Understanding the formation and evolution of the largest and earliest structures ( i. e., quasars, galaxies, clusters and superclusters ) is one of the largest efforts in cosmology.

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.

Understanding the past appears to be a universal human need, and the telling of history has emerged independently in civilisations around the world.

* George Novack, Understanding History: Marxist Essays ( Trotskyist interpretations of problems of history )

Understanding the relationship between the brain and the mind – mind-body problem is one of the central issues in the history of philosophy – is a challenging problem both philosophically and scientifically.

Few further attempts to bring counterfactual history into the world of academia were made until the 1991 publication of Plausible Worlds: Possibility and Understanding in History and the Social Sciences by the Cambridge sociologist Geoffrey Hawthorn, who carefully explored three different counterfactual scenarios.

In The Realm of Understanding and the Individual, Karl Schmidt examined the history of Hegelianism and derived the truth that, " I am only myself.

* David Shenk named his 2007 book concerning the history of chess after this game, or How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science and the Human Brain ( ISBN 0385510101 ), with a move-by-move description of the game appearing intermittently within the narrative.

He is best known as a comics theorist or as some say, the " Aristotle of comics ", following the publication in 1993 of Understanding Comics, a wide-ranging exploration of the definition, history, vocabulary, and methods of the medium of comics, itself in comics form.

Understanding these properties, as well as understanding the formation mechanism for bars, would help clarify the formation or evolution history of lenticular galaxies.

His article, " Sarepta in history and tradition " in Understanding the Sacred Texts ( 1972 ) displays his characteristic research.

His fourth book, Understanding Human History, is a history of humanity, beginning about 100, 000 years ago and going through the 20th century.

*" Understanding Manhwa ": history, culture, recommendations, etc.

The Politics Of Culture and Other Essays ( 1981 ) followed ; then a history and dictionary of philosophy in 1982 ; The Aesthetic Understanding ( 1983 ); textbooks on Kant and Spinoza ( 1983 and 1987 ); Thinkers of the New Left ( 1985 ), a collection of essays criticizing 14 prominent intellectuals ; and Sexual Desire: A Moral Philosophy of the Erotic ( 1986 ).

Understanding the practical application of the rights of immediacy makes the history of the Holy Roman Empire particularly difficult to understand, especially among modern historians.

Understanding songs in capoeira is a good way to grasp and put into some historical context early Brazilian life and history.

Understanding that his father was as much a victim as he was, Vance attempted to change history by threatening his grandfather, but stopped when he realized that he was, in his own way, perpetuating the cycle of violence handed down from father to son.

The traditions of ancient skepticism found a new reception in the early modern era climaxing in the 17th century, especially under the influence of the Empiricists ( especially David Hume – see An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding – and the following rise of empirical science ) in the discussion of historical doubt: Pyrrhonismus historicus and Fides historica: the " faith " in recorded history.

* Historical documents related to the history of computing such as original copies of Newton's The Enlightenment and Locke's Humane Understanding

The graphic novel Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud discusses the history of narrative in visual media.

Understanding of a broad array of phenomena is enhanced and deepened through examination of the cultures, languages, environmental situations, governments, political relations, religions, geography, and history of the world.

In Argentina, Dr. Enrique Ernesto Febbraro, a native of Lomas de Zamora ( which in recognition of his initiative is the Provincial Capital of Friendship by city ordinance and also the headquarters of the World Association for Understanding ), professor of psychology, philosophy, and history, musician, dentist, and founder of the Rotary Clubs of San Cristóbal and Balvanera in Buenos Aires, created Friend's Day after sending four thousand letters to a hundred countries around the world ( to which he received 700 replies ) upon realizing that, by watching the Apollo 11 landing, for the first time all mankind was united.

After Bacon's retirement from the Planning Commission in 1970, he served as vice president for the private planning firm Mondev U. S. A., was an adjunct professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at the University of Pennsylvania, from 1950 to 1987, and narrated " Understanding Cities ", an award-winning series of documentary films describing the history and development of Rome under Pope Sixtus V, Paris under Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann, Regency London under John Nash, American cities, and cities in the future post-oil era.

Understanding why ε < sub > 0 </ sub > has the value it does requires a brief understanding of the history of how electromagnetic measurement systems developed.

Hailing itself as a " universal and international " exposition, the fair's theme was " Peace Through Understanding ", dedicated to " Man's Achievement on a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe "; although American corporations dominated the exposition as exhibitors.

** Julian Barbour, The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Our Understanding of the Universe

He was involved in the production of the educational TV series Understanding Space and Time and Project Universe.

** Julian Barbour, The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Our Understanding of the Universe

Two years later Lanza published a book with astronomer and author Bob Berman entitled Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness Are the Keys to Understanding the True Nature of the Universe, which expanded upon the ideas that Lanza wrote about in his essay for the Scholar.

He later elaborated this experience into a set of Twelve Principles for Understanding the Universe and the Role of the Human in the Universe Process.

Berry's ' Twelve Principles for Understanding the Universe and the Role of the Human in the Universe Process ' offer a postscript to this 1987 work.

* Twelve Principles for Understanding the Universe and the Role of the Human in the Universe Process by Thomas Berry

Understanding, as he did, the difficulty of the art of poetry, and believing that the `` only technical criticism worth having in poetry is that of poets '', he felt obliged to insist upon his duty to be hard to please when it came to the review of a book of verse.

Understanding Arminianism is aided by understanding the theological alternatives: Pelagianism, Semi-Pelagianism, and Calvinism.

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

Understanding the structure and function of cells is fundamental to all of the biological sciences.

West of the Lower Houses is the new Lester B. Pearson Garden of Peace and International Understanding and the E. J.

There is also some co-operation between the Central ( Amended ) and Unamended Fellowships in North America – most recently in the Great Lakes region, where numerous Amended & Unamended ecclesias have opened fellowship to one another despite the failure of wider attempts at re-union under the North American Statement of Understanding ( NASU ) in recent years.

Understanding the problem of induction is central to grasping Hume's philosophical system.

Understanding ethology, or animal behaviourism, is very important in animal training.

Understanding lateralization of brain function is important for understanding what areas of the brain cause expressive aphasia when damaged.

In response to the early-to-mid-17th century " continental rationalism " John Locke ( 1632 – 1704 ) proposed in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding ( 1689 ) a very influential view wherein the only knowledge humans can have is a posteriori, i. e., based upon experience.

Understanding thermal limitations of materials is essential to using the correct material for the application.

Understanding one's " need for treatment " would cause one to agree to voluntary commitment, but the Bazelon Center has said that this " lack of insight " is " often no more than disagreement with the treating professional "

Work motivation " is a set of energetic forces that originate both within as well as beyond an individual's being, to initiate work-related behavior, and to determine its form, direction, intensity, and duration " Understanding what motivates an organization's employees is central to the study of I – O psychology.

The rule is named after the 17th-century French mathematician Guillaume de l ' Hôpital, who published the rule in his book Analyse des Infiniment Petits pour l ' Intelligence des Lignes Courbes ( literal translation: Analysis of the Infinitely Small for the Understanding of Curved Lines ) ( 1696 ), the first textbook on differential calculus.

She remarked in 1981 that " Understanding what drugs can do to your children, understanding peer pressure and understanding why they turn to drugs is ... the first step in solving the problem.

22 March 2006: in terms of a Memorandum of Understanding signed by Nigeria ’ s federal Government on 16 March, the Guangdong Xinguang International Group is to construct a revolutionary “ fast ” rail ( RFR ) system from Lagos to the capital Abuja ( where there is no existing railway ) as well as light rail lines to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport from Lagos city and to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport from the Abuja city centre.

Understanding of the right view is the preliminary role, and is also the forerunner of the entire Noble Eightfold Path.

" For marine investigations, jurisdiction between the NTSB and the U. S. Coast Guard is prescribed in a detailed Memorandum of Understanding between the two agencies.