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Wealth production must be understood to be a small part of a greater whole,
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Having an essence meant that human beings could be placed within a larger whole,
Existentialism Crowell, Steven 2008
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In his thinking about how best to administer a state as a whole,
John Stuart Mill Wilson, Fred 2007
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Latin universum, from neuter (neuter) a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine) of universes entire, whole,
truth in religions 2007
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The fact that we are capable, through reason, of thinking infinity as a whole,
Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology Ginsborg, Hannah 2005
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In line with earlier decisions continually to strengthen management capacity in government and the public sector as a whole,
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If one may give credit to the weekly histories of Monsieur Roderigue, the finest writer among the moderns; not only des chasses brillantes et nombreuses des operas ou les acteurs se surpassent les jours des Saints de L.L. A.A. E.E. serenissimes celebres; en grand gala; but to crown the whole,
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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In fragment 17, apparently speaking of the physical world as a whole,
Empedocles Parry, Richard 2005
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Right fain were I to learn this knight were whole,
Idylls of the King 2004
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On behalf of our national government and our people as a whole,
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