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  2. Juggernaut - Wikipedia

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    A juggernaut (/ ˈ dʒ ʌ ɡ ər n ɔː t / ⓘ), [1] in current English usage, is a literal or metaphorical force regarded as merciless, destructive, and unstoppable. This English usage originates in the mid-nineteenth century. Juggernaut is the early rendering in English of Jagannath, an important deity in the Hindu traditions of eastern and ...

  3. Kuhn–Popper debate - Wikipedia

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    Kuhn cared about science as a way to solve problems, whereas Popper cared about science as a way to determine truths. Popper's model, however, was prescriptive rather than truly reflective of reality, often attacked for being too 'romantic', whereas Kuhn's was popularly accepted to have realistically portrayed scientific progression from a ...

  4. List of fictional antiheroes - Wikipedia

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    The People vs. Larry Flynt: Woody Harrelson [67] Mark Renton: Trainspotting T2 Trainspotting: Ewan McGregor: 1996 2017 [120] Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges: 1998 [71] [121] Raoul Duke: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: Johnny Depp [122] Cary Your Friends & Neighbors: Jason Patric [63] Derek Vineyard American History X ...

  5. Glossary of Dune (franchise) terminology - Wikipedia

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    Abomination – Bene Gesserit term for one who is pre-born and thus susceptible to being taken over by the ancestral personalities in Other Memory. [5] Ajidamal (or Amal) – Disastrously-flawed synthetic melange created by the Tleilaxu Project Amal before the process of producing spice in axlotl tanks is perfected. [6]

  6. Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Wikipedia

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    A from Abomination to Avengers Quinjet: January 1983 2: B - C from Baron Mordo to Collective Man: February 1983 3: C - D from Collector to Dracula: March 1983 4: D - G from Dragon Man to Gypsy Moth: April 1983 5: H - J from Hangman to Juggernaut: May 1983 6: K - M from Kang the Conqueror to Man-Bull: June 1983 7: M from Mandarin to Mystique ...

  7. Juggernaut (character) - Wikipedia

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    Juggernaut (Cain Marko) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. [3] Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby, he first appeared in X-Men #12 (July 1965) as an adversary of the eponymous superhero team. [4]

  8. Demarcation problem - Wikipedia

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    A similar definition appeared more recently in David Pingree's study of early science: "Science is a systematic explanation of perceived or imaginary phenomena, or else is based on such an explanation. Mathematics finds a place in science only as one of the symbolical languages in which scientific explanations may be expressed."

  9. Pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    The definition, in the book Uncertainty and Quality in Science for Policy, [37] alludes to the loss of craft skills in handling quantitative information, and to the bad practice of achieving precision in prediction (inference) only at the expenses of ignoring uncertainty in the input which was used to formulate the prediction.