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  2. Internalism and externalism - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, an external reason is something that one has independent of one's subjective motivational set. For example, suppose that Sally is going to drink a glass of poison, because she wants to commit suicide and believes that she can do so by drinking the poison. Sally has an internal reason to drink the poison, because she wants to ...

  3. Internal and external links - Wikipedia

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    An internal link is a type of hyperlink on a web page to another page or resource, such as an image or document, on the same website or domain. [1] [2] It is the opposite of an external link, a link that directs a user to content that is outside its domain. Hyperlinks are considered either "external" or "internal" depending on their target or ...

  4. Internal–external distinction - Wikipedia

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    The internal–external distinction is a distinction used in philosophy to divide an ontology ... An example is the well-known tension between mathematicians and ...

  5. Locus of control - Wikipedia

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    Many measures of locus of control have appeared since Rotter's scale. These were reviewed by Furnham and Steele (1993) and include those related to health psychology, [13] industrial and organizational psychology [14] and those specifically for children (such as the Stanford Preschool Internal-External Scale [15] [16] for three- to six-year ...

  6. Relation (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Other traditional examples of internal relations are resemblance and difference. [37] Spatial relations are normally understood as external relations, like the relation of a book to the table it is lying on. [38] The same is true for temporal and causal relations. [37] G. E. Moore introduced the distinction between internal and external ...

  7. Balancing (international relations) - Wikipedia

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    Balancing can be carried out through internal or external efforts and means. Internal balancing involves efforts to enhance state's power by increasing one's economic resources and military strength in order to be able to rely on independent capabilities in response to a potential hegemon and be able to compete more effectively in the international system.

  8. Stimulus (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    The endocrine system is affected largely by many internal and external stimuli. One internal stimulus that causes hormone release is blood pressure. Hypotension, or low blood pressure, is a large driving force for the release of vasopressin, a hormone which causes the retention of water in the kidneys. This process also increases an individual ...

  9. Internal colonialism - Wikipedia

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    Internal colonialism is the uneven effects of economic development on a regional basis, otherwise known as "uneven development" as a result of the exploitation of minority groups within a wider society which leads to political and economic inequalities between regions within a state.