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  • 11Rousseau (Jean-Jacques) and Burke — Jean Jacques Rousseau and Burke Ian Harris Those who thought about the social and political order directed their attention to a new centre of interest towards the end of the seventeenth century. It was not that speculation about political… …

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  • 12be — vb Be, exist, live, subsist are comparable when they mean to have actuality or reality. Be applies to whatever has a place in the realm of things describable as real in a material or immaterial sense; only its context makes clear whether it… …

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  • 13Matter — • Taking the term in its widest sense, matter signifies that out of which anything is made or composed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Matter     Matter      …

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  • 14Berkeley, George — George Berkeley David Berman BACKGROUND AND EARLY WORK George Berkeley was born on 12 March 1685 in Co. Kilkenny, where he spent his early years. His father was from England, his mother (very probably) was born in Ireland.1 After attending… …

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  • 15Alexius Meinong — Infobox Philosopher region = Western philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE image size = 200px image caption = name = Alexius Meinong birth = July 17, 1853 death = November 27, 1920 school tradition = Analytic philosophy main… …

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  • 16"Subsistit in" in Lumen Gentium — Subsistit in (subsists in) is a Latin phrase, which appears in the eighth paragraph of Lumen Gentium, a landmark document of the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church. This Church constituted and organized in the world as a society,… …

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  • 17logistics — /loh jis tiks, leuh /, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) 1. the branch of military science and operations dealing with the procurement, supply, and maintenance of equipment, with the movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel, with the …

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  • 18Subsistit in — (subsists in) is a Latin phrase, which appears in the eighth paragraph of Lumen Gentium,[1] a landmark document of the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church: This Church constituted and organized in the world as a society, subsists in the …

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  • 19Substance — • A genus supremum, cannot strictly be defined by an analysis into genus and specific difference; yet a survey of the universe at large will enable us to form without difficulty an accurate idea of substance Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …

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  • 20hold up — verb 1. be the physical support of; carry the weight of (Freq. 4) The beam holds up the roof He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam What s holding that mirror? • Syn: ↑hold, ↑support, ↑sustain …

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