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  • 21Renaissance philosophy outside Italy — Stuart Brown Italy might justly be described as the home of Renaissance philosophy. Many of the important cultural developments of the period originated in Italy and only gradually spread north and west to other countries. But each of the other… …

    History of philosophy

  • 22Conscience — • The individual, as in him customary rules acquire ethical character by the recognition of distinct principles and ideals, all tending to a final unity or goal, which for the mere evolutionist is left very indeterminate, but for the Christian… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 23clear — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English clere, from Anglo French cler, from Latin clarus clear, bright; akin to Latin calare to call more at low Date: 13th century 1. a. bright, luminous b. cloudless; specifically less than one tenth covered …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 24explain — I. v. a. 1. Interpret, elucidate, expound, illustrate, unfold, clear up, make plain, throw light upon, eclaircize (recent). 2. Account for, give the reasons for, make intelligible, solve, warrant, justify, reduce to law or to ascertained… …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 25simplify — v make plainer, decipher, unravel, disentangle, make intelligible, translate; paraphrase, summarize, explain, clarify, clear up; abridge, cut down, condense, shorten; pare down, get down to bare essentials; make easier, spoon feed …

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  • 26Families and How to Survive Them — infobox Book | name = Families and How To Survive Them author = John Cleese and Robin Skynner cover artist = country = language = English genre = publisher = release date = media type = Print (Hardback Paperback) pages = isbn = Introduction… …

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  • 27explain — verb 1) a technician explained the procedure Syn: describe, give an explanation of, make clear, make intelligible, spell out, put into words; elucidate, expound, explicate, clarify, throw/shed light on; gloss, interpret See note at …

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  • 28interpret — verb 1) the rabbis interpret the Jewish laws Syn: explain, elucidate, expound, explicate, clarify, illuminate, shed light on See note at clarify 2) the remark was interpreted as an invitation Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 29render — v 1. make, cause, effect, bring about, produce, create. 2. do, perform, practice, carry on or out, execute; achieve, accomplish. 3. provide, furnish, give, supply, contribute. 4. exhibit, show, display, manifest. 5. present, proffer, offer,… …

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  • 30illustrate — il•lus•trate [[t]ˈɪl əˌstreɪt, ɪˈlʌs treɪt[/t]] v. trat•ed, trat•ing 1) to furnish with 2) to make intelligible with examples 3) to clarify one s words with examples • Etymology: 1520–30; < L illustrātus, ptp. of illustrāre to illuminate, make …

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