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  2. The Philosophy of Composition - Wikipedia

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    Even the term "Nevermore," he says, is based on logic following the "unity of effect." The sounds in the vowels in particular, he writes, have more meaning than the definition of the word itself. He had previously used words like "Lenore" for the same effect. The raven itself, Poe says, is meant to become symbolic by the end of the poem.

  3. Unity of opposites - Wikipedia

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    Thus, a unity of opposites is present in the universe simultaneously containing difference and sameness. An aphorism of Heraclitus illustrates the idea as follows: The road up and the road down are the same thing. (Hippolytus, Refutations 9.10.3) This is an example of a compresent unity of opposites. For, at the same time, this slanted road has ...

  4. Classical unities - Wikipedia

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    The many Italian playwrights that came after Trissino in the 16th Century, also wrote in accordance to the unities. However, according to The Cambridge Guide to Theatre, the imitation of classical forms and modes had a deadening effect on Italian drama, which became "rhetorical and inert". None of the 16th century tragedies that were influenced ...

  5. File:The physiological unity of plants and animals.pdf

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    English: The physiological unity of plants and animals: a lecture delivered before the Sunday Lecture Society, on Sunday afternoon, 30th January, 1881 by Boulger, G.S. Conway Hall digital collections

  6. Unity of science - Wikipedia

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    The unity of science is a thesis in philosophy of science that says that all the sciences form a unified whole. The variants of the thesis can be classified as ontological (giving a unified account of the structure of reality) and/or as epistemic /pragmatic (giving a unified account of how the activities and products of science work). [ 1 ]

  7. Group cohesiveness - Wikipedia

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    Cohesion can be more specifically defined as the tendency for a group to be in unity while working towards a goal or to satisfy the emotional needs of its members. [5] This definition includes important aspects of cohesiveness, including its multidimensionality, dynamic nature, instrumental basis, and emotional dimension. [ 5 ]

  8. Monism - Wikipedia

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    In the shop for Unity (wahdat); anything that you see there except the One is an idol. [92] Other Sufi mystics however, such as Ahmad Sirhindi, upheld dualistic Monotheism (the separation of God and the Universe). [94] The most influential of the Islamic monists was the Sufi philosopher Ibn Arabi (1165–1240).

  9. Unicity (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    In effect, unicity implies the existence of a universal truth functional, which is incompatible with a quantum Hilbert space of dimension greater than two, in particular Minkowski spacetime is four dimensional space. Therefore, unicity is not part of quantum reality.