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• J. Gordon Melton
  ...part, by his training in church history, but also in the [[Phenomenology (philosophy)|phenomenology]] of religion. His methodology has followed that of a histor ...before then proceeding to scholarly questions and analysis about the wider social, religious and historical contexts.
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• Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition
  |[[Social science]] |[[Philosophy]]
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...ædia]]'' found that geography accounted for 25% of articles, science 18%, social sciences 17%, biography 17%, and all other humanities 25%.<ref name="sader_ ...that the 15th edition of the ''Britannica'' accords non-Western cultural, social, and scientific developments more notice than any general English-language
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• Joseph McCabe
  He was recognised as an outstanding scholar of philosophy, and was sent for a year (1893 – 1894) to study at the [[Catholic Univers * {{cite book|author=-|year=1935| title=The Social Record of Christianity| publisher= Watts & Co| location=London | series = [
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• Propædia
  ...or Section has more than one digit; for example, the Section "History and Philosophy of Logic" has the code "10/11" indicating that it is the 1st section of the ...ter" | [[Harold D. Lasswell|Harold<BR >D.<BR >Lasswell]]<BR><BR>”Man the Social Animal”
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  | region = Western Philosophy | era = [[20th-century philosophy]]
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• Occupational asthma
  ...ble stage. Clearly, an incorrect diagnosis will have considerable medical, social and financial consequences. In [[1700]], [[Bernardino Ramazzini]], Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine from [[Parma]], [[Italy]] published the book “De Morbis Arti
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• Safety climate
  ...he other hand, Yule believes that organizational climate originated out of social and behavioural psychology in the 1950’s and 1960’s. See, Yule, (2003). ...heir everyday experiences, whilst safety culture refers to the established social group norms (Cited in Cooper, 1998 p. 23).</ref>
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• Work–life balance
  ...and sexual relationships. Additionally, men feel that there is a certain [[social stigma|stigma]] associated with saying "I can't do this". ...lobal Working Families and director of McGill’s Institute for Health and Social Policy, states that, “More countries are providing the workplace protecti
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• Work–life balance (United States)
  ...ry laid the groundwork for the idea of work-life balance. Advancements in social sciences would move the focus towards the impact of long hours on the physi ...harmed by measures that limited how many hours they were allowed to work. Social scientists would later name this force the “gospel of consumption.” Be
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  | Journalist turned social reformer; founded the school in 1923 as Caney Junior College. | Member of Parliament, educationist and social worker who established the institution in 1968 [http://www.ddit.ac.in/]
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• List of eponymous laws
  ...//www.wmich.edu/evalctr/pubs/ops/ops08.pdf Assessing the Impact of Planned Social Change] The Public Affairs Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire ...cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships. No precise value has been proposed for Dunbar's number, but
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• List of ideologies named after people
  *[[Dualism (philosophy of mind)|Cartesian dualism]] - after [[René Descartes]] * [[Social Darwinism]] - after [[Charles Darwin]]
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• Smoking cessation (cannabis)
  ...Council on Drugs</ref> suggest that among young people with complex psycho-social and substance use-related problems, intensive family therapy-based interven ...support of a former addict helping another is at the core of the program's philosophy and people who become a part of the NA program acquire a 'sponsor', someone
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• History of general anesthesia
  ...an scientific community. [[Thomas Beddoes]] (1760–1808) was an English [[philosophy|philosopher]], physician and teacher of medicine, and like his older collea ...t of the problem|page=54|author=Terry CE and Pellens M|publisher=Bureau of Social Hygiene|location=New York|year=1928|url=http://books.google.com/?id=mlhCAAA
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• Ted Kaczynski
  ...is an [[United States|American]] [[mathematician]] and [[social criticism|social critic]], who engaged in a [[mail bomb]]ing spree that spanned nearly 20 ye ...6, where he earned an undergraduate degree, and later earned a [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] in mathematics from the [[University of Michigan]]. He became an assi
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• Militant
  ...ics of a ''militant'' who is aggressive and violent to promote a political philosophy in the name of a movement (and sometimes have an extreme solution for their ...">Sanders, Clinton. Marginal Conventions: Popular Culture, Mass Media, and Social Deviance. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press
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• Preventive State
  ...eme measures have raised serious concerns about [[liberty]] and [[Freedom (philosophy)|freedom]] in modern societies.
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• Definitions of terrorism
  ...lization of terrorist acts expresses society's repugnance at them, invokes social ...e term is ideologically and politically loaded; pejorative; implies moral, social, and value judgment; and is "slippery and much-abused." In the absence of a
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• Leaderless resistance
  ...p://www.utilitarian.org/texts/alm.html The Animal Liberation Movement: Its philosophy, its achievements and its future]. ''Retrieved on 2007-11-09.''</ref><ref>[ ...rst! and the Anti-Roads Movement: Radical Environmentalism and Comparative Social Movements | last = Wall | first = Derek | year = 1999 | publisher = Routled
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