Subject
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Subject (Latin for "lying beneath") may refer to:
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Philosophy
- Hypokeimenon or subiectum, in metaphysics, the "internal", non-objective being of a thing
- Subject (philosophy), a being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness, or a relationship with another entity
- Subject–object problem, the issue of how actors or observers relate to things that are observed or acted upon
- Subject–object based metaphysics, a term for the supposedly dominant view of metaphysics in Western philosophy
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Linguistics
- In general, any topic currently under consideration; see subject matter
- Subject (grammar), who or what a sentence or a clause is about
- Subject case or nominative case, one of the grammatical cases for a noun
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Music
- The melodic material presented first in a fugue
- Either of the two main groups of themes (first subject, second subject) in sonata form
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People
A subject is an individual subjected to the rule by an elite, see feudalism
- subjects in medieval feudalism, see Commoners
- subjects in modern constitutional monarchies, such as the United Kingdom, see British subject
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Statistics
- A subject is someone or something that undergoes testing in a scientific experiment; see Human subject research
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Library science and information science
- Subject (documents) (subject classification; subject indexing; subject searching)
- Subject term or index term, descriptor of a document used in bibliographic records
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Education
- Course (education), a unit of academic instruction
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See also
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