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  2. Education in Joseon - Wikipedia

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    Education in Joseon. Education in the Joseon dynasty of Korea was largely aimed at preparing students for government service. The ultimate goal of most students was successful passage of the state examinations, known as gwageo. Educational institutions were extremely widespread in the country, and can be divided into public and private.

  3. Noble Eightfold Path - Wikipedia

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    There is the case where a disciple of the noble ones abandons wrong livelihood and maintains his life with right livelihood. This is the right livelihood with effluents, siding with merit, resulting in acquisitions. And what is the right livelihood that is noble, without effluents, transcendent, a factor of the path?

  4. Noble savage - Wikipedia

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    In the poem "An Essay on Man" (1734), the poet Alexander Pope developed the noble savage into the non-European Other.(Jonathan Richardson, c. 1736)18th century. By the 18th century, Montaigne's predecessor to the noble savage, nature's gentleman was a stock character usual to the sentimental literature of the time, for which a type of non-European Other became a background character for ...

  5. The Blank Slate - Wikipedia

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    The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is a best-selling 2002 book by the cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, in which the author makes a case against tabula rasa models in the social sciences, arguing that human behavior is substantially shaped by evolutionary psychological adaptations. The book was nominated for the 2003 Aventis ...

  6. Nursing - Wikipedia

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    Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence". [ 1] Nurses practice in many specialties with ...

  7. Four Noble Truths - Wikipedia

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    The truth of the cessation of Dukkha; 4. The truth of the path, the way to liberation from Dukkha". [ web 6] Geshe Tashi Tsering: "The four noble truths are: 1. The noble truth of suffering; 2. The noble truth of the origin of suffering; 3. The noble truth of the cessation of suffering and the origin of suffering; 4.

  8. Continuing education - Wikipedia

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    Continuing education is an all-encompassing term within a broad list of post-secondary learning activities and programs. The term is used mainly in the United States and Canada. Recognized forms of post-secondary learning activities within the domain include: degree credit courses by non-traditional students, non-degree career training, college ...

  9. List of higher education associations and organizations in ...

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    Founded in 1915, University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) is a higher education association non-profit which focuses on professional, continuing, and online higher education. UPCEA serves more than 400 institutions, including most of the leading public and private colleges and universities in North America.