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Home Dictionary Name: physico philosophyPhysico philosophy
The philosophy of nature...
Physico theology
Theology or divinity illustrated or enforced by physics or natural philosophy...
Positivism
A system of philosophy originated by M Auguste Comte which deals only with positives It excludes from philosophy everything but the natural phenomena or properties of knowable things together with their invariable relations of coexistence and succession as occurring in time and space Such relations are denominated laws which are to be discovered by observation experiment and comparison This philosophy holds all inquiry into causes both efficient and final to be useless and unprofitable...
Neoplatonism
A pantheistic eclectic school of philosophy of which Plotinus was the chief a d 205 270 and which sought to reconcile the Platonic and Aristotelian systems with Oriental theosophy It tended to mysticism and theurgy and was the last product of Greek philosophy...
Paracelsus
Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus originally Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim also called Theophrastus Paracelsus and Theophrastus von Hohenheim Born at Maria Einsiedeln in the Canton of Schwyz Switzerland Dec 17 or 10 Nov 1493 died at Salzburg Sept 23 or 24 1541 A celebrated German Swiss physician reformer of therapeutics iatrochemist and alchemist He attended school in a small lead mining district where his father William Bombast von Hohenheim was a physician and teacher of alchemy The family originally came from Wuumlrtemberg where the noble family of Bombastus was in possession of the ancestral castle of Hohenheim near Stuttgart until 1409 He entered the University of Basel at the age of sixteen where he adopted the name Paracelsus after Celsius a noted Roman physician But he left without a degree first going to Wurtzburg to study under Joannes Trithemius Abbot of Sponheim 1462 1516 a famous astrologer and alchemist who initiated him into the mysteries of alchemy He then spent many...
Philosophic
Of or pertaining to philosophy versed in or imbued with the principles of philosophy hence characterizing a philosopher rational wise temperate calm cool...
Physico
A combining form denoting relation to or dependence upon natural causes or the science of physics...
Physico mathematics
Mixed mathematics...
Scholasticism
The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy scholastic formality scholastic doctrines or philosophy...
Hazardous substance
Hazardous substance, means any substance or pre-paration which is defined as hazardous substance in the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and exceeding such quantity as specified by the Central Government under the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 (6 of 1991). [National Environment Tribunal Act, 1995 (27 of 1995), s. 2 (f)]It means any substance or preparation which is de-fined as hazardous substance under the Environ-ment (Protection) Act, 1986, and exceeding such quantity as may be specified, by notification, by the Central Government. [Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 (6 of 1991), s. 2 (d)]It means any substance or preparation which, by reason of its chemical or physico-chemical properties or handling, is liable to cause harm to human beings, other living creatures, plants, micro-organism, property or the environment. [Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), s. 2 (e)]...
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