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• Perpetual
  *1a : continuing forever : everlasting <perpetual motion> '''Perpetual motion''' describes [[hypothetical]] [[machines]] that operate or produce useful [
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• Copernican Revolution
  ...e the Copernican-Galilean-Newtonian revolution. Note the retrograde motion of Mars on the right. Yellow dot, Sun; blue, Earth; red, Mars.</center>]] ...un at the center of the '''Solar System'''. Beginning with the publication of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_revolutionibus_orbium_coelestium Nicolaus
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• Orbit
  ...ct around a point or another [[body]], for example the gravitational orbit of a [[planet]] around a [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star star]. ...of [[relativity]] was able to account for [[gravity]] as due to curvature of [[space-time]], with orbits following [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodes
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• Isaac Newton
  ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz Gottfried Leibniz] for the invention of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculus calculus]. ...ientists of the superiority of Newtonian mechanics over the earlier system of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descartes Descartes].
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• Simultaneous
  ...depending on the motion of the observer. The white line represents a plane of simultaneity being moved from the past to the future.</center>]] ...accidents happen "at the same time", in others, in a different state of [[motion]], the American crash occurs first, and still others describe the Chinese c
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• Classical mechanics
  ...laxies. It produces very accurate results within these domains, and is one of the oldest and largest subjects in [[science]], engineering and technology. ...per level; and [[quantum mechanics]] handles the [[wave-particle duality]] of [[atoms]] and molecules.
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• Friction
  earlier, therapeutic rubbing of the limbs, from Middle French, from [[Latin]] friction-, frictio, from fric *1 a : the rubbing of one [[body]] against another
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• Momentum
  ...same unless outside [[force]]s [[act]] on the objects (law of conservation of momentum). Momentum is a conserved quantity, meaning that the total momentum of any closed [[system]] (one not affected by external forces) cannot [[change
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• Electricity
  ...t is [[expressed]] in terms of the [[Motion|movement]] and [[interaction]] of [[electrons]] *2 : a [[science]] that deals with the [[phenomena]] and [[laws]] of electricity
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• Chaos
  ...typically refers to [[Random|unpredictability]], and is the [[antithesis]] of [[cosmos]]. ...people misunderstanding early Christian uses of the word, the [[meaning]] of the word changed to "disorder". (The Ancient Greek for "disorder" is ''τα
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• Resolution
  *1: the [[act]] or [[process]] of resolving: as :a : the act of [[analyzing]] a [[complex]] notion into [[simpler]] ones
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• Energy
  ...hp?term=energy] is a scalar [[physical]] [[quantity]] that is an attribute of objects and systems that is conserved in nature. In physics textbooks, ener Several different forms of energy exist to explain all known natural [[phenomena]]. These forms includ
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• Lever
  ...advantage, and is one example of the principle of moments. A lever is one of the six [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_machine simple machine]s. [ht ==Theory of operation==
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• 42:11 Universe Mechanisms
  ...ll [[materialization]] and at the same time the first and final [[Father]] of all [[spirits]]. The [[Paradise Father]] appears [[personally]] in the extr ...is [[spirit]]-[[mind]] [[functioning]] on and from [[creator]] [[levels]] of [[divine]] [[reality]].
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• Cosmology
  ...n Wolff (philosopher)|Christian Wolff]]'s ''Cosmologia Generalis''), study of the Universe has a long history involving [[science]], [[philosophy]], [[es ...that the history of the Universe has been governed entirely by [[physical laws]].
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• 2020-06-02-The Mechanics of Harmony
  ===Topic: ''The Mechanics of Harmony''=== ...ure of snuffing them out with a right — presenting the other cheek instead of taking an eye out.
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• Temperature
  [[Latin]] temperatura mixture, moderation, from temperatus, past participle of temperare *2 a : [[degree]] of hotness or coldness [[measured]] on a definite [[scale]]
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• 2013-03-18-Unspoken Words, Unexpressed Thoughts
  ...aware and do some inner house-cleaning, not just of their bodies but also of their minds. ...ss a mere two thousand years ago. Urantia now carries the name, ‘The World of the Cross.’
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• ACIM Workbook - Lesson 133
  will not speak of lofty, world-[[encompassing]] ideas, but dwell instead on You do not ask too much of [[life]], but far too little. When you let [[your mind]]
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• 2015-10-05-A Holy Calling
  ...]] to heed that inner [[wake]]-up call. Unbeknownst and unrealized by most of [[humanity]] on [[Urantia|this sorrowful planet]] is that they have no idea “[[Negative]] [[laws]] are being passed without the [[knowledge]] of [[the masses]] who keep sleeping on even as more [[rights]] and [[freedoms]
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• Motion
  ...rces) does not change with time, as described by the [[law of conservation of momentum]]. ...e motion'' cannot be determined; this is emphasised by the term ''relative motion''.[https://www.colutron.com/download_files/chapt9.pdf]
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• Natural Sciences
  ...of the [[universe]], which is understood as obeying [[rules]] or [[laws]] of [[nature|natural]] origin. The term ''natural science'' is also used to dis ...ivity. These usually include physics, chemistry and many of the sub-fields of biology. By contrast, [[soft science]] is often used to describe the scient
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• Spacetime
  ...physical theories, as well as described in a more uniform way the workings of the universe at both the supergalactic and sub[[atom]]ic levels. ...gth of intense [[gravity|gravitational]] fields which can slow the passage of time.
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• 2016-11-06-Sounding a Wake-up Call
  ...n general don’t realize and learn that life on earth is only the beginning of a long [[Ascension career|ascension adventure]]? They are here only for a s ...mand ever having been spoken by the [[Universal Father|universal Creator]] of all: ‘Be ye perfect as I Am perfect.’
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• 2004-06-14-Great Changes On Urantia
  ...elves. Here everyone is willing to show their true selves without feelings of fear or regret. That is unconditional love and acceptance. That we can appr ...]. You took it upon yourselves to be patient and allow for a real outcome. Of course you had [[experience]]d major bumps in the road, but your faith kept
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• Noise
  ...sed to transmit a signal, but is simply produced as an unwanted by-product of other activities. In [[Information Theory]], however, noise is still consid Noise can block, distort, change or interfere with the [[meaning]] of a message in both [[human]] and electronic [[communication]].
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• Quantum Mechanics
  ...|place]]. We can derive things from the wavefunction, such as the position of a particle, or its [[momentum]]. Yet the wavefunction describes [[probabili ...lity of electron orbitals. It has also given [[insight]] into the workings of many different [[biological]] systems, including smell receptors and protei
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• Eternal
  ...of the concept, principally [[Aristotle]], purported to prove that matter, motion, and time must have existed eternally. ...sophical tenet that numbers and the relationships among them exist outside of time, and so are in that sense eternal.
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• Secondary Corpus
  ...h the [[language]]s, [[literature]], [[history]], [[art]], and all aspects of the ancient [[Mediterranean]] world. The study of the Universe integrating [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]].
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• Molecule
  ...ed as a sufficiently stable [[electric charge|electrically]] neutral group of at least two [[atom]]s in a definite arrangement held together by strong [[ ...lt]]s, and [[metal]]s, are composed of atoms or [[ion]]s, but are not made of molecules.
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• 2013-02-03-N. Idaho TeaM
  ...your cart of prayer will direct you towards, health, healing or any manner of physical environmental changes. ...ovide such a function and finally its readiness and corresponding attitude of readiness.
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• Progress
  ...return or eternal recurrence, which implies that with a [[finite]] amount of [[space]] and [[energy]] in the [[universe]], all events will recur indefin ...naissance]] in early modern Europe, marking the end of the [[static]] view of [[history]] and society which characterized feudalism. Belief in progress w
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• 1994-03-18-Determination
  ...Source and Center]] is the source of [[love]] and [[mercy]], is the source of all that holds [[the universes]] intact. What is deemed [[necessary]] for [ ...ugh [[relationships]], in the area of your [[physical]] life, and the area of your spiritual life.
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• 12:1 Space Levels of the Master Universe
  ...[master universe]] in [[obedience]] to the incessant and [[absolute]] pull of [[Paradise]] [[gravity]]. ...ter]] thus behaving; ever they whirl, always swinging onward in the tracks of the great space circuits.
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• Force
  ...a pull. The acceleration of the body is proportional to the [[vector sum]] of all forces acting on it (known as ''net force'' or ''resultant force''). In Net force is mathematically equal to the rate of change of the [[momentum]] of the body. Since [[momentum]] is a [[vector]] [[quantity]] (has both a magni
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• Vision
  ...ision are referred to collectively as the visual system, and are the focus of much research in [[psychology]], [[cognitive science]], [[neuroscience]] an <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Vision''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Ca
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• 2007-11-08-Being Comfortable With Adjuster
  ...to provide the arena and create the opportunity, perhaps be an instrument of this peace. ...role we play. I am nothing without him and we are together in this process of manifesting this inner self.
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• 2007-11-08-Activation of Transition Team
  ===Topic: ''Activation of Transition Team''=== ...to provide the arena and create the opportunity, perhaps be an instrument of this peace.
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• Uniform
  ...the "The Principle of Uniformity of Nature", postulates that the [[law]]s of [[nature]] discovered on [[Earth]] apply throughout the [[universe]]. * A stronger uniformity principle is that the laws of event [[Causality|causation]] have remained constant throughout time (unifo
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• 2003-11-10-Wipe Clean All Of Your Yesterdays
  ===Topic: ''Wipe Clean All of Your Yesterdays''=== *Wipe Clean The Slate Of All Your Yesterdays.
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• Albert Einstein
  ...mself in the educational, [[culture|cultural]], and philosophical concerns of his generation. Less known is Einstein's interest and personal engagement i ...entary school. At home a distant relative introduced him to the principles of Judaism and evoked in him such a fervent religious sentiment, that he obser
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• 2007-07-23-Relative State Of Truth
  ===Topic: Relative State of Truth=== ...your Teacher JarEl. It is good to be back once more to this humble group of Urantians. I also would like to welcome those who are here for the first t
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• The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy
  From A History of the Concept of Mind, v. 2 by Paul S. Macdonald [https://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page= nature of the world and the human soul have traveled: the Platonic dual nature
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• Tycho Brahe
  ...y|astronomical]] observations. Hailing from [[Skåneland|Scania]], now part of modern-day Sweden, Brahe was well known in his lifetime as an [[astrology|a ...uld later use Tycho's astronomical information to develop his own theories of astronomy. He is universally referred to as "Tycho" rather than by his surn
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 17
  ...ossibilities. Survival has become an economizing on life. The civilization of collective survival increases the dead time in individual lives to the poin ...ation. Today the task is to make the system comply with the transformation of the world.
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• 1999-01-26-Ascended Masters
  RACHEL: Yeah, we have a pile of questions here. ...who are speaking of ascended masters, which there is apparently no mention of in The [[Urantia Book]].
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• 1992-04-26-Hope
  Opening Prayer: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prayer_of_St._Francis Prayer of St. Francis] ...s evening, the first being on the whole that is in the general [[society]] of all people.
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• 2003-05-04-Engaging The Gears Of God's Will
  ===Topic: ''Engaging the Gears of God's Will''=== ...ind. So it is important to relinquish [[self]] to open and allow the force of God to turn you as the divine will can.
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• History of the Concept of the Mind, v. 2 - Introduction
  ...s about the soul from Isidore to Goethe; Plurality of dualisms and duality of life; Sectional bibliographies; Indexes. ...?title=History_of_the_Concept_of_Mind%2C_v.1-Chap.4 History of the Concept of Mind, v. 1, Chap. 4]
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• Descending
  #:''We will here descend to matters of later date.'' Fuller. # To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of; as, they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder.
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