. [[Indian philosophy|Philosophers]] in [[History of science in early cultures#India|ancient Indi ...ld the solar system together, and that therefore the sun, the most massive object, had to be at its centre."</blockquote> According to [[Kanada]], founder of
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  • ...ter are also actually, in the condition described. Consequently the proper object of unqualified scientific knowledge is something which cannot be other than ...by Grmek, Cohen, and Cimino [1977], published in the Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science Series.) The scientific method is not a method directly applied,
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  • ==The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy== philosophy and a key text in the Neo-Platonists’ efforts to expound their theurtgy,
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  • ...long with the [[concept]] of an aetheric library, originated with I[[ndian philosophy]] and was incorporated into the 19th century movement of theosophy. ..., in 2150 AD society is ordered according to a philosophy called the Macro-Philosophy and they have supercomputers with video screens that can access the akashic
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  • ...ion]]. Identity formation leads to a number issues of [[Personal identity (philosophy)|personal identity]] and an [[Identity (social science)|identity]] where th ...analytic developmental theory contained three phases regarding the child's object relations. [[Jean Piaget]]'s theory of cognitive development to describe ho
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  • ...n (popularly: love, devotion etc); disease; influence; state of [[being]] (philosophy)[https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/emotions-17th18th/LD7Hutcheson.html] an ...nt. More specifically the word has been restricted to emotional states the object of which is a person. In the former sense, it is the Greek "[[pathos]]" an
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  • ...tion]] may be treated as a "person" under the [[law]]. In the fields of [[philosophy]], [[theology]], and [[bioethics]], the definition of a person may exclude ...entre around the degree to which properties such as agency (both [[Agency (philosophy)|human agency]] and [[moral agency]]) and [[rights]] are recognized and ack
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  • == Ancient Greek philosophy == The Golden Rule was a common principle in ancient Greek philosophy. A few examples:
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  • ...balance; the volume may be measured directly (from the [[geometry]] of the object) or by the displacement of a fluid. Hydrostatic weighing is a [[method]] th ...y of a liquid is the hydrometer, which measures the volume displaced by an object of known mass. A common laboratory device for measuring fluid density is a
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  • ...its method of verifying its knowledge, using [[A priori and a posteriori (philosophy)|a priori]] rather than empirical methods. Formal science, which also inclu ...218 ''Science'' therefore had the same sort of very broad meaning that ''[[philosophy]]'' had at that time. In other languages, including French, Spanish, Portug
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  • '''Eastern philosophy''' refers very broadly to the various [[philosophy|philosophies]] of [[India]], [[China]], [[Japan]], [[Korea]],and, to some e ...Many claim that geographical and time notions of "Western" and "Eastern" philosophy is too vague and imprecise, committing the [[fallacy]] of overgeneralizatio
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  • *Introduction:The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy *by Paul S. McDonald, Lecturer in Philosophy at Murdoch University, Australia.
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  • ...signer to consider the aesthetic, functional, and many other aspects of an object or a process, which usually requires considerable [[research]], [[thought]] In [[philosophy]], the abstract noun "design" refers to a pattern with a [[purpose]]. Desig
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  • ...idiom]]s give many examples of its application, but also in [[science]], [[philosophy]] and the [[humanities]]. The concepts of association, comparison, corres ...[cognitive psychology]], [[literary theory]], and specializations within [[philosophy]] outside of [[logic]], speaks of a mapping from what is typically the more
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  • ...er within you, provides a desire to understand, the yearning to know. Your philosophy begins to grow all by itself out of this intrinsic kernel of curiosity. You *(How your philosophy and soul mirror each other)
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  • ...is the [[focus]] of evaluation. In [[guilt]], the self is not the central object of negative evaluation, but rather the [[thing]] done is the [[focus]]."[5] # Hutchinson, Phil: chapter four of Shame and Philosophy
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  • ==Philosophy of determinism== ...tem]] has been articulated in both Eastern and non-Eastern [[religion]], [[philosophy]], and [[literature]].
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  • ...nguages|ancient and modern languages]] and [[literature]], [[history]], [[philosophy]], [[religion]], [[visual arts|visual]] and [[performing arts]] (including ...ion on surface patterning and local colour (meaning the plain colour of an object, such as basic red for a red robe, rather than the modulations of that colo
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  • The expression was effectively created by scholastic [[philosophy]] to indicate an [[idea]], an entity or a [[reality]] that cannot be includ ...strate his theories on social [[existence]]. Durkheim states that the main object of sociology is to study social [[fact]]s. These social facts can only be e
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  • ...he name also extends to a large body of [[literature]] and [[spiritual]] [[philosophy]]. ...s of gaining insight into the occult is the use of a [[focus]]; a physical object, a [[ritual]]istic [[action]] (for example, [[meditation]] or chanting), or
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  • ...irectly communicating parties, but instead assumes a separation between an object and its representation, as well as the involvement of someone capable of un ...tructs a representation of an object, one can selectively extract from the object ([[sampling (case studies)|sampling]]) or use a [[system]] of signs to repl
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  • ...an.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Philosophy#Buddhist_Philosophy Buddhist philosophy] is? ...ference]], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_philosophy Buddhist philosophy] emphasizes the turning away from the world and letting go of [[attachment]
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  • ...long as men and women have tried to understand this relationship in their philosophy: where does the subjective world end and the objective one begin? ...ou know only your perception of it? How close does your perception fit the object as you might imagine it exists in an objective way? These are mysteries for
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  • ...dan was now [[earnestly]] [[engaged]] in the task of [[harmonizing]] his [[philosophy]] of life with [[Jesus]]' new religious [[teachings]], and he had come to [ ==160:1. RODAN'S GREEK PHILOSOPHY==
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  • ...representational''; which answers the question, is the artist imitating an object or image found in nature? If so, it is representational. The closer the art ...eorg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel|Hegel]]'s ''Lectures on Aesthetics''. Hegel's philosophy served as the direct inspiration for [[Karl Schnaase]]'s work. Schnaase's '
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  • ...methodologies including [[anthropology]], [[sociology]], [[psychology]], [[philosophy]], and [[history]] of religion. ...The scholar need not be a believer. [[Theology]] stands in contrast to the philosophy of religion and religious studies in that, generally, the scholar is first
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  • ...investigation and cannot be assumed to exist [[A priori and a posteriori (philosophy)|a priori]] for any given property. The linear [[continuum (mathematics)|co ...f an ''intensive quantity'' does not depend on the size, or extent, of the object or system of which the quantity is a property whereas magnitudes of an ''ex
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  • ...ng to the Dictionary of Philosophy which sits on my desk, (A Dictionary of Philosophy. Anthony Flew, Editorial Consultant, revised 2nd Ed. N.Y., St. Martin's Pre ...ublicized attribute of God; but love always suggests that there must be an object of love. Therefore god as Absolute, must project other persons to love sinc
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  • ...st as far as [[Aristotle]], and the topic remains a staple in contemporary philosophy journals. Though cause and effect are typically related to events, other ca ...of an entity A of another class, where the word entity means any physical object, [[phenomenon]], situation, or event. A is called the cause, B the effect.
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  • ...rder his tools cannot rectify. And he goes out and purchases the required object to own philosophy that God changes not. Therefore our teaching that it is your intention
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  • ...f convenience. However, it is important to note that in phenomenological [[philosophy]] (and particularly in the work of Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty) 'experience The concepts of phenomenological philosophy have influenced at least two main fields of contemporary psychology: the qu
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  • ...sort of question in any case). This criticism of love is far from new in [[philosophy]], but owes a great debt to [[Schopenhauer]] and [[Kierkegaard]]. Schopenh ...counter Freud and [[Lacan]] by attempting to return to a more naturalistic philosophy.
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  • ...nge every human, and as your perceptions change also, then so too does the object of your perception from within your reality. ...work upon your emotions, nor to relinquish emotion for time as you examine philosophy, so why treat your body as different?
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  • ...e and I want to use this opportunity to introduce the subject of Spiritual Philosophy for bringing knowledge to people who have no previous knowledge of this sub Every object around you is made up of tiny particles held together with a kind of glue,
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  • ...We call your personality. While this is not your ego, and can never be an object of direct perception, it is intrinsically minded and has its own spiritual NEBADONIA: Yes, B, it has been the object of many of Our lessons simply to introduce you to yourself. Here Michael an
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  • Traditionally, logic is studied as a branch of [[philosophy]], one part of the classical [[Trivium (education)|trivium]], which consist ...general forms of inference; so for example the [[Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy]] says of logic that it "does not, however, cover good reasoning as a whole
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  • ...on in the face of the [[mechanistic]] [[sophistries]] of a [[material]] [[philosophy]], blinded by the [[confusion]] and [[distortion]] of a [[complex]] learnin ...[[deceptions]] of [[sophistication]], and the [[delusions]] of [[false]] [[philosophy]].
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  • The term ''esoteric'' first appeared in English in the [[1701]] ''History of Philosophy'' by [[Thomas Stanley (author)|Thomas Stanley]], in his description of the ...r seek to focus the believer's attention or prayers more strongly upon the object of [[devotion]]. A mystic is thus not necessarily an esotericist.
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  • ...s [[moral]] [[mandates]] and [[spiritual]] precepts, its [[progressive]] [[philosophy]] of human living and [[transcendent]] [[survival]]. The [[spirit]] of [[re ...e_criticism#Constructive_criticism constructive criticism], amplified by [[philosophy]], [[purified]] by [[science]], and nourished by loyal fellowship.
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  • ...rn and to safeguard of love lost. Thus begins the [[development]] of the [[philosophy]] of love, and the result is [[illumination]] in relation to [[humanity|hum ...your [[carnival]] games where you strike a mallet upon a lever to send an object up a rod to strike a bell, it will [[illustrate]] my comments. When one rin
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  • ...an philosophers, including [[Augustine of Hippo]], Many notable [[Medieval philosophy|medieval philosophers]] developed arguments for the existence of God, attem ...posed and rejected by philosophers, theologians, and other thinkers. In [[Philosophy|philosophical]] terminology, such arguments concern schools of thought on t
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  • ...n]] [[transcends]] the [[reason]] of the [[mind]], even the [[logic]] of [[philosophy]]. [[Religion]] is [[faith]], [[trust]], and [[assurance]]. ...reasonable. [[Religion]] is not derived from the [[logic]] of [[human]] [[philosophy]], but as a [[mortal]] [[experience]] it is altogether [[logical]]. [[Relig
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  • '''Meditation''' describes a state of concentrated [[attention]] on some object of [[thought]] or [[awareness]]. It usually involves turning the attention ...meditation. There are also techniques that shift between the field and the object.
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  • ...night, suggesting that the object was far away. Tycho argued that a nearby object should appear to shift its position with respect to the background. He publ ...n Rome decided officially that the heliocentric model was contrary to both philosophy and Scripture, and could be discussed only as a computational convenience t
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  • ...servations on the [[relative]] [[motion]] of the observer and the observed object; that branch of [[physics]] which is concerned with the description of [[Sp ...n period of time. So far, we have not needed any notion of the distance an object travels, nor of the time that it takes to travel that distance. We can say
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  • ...ially neuropsychology, behavioral psychology, [[cognitive]] psychology), [[philosophy]], and [[architecture]].[1] ...y, especially neuropsychology, behavioral psychology,cognitive psychology; philosophy; anthropology and even architecture.[citation needed]
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  • *6. In the Kantian philosophy: Relating to the reason of existence of an object of experience.
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  • Mrs. P: Conation n. (from [[Philosophy]] and [[Psychology]]) 1. The [[mental]] faculty or power of striving or [[e ...s on: "[[effort]], endeavor, striving. A conatus that can find no distinct object to [[rest]] upon. And, 2. a [[force]] [[impulse]] tendency [[stimulating]]
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  • ...) is used to refer to the alleged ability to gain [[information]] about an object, [[person]], location or [[physical]] [[event]] through means other than th ...in [[channels]]. These include psychometry (establishing the history of an object), slate writing (common in Victorian times), extras appearing in photograph
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  • ...wiki/Ancient_Greece#Hellenistic_Greece Grecian language and culture]—and [[philosophy]] to a certain extent. ...pansion in these regions. The [[policy]] of [[intrigue]] which had for its object the pitting of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seleucid_Empire#Rise_of_Seleu
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  • ...trays [[Indigenous peoples]] as '[[noble savage]]s' living [[authenticity (philosophy)|authentic]] unblemished lives, uncomplicated and uncorrupted by the highly ...religion and philosophy]], below). There is also a shared social and moral philosophy that derives from [[Confucianism]].
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  • ...trays [[Indigenous peoples]] as '[[noble savage]]s' living [[authenticity (philosophy)|authentic]] unblemished lives, uncomplicated and uncorrupted by the highly ...religion and philosophy]], below). There is also a shared social and moral philosophy that derives from [[Confucianism]].
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  • ...ns. According to [[Schelling]] in the eighth chapter of ''Introduction to Philosophy and Mythology'', "Mythological representations have been neither invented n ...' ([[aetiology|aetiologies]]) describe the beginnings of a custom, name or object.
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  • ...r than the objects of your history of industrialism in the world. This is object-based, this is product-based, and you have seen that your nation has moved ...eeing is that your nation as a culture has maximized its product-oriented, object-oriented materialism to the greatest extent. It has sought to own, control
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  • ...one who invests the [[time]] to [[examine]] this startling collection of [[philosophy]], [[art]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetry poetry], [[metaphysics]], ...suddenly felt like a trespasser. Her body froze, eyes glued to the shining object, no larger than a [[human]] head, half buried in pine needles between two,
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  • ...ields of [[computer ethics]] ([[Luciano Floridi|Floridi]], 1999) and the [[philosophy of information]]. ...atched to objects stored in the database. A document is, therefore, a data object. Often the documents themselves are not kept or stored directly in the IR s
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  • ===Western Philosophy=== In Western philosophy, evil is usually limited to doing harm or damage to an object or creature. [[Plato]] argued that which we call evil is merely ignorance a
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  • ...uism]], being an ancient religion and a rather broad 'all-paths' embracing philosophy, has many mystical branches. <!--Hindu variants, etc?--> ...erficial. (see [[interdenominationalism]], [[interfaith]], and [[perennial philosophy]]).
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  • ...of meta-emotions which are emotions about emotions.[https://www.abdn.ac.uk/philosophy/staff/documents/MetaemotionsGPS732006.pdf Jaeger, C., & Bartsch, A. (2006), ...egarded as a long term ''tendency'' to have an emotion regarding a certain object rather than an emotion proper (though this is disputed). A distinction is t
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  • ...ing their work for wages, "workers simultaneously lose connection with the object of labor and become objects themselves. Workers are devalued to the level o * Marx, Karl. 1844. A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right, Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher, February.
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  • ...decomposes and passes into the stage of the spectacle, the Grand External Object, as Lautréamont called him, is shattered by the forces of social atomizati At the high point of the crisis brought on by the end of classical philosophy and of the ancient world, Christianity's genius lay in the fact that it sub
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  • ...to her disfigurement in time. No, nature is not [[God]]. Nature is not an object of [[worship]]. ...to show that the First Cause of science and the self-existent [[Unity]] of philosophy are the God of religion, full of [[mercy]] and [[goodness]] and pledged to
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  • ...ential to be free. You are a personal being, not an impersonal energy or object. You are not bound by antecedent causality simply that which came up to th ...sonality itself. What it is to be a personal being. If it helps your philosophy, think of this as a primal division of reality into impersonal reality. En
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  • ...l]] founded a [[religion]] in which the [[glorified]] [[Jesus]] became the object of [[worship]] and the brotherhood consisted of fellow [[believers]] in the ...identifies these realities as [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[truth]]. Philosophy would be inclined to view these [[activities]] as [[reason]], [[wisdom]], a
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  • Philosophy and Cultural Inquiry, Swinburne University, ...ubordinated variously and often concurrently to reason, to mathematics and philosophy, to objects and forms, to the ‘real’ and the eternal, to instrumental r
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  • ...and earth that was dreamt of--or even possible of being dreamt of--in your philosophy?--still: there is great merit, even a fundamental necessity in philosophizi ...er how many folks don’t believe in free will at all, who subscribe to some philosophy of fatalism, feeling they are helpless pawns in a great cosmic chess game w
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  • ...there is much we could say regarding his social and political thought, his philosophy of [[science]], and his taxonomy of the entire [[universe]], but my purpose One way to look at this chart is in terms of the classic subject/object problem. On the left hand side you see subjectivity. Individual subjectiv
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  • ...that the feeling is not dependent on time, people, place, or any external object or situation, asserting that an individual may experience inner peace even ...By envisioning peace as a process, and as self-fulfilling, Gandhi's moral philosophy circumvents some of the traditional hypocracies of historical nonviolent mo
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  • ...human dilemma as soon as you start to form some comprehensive and cohesive philosophy of life that includes others. This is an ancient problem that came up very ...by moment. Though you cannot grasp your personality as some demonstrable object, by your very continuing you can find security in all this uncertainty, eve
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  • ...actical, inexpensive shelter and transportation. He documented his life, [[philosophy]] and [[idea]]s scrupulously in a daily diary (later called the Dymaxion Ch ==Philosophy and worldview==
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  • The [[mind-body problem]] is one of the central issues in the history of [[philosophy]], which asks us to consider if the correlation between the physical brain ...e two are the same entity. Even [[Descartes]], notable for his mechanistic philosophy which found it possible to explain reflexes and other simple behaviors in m
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  • ...is true of Mother Nebadonia’s love. Many cultures have expressed, in their philosophy, the concept of love as the ultimate connection, in a spiritual sense, much ...you are capable of doing. But for the focus, as you requested, you need an object, or more precisely - in a time sense - an objective. Why not ask yourself w
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  • ...petite, like a game animal. But when the members of the group approach the object simultaneously, they become ...the sign of the object. The reproduction of this sign not only evokes the object but
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  • ...spiritual dimension of your being, your personality, not being the direct object of consciousness. Indeed, this is why some of your more empirically-oriente ...t infusing, penetrating both your mind and body to give all your ideas and philosophy, and even things, value.
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  • ...t infusing, penetrating both your mind and body to give all your ideas and philosophy, and even things, value. And yet a materialist might consider all this simp
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  • ...us of the neurosis and the foundational source of all art, myth, religion, philosophy, therapy – indeed of all [[human]] [[culture]] and [[civilization]]. It w ====Object relations theory====
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  • In this Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right, Marx writes: ...endence and abstraction. The interregnum between the collapse of classical philosophy and the erection of the Christian myth saw an unprecedented effervescence o
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  • Sarah: "So, by reading the philosophy I'm supposed to be able to become invisible?" ...glossary. It seems to me that all of these elements -- in addition to the philosophy -- are connected. Also, I'm suggesting that something fundamentally changes
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  • ...o describe it, in order to bring into awareness the characteristics of the object that correspond with the dreamer's personality. ...losophy by [[Descartes]] in the 17th century in his [[Meditations on First Philosophy]].
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  • ...c of pursuing these consciously and will pursue that, but when individuals object to the consciousness of it, they are really saying that they do not care to ...hey accept that as existing, but have not connected that last dot to their philosophy of the Buddha.
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  • ...is the question of illusion. Since some of you are familiar with Oriental philosophy’s use of this term that ordinary life is an illusion, I would like to pre ...ever be certain about anything, even their own existence. Some schools of philosophy or religion try to deliberately create this great doubt in their students s
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  • ...ntirely separate, but there is a strange overlapping of [[religion]] and [[philosophy]]. ...atorical]] and [[musical]] contests, as well as those in [[science]] and [[philosophy]], occupy the [[attention]] of [[students]] from the lower social divisions
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  • ...mpts at emancipation,.. perhaps this notion will one day be realised, like philosophy, by those who carry within them total freedom and the end of traditional hi ...ing God back to life once He has become in men's minds "the great external object"; He is definitely dead, turned to stone, like coral. Moreover, mankind, ca
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  • ...u will enjoy reading and rereading tonight’s lesson then, for this was the object, the focus—on how you implement and actually use that freedom. ...do not automatically know God’s will, but it helps in terms of your modern philosophy to equate it with Reality itself, and to credit the search as an adventure
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  • ...ts through laws. Law is the decision of the general will in regard to some object of common interest, but though the general will is always right and desires * [https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/sovereignty/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry]
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  • ...ning whether the laws of nature are causally deterministic. The various [[Philosophy|philosophical]] positions taken differ on whether all events are determined ...mnipotent]] [[divinity]] does not assert its power over individual [[Will (philosophy)|will]] and [[choice]]s. In ethics, it may imply that individuals can be he
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  • ...ing you experience--from the taste of a strawberry, to the feeling of some object in your hand, to the wind on your face, to all the complex emotions you hav ...r all your perceptions and so become a self-fulfilling and highly limiting philosophy of life. You can get terribly out of balance, my children, with not only t
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  • ...that exists in all things. Sometimes this power is contained in a magical object, such as a ring, a stone, charm, or dehk, which the magician can manipulate ...tation: they can magically take on a physical quality of the phenomenon or object that they represent. By manipulating symbols (as well as [[sigil (magic)|si
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  • ...objective-seeming reality which may or may not correspond to the external object. In terms of consciousness, on the extreme other end of the spectrum, you h ...e exists, or Naples, or Moscow, or Tokyo? There is a whole branch of human philosophy that looks at this question: How does a human being know?
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  • ...and [[Louis Althusser]] that power was not immanent to discourse, and that philosophy could be completely distinguished from [[ideology]]. ==Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy==
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  • ...ture bearers, we stretch your boundaries in the arena of science, art, and philosophy. We essentially expand the genetic mindís "perimeter fence" and enable it There will be many within the Hierarchy, who will object vehemently to the notion of a global, digital economy, but we will tell you
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  • ...ve a question about the [[morontia]] body. If you're going to lift a heavy object, can you direct . . . call [[attention]] to it to [[assist]] you? The way t ...tia-ize it? Is it because we [[concentrate]] on what we think a morontia [[philosophy]] is? Do we then grow in that way?
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  • :: Deduction or inference ''[[a priori and a posteriori (philosophy)|à priori]]'', ...s, or semiotics, where the distinctions among the sign relational roles of Object, Sign, and Interpretant are distinct ways of relating to other things, mode
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  • ...e as in an object that is made up of many elements, nor as a single simple object that is infinitely divisible. Rather, God is a unity unlike any other possi ...d but differ in their conceptions. [[Smartas]], who follow the [[Advaita]] philosophy of absolute monism, venerate various personal forms of God as merely multip
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  • As one ironic school of philosophy puts it, for quite a while after this experience you “stink of enlightenm ...n surrounding you, within and without. Physically and mentally you are an object to yourself--you have a literal body and definite ideas; and so keep reachi
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  • ...g new facts, new ideas, new ways of opening and maturing your own personal philosophy of life, it is intrinsically tumultuous. It helps to have a deep faith in, ...you can self-consciously evaluate something only in terms of a subject and object. Experientially—as experience, you have to leave a kind of purely-felt o
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  • ...umptions for the society that underlies and provides the foundation to the philosophy ideation and development of all social processes. These assumptions are ne ...the columns to fill them out, it becomes much more workable and becomes an object that they can use for examination; it becomes a facile tool they can use wi
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  • ...But in a world ruled by privative appropriation, the only function of the object is to justify its proprietor. If my subjectivity overflows, if my eyes make ...the person in your arms; of both of you suddenly seeing one another as an object. Swedish social democracy, as hygienic as ever, has already got its own hor
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  • Mahatma Gandhi writes, "The object of the Gita appears to me to be that of showing the most excellent way to a ...s draw upon the Gita as authoritative. For the Vedantic schools of Hindu [[philosophy]], it belongs to one of the three [[foundation]]al texts Prasthana Trayi (l
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  • reading falls short of the [[text]] or art object by a distance. The falling-short is a guarantor of the [[Category: Philosophy]]
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