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• Self Realization
  ...continuing process of determining one's role and contribution to society. Classical theories put forward by Plato and Aristotle state that individuals attain s ...ange of ideas and using dialogue as the chosen method of communication—two elements cited as part of achieving systems change and organizational learning.
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• Personal
  ...his is especially so for uses that are not necessarily synonymous with the classical definition of [[human]] or [[human being]]. ...ake his life morally seriously." (Markovits) The conceptual and normative elements could then be incorporated into established legal doctrine and economic the
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• Time
  ...either space nor time are conceived as [[substance]]s, but rather both are elements of a systematic mental [[framework]] necessarily structuring the experience ...8, hardcover 442 pages, see ISBN 0882754785 (1977 edition), The science of classical mechanics is based on this Newtonian idea of time.
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• Inquiry
  ==Classical sources== ...del or theory of inquiry was extracted by Peirce from its raw materials in classical logic, with a little bit of help from [[Kant]], and refined in parallel wit
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• Humanity
  ...s such forms as [[opera]], [[ballet]], [[mime artist|mime]], [[kabuki]], [[classical Indian dance]], [[Chinese opera]], [[mummers' play]]s, and [[pantomime]]. The study of individual modern and classical languages form the backbone of modern study of the humanities, while the sc
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• Jewish philosophy
  Classical Judaism saw the development of a brand of Jewish philosophy drawing on the ...or those who had lost faith in traditional religion. In agreement with the classical medieval Jewish thinkers, Kaplan affirmed that God is not [[personal]], and
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• Oracle of Delphi
  ...he site of the [[Pythia|Delphic oracle]], most important [[oracle]] in the classical Greek world, and it was a major site for the worship of the god [[Apollo]]. ...the [[oracle]] at the sanctuary that became dedicated to Apollo during the classical period. With origins in prehistoric times and the worship of [[Gaia (mythol
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• Transformation
  ...e of a set of algebraic [[formulas]] used to express the relations between elements, sets, etc., that form parts of a given [[system]]. ...en progressively grosser ones, each in a particular order, and finally the elements and the organs of [[sense]]. The goal of evolution however is, [[paradox]]i
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• Analogy
  Analogy has been studied and discussed since [[classical antiquity]] by philosophers, scientists and [[law]]yers. The last few decad According to this view, analogy depends on the mapping or alignment of the elements of source and target. The mapping takes place not only between objects, but
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• Voice
  Within [[speech pathology]] the term vocal register has three constituent elements: a certain vibratory pattern of the vocal folds, a certain series of pitche ...f the Produced and Perceived Voice Range Profiles in Untrained and Trained Classical Singers. J.Voice 2005.
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• Scientific Method
  ==Elements of scientific method== The essential elements of a scientific method are [[operation (mathematics)|operation]]s, [[observ
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• Conservatism
  ...lso sympathized with some of the aims of the [[American Revolution]]. This classical conservative tradition often insists that conservatism has no ideology, in Many forms of conservatism incorporate elements of other [[ideology|ideologies]] and philosophies. In turn, conservatism ha
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• Spiritual economy
  ...at capitalism and market economics grew out of materialist philosophy that classical physics has given us. But this is myopic thinking of people who have missed The basic elements of the developing science within the primacy of consciousness are as follow
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• Relativity
  ...55), is an extension and generalization of the corresponding principles in classical, or Newtonian, [[mechanics]]. ...stulates a particular spatial structure and, beginning with the ''Euclid's Elements'', the implications of that [[structure]] for geometrical figures were stud
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• Metaphor
  ...bove would state that "LIFE IS THEATRE". In a [[conceptual metaphor]] the elements of an extended metaphor constitute the metaphor's mapping--in the Shakespea ...t of something is chosen to represent the whole so as to highlight certain elements of the whole. For example "a pair of ragged claws" represents a crab in [[T
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• Gifford Lectures
  ....wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaroslav_Pelikan Jaroslav Pelikan] ''Christianity and Classical Culture: The Metamorphosis of Natural Theology in the Christian Encounter W ...ipedia.org/wiki/William_Mitchell_Ramsay William Mitchell Ramsay] ''Asianic Elements in Greek Civilization'', ISBN 0-89005-173-9
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• Force
  # Land, Helen The Order of Nature in Aristotle's Physics: Place and the Elements (1998) # Corbell, H.C.; Philip Stehle (1994). Classical Mechanics p 28,. New York: Dover publications. ISBN 0-486-68063-0.
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• Languages and Literature
  ...Esperanto]], was created by [[L. L. Zamenhof]] as a compilation of various elements of different languages, and is supposed to be an easy-to-learn language for ...Its classification of the alphabet into [[consonant]]s and [[vowel]]s, and elements like nouns, verbs, vowels and consonants which he put into classes, were al
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• Atlantis
  ...ssible existence of a genuine Atlantis was actively discussed throughout [[classical antiquity]], but it was usually rejected and occasionally parodied by later ...d parts of the continent.''Timaeus'' 24e–25a, R. G. Bury translation (Loeb Classical Library).
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• Justice
  Some theorists, such as the classical Greeks, conceive of justice as a [[virtue]]—a property of people, and onl ...e involves them. But even then, such demands as human rights would only be elements in the calculation of overall welfare, not uncrossable barriers to action.
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