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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
14: ...e to the use of slavery there - the workforce, mainly slaves, performed the labour that otherwise woul...
20: ... the idea that evil is a kind of ignorance, that only knowledge can lead to virtue, that art should be...
22: ...stotelian logic]] is that it has to be about real objects. Two of Aristotle's syllogisms are invalid to mo...
37: ... permitting them to validly connect a subject and object. A few geniuses developed systems with three subj...
42: ... Reason" or "Early Modern Philosophers" and "The Enlightenment", another author might write from the p... - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
2: ...[[Haakon VI of Norway]], who was the younger and only surviving son to [[Magnus VII of Norway]], [[Mag...
10: ...an Brotherhood, so called because their professed object was to revictual Stockholm. Finally the [[Hanseat...
12: ...[[Trinity Sunday]], on [[June 17]], Eric was solemnly crowned king of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The ...
16: ...l maintained; the licence of the nobility was sternly repressed; the kingdoms of Sweden and Norway wer...
24: Margaret died suddenly on board her ship in [[Flensburg]] harbour on [[... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Lo...
3: ...t became known as the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]], and was the editor-in-chief of the f...
14: ...''Lettre sur les aveugles'' (1749). The immediate object of this short work was to show the dependence of ... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
11: ... to [[Holstein]] of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found hers...
23: ...e Preobrazhensky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, enlisted their sympathies by a stirring speech, and l...
25: ...ttle knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a great empire at o...
29: ...eden ceded to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became...
31: ...i-Franco-Prussian portion of her council, and his object was to bring about an Anglo-Austro-Russian allian... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
18: ...ing William IV, disapproved of the match, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars ...
29: ...lace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly objected to the removal of these ladies, whom she regard...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not... - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
11: ...ll these years Hildegard confided of her visions only to Jutta and another monk, named Volmar, who was...
12: ...like a flame, not burning but warming... and suddenly I understood of the meaning of expositions of th...
17: ...Eugenius_III|Pope Eugenius]] (1145-53), a rather enlightened individual who exhorted Hildegard to fini...
22: ...for her lyrics and a constructed script, many [[conlang]]ers look upon her as a mediaeval precursor.
24: ...al history and curative powers of various natural objects, which are together known as ''Liber subtilatum'... - Eye (21834 bytes)
13: ...such an eye varies, however: some trilobites had only one, and some had thousands of lenses in one eye...
15: ...more. This enables snails to keep out of direct sunlight.
25: ...nt object and light from a single point of a near object being brought to a focus.]]
26: To clearly see an object far away, the circularly arranged [[ciliary body|...
27: ...ck, resulting in the inability to focus on nearby objects, which is known as [[presbyopia]]. There are oth... - Anatomy (6382 bytes)
6: ...morphology]], or it may be limited to one animal only, in which case it is spoken of as ''special anat...
12: So intricate is the [[human body]] that only a small number of professional human anatomists,...
17: ... scientific and fascinating study, having for its object the discovery of the [[morphogenesis|causes]] whi...
22: ...rtebrate|vertebrate animals]] are concerned; but only those parts of the lower animals which are of in... - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
1: ...back thousands of years, involves the creation of objects from clay and other ceramic materials. This arti...
30: ...tural significance. They are not just utilitarian objects but also convey cultural beliefs, artistic trend...
57: ...used as a susceptor in microwave furnaces, a commonly used abrasive, and as a refractory material.
110: ... cause the green body to shrink. The pores in the object close up, resulting in a denser, stronger product...
112: ...r]]s, etc. The specialized formulations most commonly used in electronics are detailed in the book "Ta... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
4: ..."earthenware" and "stoneware" are generally used only for relatively easily constructed utensils such ...
21: ... in a day. Because of its nature, wheel work can only be used to initially create items with radial sy...
23: ...hat is slowly brought down onto the outside of an object, whilst it is being turned on a wheel. A solid m...
25: ...ly), and allowed to air-dry. This method is commonly used for smaller decorative pieces, such as figu...
32: ...sal or decorative item. This method is most commonly used for handbuilt pieces. Coloured clay can al... - Sculpture (5545 bytes)
3: ... juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or even an act as sculpture.
5: ... sculpts is called a ''sculptor''. A ''sculpted'' object or material has been worked to resemble sculpture...
56: * [[found object]]s
89: ...ho do not understand the context of what they are objecting to. Classic examples of this are the removal o... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ...g grooves into it. The result may be a decorative object in itself, as when [[silver]] or [[gold]] are eng...
5: ...nstrument engraving work. Round gravers are commonly used on silver to create bright cuts, as well as...
11: In [[antiquity]], the only engraving that could be carried out is evident i... - Glass (26176 bytes)
22: ...sub>/{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germa...
44: Glass objects from the [[7th century|7th]] and [[8th century|8...
52: ...loped, which led to its becoming a much more commonly used material. The invention of the glass pressi...
59: ...ive, it is a very useful material. Many household objects are made of glass. Drinking glasses, bowls, and ...
65: ...y]], who were responsible for extraordinary glass objects. The term "crystal glass", derived from rock cry... - Relic (11473 bytes)
1: ...ominations]] of Christianity, a '''relic''' is an object of [[Religion|religious]] [[veneration]], especia...
7: ...e often cited for the efficacy of relics that are objects is the passage in Acts mentioning how Paul's han...
15: ...its, acquired by the faithful, and transmitted to objects."
50: ...ose original culture has disappeared, but also an object cherished for historical or memorial value (such ...
54: ...e]]s, a relic is a [[magic (paranormal)|magic]]al object with marvelous and alarming power, originating fr... - Statue (1162 bytes)
3: ...], [[event]], [[animal]] or [[object (philosophy)|object]]. Its primary concern is representational. ''How... - Seal (device) (5951 bytes)
2: ...ssed upon, or affixed to a document (or any other object) in order to authenticate it, in lieu of or in ad...
8: ...led [[letters secret]]. Seals are no longer commonly used in this way, except for ceremonial purposes...
23: ...ting. Even in modern times, seals are still commonly used instead of handwritten [[signature|signatur... - Process (6114 bytes)
1: ...it creates in the [[properties]] of one or more [[object]]s under its influence. Compare: [[project]]. Se...
4: ...]. A singular process would be one which occurs only once. Few processes in nature can be considered...
22: ...ultaneous execution, though in fact, in general, only one process can be executing per [[Central proce...
38: ...ormed, e.g. “at first, identify classes and objects” to construct a class diagram, “iden... - Science (19868 bytes)
6: ...ding to [[empiricism]], "scientific" theories are objective, empirically testable, and "predictive" &mdash...
10: ...is impossible and that scientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
16: ..."layered" ontology in which empirical reality is only the most evident layer, but there must also be a...
21: ... boulder which appears a heavy, hard, solid, grey object is actually a combination of subatomic [[Particle...
28: ...ple fell and make predictions about other falling objects. - Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
9: ...rent [[Diadochi]] that followed, Ptolemy's first object was to hold Egypt securely, and secondly to secur... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
36: ...evious form of the Buddha), the tree under which enlightenment happened, and the burial mound where th...
40: ...viour to which no religious or social group could object.
62: ... stars [[Shahrukh Khan]] as Ashoka and focuses mainly on his warring period.
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