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• History
  ==Scientific views== ...ucydides]] (ca. 460 BC – ca. 400 BC) who is credited with having begun the scientific approach to history in his work the [[History of the Peloponnesian War]].
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• Alchemy
  ...e, 1978, p. 147). As we shall see presently, the alchemist's quest was not scientific but spiritual. ...noninitiate becomes almost a cliché in Western post-Renaissance alchemical literature. An author quoted by the fifteenth-century Rosarium philosophorum declares
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• Intellectual History
  ...d in various ways, such as attacks on the merits of science, education, or literature. ...itary]] group as their position depended on their knowledge of writing and literature. After 200 B.C. the system of selection of candidates was influenced by [[C
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• Scientific Method
  '''Scientific method''' is a body of techniques for investigating [[phenomenon|phenomena] [https://www.m-w.com/dictionary/scientific%20method scientific method], ''[[Merriam-Webster|Merriam-Webster Dictionary]]''.
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• Desire
  ==Scientific perspectives== ...e Subversion of the English Novel in E.M. Forster's Fiction (Sexuality and Literature) by Parminder Kaur Bakshi
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• Aura
  According to the literature of [[Theosophy]], [[Anthroposophy]], and [[Archeosophy]], each [[color]] of *Alfred, Jay, “Our Invisible Bodies: Scientific Evidence for Subtle Bodies”, Trafford Publishing, 2006, ISBN 1-412-06326-
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• Clairvoyance
  ...ity]], but the existence of the paranormal is not widely accepted by the [[scientific]] community. ...to appreciate the base rate of [[chance]] occurrences. For example, in a [[scientific]] [[experiment]] of clairvoyance, a purported clairvoyant participant will
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• Social Sciences
  ...umanities]] in that the social sciences tend to emphasize the use of the [[scientific method]] in the study of humanity, including [[quantitative method|quantita ...proach. Conversely, the interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary nature of scientific inquiry into human behavior and social and environmental factors affecting
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• Art History
  .../ref> Whereas the analysis of historical trends in, for example, politics, literature, and the sciences, benefits from the clarity and portability of the written ..., one of the founders of scientific psychology. A principal, if strained, scientific conception was that of the artistic ideal of corporeal correspondence; i.e.
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• Prayer
  Scientific studies regarding the use of prayer have mostly concentrated on its effect ...ble]], the [[New Testament]], most of the Church writings, and in rabbinic literature such as the [[Talmud]].
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• Creativity
  From a scientific point of view, the products of creative thought (sometimes referred to as c Although popularly associated with [[art]] and [[literature]], it is also an essential part of innovation and invention and is importan
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• Discourse
  ...tural buildings [''aménagements architecturaux''], reglementary decisions, scientific statements, philosophical, moral, philanthropic propositions, in one word: * [[Postcolonial literature]]
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• 2003-07-15-Teacher Availability
  ...and reflective human [[descriptions]] of love from all of your planetary [[literature]], from all your personal [[expressions]] of love to each other, you would ...understanding of the [[perfection]] of creation. In all of your world's [[literature]], you have had many [[seekers]] and philosophers taking a stab at describi
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• Transpersonal Psychology
  ...eviewed forty definitions of transpersonal psychology that had appeared in literature over the period 1969 to 1991. They found that five key themes in particular ...ology the "spiritual". While parapsychology leans more towards traditional scientific epistemology (laboratory experiments, statistics, research on cognitive sta
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• Introduction/Amnesia Factor
  of Nature, a prestigious top ranking British scientific journal. be found in literature and art, such as Australian aboriginal art
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 9
  ...le used to believe in productive forces. There is a certain hagiographical literature on the steam hammer. One cannot imagine much on the electric toothbrush. Th ...archy of capitalism and bureaucracy could make a vital contribution to the scientific struggle against death. But above all because it is in the vast laboratory
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• Tycho Brahe
  ...ed: why the moose was indoors was not specified.(Tycho Brahe: A Picture of Scientific Life and Work in the Sixteenth Century) ...annes Kepler, Tycho Brahe, and the Murder Behind One of History's Greatest Scientific Discoveries, ISBN 978-1-4000-3176-4 ) According to the Gilders, they find
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• Morality
  In the scientific literature, the degree of religiosity is generally found to be associated with higher ...tion of an attitude-behavior contingent consistency model. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 16, 263-274.
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• 2012-06-29-Conversations with Monjoronson 53
  ...re not the first humans. Whenever you read literature, dear friends, read literature with a mind to internal consistency. Apply a discerning quality, this disc ...ask of any piece of literature, so you must ask the same questions of this literature. Ask those questions of the author. Of course, when you read this careful
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• Vision
  ...ive [[experiment]]ation in order to prove this. He pioneered the [[Science|scientific]] study of the [[psychology]] of visual perception, being the first scienti For religious visions as a literary form, see [[apocalyptic literature]].
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