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  2. International law - Wikipedia

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    The practice is not required to be followed universally by states, but there must be a "general recognition" by states "whose interests are specially affected". The second element of the test, opinio juris, the belief of a party that a particular action is required by the law is referred to as the subjective element.

  3. Community of interest - Wikipedia

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    A community of interest, or interest-based community, is a community of people who share a common interest or passion. These people exchange ideas and thoughts about the given passion, but may know (or care) little about each other outside this area. Participation in a community of interest can be compelling, entertaining and create a community ...

  4. Stoic passions - Wikipedia

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    A passion is a disturbing and misleading force in the mind which occurs because of a failure to reason correctly. [2] For the Stoic Chrysippus the passions are evaluative judgements. [4] A person experiencing such an emotion has incorrectly valued an indifferent thing. [5] A fault of judgement, some false notion of good or evil, lies at the ...

  5. Community of practice - Wikipedia

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    Practice: While the domain provides the general area of interest for the community, the practice is the specific focus around which the community develops, shares and maintains its core of knowledge. In many organizations, communities of practice have become an integral part of the organization structure (McDermott & Archibald 2010). These ...

  6. Situation, task, action, result - Wikipedia

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    The situation, task, action, result ( STAR) format is a technique [1] used by interviewers to gather all the relevant information about a specific capability that the job requires. [citation needed] Situation: The interviewer wants you to present a recent challenging situation in which you found yourself.

  7. Ken Robinson (educationalist) - Wikipedia

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    Sir Ken Robinson (4 March 1950 – 21 August 2020) [2] was a British author, speaker and international advisor on education in the arts to government, non-profits, education and arts bodies. He was director of the Arts in Schools Project (1985–1989) and Professor of Arts Education at the University of Warwick (1989–2001), and professor ...

  8. Intellectual curiosity - Wikipedia

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    Intellectual curiosity (also called epistemic curiosity) is curiosity that leads to an acquisition of general knowledge. It can include curiosity about such things as what objects are composed of, the underlying mechanisms of systems, mathematical relationships, languages, social norms, and history. It can be differentiated from another type of ...

  9. Self-interest - Wikipedia

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    Self-interest generally refers to a focus on the needs or desires ( interests) of one's self. Most times, actions that display self-interest are often performed without conscious knowing. A number of philosophical, psychological, and economic theories examine the role of self-interest in motivating human action.