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...a totally new synthesis;... Noble (2013, Introduction) As the author took a rather broad and interdisciplinary approach with an emphasis on the historical context, she quickly came to the realisation that this ‘tantalising new synthesis’ is actually not that new. For instance, our more modern and recent insights into biological complexity are actually lending increas...

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... does not remember murdering Jack. It seems as though Dan's very identity has been erased. Yet, Dan is in sound mind and can tell right from wrong.... ...le for Jack's murder? Would the answer to this question still be the same had Dan erased from his memory ONLY the crime -but recalled everything e... ...t causation. A cause can be a direct physical mechanism or an explanatory feature (historical cause). Of Aristotle's Four Causes (Formal, Material,... ...n the take, the police especially. The events depicted in the film are not without historical precedent, but the moviemakers got the locations all ...

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...ta­ tive translations, Professor Max Muller for the first time placed the historical and comparative study of religions on a solid foundation. But w... ...ied material that they contain are also cal­ culated to stimulate both the historical investigation of each, and the comparative study of all, of the...

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... -Even if it was a hell-and certainly that time to which I can go back in historical thought was full of fury and anguish and torment and cruelty-at... ...vidual life. But, apart· from the apparently isolated realms, through the historical in­ fluence of other pre-existing cultures they take over, ata ... ...re is dangB, the rescuing f9rce grows too. The quasi-biological and quasi-historical thought of to-day, h9wever different the aims of each, have wor... ...ts, or the "cultural law" of an un­ ohangeably uniform coming and going of historical structureB--whatever form it takes, it always means that man i...

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...about that? ANTONIO: It’s true. We were looking at the fact that in this historical moment the ability to love oneself does not exist; it has been... ...s that one is an end unto oneself and unto no other. During our current historical phase, the ability to love oneself does not exist, due to the t... ...t’s try to reach a definition of humanity that is suitable for our current historical moment, so we can establish what is Good and what is Evil for u... ... that human beings create themselves, they must continuously transform the historical conditions they have inherited so they can make themselves into... ...s a dynamic one and not a static one; it is relative to humanity’s current historical reality. We therefore stated that if we base our observations o...

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...he paradoxist “adventure”, developing the idea that this movement recalls the historical avant-garde’s experiences, finds that Smarandache’s approac... ...way Cartarescu cites: Marquez, Doctorow, Banulescu aso. However, the literary-historical associative flash functions automatically: is not the litera...

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...the thesis that this embracing definition of philosophy is essential to all worthwhile human endeavour, agriculture and science are used as two major historical developments that unite learning. For that reason, some facts about food and agriculture are first introduced and are then related to a re-defined philosophy. In this wide sense, philosophy requires criticism of mo...

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...1. ANCIENT WISDOM AND MODERN SCIENCE 2. HISTORICAL RECURSIOΝ: THE AWAKENING OF THE HOLISTIC SPIRIT WEST 3. THE AWAKENING OF THE UNIVERSAL SPIRIT EASTERN 4. THE NEWTONIAN MECHANICS 5. BEYOND THE SEPARATION: THE NEW COSOMOLOGICAL PARADIGM 6. QUANTUM THEORY 7. NE...

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... relation to popular empowerment. Society has been gutted, because that has been in the interest of certain segments of the capitalist class. (Marx’s historical materialism, in its essence, is merely common sense.) The task for *human* beings now, as opposed to the *capitalist* beings who have brought us to the brink, is to reconstitute the public, the social. That is the ...

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...e primary use of history is to learn the lessons from the experiences of the past human polities. The familiar timeline that is usually attached to historical study is necessary in order to know the flow of events in the proper sequence. The lessons will be skewed if Reformation is considered before Christ. Then comes the most critical of the steps; how those lessons a...

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...Table of Contents Translator’s Short Preface for Historical Context (pages 3-4). Immanuel Kant’s Text translated into English (pages 5-22). Translator’s Remarks (pages 23-24). Notes and Background for Kant’s essay and translation (page 25). Earlier translations from Ge...

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...ake himself familiar with the teachings of Pyrrhonism. The aim has been, accordingly, to give a concise presentation of Pyrrhonism in relation to its historical development and the Scepticism of the Academy, with critical references to the French and German works existing on the subject. The time and manner of the connection of Sextus Empiricus with the Pyrrhonean School h...

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...The Historical Relations Of Sextus Empiricus-Introductory paragraph.—The name of Sextus Empiricus. His profession.—The time when he lived.—The place of his birth.—The seat of the Sceptical School while Sextus was at its head.—The...

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...ccordingly, to give a concise presentation of Pyrrhonism in relation to its historical development and the Scepticism of the Academy, with critical ... ...stions concerning the translation. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. PAGE THE HISTORICAL RELATIONS OF SEXTUS EMPIRICUS 1 Introductory par... ...SEXTUS EMPIRICUS, TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK 101 CHAPTER I. The Historical Relations of Sextus Empiricus. Interest has revived in the wo... ... de Sextus. [5] Haas Op. cit. p. 6. Of all the problems connected with the historical details of the life of Sextus, the one that is the most diffi... ...ism, but also from internal evidence from his writings and their subsequent historical influence; and yet the Hypotyposes could not have been delive...

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...This study analyzes the historical debate between the United States Army (USA) and United States Air Force over the issue of close air support (CAS). Specifically,this study examines four CAS subissues from World War I through the Korean War:priorit...

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...fied as achievements, in other words, as a result of value judgements within given historical, psychological and cultural contexts. Judgement has t... ... should we consider only organisms with extremities and the ability to feel pain? Historically, philosophers like Kant (and Descartes, Malebranche... ...e same words, or symbols, often have different meanings. Meaning is dependent upon historical, cultural, and personal contexts. There is no telling... ... sacrificed to the Gods was a high honour. How would we judge animal rights in such historical and cultural contexts? Are there any "universal" valu... ...ry (a Jew) and my citizenship (an Israeli). But to penetrate the pertinent layers - historical, psychological, semantic, and semiotic - I had to "en... ...rocesses data using elaborate software and then turns itself off after 15-80 years, erasing all its work. Most of us believe that what appears to b... ...he same person, would he still retain the same identity? Probably not. In reality, erasing one's learning and memories without affecting his brain ... ...them in an irreversible manner. Still, in certain abnormal conditions, such radical erasure does occur (see "Shattered Identity"). This, naturally,... ...o be processed by dreams – are swept under the carpet of consciousness (maybe even erased). Suggestible people dream what they have been instructed...

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...nditions of possibility, but of impossibility as well. And focuses on its historical development (past and present interpretation – by using classic... ... we need the science of interpretation? 25 Arguing with Plekhanov (historical development is not managed at will), one says that it is at som... ...ositions in between. 60 Nae Ionescu tells the art work framed in a historical moment does not correspond in another moment. Governmenta... ...1979. [ 6] Bouwsma, W.J., "The Culture of Renaissance Humanism", American Historical Association, Washington, 1973. [ 7] Burnet, John, "Greek Philo...

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...now, we shall see that each of us 51 has a specific personal background historical, ethnical, cultural, economic, social, genetic, physical, intell...

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...r 2 20 Immortality: Sustaining Ourselves? Chapter 3 31 Agricultural Theology: Why we are Fascinated with Sustainability Chapter 4 47 Literal and Historical Christianity and Agriculture: Our Manipulations and Our Undoing Chapter 5 57 Some Influencers of the Church: Prophets and Sustainable Agriculture Chapter 6 71 From Luther to Jung: Broadening the Insights Chapt...

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...xplores the relationship between Information Warfare (IW) and Public Affairs (PA) and reveals a direct link through the role of propaganda in each. A historical analysis of propaganda in past wars yields lessons which can be applied to formulating PA policy on IW today. In light of the evidence, three possible options emerge regarding the possible IW roles PA might adopt. ...

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...5 Information Warfare and the CNN Factor . . . . 7 Public Affairs and Psychological Operations Roles Begin to Blur . . . . 8 Notes . . . .12 3 A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF MILITARY PROPAGANDA . . . . .15 Revolutionary War . . . . . 16 Civil War . . . . .17 Spanish–American War . . . . .18 World War I . . . . .19 World War II: The War against Germany . . . . .21 W...