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• Mind [r]: The set of structures and activity states in the brain, body, and environment of a human that enable the physiological activities of thinking and conscious experiencing. ^[e]
• Philosophy of mind [r]: Philosophical discipline which deals with the nature of, and knowledge of, the mind, the brain and mental functions and phenomena. ^[e]
• Subjective-objective dichotomy [r]: The philosophical separation of the world into objects (entities) which are perceived or otherwise presumed to exist as entities, by subjects (observers). ^[e]
• Thinking, fast and slow [r]: Daniel Kahneman's view of how the mind works, in which he draws upon recent developments in cognitive and social psychology. ^[e] A book review.

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• Behaviorism [r]: A major branch of psychology, started by Ivan Pavlov, which characterizes behavior in terms of stimuli and responses ^[e]
• Dilemma of determinism [r]: A moral quandary posed by a belief that events are determined by outside agency, placing human decisions outside moral responsibility ^[e]
• Evolutionary psychology [r]: The comparative study of the nervous system and its relation to behaviour across species. ^[e]
• Evolutionary psychology controversy [r]: The various criticisms of evolutionary psychology, as well as counterarguments to these criticisms. ^[e]
• Fate [r]: The unalterable sequence of cause–and–effect relations which bring the past to the present, and the present into the future; destiny. ^[e]

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• Awareness [r]: A state of readiness regarding monitoring of oneself or one's immediate environment by sensory perception, including the five senses; paying attention. ^[e]
• Behaviorism [r]: A major branch of psychology, started by Ivan Pavlov, which characterizes behavior in terms of stimuli and responses ^[e]
• Brain [r]: The core unit of a central nervous system. ^[e]
• Cognition [r]: The central nervous system's processing of information relevant to interacting with itself and its internal and external environment. ^[e]
• Consciousness [r]: Sense of awareness of self and of the environment. ^[e]
• Memory [r]: The cognitive processes that lead to the retaining and recalling of past experience. ^[e]
• Model-dependent realism [r]: A philosophical position that all we can know about reality consists of networks of world pictures that explain observations by connecting them by rules to concepts defined in models. ^[e]
• Neuroscience [r]: The study of nervous systems and their components. ^[e]
• Perception [r]: The reception of information by the nervous system. ^[e]
• Reality [r]: Various concepts in philosophy and science presenting diverse views of what categories of entities, if any, do or do not qualify as existing absolutely, self-sufficiently and objectively irrespective of human presence. ^[e]
• Stoicism [r]: School of Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens, in the early 3rd century BC, who believed destructive emotions to be the result of errors in judgment, and that a sage, or person of 'moral and intellectual perfection,' would not undergo such emotions. ^[e]

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• Atheism [r]: Absence of belief in any god or other supernatural beings. ^[e]
• Augustine of Hippo [r]: (November 13 354–August 28 430) Bishop and Doctor of the Church. ^[e]
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• Evolutionary psychology controversy [r]: The various criticisms of evolutionary psychology, as well as counterarguments to these criticisms. ^[e]
• Hinduism [r]: A diffuse set of cultural and religious practices that originated on the Indian subcontinent. ^[e]
• Islam [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Liberalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Martin Luther [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Metaphysics [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Omnipotence paradox [r]: Add brief definition or description
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