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Greek: Ὅρκος [hór.kos], lit. 'oath') personifies the curse that will be inflicted on any person who swears a false oath. In Aesop's Fables there is a cautionary...

defended. Tactically, this is known as an "open feint". A plain lie. Make somebody believe there was something when there is in fact nothing or vice versa...

for his own self). The second reflexive mechanism in Hungarian is the word ön (self) which is most commonly used as a prefix with the meaning of (one)self-...

discrimination, persecution, and injustice); aggressions that we too can inflict on others (who are also submitted, like us, to the three kinds of friction)...

also used in reference to the tendency for blaming one's misfortunes on somebody else's misdeeds, which is also referred to as victimism. Victim mentality...

Multi-User Domains (MUDs), where joyriding invaders inflicted "virtual rape" and similar offenses on the local populace. Julian Dibbell's 1993 article "A...

brings someone in extreme poverty far more happiness than it would bring to oneself if one lived in relative comfort. However, Singer not only argues that...

supposing it is our duty to injure somebody, whether an enemy or anyone else—provided only that it is not against oneself that wrong has been done by such...

camouflage. A disguise is an appearance to create the impression of being somebody or something else; for a well-known person this is also called incognito...

how old is this desire to make a god of oneself. This letter, so far as I am conscious, never attempts this. On the contrary, I consider myself one of...

especially of the kind referred to in section 226 of the Criminal Code, inflicts on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about their physical...

more generally throughout David Copperfield, symbolic of the damage inflicted on a sick society, trapped in its inability to adapt or compromise, with...

surveillance. Third, it has been recognised that the 'right to keep oneself to oneself, to tell other people that certain things are none of their business...

allowed to ask another to kill him/her. In addition, threatening to kill oneself is not an offense by the law, however if this act of threatening is done...

we go on the warpath against each other day and night, anytime at all. In two weeks, every tribe can fight each other. We don't know when somebody will...

city, Indianapolis, and nearly one-third of the police dog bites are inflicted on teenage men, most of whom are Black. Medical researchers found that police...

of mechanism formed during the course of evolution in order to assert oneself, relatives or friends against others, to gain or to defend resources (ultimate...

African society. According to the principle of legality, the State may inflict punishment only for contraventions of a designated crime created by a law...

is somewhat pessimistic. By Russell's account, the desire to empower oneself is unique to human nature. No other animals besides Homo sapiens, he argues...

actor Selton Mello, and based on the Israeli series BeTipul, created by Israeli psychologist, Hagai Levi. It is also based on the American version of the...