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    Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment concerning quantum superposition. In the thought experiment, a hypothetical cat may be considered simultaneously both...
    42 KB (4,826 words) - 03:27, 27 June 2024
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    at all, aside from a small introduction. They are generally made with the thought that visitors will already have knowledge of the subject. However, several...
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  • they attempted anyway with an answer they claimed was "unencumbered by the thought process", the official motto of the show. Edited reruns are carried on...
    27 KB (2,474 words) - 11:17, 7 August 2024
  • Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment is a 2007 non-fiction book by journalist Anthony Lewis about freedom of speech...
    31 KB (3,331 words) - 14:42, 24 January 2024
  • Over the years, Google has focused on speed, scale and data, which is the thought process that allowed them to move to gLinux. Google used Ubuntu before...
    5 KB (408 words) - 18:39, 28 June 2024
  • 1944–1945. The Thought Police is based on the NKVD, which arrested people for random "anti-soviet" remarks.[page needed] The confessions of the "Thought Criminals"...
    134 KB (15,280 words) - 17:12, 1 August 2024
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    spectrum or not. Sex-repulsed: feeling repulsed or uncomfortable towards the thought of engaging in sex. Sex-indifferent: no particular positive or negative...
    18 KB (1,633 words) - 04:43, 31 July 2024
  • episode, Jim Henson would enter an abstractly-decorated set (alongside the Thought Lion from his series The StoryTeller) and introduce the evening's show...
    40 KB (1,621 words) - 03:27, 10 August 2024
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    In Mahayana Buddhism, bodhicitta, ("enlightenment-mind" or "the thought of awakening"), is the mind (citta) that is aimed at awakening (bodhi), with wisdom...
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    skill with the molecules". Lord Kelvin would later call it a "demon". In the thought experiment, a demon controls a door between two chambers containing gas...
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  • Zarathustra, in which the protagonist learns to overcome his horror of the thought of eternal return. It is not known whether Nietzsche believed in the...
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    Holiday Songs 2000 (2000) It's the Thought That Counts (2001) – re-issued in 2005 Be Mine... Please (2001) It's the Thought That Counts (2005) The Pinko...
    29 KB (3,112 words) - 06:09, 9 August 2024
  • crimes in New York City. Detective Beckett is initially infuriated at the thought of working with a writer and goes to great lengths to keep him out of...
    83 KB (5,704 words) - 01:42, 26 July 2024
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    and "The Thought" are also widely cited. The former argues for two different types of meaning and descriptivism. In Foundations and "The Thought", Frege...
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  • impoverished or oppressed, by reducing the number of words to reduce the thought of the locutor. Others have been fascinated by the possibilities of creating...
    96 KB (11,697 words) - 12:38, 3 August 2024
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    Personism is an ethical philosophy of personhood as typified by the thought of the utilitarian philosopher Peter Singer. It amounts to a branch of secular...
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    In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), by George Orwell, the Thought Police (Thinkpol in Newspeak) are the secret police of the superstate...
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  • is Uparati. The best Uparati (self-withdrawal) is that condition of the thought waves in which they are free from influences of external objects (Vivekachudamani...
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  • position from the accepted norm), for the sake of debate or to explore the thought further using valid reasoning that both disagrees with the subject at...
    7 KB (817 words) - 16:31, 14 May 2024
  • 23.1 Over a millennium later, the philosopher Thomas Hobbes extended the thought experiment by supposing that a ship custodian gathered up all of the...
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