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  2. Jacobi identity - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, the Jacobi identity is a property of a binary operation that describes how the order of evaluation, the placement of parentheses in a multiple product, affects the result of the operation.

  3. Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi - Wikipedia

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    For Jacobi, Understanding, or the logical faculty, is purely formal or elaborative, and its results never transcend the given material supplied to it. From the basis of immediate experience or perception thought proceeds by comparison and abstraction, establishing connections among facts, but remaining in its nature mediate and finite.

  4. Confidence is key to well-being. Here are 5 ways to boost yours

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    Confidence plays an underappreciated role in happiness and well-being. Some people naturally have more of it than others. You can raise yours with these five tips.

  5. Pantheism controversy - Wikipedia

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    Jacobi was ridiculed for trying to reintroduce into philosophy the antiquated notion of unreasoning belief, was denounced as an enemy of reason, as a pietist, and as a Jesuit in disguise, and was especially attacked for his use of the ambiguous term Glaube (German: "belief, faith").

  6. Why Consumer Confidence Is Key to Bringing Down Inflation - AOL

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    The consumer-sentiment index and the consumer-confidence index both try to measure the same thing: consumers’ feelings. WSJ explains why the Federal Reserve is keeping a close eye on consumer ...

  7. Illusion of explanatory depth - Wikipedia

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    Consistently, ratings were lower after generating an explanation, suggesting they then began to understand that they lacked understanding of that item after attempting to explain. Rozenblit and Keil concluded that having to explain basic concepts or mechanisms, confronts people with the reality that they may not understand the subject as much ...

  8. Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi - Wikipedia

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    Jacobi was born of Ashkenazi Jewish parentage in Potsdam on 10 December 1804. He was the second of four children of a banker, Simon Jacobi. His elder brother, Moritz, would also become known later as an engineer and physicist.

  9. Fundamenta nova theoriae functionum ellipticarum - Wikipedia

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    Fundamenta nova theoriae functionum ellipticarum [1] (from Latin: New Foundations of the Theory of Elliptic Functions) is a treatise on elliptic functions by German mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi. [2]