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  2. Implementation - Wikipedia

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    Implementation is defined as a specified set of activities designed to put into practice an activity or program of known dimensions. [1] According to this definition, implementation processes are purposeful and are described in sufficient detail such that independent observers can detect the presence and strength of the "specific set of activities" related to implementation.

  3. Influence diagram - Wikipedia

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    An influence diagram (ID) (also called a relevance diagram, decision diagram or a decision network) is a compact graphical and mathematical representation of a decision situation.

  4. Higher-order thinking - Wikipedia

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    It is a notion that students must master the lower level skills before they can engage in higher-order thinking. However, the United States National Research Council objected to this line of reasoning, saying that cognitive research challenges that assumption, and that higher-order thinking is important even in elementary school.

  5. Innovation - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Edison with phonograph in the late 1870s. Edison was one of the most prolific inventors in history, holding 1,093 U.S. patents in his name.. Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services. [1]

  6. Goal orientation - Wikipedia

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    Goal orientation, or achievement orientation, is an "individual disposition towards developing or validating one's ability in achievement settings". [1] In general, an individual can be said to be mastery or performance oriented, based on whether one's goal is to develop one's ability or to demonstrate one's ability, respectively. [2]

  7. Plato - Wikipedia

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    Plato (/ ˈ p l eɪ t oʊ / PLAY-toe; [1] Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn; born c. 428–423 BC, died 348 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy and an innovator of the written dialogue and dialectic forms.

  8. Atticus (philosopher) - Wikipedia

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    Very little is known about the life of Atticus. In the Chronicle of Eusebius of Caesarea, Atticus' philosophical activity is mentioned in a brief entry from the year 176.. Since 176 was the year in which Emperor Marcus Aurelius established four philosophical chairs in Athens, the date may indicate a connection with this edict; Atticus may have been the first to hold the chair of Platonic ...

  9. Isaac Newton - Wikipedia

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    Sir Isaac Newton (/ ˈ nj uː t ən /; 25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) [a] was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author. [5]