...Ernest Rutherford in 1912.[1] The adoption of the term "nucleus" to atomic theory, however, was not immediate. In 1916, for example, Gilbert N. Lewis stated,
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...nsider the behaviour not to be essential to the emotion. The [[James-Lange theory]] posits that emotional experience is largely due to the experience of bod
...modern version of such theories comes from William James in the 1880s. The theory lost favour in the 20th Century, but has regained popularity more recently
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...://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluralism_(political_theory) Pluralism (political theory]).
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...were applied to [[biology]] and formed the basis of early [[evolutionary]] theory.
...ples of Geology'', which explained both uniformitarian [[methodology]] and theory. Using methodological uniformitarianism, which states that one cannot make
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...a.org/wiki/Precession_of_the_equinoxes precession of the equinoxes]. The [[theory]] was popular from the 9th to the 16th centuries.
...l back over the same 8 degrees. Theon describes but did not endorse this [[theory]].
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...er with [[John Dunn]], forms the so-called "Cambridge School" of political theory. In 1978 he was appointed to the chair of Political Science at Cambridge U
...cupations). This theory was initially presented in terms of [[speech act]] theory. One of the consequences of this account of interpretation is an emphasis o
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...thematics]] the [[concept]] has been given an exact meaning in probability theory, that is used extensively in such areas of study as mathematics, [[statisti
...memoir prepared by Thomas Simpson in 1755 (printed 1756) first applied the theory to the discussion of errors of observation. The reprint (1757) of this memo
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...na]] in terms of the [[laws]] of [[physics]] and [[chemistry]]; also : a [[theory]] or [[doctrine]] that complete reductionism is possible
*2: a [[procedure]] or [[theory]] that reduces [[complex]] [[data]] and phenomena to [[simple]] [[terms]]
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...ach independently incorporated the findings of [[science]] into a larger [[theory]] of spiritual evolution, and extended the [[traditional]] human, animal, v
==Integral theory==
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==Freud's structural theory of the psyche==
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...ion should be considered only to [[rectify]] grave injustices (“Just Cause Theory”). Some theories do both. A list of justifications may be presented [[su
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...permanent, unchanging, transmigrating entity, as the soul was in the atman-theory, but as an "essential series of individual and momentary consciousnesses,"
...he sensations of the same sense." After originating in [[psychological]] [[theory]], the "stream of consciousness" metaphor became more common in English usa
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==Theory of developmental stages==
...w children reason and interact with their surroundings. [[James Marcia]]'s theory focuses on identity achievement and has four identity statuses. [[Maria Mon
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...article on orb photos. A mathematical framework is given using holography theory.
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...s]] to prove the existence of [[electromagnetic]] waves predicted by the [[theory]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clerk_Maxwell James Clerk Maxwell
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*[https://www.vwsp.eu How to be a pilgrim] Theory & Practice
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...tory systems. Cybernetics is closely related to control theory and systems theory. Both in its [[origin]]s and in its [[evolution]] in the second-half of the
...plinary study connecting the fields of control systems, electrical network theory, mechanical engineering, [[logic]] modeling, evolutionary [[biology]], neur
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...f material interactions; therefore, [[matter]] is the only substance. As a theory, materialism belongs to the class of [[Monist|monist]] ontology. As such, i
...o accommodate [[mind]] [[functionalism]], [[anomalous monism]], [[identity theory]] and so on.
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...[state]] (state theory) or set of [[attitudes]] and [[beliefs]] (non-state theory) usually induced by a procedure known as a ''hypnotic induction'', which is
...g/wiki/Mesmerism Mesmerism]" or "animal magnetism"), but differed in his [[theory]] as to how the procedure worked.
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...most notably the works of Professor Emeritus [[Richard L. Gregory]]. This theory is increasingly gaining experimental support and could be surmised as dynam
...re 'enriching', which is the role of the mental model. A different type of theory is the [[perceptual ecology]] approach of [[J. J. Gibson|James J. Gibson]].
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...60, when Maxwell began those constructive speculations in [[electrical]] [[theory]], based on the [[influence]] of the physical views of [https://en.wikipedi
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...tinction between the [[fact]] of evolution, the path of evolution, and the theory or mechanism of evolution.
...igin of Species (1859), the groundbreaking work in which he introduced his theory. Darwin was not the first to argue for the fact of evolution, but by marsha
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...besides publishing and delivering professional papers, wrote a book on his theory titled ''Man's Moral Nature'', published in 1879. In 1882 Bucke was electe
...k great pains to try to explain, vivifies [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]]'s theory of Nature.
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...versions]] to [[new religious movements]] (NRMs). A third-[[generation]] [[theory]] proposed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Zablocki Ben Zablocki] [[f
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...sis for psychosomatic medicine. Particularly, the umwelt concept and the [[theory]] of [[organism]] by Jakob von Uexküll has been found useful as an approac
...s term, which was largely due to the [[influence]] of [[psychoanalytic]] [[theory]] on psychiatric physicians and the inaccurate application by non-specialis
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...his level includes Wheeler's [[Oscillatory universe|oscillating universe]] theory as well.)
...t is widely believed that Everett's interpretation (considered as a formal theory) is a [[conservative extension]] of standard quantum mechanics – tha
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...red things, that is to say, things set apart and forbidden." In Durkheim's theory, the sacred represented the interests of the group, especially unity, which
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===Culture theory===
[[Culture theory]] builds upon both the political process and resource-mobilization theories
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...t movement took the word ''gender'' into their own usage to describe their theory of human nature.
...he end of the decade consensus was achieved among feminists regarding this theory and its terminology.
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...escribe the relationship between Formalism and Rule-scepticism in juristic theory.[4]
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...d conferences and publish newsletters and journals devoted to oral history theory and practices.
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...the normal curves of every measurable human characteristic, one will in [[theory]] perceive a syndrome straddled by "the average man" and flanked by persons
...randomness of this natural ability in the [[population]] as a whole, in [[theory]].
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...s given a further definition, being made synonymous with Wilber's [[AQAL]] theory [https://aqaljournal.integralinstitute.org/public/Pdf/AQAL_Glossary_01-27-0
...n of [[consciousness]] has also become a central theme in much of integral theory [https://integral-review.org/current_issue/documents/Gidley,%20Evolution%20
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...have constructed a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_theory critical theory] of childhood and childhood [[education]] that they have labeled kindercult
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...] as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_Window_Theory Broken Window Theory], which asserts that [[relative]]ly minor problems left unattended (such as
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...castastrophic extinction into English and published it under the title '''Theory of the Earth'''. He added extensive editorial notes to the [[translation]]
...ventually, Buckland would abandon flood geology in favor of the glaciation theory advocated by Louis Agassiz who had briefly been one of Cuvier's students. A
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...stian Church with government. In its extreme form, it is a [[political]] [[theory]] in which the head of [[state]], notably the Emperor ('Caesar', by extensi
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...e first to apply it, when he expounded an epistemological and metaphysical theory contrary to that of [[Immanuel Kant]]. Kant's rationalism attempted to reco
...nd "objectivism" are not synonymous, with objectivism being an ontological theory that incorporates a commitment to the objectivity of objects.
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...perspective in social theory comes from the classic Foundations of Social Theory by James S. Coleman. Coleman offers a four-part definition:
* In the context of [[Information theory]] Ed Gerck defines and contrasts trust with social functions such as [https
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...n an attempt, argues [[Giorgio Agamben]], to counter [[Walter Benjamin]]'s theory of [[violence]] as radically disjoint from law. [[Georges Bataille]]'s hete
For instance, in theory, both the [[People's Republic of China]] and the [[Republic of China]] cons
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...re many different definitions of leisure. One popular social psychological theory of leisure was put forward by [[psychology]] professor John Neulinger in th
...optimal arousal to explain leisure. M[[ihaly Csikszentmihalyi]]'s [[flow]] theory is another popular definition of leisure.
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...e credit of Aristoxenus that he could accommodate them in some form in his theory. The ancient musicologists reserved the dissonances of the so-called "irrat
...ture, but also some features which are regarded as 'segmental' in phonemic theory, e.g. palatalization, liprounding, nasalization" (OED). These nominalizatio
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...t revision ("Wilber-IV") of his own philosophy, which he called [[Integral theory]]. He also established the [[Integral Institute]] as a think-tank for furt
...uthor of the book, 'Philosophy of Integralism,' he later developed his own theory of [[Integral psychology]]. Along with [[Frederic Spiegelberg]], he wrote t
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*In computational complexity theory, the amounts of resources required for the execution of algorithms is studi
*In algorithmic information theory, the Kolmogorov complexity (also called descriptive complexity, algorithmic
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...'' "custom, habit"), a major branch of philosophy, is the study of [[Value theory|value]]s and [[Custom (law)|custom]]s of a person or group. It covers the [
Another strand of meta-ethical theory, called 'realism', holds that moral value is somehow an intrinsic property
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'''Hermeneutics''' is the study of [[interpretation]] theory. [[Tradition]]al hermeneutics - which includes [[Bible|Biblical]] hermeneut
Philosophical hermeneutics refers primarily to [[Hans-Georg Gadamer]]'s theory of [[knowledge]] as developed in ''Truth and Method'', and sometimes to [[P
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...psychology]]. Transpersonal psychology attempts to unify modern psychology theory with frameworks from different forms of [[mysticism]]. These vary greatly d
...an development and consciousness. One of the demarcations in transpersonal theory is between authors who present a fairly linear and hierarchical model of hu
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...[[English]]-speaking world the term pedagogy refers to the [[science]] or theory of educating.[5] The late Malcolm Knowles reasoned that the term andragogy
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...le's evaluations of others. [https://www.tcw.utwente.nl/theorieenoverzicht/Theory%20lusters/Interpersonal%20Communication%20and%20Relations/Social_Identity_T
...n biological characteristics. The second, rooted in social constructionist theory, takes the view that identity is formed by a predominantly political choice
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The law of ''[[retaliation]]'' (lex talionis) is a military theory of retributive justice, which says that reciprocity should be equal to the
...sovereign]] power. This position has some similarities with divine command theory (see above), with the difference that the [[state]] (or other authority) re
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