Concepts & Terminology for a well-rounded self-education

PERSONAL HEALTH

• Needs (physical, mental, emotional, spirituals, sexual, psychological, biological)
• Nutrition
• Immune system
• Medicines & Diseases
• Sleep
• Exercise

PERSONALITY

• Ethics & moral standards
• Creativity
• Empathy
• Drive
• Conscious & subconscious behavior
• Dreaming
• Abnormality

ENVIRONMENT

• Air
• Water
• Soil
• Climate

SURVIVAL & COEXISTENCE

• Evolution
• Self-preservation
• Competition
• Dominance & submission
• Social structures
• Abuse of power

COMMUNICATION

• Primary tongue (expression, grammar)
• Learning another language

HUMAN KNOWLEDGE

• Mathematics (geometry, algebra, calculus, higher math)
• Physical Sciences (biology, physics, chemistry etc)
      Physics (cycles, motion, space, sub-atomics)
      Chemistry (periodic table of elements, compounds, mixtures)
• Social Sciences (psychology, sociology, economics, geography, etc)
• Literature (classics, poetry, prose, biography)
• Fine Arts (music, visual arts, drama, dance)
• History (world, European, western hemisphere, US)

RELIGION & BELIEFS

• Sects
• Ethical systems
• Mysticism

POLITICS & INSTITUTIONS

• Economic models (capitalism, socialism, communism)
• Democracy & the party system
• Totalitarianism
• Other (monarchy, oligarchy, plutocracy, meritocracy)
• Representation (parliament, congress)
• Civics (government operations, citizenship)

BUSINESS

• Organization structures (proprietorship, partnership, coroporation)
• Management (running operations, directing people)
• Finance (accounting, managerial record-keeping)
• Securities (stocks, bonds, investment)
• Marketing

LAW

• Codes & rules
• Court system

AGRICULTURE & HUSBANDRY

• Crops (field, row, tree)
• Forestry
• Animals for meat, fur, eggs, milk & byproducts
• Aquaculture (marine, freshwater)
• Other (insects, worms, etc)

PRACTICAL LIVING

• Budgeting
• Automotive care
• Home & farm machinery
• Domestic skills (cooking, cleaning, maintenance)
• Hand tools
• Computers & office appliances
• Alternative energy (solar, wind, hydro, fuel-cells)

LEISURE

• Outdoor recreation
• Pastimes
• Sports

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Last modified: September 10, 2002

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