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  2. Literary theory - Wikipedia

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    Literary theory is the systematic study of the nature of literature and of the methods for literary analysis. [1] Since the 19th century, literary scholarship includes literary theory and considerations of intellectual history, moral philosophy, social philosophy, and interdisciplinary themes relevant to how people interpret meaning. [1]

  3. Abu Hanifa - Wikipedia

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    Muslim leader. Influenced by. Influenced. Abu Hanifa[ a ] (Arabic: أَبُو حَنِيفَة, romanized:Abū Ḥanīfa; September 699–767) [ 5 ] was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic, [ 3 ] and eponym of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence, which remains the most widely practiced to this day. [ 3 ]

  4. Indonesian language - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia; [baˈhasa indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. [9] It is a standardized variety of Malay, [10] an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries.

  5. Learning styles - Wikipedia

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    Learning styles refer to a range of theories that aim to account for differences in individuals' learning. [ 1 ] Although there is ample evidence that individuals express personal preferences on how they prefer to receive information, [ 2 ]: 108 few studies have found validity in using learning styles in education. [ 3 ]: 267 Many theories ...

  6. Theory - Wikipedia

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    Theory. A theory is a rational type of abstract thinking about a phenomenon, or the results of such thinking. The process of contemplative and rational thinking is often associated with such processes as observational study or research. Theories may be scientific, belong to a non-scientific discipline, or no discipline at all.

  7. Montesquieu - Wikipedia

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    Montesquieu. Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu[a] (18 January 1689 – 10 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many ...

  8. Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language. It is a rational and critical inquiry that reflects on its own methods and assumptions. Historically, many of the individual sciences, such as physics and ...

  9. Model theory - Wikipedia

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    Model theory. In mathematical logic, model theory is the study of the relationship between formal theories (a collection of sentences in a formal language expressing statements about a mathematical structure), and their models (those structures in which the statements of the theory hold). [1] The aspects investigated include the number and size ...