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Thales the Greek Thinker
Brief biography of Thales, who laid the foundation of philosophy and science by proving existence of things through physical understanding rather than mythical origins.
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Thales Leites vs. Anderson Silva UFC 97
The pound-for-pound best mixed martial artist on earth, Anderson Silva, will fight the apparent next best thing in Thales Leites at UFC 97 on April 18, 2009.
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Sure Things
How to profit from the fall of Western Civilization
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UFC 97: Silva vs. Lietes - The Main Card
On April 18th at the Bell Center in Montreal, Quebec Canada, the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) puts on a blockbuster card for its Canadian fans.
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A Discussion With Pythagoras - Part 1
A reconstruction of the life of Pythagoras - Part 1.
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Delacroix National Museum in Paris
Delacroix's final apartment studio, now housing the Delacroix National Museum, is the setting of the artist's prodigious output in his last years.
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Martin Kampmann vs. Carlos Condit
UFC Fight Night 18 has an intriguing match-up between two evenly matched, up-and-coming 170 pound fighters.
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OK, So They Got It Wrong!
Even geniuses get it wrong sometimes.
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Indigenous Knowledge Theft
European science and technology, supposedly what sets the west apart from more "savage" peoples, is merely knowledge stolen from Indigenous peoples throughout history.
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Ultimate Fighter Finale Preview
After months of hype surrounding this night, both BJ Penn and Jens Pulver look to battle it out in a rematch from five years ago
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Xenophanes and His Philosophies
The philosophies of Xenophanes of Colophon, 6th century Greek thinker.
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Through the Past Lightly
Everything in science past isn't recorded in the annals of history.
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The Seven Wise Men of Greece
Seven Wise Men (or "sages") helped Greece to rise up out of one of the darkest periods of its history. They helped the Greeks learn how to think.
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A Visit to Miletos/Turkey
Less popular with tourists than nearby Ephesus, the ancient site of Miletos, equally important and brimming with historic monuments, can be visted in peace and leisure.
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Cell Differentiation and Proliferation Biology
Cells switch from proliferation, a growth phase, to specialization, the active production of proteins, through the process of differentiation.
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Heraclitus and the Philosophy of Becoming
Heraclitus was among the first pre-Socratic philosophers to propound a materialistic view of the world that influenced other great philosophers and philosophic movements.
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Ptolemy and Geography
Ptolemy's geography contained many errors, but it also pioneered many concepts that we still use today.
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Ptolemy Astronomer Geographer
Ptolemy was an ancient Greek scholar who originated the Ptolemaic system in astronomy and made important contributions to geography and optics.
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Ptolemy, Astronomy, & Almagest
Ptolemy's geocentric astronomical system placed Earth at the center of the universe and he was considered the ultimate authority in astronomy for about 1400 years.
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The Essence of the Enlightenment
The age of the Enlightenment marked a turning point in world history. It was the beginning of the end of Church authority and the start of the modern world as we know it.
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UFC Champions
After a year of shocks and upsets, title changes and challenges, we take a look at the current title holders in the Ultimate Fighting Championships.
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UFC Power Rankings
The top five stars in the Ultimate Fighting Championship
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UFC Weight Class: Middleweights
Rich Franklin lost the UFC Middleweight title last October. Now he has to deal with new competitors in the division.
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Pain can be Controlled with Medical Magnets
It is easy to treat Pains & Cramps with Magnets. Tiny magnets are applied directly to the problem area with great effect. Read all about medicinal Magnets here.
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So, Jean-Paul Sartre walks into a cafe...
A short Internet guide to that esosteric philosophical sub-specialty, philosophy humor.
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Zeno's Paradoxes
Zeno of Elea, following Parmenides' claim that one cannot trust one's senses, wrote his famous paradoxes to validate that claim; in so doing he created dialectic.
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Ancient Egypt's Influence on the Demeter Myth
Egypt's plethora of spiritual and philosophical discourse captured the Greek imagination. Nowhere is this reflected more passionately than in the myths.
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UFC 97: Results
At the sold out Bell Center in Montreal, Quebec Canada. The UFC puts on a blockbuster card for their Canadian fans.
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UFC Champion 2009
2009 has seen a new Light Heavyweight champion and many exiting title challenges and defenses . See inside for an updated list of title holders in each division.
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