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  2. List of psychic abilities - Wikipedia

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    Iddhi – Psychic abilities gained through Buddhist meditation. Illusions – The ability to conjure up illusions from one's mind. Inedia —The ability to survive without eating or drinking has resulted in starvation or dehydration in multiple cases. Invisibility – The ability to turn oneself invisible. Levitation or transvection – The ...

  3. Xanth - Wikipedia

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    Xanth. Xanth ( / ˈzænθ / ZANTH) is a series of novels by author Piers Anthony, also known as The Magic of Xanth. The novels are set in the fantasy world of Xanth, in which magic exists and every human has a magical "talent." [ 1] The books have been noted for their extensive use of wordplay and puns. [ 2]

  4. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    List of cognitive biases. Cognitive biases are systematic patterns of deviation from norm and/or rationality in judgment. They are often studied in psychology, sociology and behavioral economics. [ 1] Although the reality of most of these biases is confirmed by reproducible research, [ 2][ 3] there are often controversies about how to classify ...

  5. List of best-selling books - Wikipedia

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    Hence, in cases where there is too much uncertainty, they are excluded from the list. Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide,[ 13] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [ 14] making ...

  6. List of works by W. Somerset Maugham - Wikipedia

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    Books and You: 1940: Heinemann: Essays [120] Strictly Personal: 1941: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Garden City, NY Autobiography [121] Of Human Bondage, With a Digression on the Art of Fiction: 1946: US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC Address [122] Great Novelists and Their Novels [b] 1948: Winston, New York Essays [124] A Writer's ...

  7. Superpower (ability) - Wikipedia

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    A superpower is a special or extraordinary superhuman ability that is greater than what is considered normal. Superpowers are typically displayed in science fiction and fantasy comic books, television programs, video games, and films as the key attribute of a superhero. The concept originated in American comic books and pulp magazines of the ...

  8. Parable of the Talents (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Dewey Decimal. 813/.54 21. LC Class. PS3552.U827 P38 1998. Preceded by. Parable of the Sower. Parable of the Talents is a science fiction novel by the American writer Octavia E. Butler, published in 1998. [ 1] It is the second in a series of two, a sequel to Parable of the Sower. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel.

  9. Theory of multiple intelligences - Wikipedia

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    corporate talent detection and development. Wiley Publishing. Sternberg, R. J. (1988). The triarchic mind: A new theory of human intelligence. Penguin Books. Vîrtop, Sorin-Avram (2014). "From Theory to Practice: The Multiple Intelligences Theory Experience in a Romanian Secondary School". Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences. 116: 5020–4.