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  • Existentialism is a philosophical movement that arose in the twentieth century. It includes a number of thinkers who emphasize common themes ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeological sites {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Archaeological ...
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  • First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy and theology. Aristotle noted that things in nature are caused and that these ...
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  • The Queen of Sheba, (tenth century B.C.E.), also known as Makeda (Ethiopian), Nicaula (Roman), and Bilquis (Arabic), was the ruler of an ancient ...
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  • Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the elementary constituents of matter and radiation, and the interactions between them. ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:RWEmerson.jpg|thumb|230px|Ralph Waldo Emerson]] Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was the preeminent ...
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  • Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Social workers Gratz, Rebecca Rebecca Gratz (March 4, 1781 – August 27, 1869) was an American ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[File:Walton Hall Pen&Ink.jpg|thumb|300 px|Walton Hall, headquarters of the Open ...
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  • A siddha (Sanskrit: Meaning, "one who is accomplished") refers to perfected spiritual masters who have transcended the ahamkara (ego ...
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  • Khadijah (between 555-570 C.E. – about 630 C.E.) was the first wife of the Muslim prophet, Muhammad. Khadijah al-Kubra, the daughter of Khuwaylid ...
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  • A near-death experience (NDE) is the event of maintaining a conscious recognition of sensations, visions, or events after having been declared ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:642px-John Bauer 1915.jpg|thumb|256px|Trolls with ...
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  • Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American politician and statesman from Massachusetts. An academic lawyer but a powerful ...
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  • Midwifery is the health science and health profession that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period (including care of the ...
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  • Anisotropy is a term used in various scientific disciplines to indicate that certain properties of matter (such as a material or radiation) vary ...
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  • Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Image wanted Montessori, Maria Maria Montessori (August 31, 1870 – May 6, 1952) was an ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Mauss, Marcel Marcel Mauss (May 10, 1872 – February 10, 1950) was a French sociologist known for his role in elaborating ...
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  • Category:Economists Category:Writers and poets Category:Image wanted Drucker, Peter Peter Ferdinand Drucker (November 19, 1909 – November 11 ...
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  • become one again in the Absolute in an act of self-knowledge. This is the synthesis, the unity of the real with the ideal. Schelling’s philosophy ...
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  • A pentagram, a five sided, transparent star, often within a circle, is one of the oldest markings known to humankind. Dating back to Europe as ...
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