• Human Action: A Treatise on Economics is a work by the Austrian economist and philosopher Ludwig von Mises. Widely considered Mises' magnum opus, it presents...
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  • "Of Human Action" is the seventh episode of the second season of the science fiction/crime series Fringe, and the 27th episode overall. The episode followed...
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  • The human action cycle is a psychological model which describes the steps humans take when they interact with computer systems. The model was proposed...
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    The Human Shield Action to Iraq was a group of people who traveled to Iraq to act as human shields with the aim of preventing the U.S.-led coalition forces...
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  • Human Action is a political action committee (a super-PAC specifically) set up to raise money for candidates that support an Austrian School economic philosophy...
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  • The Council of Europe Convention on Action Against Trafficking in Human Beings is a regional human rights treaty of international human rights law by...
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    caused by accidental human action. List of accidents and disasters by death toll List of aviation accidents and incidents List of accidents and incidents...
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    The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes...
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    Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action, first published in 1864, was written by American polymath scholar and diplomat George...
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    Human rights are universally recognized moral principles or norms that establish standards of human behavior and are often protected by both national...
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  • Action (philosophy), in general Human activity: human behavior, in sociology behavior may refer to all basic human actions, economics may study human...
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    Humans (Homo sapiens, meaning "thinking man") or modern humans are the most common and widespread species of primate, and the last surviving species of...
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  • πρᾶξις (praxis) 'deed, action' and -λογία (-logia) 'study of') is the theory of human action, based on the notion that humans engage in purposeful behavior...
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  • human-induced climate change and its impacts. "More climate action" is a central demand of the climate movement. Climate inaction is the absence of climate...
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    necessity of the "subjective dimension" of human action incorporated in hermeneutic types of sociological theorizing. Parsons sees motives as part of our actions...
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    exclusively derived from basic principles of human action. The Austrian school originated[when?] in Vienna with the work of Carl Menger, Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk...
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  • Human error is an action that has been done but that was "not intended by the actor; not desired by a set of rules or an external observer; or that led...
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    of human action. Habermas argues that Weber's basic theoretical assumptions with regard to social action prejudiced his analysis in the direction of purposive...
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    Ludwig von Mises (category Academic staff of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies)
    detailed account of his time in the military. However, he briefly alluded to the harsh realities of war in his seminal work, Human Action (1949): Nothing...
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  • recognition aims to recognize the actions and goals of one or more agents from a series of observations on the agents' actions and the environmental conditions...
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    two outcomes of two choices regarding human action. Firstly, the feasible region will be chosen within all the possible and related action. Second, after...
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  • history and sociology of science. Increasingly, quantitative and qualitative methods are being integrated in the study of human action and its implications...
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  • The National Human Rights Action Plan of the People's Republic of China is the first ever document published by the Information Office of the State Council...
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    and values. Human behavior is shaped by psychological traits, as personality types vary from person to person, producing different actions and behavior...
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    Rabbit, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, or Mary Poppins in which humans and cartoons co-exist. In this case, the "live-action" characters are the "real" actors...
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  • determinism were true of human action, people would not have free will. Accordingly, some libertarians subscribe to the principle of alternate possibilities...
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    Yale University Press (category University presses of the United States)
    1963, the Press published a revised edition of Ludwig von Mises's Human Action. In the May 5, 1964 issue of National Review, Henry Hazlitt wrote the story...
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    Human evolution is the evolutionary process within the history of primates that led to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid...
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  • by Allah and is one of the five Islamic commandments (الأحكام الخمسة al-ʾAḥkām al-Ḵamsa) that define the morality of human action. Acts that are haram...
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    the universe, including human decisions and actions, are causally inevitable. Deterministic theories throughout the history of philosophy have developed...
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