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  • 11Solidity — So*lid i*ty, n. [L. soliditas: cf. F. solidit[ e].] 1. The state or quality of being solid; density; consistency, opposed to {fluidity}; compactness; fullness of matter, opposed to {openness} or {hollowness}; strength; soundness, opposed to… …

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  • 12fallacious — adjective Date: 1509 1. embodying a fallacy < a fallacious conclusion > 2. tending to deceive or mislead ; delusive • fallaciously adverb • fallaciousness noun …

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  • 13George Edward Moore — G.E. Moore redirects here. For the cofounder of Intel, see Gordon Moore. Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 19th century philosophy, 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = George Edward Moore birth =&#8230; …

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  • 14Comstock-Needham system — The Comstock Needham system is a naming system for insect wing veins, devised by John Comstock and George Needham in 1898. It was an important step in showing the homology of all insect wings. This system was based on Needham s pretracheation&#8230; …

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  • 15Sistema Comstock-Needham — El sistema Comstock Needham es un sistema de nombrado para las venas alares de los insectos inventado por John Comstock y George Needham en 1898. Constituye un paso importante para mostrar la homología de las alas de todos los insectos. El&#8230; …

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  • 16fallacious — fallaciously, adv. fallaciousness, n. /feuh lay sheuhs/, adj. 1. containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments. 2. deceptive; misleading: fallacious testimony. 3. disappointing; delusive: a fallacious peace. [1500 10; < L&#8230; …

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  • 17nature, philosophy of — Introduction       the discipline that investigates substantive issues regarding the actual features of nature as a reality. The discussion here is divided into two parts: the philosophy of physics and the philosophy of biology.       In this&#8230; …

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  • 18bad faith — n: intentional deception, dishonesty, or failure to meet an obligation or duty no evidence of bad faith compare good faith in bad faith: with or characterized by intentional deception or dishonesty possessor in bad faith an obligation …

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  • 19deceit — de·ceit n: deliberate and misleading concealment, false declaration, or artifice: deception theft by deceit; also: the tort of committing or carrying out deceit an action for deceit see also fraud, misrepresentation …

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  • 20fraud — n [Latin fraud fraus] 1 a: any act, expression, omission, or concealment calculated to deceive another to his or her disadvantage; specif: a misrepresentation or concealment with reference to some fact material to a transaction that is made with&#8230; …

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