The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... believed to exist between par- ticular celestial bodies and their varied motions , configu- rations with each other , and the processes of generation and decay apparent in the world of fire , air , water , and earth . The complexity of ...
... believed to exist between par- ticular celestial bodies and their varied motions , configu- rations with each other , and the processes of generation and decay apparent in the world of fire , air , water , and earth . The complexity of ...
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... believed to date back to 1600 BC , contains anatomi- cal descriptions ; another ( c . 1500 BC ) indicates that the importance of the heart had been recognized . Because these ancient documents , which contained mixtures of fact and ...
... believed to date back to 1600 BC , contains anatomi- cal descriptions ; another ( c . 1500 BC ) indicates that the importance of the heart had been recognized . Because these ancient documents , which contained mixtures of fact and ...
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... believed that the menstrual blood of viviparous organisms ( those that give birth to living young ) was the actual generative substance . Although Aristotle recognized that species are not sta- ble and unalterable and although he ...
... believed that the menstrual blood of viviparous organisms ( those that give birth to living young ) was the actual generative substance . Although Aristotle recognized that species are not sta- ble and unalterable and although he ...
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