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  • 51Impenetrability — In metaphysics, impenetrability is the name given to that quality of matter whereby two bodies cannot occupy the same space at the same time. The philosopher John Toland argued that impenetrability and extension were sufficient to define matter,… …

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  • 52Safra Group — Infobox Company company name = Safra Group company company type = Privately held company / Business group company slogan = If you choose to sail upon the seas of banking, build your bank as you would your boat, with the strength to sail safely… …

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  • 53Thematic development of Italian Renaissance painting — This article about the development of themes in Italian Renaissance painting is an extension to the article Italian Renaissance painting, for which it provides additional pictures with commentary. The works encompassed are from Giotto in the… …

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  • 54France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 55ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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  • 56philosophy, Western — Introduction       history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present.       This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …

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  • 57Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 58History of Dogmatic Theology —     History of Dogmatic Theology     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Dogmatic Theology     The imposing edifice of Catholic theology has been reared not by individual nations and men, but rather by the combined efforts of all nations and the …

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  • 59stereoscope — An instrument producing two horizontally separated images of the same object, providing a single image with an appearance of depth. [stereo + G. skopeo, to view] * * * ste·reo·scope ster ē ə .skōp, stir n an optical instrument with two eyepieces… …

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  • 60Derrick Bailey — For those of a similar name, see Derek Bailey (disambiguation). Derrick Bailey Personal information Full name Sir Derrick Thomas Louis Bailey, Bart, DFC Born 15 August 1918(1918 08 15) Marylebone, London, England Died 19 June 2009(2009 06 19) (ag …

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