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  • 61infinity — /in fin i tee/, n., pl. infinities. 1. the quality or state of being infinite. 2. something that is infinite. 3. infinite space, time, or quantity. 4. an infinite extent, amount, or number. 5. an indefinitely great amount or number. 6. Math. a.… …

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  • 62satire — /sat uyeur/, n. 1. the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. 2. a literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule. 3 …

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  • 63Oresme, Nicholas — ▪ French bishop, scholar, and economist Introduction French  Nicole Oresme  born c. 1320, Normandy died July 11, 1382, Lisieux, France       French Roman Catholic bishop, scholastic philosopher (Scholasticism), economist, and mathematician whose… …

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  • 64Models of communication — A simple communication model with a sender transferring a message containing information to a receiver. There is an additional working definition of communication to consider[ …

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  • 65Li'l Horrors — Autre titre francophone Drôles de p tits monstres Titre original Li l Horrors Genre Série d animation, comédie, satire Réalisation Ralph Strasser Scénario Ray Boseley, Glen Dolman Musique Janine De Lorenzo, Al Mullins Pays …

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  • 66commensurable — Two things are commensurable if they can be ordered by some single measure. There is often a real problem about knowing whether this is so: deciding whether two persons utilities or states of happiness can be measured one against the other, for… …

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  • 67AFRIQUE NOIRE - Littératures — La littérature négro africaine populaire commence enfin à être connue grâce aux efforts conjugués des anthropologues, des linguistes et des historiens qui recueillent les traditions orales, singulièrement en milieu coutumier. Il s’agit là d’une… …

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  • 68positivism — The acknowledged founder of positivism or ‘the positive philosophy’ was the French philosopher and social scientist Auguste Comte (1798 1857). Comte is also accredited with the invention of the term ‘sociology’ to describe his proposed science of …

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  • 69unlike — adj 1. different, dissimilar, unalike, uniden tical, nonidentical, (of twins) fraternal; bearing no resemblance whatsoever, as different as night and day; distinct, distinguishable, disparate, contradistinct, contrastive, contrary; diverse,… …

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  • 70intensity —    by Constantin V.Boundas    Intensity is a key notion in Deleuze s philosophical project: it manifests itself as the intensive virtual of his ontology; as the affirmative and creative desire of his ethics and politics; as the affect of his… …

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