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  • 121Thought experiment — A thought experiment (from the German Gedankenexperiment ) is a proposal for an experiment that would test a hypothesis or theory but cannot actually be performed due to practical limitations; instead its purpose is to explore the potential… …

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  • 122History of linguistics — Linguistics as a study endeavors to describe and explain the human faculty of language.Historically, linguistic study was motivated by the correct description of a liturgical language, notably that of Sanskrit grammar by IAST|Pāṇini (fl. 4th… …

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  • 123Deductive reasoning — Deductive reasoning, also called deductive logic, is reasoning which constructs or evaluates deductive arguments. Deductive arguments are attempts to show that a conclusion necessarily follows from a set of premises or hypotheses. A deductive… …

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  • 124Conceptual metaphor — In cognitive linguistics, conceptual metaphor, or cognitive metaphor, refers to the understanding of one idea, or conceptual domain, in terms of another, for example, understanding quantity in terms of directionality (e.g. prices are rising ). A… …

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  • 125Reasoning — is the cognitive process of looking for reasons for beliefs, conclusions, actions or feelings. [ Kirwin, Christopher. 1995. Reasoning . In Ted Honderich (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Philosophy . Oxford: Oxford University Press: p. 748] Humans… …

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  • 126Ukrainians — Infobox Ethnic group group = Ukrainians (Ukrayintsi) caption = T. Shevchenko • N. Makhno • L. Ukrainka • B. Khmelnytsky S. Tymoshenko • A. Dovzhenko • S. Korolyov • A. Shevchenko poptime = 44 45 millionFact|date=September 2008 popplace =… …

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  • 127Ulama — For other uses, see Ulama (disambiguation). Islamic scholar redirects here. For Muslim scholars in general, see Muslim scholars. Part of a series on Islam Usul al fiqh (The Roots of Jurisprudence) Fiqh …

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  • 128Al-Ghazali — Infobox Philosopher region = Persian scholar era = Medieval era (Islamic golden age) color = #B0C4DE name = Ghazali (Algazel) birth = 1058 AD (450 AH) death = 1111 AD (505 AH) school tradition = Sufism, Sunnite (Shafi ite), Asharite main… …

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