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5 Wits is named after the five inward wits from the writings of William Shakespeare and Stephen Hawes. These five wits were common sense, imagination, estimation, fantasy, and memory, though there are also clear associations to the five senses. Each 5 Wits adventure requires the use of the five inward wits and is designed to immerse guests ...
The Self. In philosophy, the self is an individual 's own being, knowledge, and values, and the relationship between these attributes. The first-person perspective distinguishes selfhood from personal identity. Whereas "identity" is (literally) sameness [1] and may involve categorization and labeling, [2] selfhood implies a first-person ...
The theory of self-serving biases first came to attention in the late 1960s to early 1970s. As research on this topic grew, some people had concerns about it. [13] In 1971, a fear emerged that the hypothesis would prove to be incorrect, much like the perceptual defense hypothesis by Dixon. However, the theory now holds strong.
The Wales Interpretation and Translation Service (WITS; Welsh: Gwasanaeth Cyfieithu a Dehongli Cymru; GCDC) is a not-for-profit [1] quango providing 24-hour linguistic services to public authorities in Wales, including councils, police forces, health and social services, but not courts. [2]
Stephen Hawes, The Pastime Of Pleasure, XXIV "Of the Five Internall Wittes" Hering, sight, smelling and fele, cheuing er wittes five, All sal be tint er sal pas, quen þe hert sal riue. Cursor Mundi, lines 17017–17020 In the time of William Shakespeare, there were commonly reckoned to be five wits and five senses. The five wits were sometimes taken to be synonymous with the five senses, but ...
WITS or Wits may refer to: Acronym. Wales Interpretation and Translation Service, a Welsh not-for-profit organisation; Water Industry Telemetry Standard, a communications protocol; Wellsite Information Transfer Specification, used by the petroleum industry; Wisconsin Institute for Torah Study, an orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Achille Mbembe. Joseph-Achille Mbembe, known as Achille Mbembe ( / əmˈbɛmbeɪ /; born 1957), is a Cameroonian historian, political theorist, and public intellectual who is a research professor in history and politics at the Wits Institute for Social and Economy Research at the University of the Witwatersrand. He is well known for his ...
Wits Vuvuzela. The Wits Vuvuzela [1] is the student newspaper of the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in South Africa. The newspaper is produced by the students of the Wits Department of Journalism, [1] and appears in both printed and online formats. The print version has a circulation of 10,000 bi-monthly while the online newspaper ...