The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Part 2, Volume 1Encyclopędia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Two points , however , can be made affirmatively that tend to reduce or alleviate whatever degree of arbitrariness remains unavoidable in a topical outline of the whole of human knowledge . One is that the Outline of Knowledge , while ...
Two points , however , can be made affirmatively that tend to reduce or alleviate whatever degree of arbitrariness remains unavoidable in a topical outline of the whole of human knowledge . One is that the Outline of Knowledge , while ...
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For the most part — there are a few exceptions — Parts One through Nine represent man's knowledge of nature , of man and society , of human institutions , and their history . In clear contradistinction , Part Ten mainly covers the ...
For the most part — there are a few exceptions — Parts One through Nine represent man's knowledge of nature , of man and society , of human institutions , and their history . In clear contradistinction , Part Ten mainly covers the ...
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Introduction to Part Ten : Knowledge become self - conscious by Mortimer J. Adler The words " universe " and " encyclopaedia ” have an obvious similarity of meaning . Both come from words — in the one case , Latin , in the other , Greek ...
Introduction to Part Ten : Knowledge become self - conscious by Mortimer J. Adler The words " universe " and " encyclopaedia ” have an obvious similarity of meaning . Both come from words — in the one case , Latin , in the other , Greek ...
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Contents
Part One Matter and energy | 17 |
Energy radiation and the states and transformation of matter | 29 |
molecular structure | 36 |
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