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• Doubt
  ...in which the mind remains suspended between two contradictory propositions and unable to assent to either of them[1] (compare [[paradox]]). ...omena]]: one can characterise both deliberate questioning of uncertainties and an [[emotion]]al state of indecision as "doubt".
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• Prana
  ...", ''shrotra'' "hearing", and ''manas'' "thought" (nose, mouth, eyes, ears and mind; (ChUp. 2.7.1). ...o the Chinese notion of [[Qi]]. Prana is a central concept in [[Ayurveda]] and [[Yoga]] where it is believed to flow through a network of fine subtle chan
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• Empowerment
  ...itual]], [[political]], social or [[economic]] strength of [[individuals]] and [[communities]]. It often involves the empowered developing confidence in t ...ology]] and [[philosophy]] to the highly commercialized Self-Help industry and Motivational sciences.
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• Transpersonal Psychology
  ...usness" (Lajoie and Shapiro, 1992:91). Issues considered in transpersonal psychology include spiritual self-development, peak or [[mysticism|mystical experience ...part has been overlooked by psychologists who are focused on the personal and developmental aspects of the human psyche.
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• Allah
  ...d by Arabic-speakers of all Abrahamic [[faith]]s, including [[Christians]] and [[Jews]], in reference to "God".[1][2][3] The term was also used by pagan M ...h.[5] Allah is [[unique]], the only Deity, [[creator]] of the [[universe]] and omnipotent.[1][2]
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• Religion
  ...[[wisdom]]--[[knowledge]] directed by experiential [[rationality|reason]] and illuminated by [[divine]] [[revelation]].[https://www.urantia.org/cgi-bin/w ...rprets, and explains religion, emphasizing systematic, historically-based, and cross-cultural perspectives.
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• Richard Maurice Bucke
  ...wrote three book-length studies: ''Man's Moral Nature'', ''Walt Whitman'', and – his best known work – ''Cosmic Consciousness'', a classic in the mode ...ed. Bucke tried gold prospecting, but failed to make a significant strike and returned to Ontario.
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• Integral Movement
  ...the [[universe]] by combining, among other things, [[science|scientific]] and [[spirituality|spiritual]] insights. ...nd Psychotherapy that emerges from it. (Integral Psychology: Yoga, Growth, and Opening the Heart, SUNY, 2007 ISBN 0791470717). Although the basic ideas w
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• Buddhist Philosophy
  ...tensively with problems in [[metaphysics]], [[phenomenology]], [[ethics]], and [[epistemology]]. ...he Buddha criticized all concepts of metaphysical [[being]] and non-being, and this critique is inextricable from the founding of Buddhism.
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• Medieval Philosophy
  ...classical period]], and partly by the need to address theological problems and to integrate sacred doctrine with secular learning. ...hers, commenting upon, clarifying, interpreting and developing their work; and
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• Humanities
  ...the humanities are [[anthropology]], [[area studies]], [[communications]] and [[cultural studies]], although these are often regarded as social sciences. ...theless, the influence of classical ideas in humanities such as philosophy and literature remain strong.
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• Integral
  ...bsite, ''integral'' means "dealing with the [[body]], [[mind]], [[heart]], and [[soul]]." ...m (or [[spirituality]]) are necessary for complete understanding of humans and the [[universe]].
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• Humanity
  ...the humanities are [[anthropology]], [[area studies]], [[communications]] and [[cultural studies]], although these are often regarded as social sciences. ...sculpture]], as well as performing arts such as [[theatre]] and [[dance]], and [[literature]]. Other humanities such as language are sometimes considered
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• Eastern philosophy
  ...[[philosophy|philosophies]] of [[India]], [[China]], [[Japan]], [[Korea]],and, to some extent, of [[Iran|Iran (Persia)]]. ...phical and time notions of "Western" and "Eastern" philosophy is too vague and imprecise, committing the [[fallacy]] of overgeneralization.
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• Culture
  ...aning, and to the social relationships and practices in which such objects and processes become embedded. For the, culture thus includes technology, art, ...culture that conceptually distinguishes between the material, the social, and the normative, nor does it reflect three competing theories of culture.
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• Cultural
  ...aning, and to the social relationships and practices in which such objects and processes become embedded. For the, culture thus includes technology, art, ...culture that conceptually distinguishes between the material, the social, and the normative, nor does it reflect three competing theories of culture.
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• Social Sciences
  ...] in the study of humanity, including [[quantitative method|quantitative]] and [[qualitative method|qualitative]] methods. ...ods are being integrated in the study of human action and its implications and consequences.
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• Violence
  ...ng between two humans where there can be just mere bodily harm, to [[war]] and [[genocide]] where millions may die as a result. ...ocieties condone some amount of police violence to maintain the status quo and enforce laws.
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• Chakra
  ...less endocrine glands and lymphatic system by feeding in good bio-energies and disposing of unwanted bio-energies. ...f chakras have become popular in Western [[culture]] with new-age religion and medical practitioners.
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• Intimate Relationship as a Spiritual Crucible
  ...arding the relational terrain as so fraught with [[romantic]] [[illusion]] and emotional hazards that it is no longer worth the energy. ...mensions of human [[existence]] play out within them: [[ego]], [[person]], and [[being]].
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