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  2. Sesenne - Wikipedia

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    Dame Marie Selipha Descartes, DBE, SLMM, BEM (née Charlery; 28 March 1914 – 11 August 2010), best known as Sesenne, was a Saint Lucian singer and cultural icon. Singing in her native patois language, at a time when authorities barred its use, Sesenne developed a wide following in the rural area in which she grew up.

  3. Passions of the Soul - Wikipedia

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    In the first part of his work, Descartes ponders the relationship between the thinking substance and the body. For Descartes, the only link between these two substances is the pineal gland (art. 31), the place where the soul is attached to the body. The passions that Descartes studies are in reality the actions of the body on the soul (art. 25).

  4. Divine command theory - Wikipedia

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    Acosmism; Agnosticism; Animism; Antireligion; Atheism; Creationism; Dharmism; Deism; Divine command theory; Dualism; Esotericism; Exclusivism; Existentialism. atheist ...

  5. Gregory King - Wikipedia

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    Richard Stone's Nobel Prize lecture on the history of social accounting contains a brief account of King's work (including some tables) The Accounts of Society from Nobel prize page; For Gregory King's law see The article on Davenant in the Palgrave Dictionary written at the end of the 19th century.

  6. Pseudorationalism - Wikipedia

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    Consequently, the necessity for calculation in kind ushered in a demand for an alternative approach to practical reasoning. This new approach diverged significantly from the precise, astronomical ideals epitomized by Laplace in science, as well as from the rationalist and individualist principles associated with Descartes in philosophy. He ...

  7. La Géométrie - Wikipedia

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    Descartes justifies his omissions and obscurities with the remark that much was deliberately omitted "in order to give others the pleasure of discovering [it] for themselves." Descartes is often credited with inventing the coordinate plane because he had the relevant concepts in his book, [ 8 ] however, nowhere in La Géométrie does the modern ...

  8. Science - Wikipedia

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    Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the world. [1] [2] Modern science is typically divided into two or three major branches: [3] the natural sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, and biology), which study the physical world; and the behavioural sciences (e.g., economics, psychology, and sociology), which ...

  9. Can I access AOL Mail from another computer? - AOL Help

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    Just use your AOL username and password to sign in to your account. Once you sign in, all your familiar settings will be there waiting for you. For security purposes, log out of your account when you're finished (especially if you're using a shared or public computer). Mouse over your account name in the upper right corner of the page and click ...