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- Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...continues to attract ever more players around the world.
6: ...ed by various obstructions, such as bunkers and [[water hazard]]s.
8: ...th the goal of winning as many holes as possible; when one player's lead exceeds the number of holes ...
12: ...from the ''fairway'' (where the grass is cut so low that most balls can be easily played) or from the...
16: ... be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, but a penalty is incurred in the latter case... - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
1: ...aning [[love]] and ''sophia'' meaning [[wisdom]]. What philosophy is, or should be, is itself a philo...
3: ...veral connotations in common speech. This article will focus on philosophy as a ''field of study''.
5: ...y. This article will discusses both Eastern and Western philosophy.
9: ...ally outside the scope of science. Several major works of post-medieval philosophy begin by asking t...
11: ...ntify a statement as correct or false, and how do we reason? - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
7: | preceded=[[George H. W. Bush]]
8: | succeeded=[[George W. Bush]]
14: | wife=[[Hillary Rodham Clinton]]
18: '''William Jefferson Clinton''' (born '''William Jefferson Blythe III''' <!-- Authoritative ... - Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
3: ...dericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]], [[New Brunswick]], the [[University of Saint Thomas]] and [[Th...
7: ...omas to follow his uncle into that position; this would have been a normal career-path for a younger ...
9: ...ught a prostitute to tempt him, but he drove her away.
11: ...elopment; it made him a comprehensive scholar and won him permanently for the Aristotelian method.
14: ...al chapter at Florence empowered him to found a new ''studium generale'' at such place as he should c... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
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7: ...her; but whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and ...
11: ...only twenty-two, Abélard set up a school of his own at [[Melun]], then, for more direct competition,...
13: ... superior to those of the master. Abélard was now at the height of his fame. He stepped into the c...
15: ... life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, he encountered romanc... - Confucius (21352 bytes)
24: |align=right| ||<small>[[Wade-Giles|WG]]: K'ung-tzu, less fr. K'ung Fu-tzu)</small>
26: ...ster Kong". These are two different words written with the same<br>character in Chinese.
30: ...;至聖文宣王<small>) which is still<br>the name that can be seen on his ...
37: ...st and complete philosophical system known in the west as [[Confucianism]].
39: ... of his teachings. This book contains the best view on the Master's life and thought. - Buddhist philosophy (14386 bytes)
2: ...problems in [[metaphysics]], [[phenomenology]], [[ethics]], and [[epistemology]].
6: ... philosophy|orthodox]] philosophical concepts, in which the Buddha had been instructed by various tea...
8: ... debates over the proper modes of evidence have always been lively in Buddhism.
10: ...hers is fully consistent with Buddhist values and ethics.
14: ... a person should accept a teaching only if one's own experience verifies it. - Islam (36809 bytes)
2: ...aith, one of the [[Abrahamic religion]]s, and the world's second largest [[religion]].
6: ... related to the word ''Islām'' and means one who "surrenders" or "submits" to God.
10: ...ctive they view the [[Qur'an]] as corrective of Jewish and Christian scriptures.
12: ...of authority after Muhammad's death; these are known as [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] , [[Shi'a Islam|Shi'ite...
14: ...nd in the ''[[shahada|shahādatān]]'' ("two testimonies"): ''lā ilāhā ill... - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
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6: ...ntinent]]. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism.
12: :English: "Truth is One, though the Sages know it as Many."
15: ...ractice followed with faith, love and persistence will lead to the same ultimate state of self-realiz...
17: ...he chaos and flux around it. In general, Hindu views are broad and range from [[monism]], [[dualism]]... - Judaism (54799 bytes)
2: ...ns, Judaism has been a major force in shaping the world.
4: {{Jew}}
8: ...nalism]]. Thus, Daniel Boyarin has argued that "Jewishness disrupts the very categories of identity, ...
9: ...d [[Menorah]] is an ancient symbol of Judaism. It was used in the [[Temple in Jerusalem|Temple in anc...
11: ...ands exclusive worship". [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Commandments#Exodus_20.2FDeuteronomy_5] - Charlemagne (11466 bytes)
2: ...742]] or [[747]] – [[January 28]], [[814]]) was king of the [[Franks]] from [[771]] to [[814]],...
5: ...the primary records have suggested that the birth was one year later, 748. So at present, it is impos...
8: ...Laon]] ([[720]] – [[July 12]], [[783]]); he was the brother of the [[Lady Bertha]] mother of [[...
10: ... Father and the Great Feudalists offer him the Crown.--Costumes of the Court of Burgundy in the Fifte...
12: ...atholicism]] on the conquered, slaughtering those who refused to convert. He dreamed of the reconques... - Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
27: ...ndean]] region of [[South America]], in what is now [[Peru]] and [[Bolivia]]. They continue to be a ...
29: ...ive to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
31: ...tin word [[mare]] for ocean, and Swedish ''svin'' which means pig) and in [[Greek language|Greek]] th...
33: ...a common species is ''Cavia porcellus,'' with ''[[Wiktionary:porcellus|porcellus]]'' being [[Latin]] ...
35: ...red years before the first [[Guinea coin|guinea]] was struck. - Civics (8684 bytes)
1: .... It is usually considered a branch of [[applied ethics]] and is certainly part of [[politics]].
3: ...]] is upheld by citizens who must, at least, know what it is.
5: ...different concepts of right and [[justice]] and [[ethics]] in public life.
7: ...have an effect even on the stronger ones. Thus [[world government]] is itself properly a civic probl...
9: ...lying any widely shared ethics, as the ethical views of urban and rural people, different cultures or... - Boerboel (2373 bytes)
1: ...r the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main text --->
32: |[http://www.geocities.com/boerboelus/standard.html USBA] <sma...
34: ...f]] type [[dog]] breed from [[South Africa]]. The word ''boerboel'' is [[Afrikaans]] for "farmer's do...
36: ...h he can put his protective instincts into action when required." <br>
37: (extract with permission from: [www.boerboelclub.co.uk]) - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
1: ...rch 27]], [[1765]] – [[May 23]], [[1841]]), was a [[Germany|German]] [[philosopher]] and [[theo...
3: ...ning engineer. He studied under [[Abraham Gottlob Werner]] at [[Freiberg, Saxony|Freiberg]], travelle...
5: ...ir friendship continued till about the year 1822, when Baader's denunciation of modern philosophy in ...
7: ...hurch]], to which he belonged, and in consequence was, during the last three years of his life, inter...
9: ... is invariably ''con-scientia'' — a knowing with, consciousness of, or participation in God. - Dick Cheney (23685 bytes)
21: ! [[Wife]]:
31: | [[George W. Bush]]
33: ...esident of the United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]].
36: ...]], and met his high-school sweetheart and future wife, [[Lynne Cheney|Lynne Vincent]], at age 14.
38: ...m/index.php?tl=1&display=rednews/2004/07/19/build/wyoming/20-cheney-reunion.inc] - Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
27: ...ndean]] region of [[South America]], in what is now [[Peru]] and [[Bolivia]]. They continue to be a ...
29: ...ive to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
31: ...tin word [[mare]] for ocean, and Swedish ''svin'' which means pig) and in [[Greek language|Greek]] th...
33: ...a common species is ''Cavia porcellus,'' with ''[[Wiktionary:porcellus|porcellus]]'' being [[Latin]] ...
35: ...red years before the first [[Guinea coin|guinea]] was struck. - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
2: ...y]], scientific advances in the [[Eastern world]] will also be accounted for in the present article.
4: ...sm]], perceiving nature as a coherent system of laws that could be explained in the light of reason.
6: ...ed by the [[Black Plague]] and are virtually unknown to the lay public of today, partly because most ...
8: ==The Middle Ages: Western World==
11: ...humb|left|In the Early Middle Ages, cultural life was concentrated at [[monastery|monasteries]].]] - History of sociology (4929 bytes)
2: ...igins to a mixture of common human [[knowledge]], works of [[art]] and [[philosophy]].
4: ...persed. Sociologists hoped not only to understand what held social groups together, but also to devel...
6: ...te_Comte.jpg|thumb|200px|right|[[Auguste Comte]], who coined the term ''sociology'']]
7: ...hology and economics. His own sociological scheme was typical of the [[19th century]]; he believed al...
9: ...d Kingdom]] were founded after the [[Second World War]]. - Golden Ratio (15928 bytes)
1: ...lian]] concept of "golden mean" see [[Nicomachean Ethics]].''
3: ...mbers were not units as we define them today, but were expressions of ratios. The golden ratio is sti...
5: ...e been cut in extreme and mean ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment, so is the gre...
7: ...reek letter]] '''φ''' ([[phi (letter)|phi]]), with '''τ''' ([[Tau (letter)|tau]]) being less ...
13: ...s|Greek]] [[sculpture|sculptor]] [[Phidias]], who was long believed to have used the golden ratio in ...
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