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spontaneous process [spän′tā·nē·əs ′prä·səs] (thermodynamics) A thermodynamic process which takes place without the application of an external agency, because of the inherent properties of a system. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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That subsequent consideration or critical reading is where our knowledge, as well as our experience, can enrich and sharpen our assessment, where we can consider what our spontaneous reaction was based upon, what we might have missed in it, what we find when reading differently, yet we must also retain our respect for our initial unconsidered reading. When they do, audiences see Vera's spontaneous reaction. If the spontaneous reaction of your heart on hearing of killings on either side is ideological (`they deserve it') rather than human, your heart is corrupted and you should go on pilgrimage till it is cleansed. |
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