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21brainwashing — Inducing a person to modify attitudes and behavior in certain directions through various forms of psychological pressure or torture. * * * brain·wash·ing brān .wȯsh iŋ, .wäsh n a forcible indoctrination to induce someone to give up basic… …
22Democratic peace theory — (or liberal democratic theory[1] or simply the democratic peace ) is the theory that democracies, for some appropriate definition of democracy, rarely, or even never, go to war with one another. Some have preferred the term inter democracy… …
23Info-gap decision theory — is a non probabilistic decision theory that seeks to optimize robustness to failure – or opportuneness for windfall – under severe uncertainty,[1][2] in particular applying sensitivity analysis of the stability radius type[3] to perturbations in… …
24Multiple chemical sensitivity — Classification and external resources MeSH D018777 Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a chronic medical condition characterized by symptoms the affected person attributes to exposure to low levels of chemicals. Commonly suspected substances… …
25Jewish Kalam — was an early medieval style of Jewish philosophy that evolved in response to the Islamic Kalam, which in turn was a reaction against Aristotelian philosophy. The term Jewish Kalam is used by modern historians, but is not a term by which Jewish… …
26Economics — This article is about the social science. For other uses, see Economics (disambiguation). For a topical guide to this subject, see Outline of economics. Economics …
27Kadima — For the town by the same name, see Tzoran Kadima. For other uses, see Kadima (disambiguation). Kadima קדימה Leader Tzipi Livni …
28Kolmogorov complexity — In algorithmic information theory (a subfield of computer science), the Kolmogorov complexity of an object, such as a piece of text, is a measure of the computational resources needed to specify the object. It is named after Soviet Russian… …
29Synchronicity — is the experience of two or more events which are causally unrelated occurring together in a meaningful manner.The concept does not question, or compete with, the notion of causality. Instead, it maintains that just as events may be grouped by… …
30Bach flower remedies — are dilutions of flower material developed by Edward Bach, an English physician and homeopath, in the 1930s. [As Edward Bach s family name is pronounced Batch (IPA| [bætʃ] ), rather than Bark , they are correctly spoken of as Batch flower… …
