* Society of mind theory

Playfair later recalled that " the mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time ", and Hutton concluded a 1788 paper he presented at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, later rewritten as a book, with the phrase " we find no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end.

Following the resignation of Michael Reiss, the director of education at the Royal Society — who had controversially argued that school pupils who believed in creationism should be used by science teachers to start discussions, rather than be rejected per se — Polkinghorne argued in The Times that there is a distinction between believing in the mind and purpose of a divine creator, and what he calls creationism " in that curious North American sense ," with a literal interpretation of Genesis 1 and the belief that evolution is wrong, a position he rejects.

Perhaps keeping in mind his experience with the Saint Petersburg branch of the Russian Musical Society years earlier, he declined the position.

The Birmingham Civic Society then produced a design of its own — in reinforced concrete — but it was informed by the Director of Telephones that the design produced by the Office of the Engineer-in-Chief was preferred ; as the Architects ’ Journal commented, ' no one with any knowledge of design could feel anything but indignation with the pattern that seems to satisfy the official mind.

Other songs with similar themes include " Daktilo " ( The Typewriter ) ( which brought to mind the newly formed Secretaires Society ), " Bereli Kız " ( The Girl with the Beret ), " Kadın Asker ", and " Olursa " ( If Women Were Soldiers ).

Among the " Chevra Kadisha " ( Holy Society ) of elite disciples in Mezeritch, Schneur Zalman was affectionately known as " the Litvak " for his analytical mind.

This is not so different from Marvin Minsky's Society of Mind theory, which holds that mind is a collection of agents, each one taking care of a particular aspect of intelligence, and communicating with one another, exchanging information as required.

One of his most influential ideas was the emergence of mind and self from the communication process between organisms, discussed in Mind, Self and Society, also known as social behaviorism.

There is, then, no “ mind or thought without language ;” and language ( the content of mind ) “ is only a development and product of social interaction ” ( Mind, Self and Society 191-192 ).

Thus, mind is not reducible to the neurophysiology of the organic individual, but is emergent in “ the dynamic, ongoing social process ” that constitutes human experience ( Mind, Self and Society 7 ).

Analysis of the subject-matter of Lunar Society meetings shows that its main concern was with pure scientific investigation rather than manufacturing, and the influence of Midlands Enlightenment thinkers can be seen in areas as diverse as education, the philosophy of mind, Romantic poetry, the theory of evolution and the invention of photography.

* Society of Mind which proposes the mind is made up of agents

Nuno Crato, a Portuguese university professor, researcher, mathematician, economist, and writer who has been appointed president of both the Portuguese Mathematical Society and Taguspark, studied for a while at the Faculdade de Ciências before changing his mind and graduate at the ISEG-Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão / Technical University of Lisbon, embracing a notable academic career.

With Vic's consciousness dormant, but his desire for companionship controlling the actions of the Technis ' planet, it began kidnapping former Titans members-his conscious mind so suppressed that he was not only searching for deceased Titans, but even sent one probe looking for himself as Cyborg-and plugging them into virtual reality scenarios, representing what he believed to be their " perfect worlds "; for example, Beast Boy was back with the Doom Patrol, Damage was spending time being congratulated by the Justice Society, and Nightwing was confronted by a Batman who actually smiled.

FitzRoy too had seen geological features as supporting Lyell's timescale, and on his return to England extracts from his diary stressing the immense age of the Patagonian raised beaches were read to the Royal Geographical Society, but he married a very religious lady and in his Narrative of the voyage added a supplement regretting having " remarked to a friend " that these vast plains " could never have been effected by a forty days ' flood ", remarks he ascribed to his own " turn of mind and ignorance of scripture " during the voyage.

This was a prelude to Robert Hooke's ( 1635 – 1703 ) invitation to Isaac Newton ( 1642 – 1727 ) to resume his scientific correspondence with the Royal Society, and to their ensuing discussion about the trajectory of falling bodies " that turned Newton's mind away from ' other business ' and back to the study of terrestrial and celestial mechanics.

He was later approached by Cat-Man, and he joined the members of the Secret Six to oppose the Secret Society of Super Villains ; they have recruited him in hopes of a defense against Doctor Psycho's mind control abilities.

Donald Ewen Cameron ( – ), commonly referred to as " D. Ewen Cameron " or " Ewen Cameron ," was a 20th-century Scottish-born psychiatrist who was involved in the United States Central Intelligence Agency's ( CIA's ) unethical and ultimately, " useless ," research on mind control and who served as President of the Canadian, American and World Psychiatric Associations, the American Psychopathological Association and the Society of Biological Psychiatry during the 1950s.

Conceived in 1976, the American Society for Dental Aesthetics was developed with a single purpose in mind: continuing dental education to teach dental health professionals the most advanced aesthetic and restorative techniques available.

A certain measure of cooperation with the University of Pennsylvania was planned, and the idea held in mind was that the college should serve as the capstone to the scheme of education built by the Hebrew Education Society.

#" We also hope to develop our watchfulness concerning the problems of justice and human rights, and with this in mind to work alongside the European Ecumenical Commission for Church and Society ( Brussels and Strasbourg ).

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Further discussion reveals that a mind wipe was also done on at least one other occasion: When the Secret Society of Super Villains ( the Wizard, Floronic Man, Star Sapphire, Reverse-Flash, and Blockbuster ) captures JLA members Superman, Batman, Flash, Green Lantern ( Hal Jordan ), Zatanna and Black Canary ( pre-Crisis it was Wonder Woman rather than the Canary ) and switched bodies with the heroes, allowing the villains to learn their secret identities by casually removing the heroes ' masks.

A supplementary grant from the Geological Society of America helped finance its publication.

Cafe Society opens formally this afternoon under its new ownership.

* IPS Publications on amber inclusions International Paleoentomological Society: Scientific Articles on amber and its inclusions

Hence he commissioned a book entitled The Quintessence of Histories to be worked upon by calligraphers, but forbade its illustration by the by-now largely dissolved Society of Miniaturists.

He was one of the founders of the Geological Society of London in 1807 and was its honorary secretary in 1812 – 1817.

He was founder of the Chemical Society of London in 1841, being its first Treasurer and second President.

In 1938, the first formal men's barbershop organization was formed, known as the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America ( S. P. E. B. S. Q. S. A ), and in 2004 rebranded itself and officially changed its public name to the Barbershop Harmony Society ( BHS ).

The Anthroposophical Society has its international center at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland.

From 1900 on, thanks to the positive reception given to his ideas, Steiner focused increasingly on his work with the Theosophical Society becoming the secretary of its section in Germany in 1902.

The Second World War temporarily hindered the anthroposophical movement in most of Continental Europe, as the Anthroposophical Society and most of its daughter movements ( e. g. Steiner / Waldorf education ) were banned by the National Socialists ( Nazis ); virtually no anthroposophists ever joined the National Socialist Party.

* 1933 – Nazi Germany begins its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg.

In 2006, the International Society for Intelligence Research awarded Jensen its Lifetime Achievement Award.

* Chemistry in its element podcast ( MP3 ) from the Royal Society of Chemistry's Chemistry World: Bromine

On 25 May 2011 the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society renamed its fast interceptor vessel, MV Gojira, as MV Brigitte Bardot in appreciation of her support.

In 2006 the Herald won two SABEW awards from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers for its breaking news coverage of the takeover of local company Gillette Co. and for overall excellence.

In 1997 the Linnean Society issued a posthumous apology to Potter for the sexism displayed in its handling of her research.

In 1993 Bakelite was designated a National Historic Chemical Landmark by the American Chemical Society in recognition of its significance as the world's first synthetic plastic.

And Burroughs built the backbone switching systems for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication ( SWIFT ) which sent its first message in 1977.

On 22 February 2006, the channel was named News Channel of the Year at the Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards for the first time in its history.

The Religious Society of Friends or Quaker Church is one of the earliest American opponents of capital punishment and unequivocally opposes execution in all its forms.

According to Emile Benveniste ( 1954 ), the earliest written occurrence in English of civilisation in its modern sense may be found in Adam Ferguson's An Essay on the History of Civil Society ( Edinburgh, 1767 – p. 2 ): " Not only the individual advances from infancy to manhood, but the species itself from rudeness to civilisation.

Traditionalist Roman Catholic groups, congregations and clergymen, however, continue to support missionizing Jews according to traditional patterns, sometimes with success ( e. g., the Society of St. Pius X which has notable Jewish converts among its faithful, many of whom have become traditionalist priests ).

While the institute is best known for its Millennium Prize Problems, it carries out a wide range of activities, including a postdoctoral program ( ten Clay Research Fellows are supported each year ) and an annual summer school, the proceedings of which are published jointly with the American Mathematical Society.

In 2005, the Taiwan Society of New York selected Doraemon as a culturally significant work of Japanese otaku pop-culture in its exhibit Little Boy: The Arts of Japan's Exploding Subculture, curated by renowned artist Takashi Murakami.