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01011031-v:
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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00693780-v:
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
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00665886-v:
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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01011031-v:
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
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a cell-free filtrate held to be a virus responsible for a specific neoplasm
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a removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin
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a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
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an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court)
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(philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will
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a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them
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a system of philosophical and theological doctrines composed of elements of Platonism and Aristotelianism and oriental mysticism; its most distinctive doctrine holds that the first principle and source of reality transcends being and thought and is naturally unknowable
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an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of money
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a theory of evolution holding that evolutionary change in the fossil record came in fits and starts rather than in a steady process of slow change
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a theology that holds that knowledge of God can be acquired by human reason without the aid of divine revelation
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the economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will ultimately be superseded by communism
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an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage
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the political orientation of those who hold that a republic is the best form of government
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a schismatic Christian religion in northern Africa from the 4th to the 7th century; held that only those who led a blameless life belonged in the church or could administer the sacraments
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one of the main traditions of Mahayana Buddhism; holds that the mind is real but that objects are just ideas or states of consciousness
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a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
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a Gestalt principle of organization holding that aspects of perceptual field that move or function in a similar manner will be perceived as a unit
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(ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements have a truth value
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a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
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(ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe appropriate attitudes and behavior
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a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
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a heretical Zoroastrian doctrine holding that Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe and that both Ahura Mazda and Ahriman were Zurvan's offspring
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a Buddhist and Hindu and especially Jainist doctrine holding that all forms of life are sacred and urging the avoidance of violence
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a Protestant denomination holding that each individual congregation should be self-governing
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a presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 BC)
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