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22 Cards in this Set
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united the tribes to found the nation of israel
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david
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founder of ersian empire
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cyrus
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greatest contributon of the gupta empire
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arabic numerals
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preserved and expanded buddhism after converting to it himself
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asoke
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"if a person steals half a loaf of bread and feeds the poor with it, i do not believe he is as immoral as one who steals money that he doesnt need"
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aristotle
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"some say its air, some say its water but we all agree that only one single source provides the building locks of the universe"
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ionian school
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"is not the best way to truly and fully understand the universe is to study its relationship using all mathematical tools in our possesion."
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pythagoreans
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"hurricane k was the universes struggle to maintain its balances of opposing force"
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heraclitus
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"the ability to speak logically is the best way to learn from each other"
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sophists
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pain clouds reason
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epicureans
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perfection, and hterefore truth, can exist only in the mind
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plato
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self denial and hard work can lead to truth in this world, although we doubt it can teach us about the rest of the world
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stoics
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thats your truth, yo jmay believe that and its fine for you but i have my doubts that it will work for the rest of us
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skeptics
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i hav looked for truth all of my lifei hve asked the hard questions to those who clim to know the truth and i am convinced that they are wrong
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socrates
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system of ranking ppl in a society
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hierarchy
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according to aryan belief, the single spiritual power that resides in all things
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brahman
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elected warrior cheif of an aryan tribe in anciant india, local hindu rular of india
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rajah
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fine windblown yellow soil
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loess
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sparse dry grassland
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steppe
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complex, highly organized social order
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civilization
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what did the neolithic revolution end
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the old stone age
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known for herding animals
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pastoralists
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