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86John Locke | Primary and Secondary Qualities
John Locke on primary and secondary qualities: "Such qualities, which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us by their primary qualities, i.e. by the...
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76Liver Disease | A Look at Cirrhosis and Portal-Systemic Encephalopathy
_________________________Warning: This hub contains graphic images._________________________ Cirrhosis is a chronic condition that impairs the normal functioning of liver cells and increases the resistance of...
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80Plato's Fascinating Theory | The Theory of Forms
I thoroughly enjoy reading about the ancient Greek philosophers, my favorites being Plato and Demosthenes. It took me a while to find something original to write about Plato as there are many superb hubs...
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85Food Biotechnology | Genetically Engineered Food and Its Effects
There is much opposition to food biotechnology Farmers had been using the long process of selective breeding of plants and animals for years. The scene is very different now. Farmers now have the option of...
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83Francis Bacon | The Modern Scientific Method
"Men have sought to make a world from their own conception and to draw from their own minds all the material which they employed, but if, instead of doing so, they had consulted experience and observation,...
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81Sir Isaac Newton | The 'Discoverer' of Gravity
We take Sir Isaac Newton’s views of the way things move so much for granted these days that it is hard to fathom just how extraordinary they were in the 17th Century, and just what a revolutionary...
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83Gallstones | Realistic Expectations for Treatment
The gall bladder is a small, pouchlike, green organ located on the undersurface of the right lobe of the liver. It measures 3 to 4 inches (7.6 to 10 centimeters) in length. The gall bladder's function is...
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73World War II POW Camps in Arizona and The Great Escape
There were many German and Italian prisoners of war brought to the United States to remain until the end of World War Two. Two camps for Germans were set up in Arizona. There was the Papago Camp (East...
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72Focused Colic Information- Intestinal Colic
Colic in babies can be something that just relegated as part of the development process and the hardships of child caring; but in horses, it is a different thing. Colic in horses is an emergency case. In...
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80How To Prevent Kidney Stones
Chances are you have had or known someone who has suffered the effects of renal calculi (kidney stones). I feel extremely fortunate to have never experienced this. Knock on Wood. While working in hosptials...
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