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• Puzzles
  ...ce the times of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Mathematical puzzles by the Greek mathematician Euclid, Pythagorous, or the Vedic scholar Bodhayana eventuall Mathematical challenges of ancient and more recent times can be found in puzzles such as ticktacktoe, sliding
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Sten Ebbesen
  ...ncluding many editions of medieval philosophical texts (mostly Latin, some Greek). ...tin 1992-99. Previously (1982-86 and 1989-91) director of the Institute of Greek and Latin Medieval Philology, which in 1992 was fused with the Institute of
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• Directory:Tarpon Springs, Florida
  ...in the remaining sponge boats and in the dock area, where sponge shops and Greek restaurants and bakeries are plentiful. Sponge-diving exhibitions and deep- ...nue (US 19A) and Orange Street, is the center of colorful pageantry during Greek festivals.
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• Organon
  The '''''Organon''''' (Greek word meaning "tool") is the name given by [[Aristotle]]'s followers, the [[ *[[De Interpretatione|''On Interpretation'' (Latin:''De Interpretatione'', Greek ''Perihermenias'')]] introduces Aristotle's conception of [[proposition]] a
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• Directory:Logic Museum/The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy
  ...nd Early Medieval Philosophy, though it does not continue the histories of Greek and Islamic philosophy but concentrates on the Latin Christian West. Unlike ** 4. Ancient scholastic logic as the source of medieval scholastic logic Sten Ebbesen;
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• Ship building and repairing
  Evidence from [[ancient Egypt]] shows that the early Egyptians already knew how assemble planks of ...[[Phoenicia]] seems to have been of a similar design. The [[ancient Greece|Greek]]s and probably others introduced the use of multiple banks of oars for add
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• Scholasticism
  ...reconcile the [[Christian theology]] of the [[Church Fathers]] with the [[Greek philosophy]] of [[Aristotle]] and his commentators. ...[Thomas Aquinas]], whose [[Summa Theologiae]] is an ambitious synthesis of Greek philosophy and Christian doctrine. In the [[Renaissance]], the deductive a
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• Geographic coordinate system
  ...[[Babylonian]]s, later expanded by the famous [[History of Ancient Greece|Greek]] thinker and geographer [[Ptolemy]], a full circle is assigned 360 [[degre
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• On Interpretation
  ...which it is usually known) or '''''On Interpretation''''' ([[Ancient Greek|Greek]] Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας or ''Peri Hermeneias'') is one of the earli
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• Directory:Article Heaven/Ancient Roman society
  ...://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-20586744.html ''Abstrat of'' The population of ancient Rome.] by Glenn R. Storey. HighBeam Research. Written 1997-[[December 1|12- ...es indicate that around 20 percent of the population under jurisdiction of ancient Rome (25–40%, depending the standards used, in Roman Italy<ref>N.Morley,
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• Directory:Bloomington, Indiana
  ...th sculpture, jewelry, woodcarvings and other works from early Japanese to Greek cultures; and the African, Oceanic and Art of the Americas collections. Wed
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• Directory:Croatia
  ...or sklaboi). Later in Latin, Sklabenoi was written Sclaveni. Ancient Roman-Greek communities also referred to the early Slavic peoples as Veneti and Antes. ...is, today's Azov, [[Russia]]. At that time the region had a mixed [[Greece|Greek]]-Sarmatian population.
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• Directory:Get the Facts on Herbal Supplements/Licorice Root
  ...icorice.html" TARGET="_blank" ^[4]</a> Licorice has been used in ancient Greece, China, and Egypt, primarily for gastritis (inflammation of the stom
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• Directory:Article Heaven/List of terms for gay in different languages
  | [[Greek language|Greek]] || αδερφή (adherfí) || sister (sissy) || align="left" | derogatory | [[Greek language|Greek]] || αρσενοκοίτης (arsenokítis) || man who lies down with men
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• Cybernetics
  ...study of sociotechnical systems. The term ''cybernetics'' stems from the Greek &#922;&#965;&#946;&#949;&#961;&#957;&#942;&#964;&#951;&#962; (''kybernetes' ...people. The words govern and [[governor]] are also derived from the same Greek root.
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• Croatian Identity
  ...iny the Elder: Natural History, Latin: Naturalis Historia 77 AD </ref> and Greek communities also referred to the early Slavic peoples as Veneti and Antes. ...Tanais, today's Azov, Russia. At that time the region had mainly a mix of Greek - Sarmatian population.
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• Directory:The Wikipedia Point of View/FT2 on Animal Films
  ...ing]]s, moves on to the human-animal [[god]]s and religious rites of the [[ancient world]] and [[antiquity]], diverts to [[erotic art]] in non-[[Abrahamic rel ...back to antiquity, and were well known to benefit [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] and [[Roman]] [[brothel]]s, in terms of profitable arousal of their patro
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• Directory:Korcula History
  ...<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=gDMIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA64&dq=Ancient+Greek+historian+Ditte+Crete&hl=en&ei=uMiiTd7vLImcvgO53MGFBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&c ...pearance of its woods"'' referencing to the Greek island. In English ''the Greek'' island is called Cofu</ref><ref>'''Korcula''' is an island in the Adriati
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Lambertus Marie de Rijk
  ...orn at Hilversum (Nederland) November, 6 1924. He is Professor Emeritus of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at the University of Leiden, and Honorary Professor * Kephalaion. Studies in Greek philosophy and its continuation, offered to professor C. J. de Vogel. Edite
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Egbert J. Bos
  ...emantics and Metaphysics. Studies Dedicated to L.M. de Rijk , Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at the University of Leiden, on the Occasion of his ...York/Köln (E.J. Brill), 1992 (Philosophia Antiqua, A Series of Studies on Ancient Philosophy, edited by J. Mansfeld, D.T. Runia, W.J.Verdenius and J.C.M. van
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