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  • ...the widely observed phenomenon of burning that led to [[metallurgy]]- the art and science of processing ores to get metals (e.g. [[History of metallurgy ...erives from the old French ''alkemie'' from the Arabic ''al-kimia'' - "the art of transformation". The Arabs borrowed the word "kimia" from the Greeks whe
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  • ...ast (up to 90 images per second - permitting one to see the flicker of the European 50[[Hz]] TV images). Elements of the visual field are thus grouped automati *<center>"'''Vision''' is the [[art]] of seeing the invisible." - Jonathan Swift</center>
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  • ...o hold the viewpoint of the Professional Philosopher would likely answer, "European, American and Asian philosophy alone shall be called philosophy". Professio ...ation; political organization; economic organization; creative production (art, music, literature, dance, etc.) and ethos. It also involves creating a lan
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  • ...disappears from sight. Nobody seems worried that joy has been absent from European music for nearly two centuries; which says everything. Consume, consume: th ...were philosophers and wise men who explained to the worlds of science and art that suffering had to do with the collective life of men, the inevitable pr
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  • ...the titles of international organizations, as European Defence Community, European Economic Community.) ...nberra in Australia, and Brasília in Brazil. It was also common during the European colonization of the Americas to build according to a plan either on fresh g
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  • An alternate name for the main deity in the tentatively Indo-European pantheon of the [[Yazidi]], Malek Taus, is Shaitan.[https://www.avesta.org/ In [[art]] and [[literature]], Satan has been depicted in numerous ways throughout [
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  • ...minine, in μαγική τέχνη (''magike techne'', Latin ''ars magica'') "magical art." ...of [[Romanticism]] cultivated a renewed interest in exotic spiritualities. European colonialism, which put Westerners in contact with [[India]] and [[Egypt]],
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  • ...been made at 26,000 BCE, contemporaneous with the Upper Palaeolithic art of Western Europe; the Lascaux cave paintings date from 17,000 BCE). Initia For the Bushman his rock art is a unique record of altered states of consciousness, even alternate state
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  • examples of rock art in the world" (Scarre, 1993, p. 45). Stanford anthropologist Klein (2002) n Davidson (1991, 1996) who made a study of cave art and prehistoric sculpture and concluded that languages can be traced back
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  • ...erialistic]] conquest brought much of the Americas, Asia, and Africa under European control, leading to later struggles for [[independence]]. The [[Scientific ...]] and interconnected. Although this has encouraged the growth of science, art, and technology, it has also led to culture clashes, the development and us
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  • ...lessly, was the nucleus of the neurosis and the foundational source of all art, myth, religion, philosophy, therapy – indeed of all [[human]] [[culture] ...psa.org American Psychoanalytic Association] and the [https://www.efpp.org European Federation for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy], have established procedures a
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  • themselves, but usually begin their output through the art of automatic writing coupled with the ...st part of the nineteenth century passed, more and bigger wars between the European States
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  • ...and ''literary'' modes of interpretation focus on Revelation as a work of art and imagination, viewing the imagery as symbolic depictions of timeless tru
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  • ...the parts of Libya within the columns of Heracles as far as Egypt and the European continent as far as [[Tyrrhenia]], and subjected its people to slavery. The ==Art, literature and popular culture==
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  • ...great improvement in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_art Egyptian art]. ...losophic [[thought]] to its greatest [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe European] heights.
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  • ...n the United States, and the referendum of the British people to leave the European Union. We have no comments regarding either development, except that these *The art of asking questions as we go forward
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  • ...]], such as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feudalism feudalism] of the European [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages]. During these dark *10. Promotion of [[science]] and [[art]].
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  • ...be an easy-to-learn language for people familiar with similar, mostly Indo-European, languages. Other constructed languages strive to be more logical ("logla ...generally come to identify a collection of [[writing|text]]s or [[works of art]], which in Western culture are mainly [[prose]], both [[fiction]] and [[no
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  • ...markedly [[influenced]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_philosophy European philosophy] ever since. ...on]. Self-control gave man a new [[philosophy]] of life; it taught him the art of augmenting life's [[fraction]] by lowering the denominator of [[personal
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  • ...eation]] of the [[physical]] being is a [[miracle]] of creation, a work of art -- exquisite in its manufacture, and delightful in its variation. That your ...d in this very unbalanced situation today in your [[culture]]. Even in the European cultures (as compared to more [[tribal]] countries), the appreciation for l
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