English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
system — noun Etymology: Late Latin systemat , systema, from Greek systēmat , systēma, from synistanai to combine, from syn + histanai to cause to stand more at stand Date: 1603 1. a regularly interacting or interdependent group of items forming a unified … New Collegiate Dictionary
Percy Lubbock — Percy Lubbock, CBE (4 June 1879 1 August 1965) was an English man of letters, known as an essayist, critic and biographer. Contents 1 Life 2 Writing 3 Marriage 4 Henry James … Wikipedia
Concept learning — Concept learning, also known as category learning, concept attainment, and concept formation, is largely based on the works of the cognitive psychologist Jerome Bruner. Bruner, Goodnow, Austin (1967) defined concept attainment (or concept… … Wikipedia
Abhisamayalankara — The IAST|Abhisamaya alaṅkāra ( Ornament of/for Clear Realization [s] ), abbreviated AA, is one of five Sanskrit language Mahāyāna Buddhist scriptures which Maitreya a Buddha or bodhisattva (the point is somewhat controversial) is said to have… … Wikipedia
schematize — schematization, n. schematizer, n. /skee meuh tuyz /, v.t., schematized, schematizing. to reduce to or arrange according to a scheme. Also, esp. Brit., schematise. [1640 50; < Gk schematízein to form. See SCHEME, IZE] * * * … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
scientific theory — systematic ideational structure of broad scope, conceived by the human imagination, that encompasses a family of empirical (experiential) laws regarding regularities existing in objects and events, both observed and posited. A scientific… … Universalium
History of Medicine — History of Medicine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Medicine The history of medical science, considered as a part of the general history of civilization, should logically begin in Mesopotamia, where tradition and philological… … Catholic encyclopedia
system — 1. [TA] A consistent and complex whole made up of correlated and semiindependent parts. A complex of functionally related anatomic structures. 2. The entire organism seen as a complex organization of parts. 3. Any complex of structures… … Medical dictionary
Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit — Robert C.Solomon G.W.F.Hegel (1770–1831) was the greatest systematic philosopher of the nineteenth century. As a young man he followed and was (at least at first) enthusiastic about the French Revolution. Then came the Reign of Terror of 1793,… … History of philosophy
