tastes and odours

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• Frisch, Karl von — born Nov. 20, 1886, Vienna, Austria died June 12, 1982, Munich, W.Ger. Zoologist, a pioneer of behavioral physiology. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Munich, where he subsequently taught. Best known for his studies of bees, he found… …   Universalium

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• epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk… …   Universalium