technological novelty

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• Novelty theory — attempts to calculate the ebb and flow of novelty in the universe as an inherent quality of time. It is an idea conceived of and discussed at length by Terence McKenna from the early 1970s until his death in the year 2000. Novelty theory involves …   Wikipedia

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• Roberto G. Fernández — Infobox writer name = Roberto G. Fernández imagesize = caption = pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = Birth date and age|1951|09|24 birthplace = Sagua la Grande deathdate = deathplace = occupation = novelist, short story writer nationality = Cuban …   Wikipedia

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• Terence McKenna — Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16 1946 – April 3 2000) was a writer, philosopher, and ethnobotanist. He was noted for his many speculations on the use of psychedelic, plant based hallucinogens, and subjects ranging from shamanism, the development …   Wikipedia

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• Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… …   Universalium

• modernization — See modernize. * * * Transformation of a society from a rural and agrarian condition to a secular, urban, and industrial one. It is closely linked with industrialization. As societies modernize, the individual becomes increasingly important,… …   Universalium

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