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Look up: Universal

  1. Universal
    Universal is a town in Vermillion County Indiana, USA.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GW

  2. Universal
    Term often used in psychology to refer to those thoughts, feelings, and behaviours that apply to us all. Universal abilities are innate. This means that they come to us by way of genetic inheritance. If something is innate it usually has a high survival value for us. This is the reason it is innate in the first place! Universal abilities include such things as the Fight or Flight response.
    Found on http://www.gerardkeegan.co.uk/glossary/g

  3. universal
    In philosophy, a property that is instantiated by all the individual things of a specific class: for example, all red things instantiate `redness`. Many philosophical debates have centred on the...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Universal
    Carrier [UK;CA;AU], Tank [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  5. universal
    1. Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice. "Anointed universal King." "The universal cause Acts not by partial, but by general laws." (Pope) "This universal fr …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?u

  6. universal
    adjective adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations; `universal wrench`, `universal chuck`; `universal screwdriver`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. universal
    adjective applicable to or common to all members of a group or set; `the play opened to universal acclaim`; `rap enjoys universal appeal among teenage boys`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. universal
    universal proposition noun (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. universal
    noun a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings; `some form of religion seems to be a human universal`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. universal
    noun (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Universal
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice. • (a.) Adapted or adaptable to all or to various uses, shapes, sizes, etc.; as, a universal milling ma...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. universal
    in epistemology and logic, a quality or property which each individual member of a class of things must possess if the same general word is to apply ... [14 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/u/12

  13. universal
    A philosophical term referring to any possible attribute of more than one particular. redness, for example, is the universal common to all red things. The question arises whether the general term naming a universal refers to an entity that exists independently of thought or is merely a principle of ...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

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22 November 2008

This day in history:
On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. At his death, the 35th president was 46 years old and had served less than three years in office. Despite this intimate experience of events surrounding the death of John F. Kennedy, the nation failed to achieve closure. Oswald never confessed, and the facts of the case remain mysterious. The Warren Commission's conclusion Oswald acted alone failed to satisfy the public. In 1976, the House of Representatives' Select Committee on Assassinations reopened investigation of the murder. The Committee reported that Lee Harvey Oswald probably was part of a conspiracy that may have involved organized crime. read more

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