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31Will to believe doctrine — The Will to Believe is the title of William James s classic lecture (published in 1897) defending the adoption of beliefs as hypotheses and self fulfilling prophecies even without prior evidence of their truth. James idea that people have a right …
32Scottish clan chief — A romantic depiction of a clan chief illustrated by R. R. McIan, from James Logan s The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, 1845. for a list of the Scottish Chiefs and their clan, see List of Scottish clans. The Scottish Gaelic word clann means… …
33Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg — Eberhard VI/II (presumably on February 1 in Waiblingen, 1447– February 17, 1504 on castle Lindenfels) was count of Württemberg Stuttgart since 1480 as Eberhard VI and Duke Eberhard II of Württemberg since 1496.Eberhard was the son of Ulrich V,… …
34Walter Owen — was a Scottish translator transplanted to the Argentine Pampas. His career is an excellent example of how the translator can open up a key aspect of a culture to readers in another language. Born in Glasgow, he spent much of his boyhood in… …
35Peace congress — A peace congress, in international relations, has at times been defined in a way that would distinguish it from a peace conference (usually defined as a diplomatic meeting to decide on a peace treaty), as an ambitious forum to carry out dispute… …
36Military of Austria–Hungary — Infobox National Military name= Military of Austria–Hungary native name= Österreichisch Ungarisches Militärwesen caption= Arms of the Dual Monarchy headquarters= Vienna commander in chief= Emperor Karl I(final) minister= Rudolf Stöger Steiner von …
37arbitrement — /ahr bi treuh meuhnt/, n. arbitrament. * * * …
38umpirage — /um puyeur ij, peuhr ij/, n. 1. the office or authority of an umpire. 2. the decision of an umpire; arbitrament. [1480 90; UMPIRE + AGE] * * * …
39Millard Fillmore: A Golden Rule for Foreign Affairs — ▪ Primary Source Because a republican form of government had been coupled in the United States with unprecedented economic, social, and scientific advances, many Americans were certain that similar results would obtain wherever there …
40Warren G. Harding: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Friday, March 4, 1921 When one surveys the world about him after the great storm, noting the marks of destruction and yet rejoicing in the ruggedness of the things which withstood it, if he is an American he breathes… …
