• The self-absorption paradox describes the contradictory association whereby higher levels of self-awareness are simultaneously associated with higher...
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  • such as depression and anxiety. Self-absorption paradox: The contradictory association whereby higher levels of self-awareness are simultaneously associated...
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    Olbers's paradox, also known as the dark night paradox or Olbers and Cheseaux's paradox, is an argument in astrophysics and physical cosmology that says...
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    An absorption refrigerator is a refrigerator that uses a heat source to provide the energy needed to drive the cooling process. Solar energy, burning a...
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    The French paradox is an apparently paradoxical epidemiological observation that French people have a relatively low incidence of coronary heart disease...
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    radiation from the beam in equal amounts: absorption and diffraction. Similarly, there exists a set of physical paradoxes that directly rely on one or more assumptions...
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    The black hole information paradox is a paradox that appears when the predictions of quantum mechanics and general relativity are combined. The theory...
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  • Instead, our problems stem from our own attitude, selfishness and self-absorption. In other words, introducing ego into a situation often prevents us...
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  • released as Black Blood in the US in 2009 Tristopolis Requiem (Self published, 2018) Absorption (Gollancz/Orion, 2010) Transmission (Gollancz/Orion, 2012)...
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  • knowledge. Openness is related to the psychological trait of absorption, and like absorption has a modest relationship[specify] to individual differences...
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  • Anattā (redirect from No self)
    eternal, unchanging Self as baseless, they see an enlightened being as one whose empirical self is highly developed. This is paradoxical, states Harvey, in...
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    vehicles. The absorption cycle is similar to the compression cycle, but depends on the partial pressure of the refrigerant vapor. In the absorption system,...
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    the finite". It is the final destination of the self, the absorption of the Ultimate Self into the self: Tis Sweet to be God’s vicegerent in the world...
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  • relativity this would violate causality, leading to logical paradoxes such as the grandfather paradox. Tachyons would exhibit the unusual property of increasing...
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  • well as later attempts by Bertrand Russell and Peter Winch to resolve the paradox introduced in the dialogue. For some non-classical logics, the deduction...
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    Refrigeration Hampson–Linde Kleemenko Pulse tube Regenerative cooling Transcritical Vapor absorption Vapor-compression Siemens Vuilleumier Ionocaloric...
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    The Einstein–Szilard or Einstein refrigerator is an absorption refrigerator which has no moving parts, operates at constant pressure, and requires only...
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    Refrigeration Hampson–Linde Kleemenko Pulse tube Regenerative cooling Transcritical Vapor absorption Vapor-compression Siemens Vuilleumier Ionocaloric...
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    promiscuous use of the term narcissist forevery minor instance of self-absorption, however, trivializes that very real pain. Jackson, Joshua J.; Beck...
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    Refrigeration Hampson–Linde Kleemenko Pulse tube Regenerative cooling Transcritical Vapor absorption Vapor-compression Siemens Vuilleumier Ionocaloric...
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    unambiguous feedback concentration on the task at hand paradox of control transformation of time loss of self-consciousness autotelic experience To achieve a...
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    Refrigeration Hampson–Linde Kleemenko Pulse tube Regenerative cooling Transcritical Vapor absorption Vapor-compression Siemens Vuilleumier Ionocaloric...
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    process of the activity. In essence, flow is characterized by the complete absorption in what one does, and a resulting transformation in one's sense of time...
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    ratio, then knocking (self-ignition) would occur and this would severely reduce the efficiency, whereas in a diesel engine, the self ignition is the desired...
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  • Theorems (list)  and paradoxes Gödel's completeness and incompleteness theorems Tarski's undefinability Banach–Tarski paradox Cantor's theorem, paradox and diagonal...
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    common understanding regards samadhi as meditative absorption: Sarbacker: samādhi is meditative absorption or contemplation. Diener, Erhard & Fischer-Schreiber:...
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  • Partington, J.R. (1949), pp. 275–278. Coombes, C.A.; Laue, H. (1985). "A paradox concerning the temperature distribution of a gas in a gravitational field"...
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    Refrigeration Hampson–Linde Kleemenko Pulse tube Regenerative cooling Transcritical Vapor absorption Vapor-compression Siemens Vuilleumier Ionocaloric...
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    In 1875, John Holland used a Brayton engine to power the world's first self-propelled submarine (Holland boat #1). In 1879, a Brayton engine was used...
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  • old body and gives birth to a new version of itself; in describing its paradoxical existence, Rebis often likens itself to Russian dolls and an ouroboros...
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