oughtness

oughtness
ought·ness

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  • isness — ˈiznə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: is (I) + ness 1. a. : the fact that a thing is at the very outset there is no isness to life Yale Review …   Useful english dictionary

  • Archie J. Bahm — Archie John Bahm (21 August 1907 12 March 1996) was a professor of philosophy at the University of New Mexico. Bahm served as Acting Chair of the University of New Mexico s [http://www.unm.edu/ thinker/ Department of Philosophy] from 1954 to 1955 …   Wikipedia

  • King, Martin Luther, Jr. — born Jan. 15, 1929, Atlanta, Ga., U.S. died April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tenn. U.S. civil rights leader. The son and grandson of Baptist preachers, King became an adherent of nonviolence while in college. Ordained a Baptist minister himself in 1954,… …   Universalium

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial — This article is about the memorial in Washington, D.C.. For the national historic site in Atlanta, Georgia, see Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial U.S. National Memorial …   Wikipedia

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