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Configurations of knowledge that “count as truth” under determinate historical conditions.
Configurations of knowledge that “count as truth” under determinate historical conditions.
A violation of criminal law for which formal penalties are applied by some governmental authority.
A violation of criminal law for which formal penalties are applied by some governmental authority.
Author Laura Hillenbrand, Random,From the 1936 Olympics to WWII Japan's most brutal POW camps, Hillenbrand's heart-wrenching new book is thousands of miles and a world away from the racing circuit of her bestselling Seabiscuit.
Author Laura Hillenbrand, Random,From the 1936 Olympics to WWII Japan's most brutal POW camps, Hillenbrand's heart-wrenching new book is thousands of miles and a world away from the racing circuit of her bestselling Seabiscuit.
Poetry in which the letters, words, and lines are configured in such a way that the poem's printed appearance on the page forms a recognizable outline related to the subject, thus conveying or extending the meaning of the words.
Poetry in which the letters, words, and lines are configured in such a way that the poem's printed appearance on the page forms a recognizable outline related to the subject, thus conveying or extending the meaning of the words.
An college student registered in fewer units of study than the required amount for full time study.
An college student registered in fewer units of study than the required amount for full time study.
Includes trade, transportation, and utilities; information; financial activities; professional and business services; education and health services; leisure and hospitality; other services.
Includes trade, transportation, and utilities; information; financial activities; professional and business services; education and health services; leisure and hospitality; other services.
Expenditure shares are the portions of total expenditures (as percentages) allotted to each expenditure category. Tables organized by various demographic characteristics are available.
Expenditure shares are the portions of total expenditures (as percentages) allotted to each expenditure category. Tables organized by various demographic characteristics are available.
Theory that deontological (i.e., non-consequentialist) principles are or should be applied by individuals to each unique circumstance. Situations are seen as too idiosyncratic, in general, to be subsumable under general rules. Contrast with rule deontology.
Theory that deontological (i.e., non-consequentialist) principles are or should be applied by individuals to each unique circumstance. Situations are seen as too idiosyncratic, in general, to be subsumable under general rules. Contrast with rule deontology.
See irony, tragedy.
See irony, tragedy.
A metaphor whose elements are either incongruent or contradictory by the use of incompatible identifications, such as "the dog pulled in its horns" or "to take arms against a sea of troubles."
A metaphor whose elements are either incongruent or contradictory by the use of incompatible identifications, such as "the dog pulled in its horns" or "to take arms against a sea of troubles."