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  2. Ideal mate - Wikipedia

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    In chess, an ideal mate is a checkmate position that is a special form of model mate.While in a model mate, each piece on the mating player's side (possibly excluding the king and pawns depending on context) participates in the mate, an ideal mate involves all the pieces of the mated player's as well, typically by blocking the mated king's field of movement so that it cannot escape.

  3. Economical mate - Wikipedia

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    Economical mate is one of a few terms used by composers to describe the properties of checkmate positions; related concepts include pure mate, model mate, and ideal mate. A pure mate is a position such that the mated king is attacked once and prevented from moving to any of the adjacent squares in its field for exactly one reason per square.

  4. Model mate - Wikipedia

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    A model mate is a type of pure mate checkmating position in chess in which: . the checkmated king and all vacant squares in its field are attacked only once;; squares in the king's field occupied by friendly units are not also attacked by the mating side (unless such a unit is necessarily pinned to the king); and

  5. Wikipedia:Essays - Wikipedia

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    Before creating an essay, it is a good idea to check if similar essays already exist. Although there is no guideline or policy that explicitly prohibits it, writing redundant essays is discouraged . Avoid creating essays just to prove a point or game the system .

  6. Pure mate - Wikipedia

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    Pure mate is one of a few terms used by composers to describe the properties of a checkmate position; related concepts include economical mate, model mate, and ideal mate. An economical mate is a position such that all of the attacker's pieces [a] contribute to the checkmate, with the (optional) exception of the king and the pawns.

  7. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - Wikipedia

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    [23] [b] Later in the year, Hegel's essay The Difference Between Fichte's and Schelling's System of Philosophy was completed. [25] He lectured on "Logic and Metaphysics" and gave lectures with Schelling on an "Introduction to the Idea and Limits of True Philosophy" and facilitated a "philosophical disputorium."

  8. Plato's political philosophy - Wikipedia

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    In the Republic, Plato's Socrates raises a number of criticisms of democracy.He claims that democracy is a danger due to excessive freedom. He also argues that, in a system in which everyone has a right to rule, all sorts of selfish people who care nothing for the people but are only motivated by their own personal desires are able to attain power.

  9. Theory of descriptions - Wikipedia

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    The theory of descriptions is the philosopher Bertrand Russell's most significant contribution to the philosophy of language.It is also known as Russell's theory of descriptions (commonly abbreviated as RTD).