From 1746, Hume served for three years as secretary to Lieutenant-General St Clair, and wrote Philosophical Essays Concerning Human Understanding, later published as An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding.

In his Homilies Concerning the Statutes St. John Chrysostom ( 344 – 408 ) explicitly espoused the idea, based on his reading of Scripture, that the Earth floated on the waters gathered below the firmament, and St. Athanasius ( c. 293 – 373 ) expressed similar views in Against the Heathen.

* Ann E. Bodie, The Exploding Cow Story: Concerning the History of the Yeti Throughout the Ages, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986

ISBN 0-7586-1102-1 book contains two primary source documents in its Appendix: Report of the Fact Finding Committee Concerning Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, to President J. A. O.

Concerning the relation of these schools to each other, or the relation of Scotus to Alexander of Hales and St. Bonaventure, consult the work of the Flemish Recollect, Mathias Hauzeur.

* The Parish church of St. Mary, Oughterard: The Background to Its Construction, with an Account of the Dispute Concerning Title to its Site, James Mitchell, J. G. A .& H. S., Volume 54, 2002, pp. 35 – 54

Concerning this responsibility of the teacher, suggestions for helping children gain better control of the emotions are presented in Chapter 11.

Concerning the sentence the editor asked, `` What else can Virginia do than to hang the men who have defied her laws, organized treason, and butchered her citizens ''.

Concerning the sentence, Foss wrote, `` If it be possible that mercy shall override vengeance and that John Brown's sentence shall be commuted to imprisonment, it would be well -- well for the country and for Virginia ''.

Concerning Antianeira and Andromache, see below ; for almost all the other names on the list, this is a unique attestation.

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a book by the Scottish empiricist philosopher David Hume, published in 1748.

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A fragment of his treatise On burning-glasses was published as (" Concerning wondrous machines ") by L. Dupuy in 1777, and also appeared in 1786 in the forty-second volume of the Histoire de l ' Academie des Instrumentistes.

Concerning the social position and the personal history of Rav we were not informed.

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Athanasius ' letters include one " Letter Concerning the Decrees of the Council of Nicaea " ( De Decretis ), which is an account of the proceedings of that council, and another letter in the year 367 which was the first known listing of the New Testament including all those books now accepted everywhere as the New Testament.

Bliss ’ s concern about semantics finds an early referent in John Locke, whose Essay Concerning Human Understanding prevented people from those " vague and insignificant forms of speech " that may give the impression of being deep learning.

Concerning the degree of revelation of Torah, Conservative Judaism rejects the Orthodox position of a direct verbal revelation of the Torah.

Concerning interpretation of Halakha ( or Jewish law ): because of Judaism's legal tradition, the fundamental differences between modern Jewish denominations also involve the relevance, interpretation, and application of Jewish law and tradition.

Concerning its domestic borders, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase doubled the nation's geographical area ; Spain ceded the territory of Florida in 1819 ; annexation brought Texas in 1845 ; a war with Mexico in 1848 added California, Arizona and New Mexico.

* Archival finding aid for the collection Papers Concerning Camilla Hall and George F. and Lorena Hall, 1938-1995.

Locke supposes in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding that the names of simple concepts do not admit of any definition.

Diderot's earliest works included a translation of Temple Stanyan's History of Greece ( 1743 ); with two colleagues, François-Vincent Toussaint and Marc-Antoine Eidous, he produced a translation of Robert James's Medicinal Dictionary ( 1746 – 1748 ); at about the same time he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's Inquiry Concerning Virtue and Merit ( 1745 ), with some original notes of his own.

Concerning the liberal use of the death penalty in the Draconic code, Plutarch states: " It is said that Drakon himself, when asked why he had fixed the punishment of death for most offences, answered that he considered these lesser crimes to deserve it, and he had no greater punishment for more important ones.

The publication of John Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding ( 1689, but dated 1690 ) marks a major turning point in the history of deism.

But his famous Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion were not published until 1779, by which time deism had almost vanished in England.

Paul Cornell's dark vignette in the Doctor Who Magazine Brief Encounters series, " An Incident Concerning the Bombardment of the Phobos Colony " occurs sometime between " Resurrection of the Daleks " and his assumption of the role of Emperor.

Concerning labour market regulation in the EU, Gold ( 1993 ) and Hall ( 1994 ) have identified three distinct systems of labour market regulation, which also influence the role that unions play:

Concerning the role of clave in salsa music, Charley Gerard states: “ The clave feeling is in the music whether or not the claves are actually being played .” Every ostinato part which spans a cycle of four main beats, has a specific alignment with clave, and expresses the rhythmic qualities of clave either explicitly or implicitly.

Concerning his role as Dumbledore, Harris had stated that he did not intend to take the part at first, since he knew that his own health was in decline, but he relented and accepted it because his 10-year-old granddaughter threatened never to speak to him again if he did not take it.

Concerning the role of Austrian Socialists during Nazi rule from 1938 – 1945, the party started opening its archives and set in a commission to investigate its past conduct.

Concerning van Swieten's contributions to music, posthumous judgment seems most critical of his role as librettist.

Concerning English linguistics, onomasiology as well as linguistic geography has been playing only a minor role ( the first linguistic atlas for the US was initiated by Hans Kurath, the first one for the UK by Eugen Dieth.

Concerning the role of the clergy, Jewel on the one hand rails against the Roman Catholic practices of sacerdotalism and refutes the pope's claim to be the “ vicar general of Christ ,” but on the other hand maintains a need for specially called clergy.

Concerning Man's Origins, a book based on his Presidential Address at the British Association in 1927, contains a chapter entitled ' Capital as a Factor in Evolution ' in which he proposes an interesting explanation for Britain's leading role in the development of industrial society.

Writing of the " artist as prophet " in his book, Concerning the Spiritual In Art, Kandinsky created paintings in the years immediately preceding World War I showing a coming cataclysm which would alter individual and social reality.

Cited in Chapter VI of Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince ( Concerning New Principalities Which Are Acquired By One ’ s Own Arms And Ability ) Fra Girolamo Savonarola was seen by Machiavelli as an incompetent, ill-prepared, and ' unarmed prophet ', unlike ' Moses, Cyrus, Romulus, Theseus ' ( Machiavelli's The Prince )

Concerning the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Tatchell spoke at an event whose organisers termed a " Rally for free expression " defending the publication of cartoons of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and in support for free speech in general.

For some time the brook was officially known as Morrissey Brook ( 9 letters ), but an official name change was put into Public Act 01-194, " An Act Concerning Certain Real Property Transactions ," which was approved July 11, 2001.

Concerning sexual reproduction, Aristotle argued that the male parent provided the " form ," or soul, that guided development through semen, and the female parent contributed unorganized matter, allowing the embryo to grow.

In Burroughs's " Deposition: A Testimony Concerning A Sickness ," " The Blue Movies " ( appearing in the vignette " A. J.

" In A Letter Concerning Toleration, he wrote that the magistrate's power was limited to preserving a person's " civil interest ," which he described as " life, liberty, health, and indolency of body ; and the possession of outward things.

Concerning this creed, Campenhausen wrote, " This account meets all the demands of historical reliability that could possibly be made of such a text ," whilst A. M. Hunter said, " The passage therefore preserves uniquely early and verifiable testimony.

He was the discoverer of Venturi effect, which was described in 1797 in his Recherches Experimentales stir le Principe de la Communication Laterale du Mouvement dans les Fluides applique a l ' Explication de Differens Phenomenes Hydrauliques, translated into English in 1837 by Thomas Tredgold as " Experimental Inquiries Concerning the Principle of the Lateral Communication of a Motion in Fluids ," in Tracts on Hyraulics.

Concerning the former, which involved his protest in 2000 – 2001 of a case ( Boy Scouts of America v. Dale ) in which " the Supreme Court ruled that the Boy Scouts of America could exclude a gay scoutmaster because of his sexual orientation "; it was reported that " For many Jewish groups that work with the Boy Scouts – mainly Reform temples and Jewish community centers – the ensuing year has been marked by soul-searching, as they grappled with whether they should end their ties to the organization because of the organization's stance on gays ," and that " Within the Jewish community, Orthodox groups supported the ruling, saying civic organizations should be empowered to determine their own message – but most Jewish organizations condemned it as endorsing discrimination.

* March 16, 1978 — First of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties ( Panama Canal ) treaty: " The Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal ," commonly known as the " Neutrality Treaty "

Sydney, who wrote " Discourses Concerning Government ," was beheaded by order of Charles II following his ( unproven ) implication in a failed attempt to overthrow the king.

Pope's preface is followed by advertisements from the bookseller, a section called " Testimonies of Authors Concerning Our Poet and his Works " by " Martinus Scriblerus ," and a further section named " Martinus Scriblerus, of the Poem.

An early opponent to the institution of slavery, he published a pamphlet entitled, " A Dialogue Concerning the Slavery of the Africans ," which was addressed " To the Honorable Members of the Continental Congress, Representatives of the Thirteen United American Colonies.

The final document, " Recommendation Concerning the Status of Teachers ," was adopted by UNESCO on October 5, 1966.

* An English translation by Leonie Kellen Piternick, " G. Mendel's Law Concerning the Behavior of Progeny of Varietal Hybrids ," appears in Genetics, pp. 33-41, and Stern and Sherwood ( 1966 ), The Origin of Genetics: A Mendel Source Book pp. 119-132.

The statutes of 1573, within the " Ordinances Concerning Discoveries ," forbade certain kinds of coerced labor and regulated treatment of the local population.

Concerning Lennon's supposed bisexuality, Ono herself is found to have said in a 1981 interview that she considered Lennon a " closet fag ," and she further revealed that he liked her because she looked " like a bloke in drag ".

* " Here and Now, There and Then, Always and Everywhere: Reflections Concerning Political Theory and the Study / Writing of Political Thought ," in David Armitage ( ed.

The supernova of 1572 is often called " Tycho's supernova ", because of the extensive work De nova et nullius aevi memoria prius visa stella (" Concerning the Star, new and never before seen in the life or memory of anyone ," published in 1573, 1602, and 1610 ) that contains both Tycho Brahe's own observations and the analysis of many other observers.