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  2. Holism and Evolution - Wikipedia

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    After identifying the need for reform in the fundamental concepts of matter, life, and mind (chapter 1), Smuts examines the reformed concepts (as of 1926) of space and time (chapter 2), matter (chapter 3), and biology (chapter 4), and concludes that the close approach to each other of the concepts of matter, life, and mind, and the partial overflow of each other's domains, imply that there is ...

  3. Consilience (book) - Wikipedia

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    One specific example is Wilson's own work on the chemical signals that regulate insect social behavior. An example of consilience by reduction is Wilson's attempt to account for the prevalence of serpent symbols in human cultures. He incorporates the activation-synthesis model of dreaming. [4] [5] Consilience between biology disciplines.

  4. Metaphase - Wikipedia

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    This alignment marks the beginning of metaphase. [2] Metaphase accounts for approximately 4% of the cell cycle's duration. [citation needed] In metaphase, microtubules from both duplicated centrosomes on opposite poles of the cell have completed attachment to kinetochores on condensed chromosomes.

  5. Natural selection - Wikipedia

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    A mathematical example of "survival of the fittest" is given by Haldane in his paper "The Cost of Natural Selection". [61] Haldane called this process "substitution" or more commonly in biology, this is called "fixation". This is correctly described by the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype.

  6. Final accounts - Wikipedia

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    The preparation of a final accounting is the last stage of the accounting cycle. It determines the financial position of the business. Under this, it is compulsory to make a trading account, the profit and loss account, and balance sheet. The term "final accounts" includes the trading account, the profit and loss account, and the balance sheet.

  7. Tinbergen's four questions - Wikipedia

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    The brain: For example, Broca's area, a small section of the human brain, has a critical role in linguistic capability. Hormones: Chemicals used to communicate among cells of an individual organism. Testosterone, for instance, stimulates aggressive behaviour in a number of species.

  8. Mbappé and Bellingham respond to unhappy fans with goals in ...

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    MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé made some peace with Real Madrid’s fans. Mbappé scored in Madrid's 2-0 win over Getafe in the Spanish league on Sunday to help ease the pressure on the France star.

  9. Chart of accounts - Wikipedia

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    An asset is a present right of an entity to an economic benefit (CF [2] E16). Common examples of asset accounts include cash on hand, cash in bank, receivables, inventory, pre-paid expenses, land, structures, equipment, patents, copyrights, licenses, etc. Goodwill is different from other assets in that it is not used in operations and cannot be ...