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  • Posits intriguing ideas about the connections between Ancient Egyptian philosophy and the modern West - and also exposes the ethical failings of this brilliant intellect.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Posits that an individual lives completely in the order of nature and does not have a spirit nor way of partaking in a spiritual realm outside of the natural world; a human being is just a high-order animal whose identity and manners are entirely predestined by one's surroundings and genetics.

    Jack London Glossary 2007

  • Philosophical Papers vol. 1, Cambridge: Cambridge UP, pp. Quine, W.V. (1955), “Posits and Reality”, repr. in

    Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mathematics Paseau, Alexander 2008

  • Posits J.L. Bell at Oz and Ends, would it be a good idea to postdate awards like the Newbery?

    The Supremely Lazy Single Posting fusenumber8 2007

  • LF: Posits that stuttering father character in the book might be revenge on her eloquent father.

    The Elegant Variation: TEV 2006

  • LF: Posits that stuttering father character in the book might be revenge on her eloquent father.

    FESTIVAL OF BOOKS - FIRST FICTION, FINDING VOICE TEV 2006

  • : Posits that [[spindle neuron]] s (also known as "von Economo neurons") may be unique to

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Posits that "capital-markets industry" is a unique environment where the people who flourish are "willing to take the risk that they might be displaced by someone better or that mistakes or downturns may cause them to be laid off or their firms to fail."

    Watching the Watchers 2009

  • Nintendo Posits Zelda-Themed DSi Apps - An interview posted on Nintendo of Japan's official site with the company's president Satoru Iwata hints at some of the things we may be seeing in terms of downloadable apps for the company's new Nintendo DSi.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

  • Nintendo Posits Zelda-Themed DSi Apps - An interview posted on Nintendo of Japan's official site with the company's president Satoru Iwata hints at some of the things we may be seeing in terms of downloadable apps for the company's new Nintendo DSi.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

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