The majority of traditional Chinese philosophy originates in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras, during a period known as the " Hundred Schools of Thought ", which was characterized by significant intellectual and cultural developments.

The fin-de-siècle outlook was influenced by various intellectual developments, including Darwinian biology ; Wagnerian aesthetics ; Arthur de Gobineau's racialism ; Gustave Le Bon's psychology ; and the philosophies of Friedrich Nietzsche, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Henri Bergson.

Other recent developments in intellectual property law, such as the America Invents Act, stress international harmonization.

The label primarily encompasses the intellectual developments of prominent mid-20th-century French and continental philosophers and theorists.

Although the Renaissance saw revolutions in many intellectual pursuits, as well as social and political upheaval, it is perhaps best known for its artistic developments and the contributions of such polymaths as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, who inspired the term " Renaissance man ".

The continuity thesis is the hypothesis that there was no radical discontinuity between the intellectual development of the Middle Ages and the developments in the Renaissance and early modern period.

The long struggle between emperor and pope hurt the Holy Roman Empire's intellectual life, in this period largely confined to monasteries, and the empire no longer led or even kept pace with developments occurring in France and Italy.

Believing that the scientific and intellectual values of new developments far outstripped material values, Ferraris deliberately did not patent his invention ; on the contrary, he demonstrated it freely in his own laboratory to all comers.

The intellectual developments of the period included the creation of the economic theory of mercantilism and the publication of enduringly influential works of political and social philosophy, such as Machiavelli's The Prince ( 1513 ) and Thomas More's Utopia ( 1515 ).

With an eye for future developments he purchased of land and selected the site of Liberal as the home of an experiment in intellectual community living.

He is noted for his extensive physical, intellectual, and emotional disabilities — along with his consequent ineffectual rule — as well as his role in the developments preceding the War of the Spanish Succession.

A brief union of the crowns of Lannathai and Lanxang under Phra Chao Sai Sethathirath ( ພຣະເຈ ົ້ າໄຊເສດຖາທ ິ ຣາດ, พระเจ ้ าไชยเชษฐาธ ิ ราช ) ( 1548-1572 AD ) introduced many architectural and artistic developments, in imitation of Lannathai style, but intellectual as well.

Efforts by the Soviet state to undermine the traditional Turkmen way of life resulted in significant changes in familial and political relationships, religious and cultural observances, and intellectual developments.

Special attention was paid in it to later childhood and adolescent developments — ' I have always been more attracted to the latency period than the pre-Oedipal phases ' - emphasising how the ' increased intellectual, scientific, and philosophical interests of this period represent attempts at mastering the drives '.

During eight centuries of Christian history most major intellectual, cultural, and social developments in the Christian church took place within the Empire or in the sphere of its influence, thus most parts of the liturgy, traditions, and practices of the church of Constantinople were adopted by all, and still provide the basic patterns of contemporary Orthodoxy.

It is unclear to historians exactly where Green obtained information on current developments in mathematics, as Nottingham had little in the way of intellectual resources.

In secular use, the concept refers mainly to the European intellectual movement known as the Age of Enlightenment, also called the Age of Reason referring to philosophical developments related to scientific rationality in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Although it saw social and political upheaval and revolutions in many intellectual pursuits, the Renaissance is perhaps known best for its artistic developments and the contributions of such polymaths as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, who inspired the term " Renaissance man ".

They learned of the sociological developments of Solaria through Bander, who apparently took a secret pleasure in having something close to intellectual companionship, or at least an intellectual audience.

The influence of this group of men on subsequent cultural, scientific and business developments in Australia is difficult to over-state ; they became an integral and celebrated part of the nation ’ s cultural and intellectual life.

The Scandinaviant AT school of thought seeks to integrate and develop concepts from Vygotsky's Cultural-Historical Psychology and Leont ' ev's activity theory with Western intellectual developments such as Cognitive Science, American Pragmatism, Constructivism, and Actor-Network Theory.

The label primarily encompasses the intellectual developments of prominent mid-20th-century French and continental philosophers and theorists.

" According to Ackoff, " the beginning of the end of the Machine Age and the beginning of the Systems Age could be dated to the 1940s, a decade when philosophers, mathematicians, and biologists, building on developments in the interwar period, defined a new intellectual framework ".

Each world religion, including but not limited to, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto, Sikhism and Buddhism, is an interpretation of this universal truth adapted to cater for the psychological, intellectual and social needs of a given culture of a given period of history.

More specifically, Shimaji used " original enlightenment thought " to designate the intellectual mainstream of medieval Japanese Tendai Buddhism.

In contrast to Buddhism in Asia, modern Buddhism in the Western world is typically associated with a concern for social equality — partly as a result of its largely middle-class intellectual membership base, and its philosophical roots in freethought and secular humanism.

Besides teaching about Zen practice and the history of Zen Buddhism, Suzuki was an expert scholar on the related philosophy called, in Japanese, Kegon, which he thought of as the intellectual explication of Zen experience.

Missionary Society leaders have argued that, while many educated youths seek an intellectual approach to Buddhism, an equally large number of people prefer to approach the religion through the tradition of ceremony and symbolism.

The consolidation of monastic organization made Buddhism the center of religious and intellectual life in India.

Due to personalities like Fritz Hungerleider, who had returned from exile in the People's Republic of China in 1955 to become the society ’ s president, and Dr. Walter Karwath, who had spent years in Asia practicing medicine, Buddhism took a step out of literary and intellectual circles toward the world of daily life.

This scholastic movement led by Khenpo Shenga came on the heels of the work of Mipham, who " completely revolutionised rNying ma pa scholasticism in the late 19th century, raising its status after many centuries as a comparative intellectual backwater, to arguably the most dynamic and expansive of philosophical traditions in all of Tibetan Buddhism, with an influence and impact far beyond the rNying ma pa themselves.

As scholar Robet Mayer remarks, Mipham " completely revolutionised rNying ma pa scholasticism in the late 19th century, raising its status after many centuries as a comparative intellectual backwater, to arguably the most dynamic and expansive of philosophical traditions in all of Tibetan Buddhism, with an influence and impact far beyond the rNying ma pa themselves.

Note: A number of modern scholars, working on various cultures, have gathered material showing that in some cases the idea of aniconism in religion is an intellectual construction, suiting specific intents and historical contexts, rather than a fact of the tangible reality ( Huntington for Buddhism, Clément for Islam and Bland for Judaism — references in the appropriate follow-up links ).

Despite his inelegant appearance — many in the audience thought him awkward and even ugly — Lincoln demonstrated an intellectual leadership that brought him into the front ranks of the party and into contention for the Republican presidential nomination.

Polish independence had boosted the development of thriving culture and intellectual achievement was high, but the Great Depression brought huge unemployment and increased social tensions, including rising antisemitism.

The ethical problems brought up by intellectual property rights are most pertinent when it is socially valuable goods like life-saving medicines and genetically modified seeds that are given intellectual property protection.

Her outspoken defense of capitalism in works like Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal ( 1967 ), and her characterization of her position as a defence of the ' virtue of selfishness ' in her essay collection of the same title published in 1964, also brought notoriety, but kept her out of the intellectual mainstream.

All this is due to the fact that necessity is the mother of invention because those tribes that emigrated early to the north, and there gradually became white, had to develop all their intellectual powers and invent and perfect all the arts in their struggle with need, want and misery, which in their many forms were brought about by the climate.

A licensor may grant a license under intellectual property laws to authorise a use ( such as copying software or using a ( patented ) invention ) to a licensee, sparing the licensee from a claim of infringement brought by the licensor.

I hold that in the present state of civilization, where two races of different origin, and distinguished by color, and other physical differences, as well as intellectual, are brought together, the relation now existing in the slaveholding States between the two, is, instead of an evil, a good — a positive good ...

These changes that the British brought about contributed to the development of an intellectual and artistic life.

Many important buildings were built during this era, intellectual and artistic societies were created and a new class of local aristocracy brought a different atmosphere to the everyday life of the town.

All this is because necessity is the mother of invention because those tribes that emigrated early to the north and there gradually became white, had to develop all their intellectual powers and invent and perfect all the arts in their struggle with need, want and misery, which in their many forms were brought about by the climate.

In August 1817, he became a student and secretary to Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, who brought Comte into contact with intellectual society and greatly influenced his thought therefrom.

Gold brought a " sophisticated intellectual subtlety " to magazine science fiction according to Pohl, who added that " after Galaxy it was impossible to go on being naive.

In the 16th and 17th centuries, the city brought forth several notable intellectual figures, including Giovanni Aurispa, jurists Andrea Barbazio and Antonio Corsetto, as well as the architect Matteo Carnelivari and the minor composer Mario Capuana.

But the Protestant Reformation had brought the actual texts to a much wider audience, which combined with the growing climate of intellectual ferment in the 17th century that was the start of the Age of Enlightenment threw a harsh sceptical spotlight on these traditional claims.

In the Tanya and in other Habad writings, the " Wellsprings " of the Baal Shem Tov's Torah teachings are brought into intellectual analysis and systematic understanding.

This has brought producers into conflict with consumers over intellectual capital and intellectual property and led to the creation of a new economy whose supporters argue that the dramatic fall in information costs will alter society fundamentally.

Globalization, brought on by innovations in communication, manufacturing and transportation, is often cited as one force which has driven the decentralized modern life, creating a culturally pluralistic and interconnected global society lacking any single dominant center of political power, communication or intellectual production.

The town was named after the British Secretary of State and the population was said to be “ refined and intellectual .” The town brought in many visitors as they encouraged boating, fishing and shooting in the natural beauty of the Peninsula.

Harris's early publications brought him to the attention of Edward Sapir, who strongly influenced him and who came to regard him as his intellectual heir.

In his career as instructor Foch created renewed interest in French military history, inspired confidence in a new class of French officers, and brought about " the intellectual and moral regeneration of the French Army ".

At one point, he brought an intellectual property infringement suit against DEC, alleging that a contract to deliver a mini-computer with a TRAC interpreter violated his rights.

These letters which manifest the influence the older intellectual ( Korais ) had on the then aspiring lawmaker Saripolos, are in the possession of the archives of the Greek National Library, were discovered and brought to academic light, in 1996, by a Law School student, researching a project sponsored by the Faculty of Law of the University of Athens and the National Academy for Constitutional Research and Public Law ( adjacent to the University of Athens ).