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    Franklin's Influence on Mussar Thought and Practice: a Chronicle of Misapprehension." Review of Rabbinic Judaism 22, 2: 228–276. Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary...
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    largely the product of "white interpretations of Indians" and "scholarly misapprehension". The laws of the Iroquois Confederacy were familiar to founders like...
    187 KB (20,776 words) - 13:48, 14 May 2024
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    that a batter, not having been given out, has left the wicket under a misapprehension of being out. ""No one is a walking wicket," R Ashwin answers why teams...
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    usefully interchanged with "congestive heart failure"), is a prescriptive misapprehension rather than a linguistically accurate description; the true nature...
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  • minimality (or parsimony) is not the only logical virtue. A common misapprehension of Occam's razor has it that the simpler theory is always the best...
    37 KB (4,524 words) - 05:44, 9 April 2024
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    particular substance. In addition, the CGPM noted that there had been some misapprehension that the previous definition (from the 9th CGPM) "led some physicists...
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    places upon the denial of bodily urges is a dualistic error born of misapprehension of the relationship between body and soul. Elsewhere, he describes...
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    pseudo-science, composed merely of so-called facts, connected together by misapprehensions under the disguise of principles. An earlier use of the term was in...
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    eugenics which had become popular with new understandings (as well as misapprehensions) of principles of biological inheritance. In 1915, she wrote in favor...
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    1007/978-3-319-14346-0_11. ISBN 9783319143460. Retrieved 12 December 2017. A common misapprehension is that it is possible to define three color primaries that could create...
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  • favours Orkney; Woolf offers no opinion. Northumbria is evidently a misapprehension, further than that cannot be said with certainty. Ellis 1990, p. 74...
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    most doctors consider this unlikely and consider such accounts to be misapprehensions of reflexive twitching rather than deliberate movement, since deprivation...
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    possibly Macpherson's rendering Fionn's name as Fingal based on a misapprehension of the various forms of Fionn. His poems had widespread influence on...
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    rise to a sense of betrayal and intense anxiety for their future"; "misapprehension of the true meaning of the Balfour Declaration and forgetfulness of...
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  • dangerous because the poem went unfinished, but whether this was his misapprehension or not is not established. Some fictional approaches definitively establish...
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    because they share some similarities with those? Or is that just a misapprehension that differs from an underlying reality? And how should human beings...
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  • addendum consisting of a 1986 paper written by Welchman that corrects his misapprehensions in the 1982 edition. "Joan Elisabeth Lowther Clarke Murray". mathshistory...
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  • "For the Guild, I Would" (ギルドの為なら, Girudo no Tame nara) "Mistakes & Misapprehensions" (勘違い, Kanchigai) "Scarlet Showdown" (紅の激闘, Kurenai no Gekitō) "Crimson...
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    from only one hemisphere of Pluto and vice versa. A widely spread misapprehension is that a tidally locked body permanently turns one side to its host...
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  • "[Ignorance] isn't just an inability to apprehend the truth but an active misapprehension of the status of oneself and all other objects—one's own mind or body...
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