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  • 51perspective — perspectival, adj. perspectived, adj. perspectiveless, adj. perspectively, adv. /peuhr spek tiv/, n. 1. a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Cf. aerial perspective, linear perspective. 2. a pictur …

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  • 52second sight — secondsighted, adj. secondsightedness, n. the faculty of seeing future events; clairvoyance. [1610 20] * * * …

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  • 53Eye — The organ of sight. The word eye come from the Teutonic auge. The eye has a number of components. These include the cornea, iris, pupil, lens, retina, macula, optic nerve and vitreous. The cornea is the clear front window of the eye that… …

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  • 54X-ray — noun 1》 an electromagnetic wave of very short wavelength (between ultraviolet and gamma rays), able to pass through many materials opaque to light.     ↘[as modifier] informal denoting an apparent or supposed faculty for seeing beyond an outward… …

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  • 55second sight — sec′ond sight′ n. the faculty of seeing future events; clairvoyance …

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  • 56insight — /ˈɪnsaɪt / (say insuyt) noun 1. an understanding gained or given of something: this little insight into the life of the village; *men of the world with a close insight into human nature. –ion l. idriess, 1932. 2. penetrating mental vision or… …

  • 57second sight — /sɛkənd ˈsaɪt/ (say sekuhnd suyt) noun a supposed faculty of seeing distant objects and future events; clairvoyance …

  • 58vision — n. & v. n. 1 the act or faculty of seeing, sight (has impaired his vision). 2 a a thing or person seen in a dream or trance. b a supernatural or prophetic apparition. 3 a thing or idea perceived vividly in the imagination (the romantic visions of …

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  • 59epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk&#8230; …

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  • 60Max Weber — Max Weber …

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