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111Géologie de la planète Mars — La géologie de la planète Mars, parfois appelée aréologie[1], recouvre l étude scientifique de Mars et de ses propriétés physiques, de ses reliefs, de sa composition, de son histoire, et de tous les phénomènes qui ont affecté ou affectent encore… …
112RESPIRATOIRE (APPAREIL) - Pathologie — La connaissance préalable des fonctions et des mécanismes est indispensable à la compréhension des symptômes et des conséquences des maladies. Claude Bernard a en effet montré que la science clé était, pour la médecine, la physiologie, qui, seule …
113Virtual world — A virtual world is an online community that takes the form of a computer based simulated environment through which users can interact with one another and use and create objects.[1] The term has become largely synonymous with interactive 3D… …
114Visual snow — is a transitory or persisting visual symptom where people see snow or television like static in parts or the whole of their visual fields, especially against dark backgrounds. It is much like camera noise in low light conditions. The severity or… …
115Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… …
116Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …
117Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …
118Leibniz: truth, knowledge and metaphysics — Nicholas Jolley Leibniz is in important respects the exception among the great philosophers of the seventeenth century. The major thinkers of the period characteristically proclaim the need to reject the philosophical tradition; in their… …
119ÉVOLUTION — Le terme évolution a désigné et désigne encore plusieurs concepts; il sera pris ici dans le sens d’évolution biologique, défini précisément plus loin. Dans cette acception, il est d’un emploi relativement récent. Ni Lamarck ni Darwin ne s’en sont …
120Consciousness — Representation of consciousness from the seventeenth century. Consciousness is a term that refers to the relati …
