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...s, gates, or doorways; "a crosser of boundaries".<ref>{{cite web|title=THE GREEK PANTHEON: HERMES|url=http://faculty.unlv.edu/jmstitt/Eng426B/hermes.html|wo === Greek mythology === ...

{{Short description|Teacher in ancient Greece (5th century BC)}} ...f ancient Greece|music]], [[athletics (physical culture)|athletics]] and [[Greek mathematics|mathematics]]. They taught [[arete (moral virtue)|''arete'']], ...

...trings and some type of peg system for adjusting the pitch of the strings. Ancient Egyptians also used [[wind instrument]]s such as [[double clarinet]]s and [ In [[Ancient Greece]], instruments included the double-reed [[aulos]] and the lyre. ...

...t constitute legitimate contributions to a field. The word ''paradigm'' is Greek in origin, meaning "pattern", and is used to illustrate similar occurrences ''Paradigm'' comes from [[Ancient Greek| Greek]] παράδειγμα (''paradeigma''); "pattern, example, sample";<ref>[https://www ...

...author and book also known as Polyhistor, see [[Solinus]]. For the ancient Greek scholar, see [[Alexander Polyhistor]].}} He observes that in ancient and medieval times, scholars did not have to specialize. However, from the ...

...thumb|In the West, critical reasoning originated from the teachings of the Greek philosopher Socrates (470–399 BC).]] In the [[Classical Greece|classical period]] (5th c.–4th c. BC) of Ancient Greece, the philosopher [[Plato]] (428–347 BC) indicated that the teachings ...

...ed in 1836 by [[Christian Jürgensen Thomsen]] for classifying and studying ancient societies and history. It is also considered the second phase of three, in An ancient civilization is deemed to be part of the Bronze Age if it either produced b ...

...dread00nagl/page/133}}</ref> Another striking example of propaganda during ancient history is the last [[Roman civil wars]] (44–30 BCE) during which [[Augustu ...Allies in general, as in films like ''Know Your Ally: Britain'' and ''Our Greek Allies''. Apart from its war films, Hollywood did its part to boost America ...

...te=2010-06-02 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Montgomery, G. |title=The Ancient Origins of Sign Handshapes|journal=Sign Language Studies|volume=2|issue=3|y ...d concrete to the lofty and abstract. Sign languages are not inventions of educators, or ciphers of the spoken language of the surrounding community.<ref>{{Cite ...

...-2006 and beyond''. New York: IFIP/Springer, 2006, pp. 165-176.</ref> From ancient history, philosophers and scientists have reflected about those kinds of pr The ancient [[Sorites paradox]] first raised the logical problem of how we could exactl ...