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- Reductio ad absurdum, Latin for "reduction to the absurd," traceable back to the Greek ἡ εις άτοπον απαγωγη (hê ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 02:58, 8 December 2022
- Emerson's most famous lectures—self-reliance, nonconformity, and reverence ... of Americans on the virtues of self-reliance, independent, representative ...19 KB (2,964 words) - 16:11, 20 May 2026
- also famous for disputation, preached self-reliance and indifference to pain ... but he was most famous for preaching self-reliance. Diogenes Laertius says ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 04:09, 9 November 2022
- Beriberi is a disease caused by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. It affects a variety of organs and systems of the body, including the nervous ...10 KB (1,475 words) - 17:28, 7 April 2026
- In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law ...24 KB (3,551 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- stand" and the "spirit of self-reliance." ... economic self-sufficiency, and self-reliance in defense; (2) Policy ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 06:36, 28 February 2023
- Yosef ben Ephraim Karo, also known as Joseph Caro (1488 (Portugal) - March 24, 1575 (Safed, Ottoman Empire)) was one of the most significant ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 21:32, 4 June 2023
- Acoustics is a branch of physics that studies sound, or more precisely, mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids. It is concerned with ...7 KB (998 words) - 07:44, 14 June 2023
- understanding of it. Simplicity and self-reliance were Thoreau's other ... Walden emphasizes the importance of self-reliance, solitude, contemplation ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 20:52, 18 November 2022
- The Diet of Worms (Reichstag zu Worms) was a general assembly (a Diet) of the estates of the Holy Roman Empire that took place in Worms, a small ...7 KB (1,119 words) - 14:32, 29 January 2024
- The America’s Cup is the most famous and most prestigious regatta and Match Race in the sport of sailing, and the oldest active trophy in international ...31 KB (4,811 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- Wilfred Edward Salter Owen (March 18, 1893 – November 4, 1918) was an English poet of the early twentieth century who is often esteemed to ...8 KB (1,341 words) - 18:46, 4 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Barter is a type of trade where goods or services are directly exchanged for a certain ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- for the equality of opportunity, a tradition of self-reliance and independence and also of cooperation." Though he was never elected as secretary ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 10:13, 14 July 2024
- The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. that is dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father ...9 KB (1,344 words) - 09:21, 23 December 2024
- Roger Bacon (c. 1214 – 1294), was one of the most famous Franciscan friars of his time. He was an English philosopher who called for the reform ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 02:30, 16 December 2022
- It was based on the concept of self-reliance, which powers much of the utopian movement and by people who rejected civilization and its injustices ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 02:09, 13 January 2023
- Daniel Hudson Burnham (September 4, 1846 - June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban planner. Considered the preeminent architect in ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- , also known as Shin Buddhism, was founded by the former Tendai Japanese monk Shinran Shonin (1173-1263), himself a disciple of Honen (1133-1212 ...23 KB (3,447 words) - 02:45, 30 January 2025
- organizations based on the notion of self-reliance, including a community clinic, Zanempilo, the Zimele Trust Fund (which helped support ex-political ...19 KB (2,967 words) - 04:41, 28 April 2023
