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  2. Abdur Rahim (scholar) - Wikipedia

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    Deeply influenced by this magazine and other writings of Syed Abul A'la Maududi, Abdur Rahim participated in the All-Indian conference of Jamaat-e-Islami held in Allahabad in 1946, at which he became acquainted with many of the leaders of the Jamaat. He subsequently joined the organisation during 1946–47 session.

  3. Henri Lefebvre - Wikipedia

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    Henri Lefebvre (/ l ə ˈ f ɛ v r ə / lə-FEV-rə; French: [ɑ̃ʁi ləfɛvʁ]; 16 June 1901 – 29 June 1991) was a French Marxist philosopher and sociologist, best known for furthering the critique of everyday life, for introducing the concepts of the right to the city and the production of social space, and for his work on dialectical materialism, alienation, and criticism of Stalinism ...

  4. Hindu philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Everything, all life forms and human beings, state Samkhya scholars, have these three gunas, but in different proportions. [59] The interplay of these gunas defines the character of someone or something, of nature and determines the progress of life. [60] [61] Samkhya theorises a pluralism of Selfs (Jeevatmas) who possess consciousness. [62]

  5. Muhammad Abdur Rahim - Wikipedia

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    Rahim was born at village Mohonpur of Matlab Upazilla of Chandpur on 1 March 1921. He started his primary education at a local school. 1936 he did matriculation (currently SSC) from Sengarchar High School and 1938 he passed IA (intermediate of Arts) from Dhaka Intermediate College.

  6. Samskara (Indian philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Das states that the Samskara rites of passage is a subset of actions in a human being's life, where going through the rite within the traditions of Hinduism, affects the individual internally as well as externally in how society perceives the person. [12] This occurs in the form of impressions and imprint within, that is samskara.

  7. Medium theory - Wikipedia

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    Accordingly, medium theory is distinct from the more generic 'media theory', the majority of which place its emphasis on the content of communication (e.g., sex and violence) rather than the medium. [3]: 305 Joshua Meyrowitz originated the term in his 1985 book, No Sense of Place. Meyrowitz used the term to refer to the body of literature that ...

  8. Life - Wikipedia

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    Life has been studied since ancient times, with theories such as Empedocles's materialism asserting that it was composed of four eternal elements, and Aristotle's hylomorphism asserting that living things have souls and embody both form and matter. Life originated at least 3.5 billion years ago, resulting in a universal common ancestor.

  9. Satkaryavada - Wikipedia

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    According to this theory, the manifested effect is pre-existent in the cause; and the original material cause of everything that is perceived is Prakriti. When Prakriti is not in proximity with immutable Purusha, the conscious ability (chiti-shakti), the three modes (gunas-sattva, rajas and tamas) of prakriti are in equipoise and prakriti is an ...