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• Descend
  ...re is strong [[quantitative]] [[support]], by a [[formal]] test" for the [[theory]] that all living [[organisms]] on [[Earth]] are descended from a common an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Darwin Charles Darwin] proposed the [[theory]] of universal common descent through an [[evolutionary]] [[process]] in [h
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• Fugue
  #Verrall, John W., Fugue and Invention - In Theory and Practice (Pacific, California, 1966), p.12 #Verrall, John W., Fugue and Invention - In Theory and Practice (Pacific, California, 1966), p.33
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• Dilemma
  ...escribe the relationship between Formalism and Rule-scepticism in juristic theory.[4]
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• Intuition
  Intuitions are customarily appealed to independently of any particular [[theory]] of how intuitions provide evidence for claims, and there are divergent ac
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• Intention
  The theory of intentionality states that every mental [[phenomenon]] (that is, every [ ...nd the eliminativists since it attempts to blend attributes of both into a theory of intentionality. Dennett, for example, argues in "True Believers" (1981)
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• 2012-11-18-N. Idaho TeaM
  ...h this has been described to you. It is the same thing as the 100th monkey theory, that there will be a threshold and things will automatically shift. It is
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• Philosophy
  ...story, possibly even causing its failure (See [[Battle of Lade]]). Another theory explains the birth of philosophical debate in Athens with the presence of a ...ical problems. Some central ideas of Plato's dialogues are the [[The Forms|Theory of Forms]], i.e., that the mind is imbued with an innate capacity to unders
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• Note
  ...ations can be grouped under the same pitch class. In [[tradition]]al music theory pitch classes are represented by the first seven letters of the [[Latin]] [
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• Canon
  ...lack of a canonical isomorphism can be made precise in terms of [[category theory]], but one could say at a simpler level that "any isomorphism you can think In set theory, the term "canonical" identifies an element as representative of a set. If
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• Modern Cosmology as Metaphor and the Double Nature of Soul
  ...more important, I'll show how modern cosmology, the standard [[big-bang]] theory, can function as a true [[metaphor]]-one that can go far beyond provoking o ...rn cosmology solidly rests on the interplay between [[Einstein]]'s elegant theory of [[general relativity]] and observations from a variety of dazzling moder
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• Romance
  ...sm]] the romantic might be considered an example of [[alienation]]. In his theory of [[mimesis|mimetic]] desire, [[Rene Girard]] attempts to make sense of su ...the context of the relationship), emotional and personal, soulful (in the theory that the [[mind]], [[soul]], and [[body]], are one connected entity), [[int
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 11
  ...cause it extends their spontaneous creativity. "Revolutionary" ideology is theory which has been recuperated by the authorities. Words exist as the frontier ...stimate the power of the misbegotten dichotomy between thought and action, theory and practice, real and imaginary... these ideas are forces of organisation.
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• Reality
  ...re they come from. The Galilean proposition in support of the Copernican [[theory]], that the sun is the center of the solar system is one that states the fa In ethics, [[Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought|political theory]], and the [[The Arts|arts]], reality is often contrasted with what is "[[i
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• 2001-04-21-A Little Talk
  ..."I know that I know," it is THIS of which you speak. When you talk about [[theory]], [[facts]], [[philosophy]] and [[cosmology]], you also are sharing what y ...nd the Father and, more [[immediately]], It resides within, requiring no [[theory]], no [[philosophy]], no [[definition]], no papers, no persons, but only th
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• Cycles
  8. Bot. A complete turn of the spire recognized in the theory of spiral leaf-arrangement. ...as we shall call it, a cycle. 1893 FORSYTH Theory of Functions 593 In the theory of Substitution-Groups the set of homologous corners of a given region is c
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• Relativity
  ...n of [[Spacetime|space and time]] allowing for this dependence. The modern theory of relativity, developed largely by [[Albert Einstein]] (1879-1955), is an :''The special theory of relativity'' (1905), based on the restricted principle of relativity and
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• Shame
  ...chologist Gershen Kaufman's view of shame is derived from that of [[Affect Theory]], namely that shame is one of a set of instinctual, subcortically-controll
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• Real Presences
  mirrors which is that of modernist theory and practice’ (141)3 have tantalising resonances with our primary [[creation]] which is the grappling with observation and [[theory]] is kept at a safe distance. In
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• Determinism
  ...s and actions can be determined from external causes; but free will is the theory that human choices and actions are determined by internal causes: that an i ...ee Are You?'' - The Determinism Problem gives the following summary of the theory of determinism:
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• Chakra
  ...s rest in the Muladhara chakra. They are therefore part of an emanationist theory, like that of the [[kabbalah]] in the west, lataif-e-sitta in [[Sufism]] or It is the [[shakta]] theory of 7 main chakras that become most popular in the Western hemisphere, large
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