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  • 81Seventeenth-century materialism: Gassendi and Hobbes — T.Sorell In the English speaking world Pierre Gassendi is probably best known as the author of a set of Objections to Descartes’s Meditations. These Objections, the fifth of seven sets collected by Mersenne, are relatively long and full, and… …

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  • 82Capital structure — Gearing ratio redirects here. For the mechanical concept, see gear ratio. Finance Financial markets …

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  • 83The Thirty Years War —     The Thirty Years War     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War     The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… …

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  • 84progressive sorites — noun : a sorites arranged so that the predicate of each proposition that precedes forms the subject of each one that follows and the conclusion unites the subject of the first proposition with the predicate of the last proposition compare… …

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  • 85Leonardo Polo — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophers era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = Leonardo Polo name = Leonardo Polo birth = 1926 February 1 (Madrid, Spain) school tradition = Continental philosophy main interests =… …

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  • 86List of Polish armoured fighting vehicles — This is a list of armoured fighting vehicles used by Polish forces. =Armoured cars= * Peugeot 1918 armoured car (Poland bought 20 Peugeot 1918 armoured cars from France in 1920) * Ford FT B armoured car (Ford Model T with added armour and a… …

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  • 87Destructive sorities — Sorites So*ri tes, n. [L., from Gr. swrei ths (sc. syllogismo s), properly, heaped up (hence, a heap of syllogisms), fr. swro s a heap.] (Logic) An abridged form of stating of syllogisms in a series of propositions so arranged that the predicate… …

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  • 88Sorites — So*ri tes, n. [L., from Gr. swrei ths (sc. syllogismo s), properly, heaped up (hence, a heap of syllogisms), fr. swro s a heap.] (Logic) An abridged form of stating of syllogisms in a series of propositions so arranged that the predicate of each… …

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  • 89forðsetennes — f ( se/ sa) A setting forth or proposing, a representation; A design, purpose, resolution, determination; In logic, the first proposition of a syllogism; A principal subject, theme; Still more generally, a proposition of any kind; In jurid. lang …

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  • 90sorites — səˈrīd.(ˌ)ēz noun (plural sorites “) Etymology: Latin, from Greek sōritēs, sōreitēs, from sōros heap more at sorus 1. : an abridged form of stating a series of syllogisms in a series of propositions so arranged that the predicate of each one that …

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