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• Political Theories for Students
  ...of the historical [[context]] in which the theory was developed, including critical response.
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• Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film
  ...ts as production, national [[tradition]]s, studios, [[genre]]s, [[critical theory]] and film [[history]].
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• Raymond Guess
  ...of which one is a collection of his essays. They are The Idea of Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School; Morality, Culture, and History; Public
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• Oxford Companion to Western Art
  ...criticism, and the scientific examination of [[material]]s and techniques. Critical appreciation and [[fact]]ual [[information]] on over 1700 artists from clas
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• Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
  as the major student [[text]]book series in political theory. It aims commissioned for the series. Each volume contains a critical introduction
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• Criticism
  :b. spec. The critical [[science]] which deals with the [[text]], [[character]], composition, and ...e critical [[philosophy]] of [[Kant]]. So called from its being based on a critical examination of the faculty of knowledge.
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• Hypothesis
  ...mal usage, a scientific ''hypothesis'' is not the same as a scientific ''[[theory]]''. A Hypothesis is never to be stated as a question, but always as a stat ...ypothesis may become part of a theory or occasionally may grow to become a theory itself. Normally, scientific hypotheses have the form of a [[mathematical
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• Alienation
  ...and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_social_theory critical social theory], '''alienation''' refers to an individual's estrangement from traditional ...rman sociologists Georg Simmel and Ferdinand Tönnies have written rather [[critical]] works on individualization and urbanization. Simmel's ''"Philosophie des
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• Dictionary
  ...exicology] and terminology are two [[different]] fields of [[study]]. In [[theory]], general dictionaries are supposed to be [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S ...iption_and_description prescriptive or descriptive], the latter being in [[theory]] largely based on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_corpus linguis
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• Fallible
  ...s of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rational_choice_theory rational choice theory] which is widely used by economists for the understanding and [[modeling]] ...llible, we are still capable of error when working with these systems. The critical rationalist Hans Albert argues that it is impossible to prove any [[truth]]
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• Secondary Corpus
  ...e [[symbols]] used for [[communication]] and often as an art including the critical analysis of the same. The theory and practice of [[politics]]; descriptive analyses of [[political system]]s
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• Literary theory
  ...century]], [[aesthetics]] and [[hermeneutics]]. In the [[20th century]], "theory" has become an umbrella term for a variety of scholarly approaches to readi ==Literary theory and literature==
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• Contemplation
  ...it in a sector. Contemplation is the [[Latin]] [[translation]] of Greek '[[theory]]' (theoria). In a [[religious]] sense it is usually a [[type]] of [[prayer ...onism Neolatonic] philosopher also [[expressed]] contemplation as the most critical of components for one to reach [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henosis henos
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• Philology
  ...toric]], [[history]], [[interpretation]] of authors, and [[critical theory|critical traditions]] associated with a given language. ...itical editions''' which provided a reconstructed text accompanied by a '''critical apparatus''', i.e. footnotes listing the various manuscript variants availa
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• Archaeology
  ...rg/wiki/19th_century 19th century], the first approach to archaeological [[theory]] to be [[practiced]] was that of cultural-history archaeology, which held ...ism and post-processualism is still under [[debate]]. Meanwhile, another [[theory]], known as historical processualism has emerged seeking to incorporate a [
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• 2005-03-03-What It Means to Say God is Love
  The idea that love is the desire to do good to others sounds good in theory, but when pressed in life, so often these dynamic ideas seem to be caught m The idea that God is love is accepted by many on your world in theory, but what does it really mean? How can the theoretical be practically reali
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• German Philosophy
  ...n essential work of economics called [[Das Kapital]], which consisted of a critical economic examination of capitalism. [[Marxism]] has had a massive affect on *[[Critical theory]]
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• Phase Change
  Often also ''magnetic'' phases are used as the basis of a theory, and for introductory motivation. However, usually these are similar to the === Critical points ===
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• Doctrine
  ...[[system]] of principles or tenets; a doctrinal or theoretical system; a [[theory]]; a [[science]], or department of [[knowledge]]. ? Obs. ...ne stands within the body of knowledge and absorbs its teachings without [[critical]] [[thought]].
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• Macrocosm and Microcosm
  ...ughout the world and all levels of reality as a step towards this unifying theory. In short, it is the recognition that the same traits appear in entities of This principle is also prevalent in Plato and his theory of “Forms”, and permeated the thinking of [[Hermetic]] philosophers an
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