- "The
Acquisitive Chuckle" is a
mystery short story by
American writer Isaac Asimov in 1971,
first published in the
January 1972
issue of
Ellery Queen's...
- 1904
depiction of an
acquisitive and mani****tive
Standard Oil (founded by John D. Rockefeller) as an all-powerful octopus...
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James I (late July 1394 – 21
February 1437) was King of
Scots from 1406
until his ********ination in 1437. The
youngest of
three sons, he was born in Dunfermline...
- determined, such as altruism, are intrinsic, and
whether some, such as
acquisitiveness,
should be
classified as
vices or virtues.
Ethical issues that value...
- as follows:
physical (thoughts
produced by the nutritive, ****ual, and
acquisitive appetites)
emotional (thoughts
produced by depressive, irascible, or...
-
natural human behaviors such as habit, self–preservation,
curiosity or
acquisitiveness. A
common trick is to
provide victims with a
simple solution to a problem...
-
their own
sinful characteristics among humans,
including pride, envy,
acquisitiveness, anger, lust, and gluttony. Some
scholars explained their influences...
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favour of the
return to the
normal French civil rule of
prescription acquisitive of any
unclaimed good
after another long
period of time and consequently...
-
individualism of
modern society. Capitalism, he insisted,
encourages acquisitiveness and
thereby corrupts everyone. In the
latter book,
Tawney argues for...
- parti****tion in the
Ottoman war was reluctant,
attributable not to his
usual acquisitiveness, but
rather to his
close ties to Russia,
which he saw as the necessary...