human imperfection

  • 1imperfection — [ ɛ̃pɛrfɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1120; bas lat. imperfectio 1 ♦ État de ce qui est inachevé. 2 ♦ État de ce qui est imparfait, par essence ou par accident. Imperfection de l homme. 3 ♦ Une imperfection : ce qui rend imparfait. ⇒ défaut. « la douleur de… …

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  • 2Human Acts — • St. Thomas and the scholastics in general regard only the free and deliberate acts of the will as human Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Human Acts     Human Acts      …

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  • 3Hume on human understanding — David Hume on human understanding Anne Jaap Jacobson David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature1 was published before he was 30 years old. It is often said to be the greatest philosophical work written in English. Bold and ambitious, it is designed… …

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  • 4art, African — ▪ visual arts Introduction       the visual arts of native Africa, particularly sub Saharan Africa, including such media as sculpture, painting, pottery, rock art, textiles, masks, personal decoration, and jewelry.       For more general… …

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  • 5Biblical Criticism (Higher) —     Biblical Criticism (Higher)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Criticism (Higher)     Biblical criticism in its fullest comprehension is the examination of the literary origins and historical values of the books composing the Bible, with… …

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  • 6im·per·fec·tion — /ˌımpɚˈfɛkʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [count] : a small flaw or bad part He detected several imperfections in the surface of the jewel. She tried to hide the imperfection in the cloth. skin imperfections [=blemishes] 2 [noncount] : the state of being… …

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  • 7Henry Louis Baugher — Henry Louis Baugher, (July 18, 1804 April 14, 1868) was a clergyman and academic. He was born in Abbotstown, Pennsylvania, in 1804 to Christian Frederic and Ann Baugher.He graduated from Dickinson College in 1826, and went on to attend the… …

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  • 8Diane Arbus — Photograph of Diane Arbus by Allan Arbus (a film test), c. 1949[1]:137 Birth name …

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  • 92009 Nobel Peace Prize — U.S. President Barack Obama receiving the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize …

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  • 10John Piper (theologian) — For other people named John Piper, see John Piper (disambiguation). John Stephen Piper Born January 11, 1946 (1946 01 11) (age 65) Chattanooga, Tennessee, Un …

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