... the "liberal arts". The seven subjects are: logic, grammar, rhetoric, mathematics, geometry, music, and astronomy. The first three are considered the trivium (deductive reasoning) and offer knowledge in the verbal aspect. The last four make up the quadrivium (quantitative reasoning) and offer knowledge in the numerical aspect. (The Columbia Encyclopedia). These subjects are known as "the seven pillars of wisdom". These seven subjects ... ...

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... personality. In fact, theories are almost as numerable as the theorists who study personality. In psychology a theory is defined as " a set of related assumptions that allow scientists to use logical deductive reasoning to formulate testable hypothesizes" (Feist & Feist, 2009). Scientists or theorists develop theories so that they can gain further knowledge. The reason there are so many theories is that everyone views ... ...

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