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  • – February 21, 1677), is considered one of the great rationalists of seventeenth ... Spinoza was born to a family of Sephardic Jews, among the Spanish ...
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  • August 660 C.E.), a kingdom in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula originally ... Onjo of Baekje, the son of Goguryeo's founder Jumong, founded ...
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  • genetic studies indicate that the ancestors of the Tibetan people diverged ... Tibet was forcibly incorporated into the People's Republic of ...
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  • Ellesmere Island is the largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in ... More than one-fifth of the island has been turned into a national ...
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  • on the present-day Four Corners area of the United States, comprising ... The origin and exact size and location of this group of people is ...
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  • (NGO). The organization has hundreds of branches internationally and ... == Early history == The beginnings of Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual ...
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  • The People's Republic of Bangladesh lies in a corner of South ... for whom what is called the "myth of return" never quite dies ...
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  • region = Western Philosophers | era = 20th-century philosophy | ... main_interests = Democracy, Race, Philosophy of religion, Ethics| ...
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  • Chinese architecture refers to a style of architecture that has taken ... Confucian preoccupation with hierarchy dictated the placement of rooms ...
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  • offspring') is the social class of wage-earners, those members ... Marxist philosophy regards the proletariat under conditions of capitalism ...
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  • Racial segregation is the separation, either by law or by action, ... Racial segregation is characterized by separation of people of different ...
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  • shortcomings are held up to censure by means of ridicule, derision, burlesque ... In the strict sense satire is a literary genre, but the larger notion ...
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  • the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or persons ... mausolea are almost universally places of religious and/or national significance ...
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  • exposure for adultery in Japan from Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs ... Punishment is the practice of imposing something unpleasant on a person ...
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  • Romanum) is used to denote that part of the world under Roman rule ... the Roman Empire is disputed, with the dates of Julius Caesar's appointment ...
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  • central northern India, occupies a plateau of volcanic origin in the western ... Malwa has experienced wave after wave of empires and dynasties ruling ...
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  • when the last Sassanid Shahanshah (King of Kings), Yazdegerd III (632 ... Often tolerant of religious minorities, Jewish life flourished during ...
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  • quot;), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked, mountainous ... During World War I in the western portion of Armenia, Ottoman Turkey ...
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  • Mo) is a term applied to a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory ... Many theorists agree that we can distinguish between two senses of ...
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  • Hegelianism is a tradition of philosophy which takes its defining ... Shortly after Hegel’s death, his school diverged into three currents ...
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