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• Informatics
  '''Informatics''' includes the science of information, the practice of information processing, and the engineering ...s to enrich the other discipline; it has a similar relationship to library science.
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• Annual Reviews
  ...ical Chemistry - Physiology - Phytopathology - Plant Biology - [[Political Science]] - [[Psychology]] - [[Public Health]] - Resource Economics - [[Sociology]
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• Human Trafficking
  ...mination of this controversial topic and describes the suffering caused by human trafficking as well as the financial, cultural, and other conditions that m [[Category: Political Science]]
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• Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
  ...|origins of life]], the [[nature]] of [[sin]], and the [[philosophy]] of [[science]] and [[religion]].
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• Research ethics
  ...emic scandal, including scientific misconduct, such as fraud, fabrication (science) of data and plagiarism; whistleblowing; regulation of research (such as re ...MS 1993 International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects.
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• Scientism
  ...an exaggerated [[trust]] in the efficacy of the [[methods]] of [[natural science]] applied to all areas of [[investigation]] (as in [[philosophy]], the [[so ...://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Hayek Friedrich Hayek], philosophers of science such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Popper Karl Popper], and philos
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• Supermortal
  *1 : being above the [[human]] : [[divine]] <superhuman [[beings]]> *2 : exceeding [[normal]] [[human]] [[power]], size, or capability : herculean <a superhuman effort> <superhu
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• Physiology
  [[Latin]] ''physiologia'' [[natural science]], from [[Greek]], from ''physi''- + -''logia'' -logy '''Physiology''' is the [[science]] of the [[function]] of living systems. This includes how [[organisms]], o
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• Psychology
  ...also refers to the application of such [[knowledge]] to various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals' [[everyday life|daily lives]] Psychology differs from [[anthropology]], [[economics]], [[political science]], and [[sociology]] in seeking to capture explanatory generalizations abou
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• Scarcity
  ...ay, Lionel Robbins defined economics as "the [[science]] which [[studies]] human [[behavior]] as a [[relationship]] between ends and scarce means which have
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• Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
  ...comprehensive coverage of the [[political|social]] aspect of environmental science (including treaties, organisations, and agencies relating to the environmen ...comprehensive approach places the subject of the environment firmly in a [[human]] as well as a scientific [[context]]. Concise and wide-ranging, this is an
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• Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources
  '''''Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources''''' is a collection of primary [[Category: Political Science]]
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• Medicine
  '''Medicine''' is the [[art]] and [[science]] of healing. It encompasses a range of [[health]] care [[practice]]s evolv Contemporary medicine applies health science, [[Biology|biomedical]] [[research]], and medical [[technology]] to diagnos
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• Acoustics
  '''Acoustics''' is the interdisciplinary [[science]] that deals with the study of [[sound]], ultrasound and infrasound (all [[ ...[[architecture]], industrial production, [[war]]fare and more. Art, craft, science and technology have provoked one another to advance the whole, as in many o
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• 2011-08-02-Research and Revelation
  ...f there will always be things that cannot successfully be [[explained]] by science? ...ngs work, many useful discoveries have been made, improving the lives of [[human beings]]. Your [[progress]] from the times of the cavemen, to the many [[lu
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• Dictionary of the Social Sciences
  ...ing [[anthropology]], [[sociology]], [[political science]], [[economics]], human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism in one volume, the Dictionary pres
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• Secondary Corpus
  Works attributed to [[human]] sources.... Those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]].
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• Outpost
  Human outposts are [[artificially]]-created, [[controlled]] [[human]] [[habitats]] located in [[environments]] inhospitable for humans, such as ...iculties [[inherent]] in such ventures have been heavily [[explored]] in [[science fiction]], inspiring several scientists and [[governments]] around the worl
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• 2013-10-07-Increased Likeness
  ...ll the uncertainties, doubts, and apparent contradictions you find in your human life will be resolved sooner or later for those who honestly search for tru ...riosity of man to know his surroundings. This curiosity has given birth to science and philosophy, two noble achievements for individuals and civilization. Th
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• Genetics (Gale)
  ...gy. Also covers the ethical, legal, and social issues connected to genetic science. Includes full-color photos and line drawings, a glossary of scientific ter
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• Epidemiology
  ...strict; logos = study, word, discourse; suggesting that it applies only to human populations. But the term is widely used in studies of zoological populatio *1 : a branch of medical science that deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a po
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• 2013-08-02-Eugenic Procreation
  ...en as a means to improve your best human strains for the betterment of the human race as a whole, through the increasing knowledge you are now acquiring abo ...ur good strains for some time yet, before they can begin to be improved by science. Even a possible second racial uplifting from stocks outside-Urantia may be
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• 132:1 True Values
  ...ion]]. A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductionism purely materialistic] science harbors within itself the [[potential]] [[seed]] of the destruction of all ...s [[activities]] or pass away before the [[emergence]] of a [[material]] [[science]] or spiritual [[religion]] of a truer and more [[worthy]] order.
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• Human Genome Project
  Begun formally in 1990, the U.S. '''Human Genome Project''' was a 13-year effort coordinated by the U.S. Department o * identify all the approximately 20,000-25,000 genes in human [[DNA]],
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• Pseudo-science
  ...The term comes from the Greek prefix pseudo- (false or pretending) and "[[science]]" (from Latin scientia, meaning "[[knowledge]]"). An early recorded use wa ...able [[objective]] way to distinguish "pseudoscience" from non-mainstream "science".[11]
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• 2013-10-18-The Bridge
  ...tain areas of the brain. Religious people will face a great challenge when science robs them of all the “magic” they have used to base their beliefs. ...gious is based on superstition and in the deep impression that arises in a human mind when it encounters phenomena that cannot be totally explained. Many ev
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• Economics
  ...eek to satisfy needs and wants" and "the study of the financial aspects of human behaviour." ...nomics primarily deals with the exchange of [[value]], and that [[labor]] (human effort) is the source of all [[value]].
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• 101:2 The Fact of Religion
  ...[harmony]] of [[mind]] and [[satisfaction]] of [[spirit]] which answers in human [[experience]] those questionings of the [[mortal]] [[mind]] which craves t ...it]] by the mediation of [[mind]]. And true [[revelation]] never renders [[science]] unnatural, [[religion]] unreasonable, or [[philosophy]] illogical.
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• 2013-08-28-Where Should You Focus Your Efforts
  ...hing, where should you [[focus]] your efforts? It is in the improvement of human beings where any investment of [[time]] and resources will yield great divi ...e by men and women. Therefore, it stands to reason that it is there – in [[human beings]] – where the greatest improvements should be made.
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• 2011-01-14-Spiritual Influences
  ...ars]], [[science fiction]], [[adventures]], or their essays of [[political science]], of [[literature]] and of [[philosophy]]. There isn’t a hard and fast o ...hich determine the [[probability]] of a divine impulse, once hidden in the human mind, coming to light to [[become]] a [[reality]] in [[this world]].
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• The Catholic Encyclopedia
  ...tholic science, that [[mathematics]], [[physiology]] and other branches of human [[knowledge]] are neither Catholic, Jewish, nor Protestant; but when it is
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• Visual English Dictionary
  ...nary rich treatment of a wide range of topics from [[astronomy]] and the [[human]] [[body]] to the [[arts]] and [[society]]. All the computer-generated illu ...llustrations are a perfect way to explore topics, such as [[geography]], [[science]], and [[medicine]] that are typically difficult to explain in words.
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• Weather
  ...have occurred throughout human [[history]], and there is [[evidence]] that human activity such as [[agriculture]] and industry has inadvertently modified we [[Category: Earth Science]]
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• Amorality
  ...xtrinsic to humanity, then amoral human beings can both exist and be fully human, and as such be amoral either by [[nature]] or by [[choice]]. ...[creation]] is [[good]], as stated in The [[Book of Genesis]]. In modern [[science]], however, the matter of the [[universe]] is often observed amorally for o
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• 103:7 Science and Religion
  ...with [[science]], the very [[source]] of such a [[philosophy]]. [[Faith]], human [[religious]] [[insight]], can be surely instructed only by [[revelation]], ...[[understanding]] of the [[material]] [[cosmos]]. The [[progression]] of [[science]] is not limited to the [[terrestrial]] life of man; his [[universe]] and [
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• Cave
  ...e''' or cavern is a [[natural]] underground [[space]] large enough for a [[human]] to enter. Some people suggest that the term cave should only apply to cav ...ment]] which [[surround]]s the caves. Exploring a cave for recreation or [[science]] may be called caving, potholing, or, in Canada and the United States, spe
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• 102:3 Knowledge, Wisdom, and Insight
  102:3.3 [[Material]] [[feelings]], [[human]] [[emotions]], lead directly to [[material]] [[actions]], [[selfish]] [[ac ...alization]] of the [[consciousness]] of having found [[God]]. And when a [[human]] [[being]] does find [[God]], there is [[experienced]] within the [[soul]]
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• Ingenuity
  ...titutions]] and [[relationships]]. Ingenuity involves the most [[complex]] human [[thought]] processes, bringing together our [[thinking]] and [[acting]] bo ...uity isn't a [[linear]] [[process]] but involves various [[dimensions]] of human [[cognition]], [[intention]], learning and the [[creation]] of novelty. The
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• Paranormal
  ...a [[scientific]] explanation,[1] or [[phenomena]] alleged to be outside of science's current ability to explain or [[measure]].[2] Notably, paranormal phenome ...States [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Science_Foundation National Science Foundation], maintains that scientific evidence does not support paranormal
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• Empiricism
  ...of [[medical]] [[practice]] founded on [[experience]] without the aid of [[science]] or [[theory]] ...y]] [[experience]]. One of several views of [[epistemology]], the study of human [[knowledge]], along with [[rationalism]], [[idealism]] and [https://en.wik
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• 2013-06-20-The Solution is Within
  ...th and adventure, because they fear the unknown, and they forget that true science and religion allow ample opportunity for exploration and experimentation. ...ve each other with true love and with full understanding of the value of a human life for the entire creation, the biggest problems in this world will vanis
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• Simulate
  ...sed in many [[contexts]], including the [[modeling]] of natural systems or human systems in order to gain [[insight]] into their [[functioning]].[1] Other c ...a [[human]] in the loop simulation, in which physical simulations include human operators, such as in a flight simulator or a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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• 102:1 Assurances of Faith
  ...e will]], he shall know the way of [[truth]]. It is [[literally]] true, "[[Human]] [[things]] must be known in order to be loved, but [[divine]] [[things]] 102:1.2 The [[reason]] of [[science]] is based on the [[observable]] [[facts]] of [[time]]; the [[faith]] of [[
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• 16:9 Reality of Human Consciousness
  ...God]]. Aside from these three inalienables of human [[consciousness]], all human [[experience]] is really [[subjective]] except that [[intuitive]] [[realiza ...to [[survive]] [[natural]] death, the real [[spiritual]] [[values]] of his human [[experience]] survive as a part of the continuing experience of the [[Thou
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• 99:7 Religion's Contribution
  ...ing to hinder or [[Handicap|retard]] the [[social]] [[co-ordination]] of [[human]] [[institutions]]. Life must continue to [[grow]] in meaningfulness; man m 99:7.2 [[Political science]] must [[effect]] the reconstruction of [[economics]] and [[industry]] by t
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• Humanism
  *3: a [[doctrine]], [[attitude]], or way of life centered on human interests or [[values]]; especially : a [[philosophy]] that usually rejects ...proach in [[study]], [[philosophy]], or [[practice]] that [[focuses]] on [[human]] [[values]] and concerns. The term can mean several things, for example:
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• Data
  ...hangeably. Such usage is the origin of ''data'' as a concept in [[computer science]]: ''data'' are numbers, words, images, etc., accepted as they stand. Prono ==Uses of ''data'' in science and computing==
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• Astrology
  ...ies and related details can provide [[information]] about [[personality]], human affairs, and other [[terrestrial]] matters. A practitioner of astrology is ...y influence life on [[Earth]] or correspond to events [[experience]]d on a human scale.[8] Modern astrologers define astrology as a [[symbolic]] [[language]
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• 195:8 Secular Totalitarianism
  .../Positivism nineteenth- and twentieth-century so-called science]—atheistic science. The mother of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secularism modern secularism] ...does not need [[God]]. But beware! this [[Atheism|godless philosophy]] of human [[society]] will lead only to unrest, animosity, unhappiness, war, and worl
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• Botany
  ...elationships]] between [[taxonomic]] [[groups]]. Botany began with early [[human]] [[efforts]] to identify edible, [[Medicine|medicinal]] and [[Poison|poiso
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