rational+faculty

  • 51Technological evolution — is the name of a science and technology studies theory describing technology development, developed by Czech philosopher Radovan Richta. Theory of technological evolution According to Richta and later Bloomfield [Bloomfield, Masse. Mankind in… …

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  • 52Prophecy — Prophecy, generally, describes the disclosing of information that is not known to the prophet by any ordinary means. [ [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/prophecy/ Prophecy (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)] ] In religion, this is thought to… …

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  • 53Herbert Read — Infobox Writer name = Sir Herbert Edward Read imagesize = 300px caption = Herbert E. Read in 1958 (photo by Roloff Beny) pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1893|12|4|mf=y birthplace = Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire deathdate = death date and… …

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  • 54manas — manasic /meuh nas ik/, adj. /man euhs, mun /, n. Hinduism, Buddhism. the rational faculty of the mind. [ < Skt: mind] * * * ▪ Indian philosophy       (Sanskrit: “thought”), in Indian philosophy, the human “mind,” that faculty which coordinates&#8230; …

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  • 55Mind — (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind, man to think …

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  • 56Reason — Rea son (r[=e] z n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reasoned} (r[=e] z nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reasoning}.] [Cf. F. raisonner. See {Reason}, n.] 1. To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or&#8230; …

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  • 57Reasoned — Reason Rea son (r[=e] z n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reasoned} (r[=e] z nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reasoning}.] [Cf. F. raisonner. See {Reason}, n.] 1. To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of&#8230; …

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  • 58Reasoning — Reason Rea son (r[=e] z n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reasoned} (r[=e] z nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reasoning}.] [Cf. F. raisonner. See {Reason}, n.] 1. To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of&#8230; …

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  • 59To have a great mind — Mind Mind (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind,&#8230; …

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  • 60To have a mind — Mind Mind (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind,&#8230; …

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