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| ARTICLES RELATED TO validity | | | |  validity: Encyclopedia - 20th-century philosophyThe 20th century brought with it upheavals that produced a series of conflicting developments within philosophy over the basis of knowledge and the validity of various absolutes. With classical certainties thought to be overthrown, and new social, economic, scientific, ethical, and logical problems, 20th-century philosophy was set for a series of attempts variously to reform, preserve, alter, abolish, previously conceived limits.
Philosophy of science, philosophy of mathematics, and epistemology furthered seemingly antagonistic tenden ...
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| | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Graphology - Legal considerations Very often graphologists will state that handwriting analysis in the workplace is legal, and cite one or more of the following cases:
Gilbert v California :388 US 263-267 (1967)
US v Dionisio :410 US 1 (1973) 1973, Lawyers Edition, Second Series 35, 67; 93 SC 774
US v Mara aka Marasovich :410 US 19 (1973)
US v Rosinsky :547 F 2nd 249 ( CA 4th 19 ...
See also:Graphology, Graphology - Basic tenets, Graphology - Approaches to graphology, Graphology - Vocabulary, Graphology - Usage, Graphology - Validity, Graphology - Legal considerations, Graphology - Applications of graphology, Graphology - Employment profiling, Graphology - Business compatibility, Graphology - Psychological analysis, Graphology - Marital compatibility, Graphology - Medical diagnosis, Graphology - Forensic document examination, Graphology - Graphology in court testimony, Graphology - Jury screening, Graphology - Divination Read more here: » Graphology: Encyclopedia II - Graphology - Legal considerations |
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| | | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Cryptozoology - Justifications for cryptozoology Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, cryptozoologists hold that people should be open to the possibility that many more such animals exist. In the early days of western exploration of the world, many native tales of unknown animals were initially dismissed as mythology or superstition by western scientis ...
See also:Cryptozoology, Cryptozoology - Justifications for cryptozoology, Cryptozoology - Criticism of cryptozoology, Cryptozoology - Notable cryptids, Cryptozoology - Primates and hominids, Cryptozoology - Bipedal monsters, Cryptozoology - Carnivorous mammals, Cryptozoology - Herbivorous mammals, Cryptozoology - Sea and lake monsters, Cryptozoology - Reptiles, Cryptozoology - Birds, Cryptozoology - Marsupials, Cryptozoology - Amphibians, Cryptozoology - Others, Cryptozoology - General terms for cryptids, Cryptozoology - Bodies of water in which water monsters are said to live, Cryptozoology - Lists of cryptids, Cryptozoology - Sources Read more here: » Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia II - Cryptozoology - Justifications for cryptozoology |
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| | | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Fibromyalgia - Treatment Like many other soft tissue and rheumatolgical organic disorders there is no cure for fibromyalgia, but some treatment options are available. A patient may try many routes of treatment under the guidance of a physician to find relief. Treatments range from prescription medication to alternative and complementary medicine.
Conventional analgesics rarely reduce the pain and even strong narcotics are often not sufficient to entirely eliminate the pain. Antidepressants may be prescribed as well to help to deal with the psychological effect ...
See also:Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia - History, Fibromyalgia - Symptoms, Fibromyalgia - Diagnosis, Fibromyalgia - Differentials, Fibromyalgia - Treatment, Fibromyalgia - Living with fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia - Theories on the cause of fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia - Sleep disturbance, Fibromyalgia - Deposition disease, Fibromyalgia - Other theories, Fibromyalgia - Comorbid diseases Read more here: » Fibromyalgia: Encyclopedia II - Fibromyalgia - Treatment |
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| | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Baptism - Explanation The Christian explanation of baptism as the definitive rite, by which the baptized person is indicated to be fully- qualified for participation in the life of the Church, begins with the career of John the Baptist, who was the cousin of Jesus. Those who believe that John was a prophet identify baptism with his message concerning repentance in preparation for the coming of the Messiah.
"He [John] went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. As is written in the book o ...
See also:Baptism, Baptism - Background in Jewish ritual, Baptism - Explanation, Baptism - Ecumenical statement, Baptism - Roman Catholic Eastern Orthodox Lutheran Anglican and Methodist baptism, Baptism - Baptism and salvation, Baptism - Conditions of the validity of a baptism, Baptism - Baptism by other denominations, Baptism - Who may administer a baptism, Baptism - Baptist and other Protestant baptism, Baptism - Reformed and Covenant Theology view, Baptism - Latter Day Saint baptism, Baptism - Baptism in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Baptism - Jehovah's Witnesses, Baptism - Baptism in Churches of Christ, Baptism - Other baptisms, Baptism - Non-Christian religions, Baptism - Methaphorical Baptisms, Baptism - Related articles and subjects, Baptism - People and ritual objects, Baptism - Resources Read more here: » Baptism: Encyclopedia II - Baptism - Explanation |
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| | | | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Islam - Schools denominations There are a number of Islamic religious denominations, each of which has significant theological and legal differences from each other but possess identical essential belief. The major schools of thought are Sunni and Shi'a, with Sufism considered as a mystical inflection of Islam.
The Sunni are the largest group in Islam (80%– 85% of all Muslims are Sunni). In Arabic, as-Sunnah literally means principle or path, while in terminology, Sunnah is the ...
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| | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Romanticism - Characteristics In a general sense, Romanticism covers a group of related artistic, creative, political, philosophical and social trends arising out of the late 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe. But a precise characterization and a specific description of Romanticism have been objects of intellectual history and literary history for all of the twentieth century without any great measure of consensus emerging. Arthur Lovejoy attempted to demonstrate the difficulty of this problem in his seminal article "On The Discrimination of Romanticisms" in his See also: Romanticism, Romanticism - Characteristics, Romanticism - Origins and precursors, Romanticism - Music, Romanticism - Romanticism and Music, Romanticism - Music After the Romantic Hey-Day, Romanticism - Art and literature, Romanticism - Nationalism, Romanticism - Terms sometimes taken as related, Romanticism - Terms sometimes taken as opposed Read more here: » Romanticism: Encyclopedia II - Romanticism - Characteristics |
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| | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Sergei Pankejeff - Der Wolfsmann In 1910, Pankejeff's physician brought him to Vienna to have treatment with Freud. Pankejeff and Freud met with each other many times between February 1910 and July 1914, and a few times thereafter, including a brief psychoanalysis in 1919. Pankejeff's "nervous problems" included his inability to have bowel movement without the assistance of an enema, as well as debilitating depression. Initially, according to Freud, Pankejeff resisted opening up to full analysis, until Freud gave him a year deadline for ...
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| | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Cthulhu - Cthulhu in the mythos If I say that my somewhat extravagant imagination yielded simultaneous pictures of an octopus, a dragon, and a human caricature, I shall not be unfaithful to the spirit of the thing. A pulpy, tentacled head surmounted a grotesque and scaly body with rudimentary wings... It represented a monster of vaguely anthropoid outline, but with an octopus-like head whose face was a mass of feelers, a scaly, rubbery-looking body, prodigious claws on hind and fore feet, and long, narrow wings behind. This thing, which seemed instinct with a fearsome and unnatural malignancy, was of a somewhat bloated corpulence.. ...
See also:Cthulhu, Cthulhu - Cthulhu in the mythos, Cthulhu - Cthulhu in Derleth's mythos, Cthulhu - Cthulhu cult, Cthulhu - Cthulhu's rival, Cthulhu - Cthulhu's family tree, Cthulhu - Idh-yaa, Cthulhu - Star-spawn of Cthulhu, Cthulhu - References to Cthulhu, Cthulhu - Literary references, Cthulhu - Music references, Cthulhu - Role-playing games, Cthulhu - Video games, Cthulhu - Television, Cthulhu - Film and other media, Cthulhu - Parodies of Cthulhu Read more here: » Cthulhu: Encyclopedia II - Cthulhu - Cthulhu in the mythos |
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| | | | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Anti-psychiatry - Origins of anti-psychiatry The term "anti-psychiatry" was first used by David Cooper in 1967, though opposition to either psychiatry in general, or its practices, predates this coinage; surrealism's opposition to psychiatry predates it by decades. R. D. Laing, a psychiatrist, has been very influential; another psychiatrist, Thomas Szasz, is equally important, but both rejected the label "anti-psychiatry". Other critics of psychiatry often associated with the anti-psychiatry movement include Dr. Peter Breggin, Dr. Elliott Valenstein, Bruce Levine, Douglas C. Smith and ...
See also:Anti-psychiatry, Anti-psychiatry - Origins of anti-psychiatry, Anti-psychiatry - Arguments against anti-psychiatry, Anti-psychiatry - Responses, Anti-psychiatry - Variations in prevalence, Anti-psychiatry - Arguments from precedent, Anti-psychiatry - Insanity defense, Anti-psychiatry - Institutionalization and coercive treatment, Anti-psychiatry - Psychiatry a pseudo-science?, Anti-psychiatry - State of modern-day psychiatry, Anti-psychiatry - Parodies, Anti-psychiatry - Quotes Read more here: » Anti-psychiatry: Encyclopedia II - Anti-psychiatry - Origins of anti-psychiatry |
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| | | | | | validity: Encyclopedia - Physics Physics (from the Greek, φυσικός (physikos), "natural", and φύσις (physis), "nature") is the science of the natural world dealing with the fundamental constituents of the universe, the forces they exert on one another, and the results produced by these forces. Sometimes in modern physics a more sophisticated approach is taken that incorporates elements of the three areas listed above; it relates to the laws of symmetry and conservation, such as those pertaining to energy, momentum, charge, and parity. [1] Phy ...
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| | | | | | | | validity: Encyclopedia II - Rapture - Scriptural basis Supporters for this belief generally cite the following primary sources in the New Testament:
"Then there will be two men in the field; one will be taken and one will be left. Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken and one will be left." (Matthew 24:40-41)
"[Christ] shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all thi ...
See also:Rapture, Rapture - Etymology, Rapture - Varying views, Rapture - Pre-tribulation, Rapture - Post-tribulation, Rapture - Mid-tribulation, Rapture - Pre-tribulation rapture already in process, Rapture - Tradition and the timing of the rapture, Rapture - God's 40 day warning of the rapture, Rapture - Expected events, Rapture - Secret rapture, Rapture - Scriptural basis, Rapture - Criticism, Rapture - Rebuttal, Rapture - History, Rapture - The Rapture in media Read more here: » Rapture: Encyclopedia II - Rapture - Scriptural basis |
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