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...ILLENNIUM A) Definition: PARADOXISM is an avant-garde movement in literature, art, philosophy, science, based on excessive used of antit... ... science, based on excessive used of antitheses, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations. It was set up and led by the writer Florentin Smarandache s... ...theartisti shere through non-artistic elements. But expecially the counter- time, counter-sense creation. Also, to experiment.” B) Etymology: ... ... Paradoxism =paradox +ism, means the theory and school of using paradoxes in literary and artistic creation. C) History: “Paradoxism sta... ...tract and symbolic language is further used, but very concrete at the same time: non-restrictive verse from any form or content. It takes advantage ... ... meu! În 1997, pe 25 noiembrie, am ţinut o comunicare la Universitatea New Mexico, Gallup, SUA, clasa de compozi ţie literar ă a profesorului 30 ... ...orentin Smarandache”, 07/09/1988. (2-6 martie 2000, Oradea – Gallup, New Mexico) 3... ...ar şti pu ţin ă geografie, ar vedea c ă locuiesc de patru ani în Statul New Mexico, nu în Statul Arizona, chiar şi din adresa po ştal ă se deducea si... ...SA, 1993). More than 160 writers from 28 countries around the world at one times were involved in the movement! Currently, Florin Vasiliu is workin...

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...rofessor Emeritus Ben R. Schneider, Lawrence University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was firs... ...c domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was first published in 1603. In 'The World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904, ... ...e World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904, and reprinted in 1910 and 1924." Additional material was supplied by R.S. Bear from the E... ...nd; put it in English clothes; taught it to talke our tongue (though many-times with a jerke of the French Iargon) wouldset it forth to the best ser... ... performe, but lesse to refuse what you impos'de: for his length gave you time: for his hardnesse you advised help: my weaknesse you might bidde doe... ...hapters, he holdeth a disjoynted, broken and gadding stile; and that many times they answere not his titles, and have no coherence together, to such... ...hey present themselves to the slaughter. The Ambassadours of the Kings of Mexico, in declaring and magnifying the greatnesse of their Master to Fern... ...gst some of our neighbours. Touching the subject of apparell, the King of Mexico, was wont to change and shift his clothes foure times a day, and ne... ... in some of the Northerly frozen-countries, as Plinie affirmeth. Those of Mexico esteems the littlenesse of their foreheads as one of the chiefest be...

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...e of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any pur- pose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essays of Michel De Montaigne, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. Willi... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ta Sua, iii. 9.]—in the divisions and subdivisions by which we are at this time torn to pieces, I have been very careful that they should nei- ther be... ...to whom you were as welcome as to him- self, know that you will at another time do as much for him? He holds you for a villain; and in the meantime he... ...e ears in business, and it succeeded well; but I disengaged myself in good time. I have often since avoided meddling in it, rarely accepted, and never... ...l understanding. The aston- ishing magnificence of the cities of Cusco and Mexico, and, amongst many other things, the garden of the king, where all t... ...h, and appointed most sumptuous funerals. 147 Montaigne The other king of Mexico,—[Guatimosin]—having for a long time defended his beleaguered city, ... ...d get in several ages and let it lie idle by them. Those of the kingdom of Mexico were in some sort more civilised and more advanced in arts than the ...

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...As if it wanted to be in accordance with the paradoxism and even to confirm it, the way the mathematician writer Florentin Smarandache is received is ... paradoxical. Tens of books, studies and articles have already been written about both, scient...

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... 2 Ion Soare PARADOXISM AND POSTMODERNISM IN FLORENTIN SMARANDACHE’S WORK ... ...ican Research Press Rehoboth 2001 3 This book can be ordered in microfilm format from: Bell and Howell Co. (University of Mi... ...er-art.htm ISBN: 1-931233-32-2 Standard Address Number 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 4 Ion Soare PARADOXISM... ...doxist number 1 in the world is less known in his native country. At the same time some researchers ( Jacques Sarthou, Dan Tarchila, Doru Motoc and ... ...ny of the two contradictory tendencies, the Oltenian- Romanian settled in New Mexico creates further on important works in the two large fields- lit... ...sophical, enigmatical etc. creations. I recognize that almost all the lecture time I have had the revelation of renewal and, moreover, a kind of a pr... ...o be “caliph for one day”? Every one of these hypothesis, or both at the same time, or only parts of them, could be plausible. However, we think that... ...lso the volume Paradoxist distichs published in 1998 at the University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus -Electronic Publishing. The “fore- and the past- ... ...he, Florentin, Distihuri paradoxiste, Paradoxist distichs, University of New- Mexico, Gallup Campus, 1998. 35. Smarandache, Florentin, Profesor in ...

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...The lion's mane, the tiger's skin, the eagle's feather were man's earliest adornment, and it is not improbable that woman in humble emulation of her lord made for herself clusters and bands of flowers or fruits, while the dwellers on the ocean shores soon took the sea-shells cast on the sandy beach. The warrior of the far North has the eagle an...

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...tion of a ship?s earthly fate. A ?Departure? is not what a vain people of landsmen may think. The term ?Landfall? is more easily understood; you fall in with the land, and it is a matter of a quick eye and of a clear atmosphere....

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...Excerpt: A Scandal in Bohemia; TO SHERLOCK HOLMES she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any emotion akin to lov...

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...The Strand July 1891 through June 1892. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Contents A Scandal in Bohemia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 I . . ... ...nture of the Copper Beeches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 A Scandal in Bohemia 1 A Scandal in Bohemia 1 I T O SHERLOCK HOLMES she is always... ...is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was ... ...ose mysteries which had been abandoned as hopeless by the official police. From time to time I heard some vague account of his doings: of his summons t... ...rom the hall to this room.” “Frequently.” “How often?” “Well, some hundreds of times.” “Then how many are there?” “How many? I don’t know.” “Quite so!... ...he, “by binding you both to absolute secrecy for two years; at the end of that time the matter will be of no importance. At present it is not too much... ...ana, and then he went prospecting in Arizona, and then I heard of him from New Mexico. After that came a long newspaper story about how a miners’ camp...

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...The waa, or the canoe, played a very important role in Hawaii's history and traditional lifestyle. When the early settlers migrated from Kahiki to Hawaii, they journeyed by double-hulled canoes (waa kaulua). Upon their arrival, they continued to build and use canoes for work,...

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...Paradoxism is an avant-garde movement in literature, art, philosophy, science, based on excessive use of antitheses, antinomies, contradictions, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations. It was set up by the editor since 1980’s and promulgates a counter-time/ count...

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...noredactare computerizat ă: MIRELA BOLDEANU 5 Preface PARADOXISM USED IN SCIENCE AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES pARadOXisM is an avant-garde... ...CIENCE AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES pARadOXisM is an avant-garde movement in literature, art, philosophy, science, based on excessive use of anti... ...ive use of antitheses, antinomies, contradictions, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations. It was set up by the editor since 1980’s and promulgates ... ...eations. It was set up by the editor since 1980’s and promulgates a counter-time/ counter-sense creation. Paradoxism started as an anti-totalitaria... ...rench, Romanian, or Spanish to: Dr. Florentin Smarandache, University of New Mexico, Gallup, NM 87301, USA, E-mail: smarand@unm.edu, URL: www.gallu... ...allay the fears of those who might think this could be dangerous, after that time the kidneys shift up into overdrive and manufacture all that would... ...ion of the crisis of the subject (de-constructed, even philosophically in a time near to us, Deridda), a fact that brings a crisis of the communica... ... ăscut la B ălce şti şi pred ă matematici extraterestre la Universitatea New Mexico, iar Mo ţoc este cel al c ărui cap îl râvnesc – de zor, în secre... ...paradoxului în mi şcarea omonim ă, paradoxist ă, a românului stabilit la New Mexico (SUA), Florentin Smarandache, descoperim evantaiul de variante d...

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...In aesthetics, the paradox means the apparent resolution of an enigmatic situation (the result of such a process is the satisfaction of a distention), the emotional moving force being the unforeseen, the unexpected (which g...

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...escu American Research Press Rehoboth 2002 3 This book can be ordered in microfilm format from: Bell and Howell Co. (University of Microf... ...marandache/ ISBN: 1-931233-53-5 Standard Address Number 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 4 Foreword In the history of thought ... ...ose, we personalize further on. The examples are extremely numerous, even in our nearest past. When we mention a creation - in the largest sense of ... ...he name of the personality who illustrates it most extensively at a given time, we state precisely the specific importance of it; we give it, with ot... ...r. There is no doubt that this way of denomination, when practiced a long time, has become a reflex and now is part of the habits of a correct expre... ...ed the letter arrived at “Curentul” from Istanbul, which changed for some time the course and nature of my readings. I must warn the future Smarandac... ...symposiums an conferences. As a remark, in 1995 the conference at the New Mexico University on the difference between paradoxism and the other avant... ...ults that the name of the professor of mathematics from University of New Mexico spontaneously evokes a genuine encyclopedia of the intellectual disp... ... whose elements are real subcrowds. While this chapter is written, at New Mexico is prepared the first International Conference on Neutrosophy, time...

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...despre Logica Neutrosofică - Florentin Smarandache duce neutrosofia şi în Taiwan!, de M. Monu .......... 37 18 noiembrie 2011: Premiul Statului New Mexico la categoria Ştiinţă şi Matematică în Albuquerque - Renaissance Man, Shondiin Silversmith ... . 46 - Un profesor român a câştigat Premiul statului New Mexico (SUA) la Ştiinţă şi Matematică pe anul 2011, de Prof. Mir...

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...FLORENTIN SMARANDACHE A UNIFYING FIELD IN LOGICS: NEUTROSOPHIC LOGIC. NEUTROSOPHY, NEUTROSOPHIC SET, NEUTROSOPHIC... ...ress Rehoboth 1999, 2000, 2003 FLORENTIN SMARANDACHE A UNIFYING FIELD IN LOGICS: NEUTROSOPHIC LOGIC. NEUTROSOPHY, NEUTROSOPHIC SET, NEUTROSOPHIC... ... a new branch of philosophy: 13 2. Neutrosophic Logic - a unifying field in logics: 87 3. Neutrosophic Set - a unifying field in sets: 112 4. Neut... ...artistic sphere through non-artistic elements. But especially the counter-time, counter-sense creation. Also, to experiment." 2.2. Etymology: Para... ...tract and symbolic language is further used, but very concrete at the same time: non-restrictive verse from any form or content. It takes advantage of... ...e fact that a paradox is a proposition which is true and false in the same time, the neutrosophic logic value NL(paradox) = (1, i, 1), but this notat... ...raining” is 0% true, 0% indeterminate, and 100% false in Albuquerque (New Mexico), but moving to Las Cruces (New Mexico) the truth value changes and... ... Neutrosophy, Neutrosophic Probability, Set, and Logic, University of New Mexico, 1-3 December 2001. 5. Florentin Smarandache, Neutrosophy, a New B...

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...The first edition of The Ahupuaa, published in 1979, was planned and developed by the Kamehameha Schools Hawaiian Studies Institute. It was the first publication undertaken by the institute, which was created in 1978 to consolidate the efforts of Hawaiian studies speci...

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...In the time of umi, son of the great chief Liloa, the Hawaiian islands were divided into political regions. The four mokupuni (larger islands) of Kauai, Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii were divided into moku (districts). The smaller i...

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...ry of the Hawaiian Kingdom completes the project launched over forty years ago by the Historical Commission of the Territory of Hawaii and taken over in 1932 by the Department of History of the University of Hawaii. As originally planned by Professor Ralph Simpson Kuykendall, the first six chapters of this book were to be included in the second volume of the series, but i...

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...In his history of the last years of the Hawaiian monarchy (1874–1893), Professor Kuykendall shows clearly the effects of the Reciprocity Treaty of 1875 with the United States, tying Hawaii so closely to its nearest neighbor, ...

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...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

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...From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of cra...

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...nformation Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of power within major civiliza... ... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ...s of Shape Scripting symbolic images lets man communicate over space and time. Balance of power shifts from tribal chiefs to city-state warrior-kin... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ...en the gate blocking direct human contact between Europe and China just in time to let InfoTech wonders from the East nourish the Renaissance. 11.... ...their pictographic languages independently, as did the Mayans in southern Mexico and Guatemala. As noted previously, all those languages scripted ... ...nts but returned to Baltimore in 1897 after a fire destroyed both his New Mexico house and the manuscript of his just-completed autobiography. Ottmar... ... McCormick: A Life in Politics, 1880–1944. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992. Milne, A. A. When We Were Very Young. New York: D...

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... I call to you, acknowledge O my lei islands of the eight seas. Located between 19 and 22 degrees north latitude, Hawai'i is the southernmost state in the United States and has the same general latitude as Hong Kong and Mexico City. It is situated almost in the center of the Pacific Ocean and is one of the most isolated yet populous places on Earth. The west coast of Nor...

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...along on a road about 400 feet above a town with narrow streets and Chinese-style pagoda roofs. Some of the buildings were demolished and others were in flame. “That is Sam Neua, the actual town,” the third passenger informed. “Where was the camp then?” “Place called Xanthon. Just a few miles away.” “The damage here is from bombing?” “Yes, American planes.” “You’re a...

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...PART I: UP AGAINST THE DRAFT 1. Steward brings his 1-A letter to the boat club 2. Brandt and Morris argue about the Vietnam war 3. O’Rourke steps in to bring the crew on task 4. Morris offers Steward a way out of the draft 5. Brandt asks about his dad’s experience in World War Two 6. Brandt struggles to accommodate to Mary Kass’s cultural interests 7. Brandt leaves...

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...Excerpt: THE PREFACE; If ever the story of any private Man?s Adventures in the World were worth making Publick, and were acceptable when Publish?d, the Editor of this Account thinks this will be so. The Wonders of this Man?s Life exceed all that (he thinks)is to be found extant; the Life of one M...

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...ii CONTENTS THE PREFACE If ever the story of any private Man’s Adventures in the World were worth making Publick, and were acceptable when Publish’d,... ...others by this Example, and to justify and honour the Wisdom of Providence in all the Variety of our Circumstances, let them happen how they will. The... ...g to be a just History of Fact; neither is there any Appearance of Fiction in it: And however thinks, because all such things are dispatch’d, that the... ...neither as my first Heat of Resolution prompted, but I took my Mother, at a time when I thought her a little pleasanter than ordinary, and told her, th... ...lerk to an Attorney; that I was sure if I did, I should never serve out my time, and I should certainly run away from my Master before my Time was out... ...ould go no more, and I would promise by a double Diligence to recover that Time I had lost. This, put my Mother into a great Passion: She told me, she... ..., which by keeping off at Sea, to avoid the Indraft of the Bay or Gulph of Mexico, we might easily perform, as we hoped, in about fifteen Days Sail; wh... ...outh Part of America, beyond the Brasils, to the Ha vana, in the Gulph of Mexico, and so perhaps to Spain: She had no doubt a great Treasure in her; ...