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What Was Skepticism, and How Did It Find Expression in the Work

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What was skepticism, and how did it find expression in the work of Michel de Montaigne?


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Slave Oscillators

Secondary timekeeping systems that synchronize with a primary oscillator to regulate rhythms in organisms.

Thalamus

Diencephalon structure through which information from all sensory systems is organized, integrated, and projected into the appropriate region of the neocortex.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A tiny region of the brain in the hypothalamus, responsible for controlling the circadian rhythm or the body's internal clock.

Melatonin

A hormone secreted by the pineal gland that regulates sleep and wakefulness.

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