Object+of+thought
71unidentified flying object — also called flying saucer any aerial object or optical phenomenon not readily identifiable to the observer. UFOs became a major subject of interest following the development of rocketry after World War II and were thought by some… …
72sex object — noun any person regarded simply as an object of sexual gratification • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑soul * * * noun, pl ⋯ jects [count] : someone who is thought of only as being sexually attractive or desirable …
73Subject-object based metaphysics — is terminology used by the author Robert M. Pirsig with respect to the historically dominant form of metaphysics in Western philosophy. Pirsig claims that the use of subjects and objects as separate, distinct entities stems from the founding of… …
74Political thought and legacy of Khomeini — The Political thought and legacy of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Mustafavi Khomeini refers to the impact of the religious and political ideas of that leader of the Iranian Revolution, one of the major revolutions of the 20th century. Under his …
75Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search — (LONEOS) was a project designed to discover asteroids and comets that orbit near the Earth. The project, funded by NASA, was directed by Dr. Ted Bowell of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. The LONEOS project began in 1993 and ran until… …
76Hypothetical planetary object (non-scientific) — There are a number of planets or planetary bodies whose existence is not supported by scientific evidence, but which are occasionally believed to exist by pseudoscientists, conspiracy theorists, or certain religious groups. Some were proposed… …
77act-object ambiguity — Ambiguity between an actual action, and the upshot of an action. This ambiguity is visible in words like ‘observation’: an observation may be a process that takes time and is performed by someone, or it may be the piece of information that is the …
78concept and object — Distinction in Frege s philosophy of language, explored in ‘On Concept and Object’ (1892). Frege regarded predicates as incomplete expressions, in the same way as a mathematical expression for a function, such as sine…or log…, is incomplete.… …
79sex object — sex .object n someone who is thought about only as a way of satisfying another person s sexual desire, rather than as a whole person …
80blue stellar object — Astron. any of a class of blue celestial objects, at one time thought to be stars, that do not emit appreciable radio waves. Abbr.: BSO * * * …
