So the stark ontology of the mechanical philosopher is established a priori by appealing to a notion of intelligibility. |
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In his book of laboured and often twisted arguments, the far-left philosopher validly makes this point along with countless invalid ones. |
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As a philosopher he was inspired by Descartes, Spinoza, and Hobbes, but broke away from Descartes's mechanical conception of the universe. |
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As a result he is often referred to as a philosopher of art, giving the impression of being dry and detached from the world around him. |
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The series is based on the writings of Viennese philosopher Dr. Hans-Dieter Bahr. |
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That was the contention of the political philosopher, and it's a lesson of more general application. |
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He was a political philosopher who became notorious for his ruthlessly pragmatic ideas. |
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This is the polite version of the assertion that there is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not said it. |
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The philosopher critiques technology's instrumentality as marking the commencement of modernity as calculable, defined, measurable, ordered. |
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Cavalcanti berated the philosopher for giving so much consideration to the influence of the stars. |
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I think he would have regarded any such appeal by a philosopher in a philosophical work as a breach of the rules of the game. |
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On the walls are cloth hangings each with a single quote from a philosopher or other writer. |
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Herbs such as the castor bean and poison hemlock, which killed ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, are toxic. |
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Thoreau thought he was an exceptional man, a philosopher of great faith, and an optimist. |
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The philosopher Hobbs thought that whenever we give to others charitably, actually what we're really doing is showing off. |
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Between its covers, we discover Skelton as a friend, philosopher and guide to a whole generation of global chelas. |
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Initially, the panopticon was a model prison designed by the Utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham. |
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The organization of the volume is accordingly not thematic but, as far as possible, chronological, by the dates of the philosopher discussed. |
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The Greek philosopher Theophrastus described a method for preparing mercury by rubbing cinnabar with vinegar in a clay dish. |
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He immersed himself in the reading of the humanistic philosopher and linguist. |
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I had expected something of the ghost in the machine philosopher rather than a sober minded cleric. |
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The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle hypothesised that space was filled with invisible ether. |
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He also is a curious philosopher who dares to venture into seldom-trod territory that more cantankerous cogitators ardently avoid. |
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Rather than write in his own person, Plato chose always to present Socrates as the figure of the philosopher searching for truth. |
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According to the eminent modern philosopher Karl Popper, the defining characteristic of science is that its assertions are falsifiable. |
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Spinoza the philosopher emerged in his true colours through the work of Schelling and Hegel. |
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German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer was one of history's great pessimists. |
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Descartes, of course, was not the first philosopher to view the body with disdain. |
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The philosopher Hannah Arendt concluded that evil lay in the refusal to think. |
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Zeno was a pupil and friend of the philosopher Parmenides and studied with him in Elea. |
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Plato has a claim to be the first philosopher to establish philosophy as a subject. |
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Some of them tried to replace religion by a secular morality that owed much to the German philosopher Kant. |
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So far as we know, Socrates was the first philosopher to make prominent the question of how to live well. |
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As our first systematic fascist, Plato wished education to produce philosopher kings. |
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An authoritarian response would be to delegate power to a paternalistic dictator, a Platonic philosopher king. |
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The Roman philosopher Seneca proposed that the auroras were flames slipping through cracks in the heavenly firmament. |
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No philosopher would jettison Plato just because it's old fashioned, nor would anyone mock the old fogy Whitman. |
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Since his undergraduate days Hawking has been a keen follower of the philosopher Karl Popper. |
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For the philosopher Roland Barthes, the power of furtive photography stems from its ability to disclose part of its subject's subconscious. |
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I want to see philosopher kings, not political prostitutes pandering to special interests. |
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I have also been having a desultory email discussion of some issues with moral philosopher Keith Burgess-Jackson lately. |
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He was a writer, philosopher and political activist, and edited several newspapers and magazines. |
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The low-key manner is analytical, confiding, with a touch of the dosshouse philosopher engrossed in offbeat speculation. |
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The philosopher David Hume had already subjected the argument from design to a devastating critique in the mid-18th century. |
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The mouth of urchins, located on the test's flat bottom, is called Aristotle's Lantern, named after the Greek philosopher who first described it. |
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With respect to theories, the philosopher cited as criteria of acceptability predictive power and testability. |
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The philosopher, whose materialist view of religion appalled the bishops, found his published works rigorously suppressed by officialdom. |
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This philosopher made a name for himself by using math to solve science hundreds of years ago. |
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He accords far more importance to the Dutch materialist philosopher Spinoza than is customary. |
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One of the principal theses of Isaiah Berlin, the English philosopher, was that most of the cardinal values to which human beings aspire clash. |
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In retracing Hegel's itinerary he is in a way making it less idiosyncratic, less the vision of a lone philosopher, and more a familiar sight. |
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Not a philosopher, not an annalist, not a chorographer or antiquarian, but a historian. |
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The masterwork of the great philosopher of science, Karl Popper, was titled Conjectures and Refutations. |
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A French philosopher had more in common with a Chinese mandarin than with his barbaric Frankish ancestors in the Dark Ages. |
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The same point was made by the famed 12th-century Talmudist and philosopher, in the Mishneh Torah. |
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In taking this position Giddens comes close to American philosopher Richard Rorty. |
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Democritus was an ancient Greek philosopher who moved in the same circles as Socrates. |
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A true Renaissance man, he is described by biographers as an artist, poet, writer, journalist, linguist, naturalist, and philosopher. |
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Initially crushed by the rejection, Regine later married the successful philosopher Fritz Schlegel. |
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Where does all this leave us today with regard to the philosopher and his legacy at the bicentennial of his birth? |
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French philosopher and social critic Paul Virilio writes on the upcoming French referendum on the European constitution. |
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David was a moral philosopher and historian and a leading member of the Scottish Enlightenment. |
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He was not simply a writer, but in his later decades a moralist and philosopher who influenced, among others, Gandhi. |
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He is a football philosopher who will hold forth on just about any subject. |
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But vows were meant to be broken, as the sage philosopher Jennifer Lopez has pointed out. |
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If pessimism has a spiritual godfather it is perhaps the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. |
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Best known for his medieval story, he has also worked as a philosopher, aesthetician, and television producer. |
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This is what the philosopher and aesthetician had in mind when he spoke of humour as a form of common sense. |
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Anyone who reads this blog on a regular basis knows I'm a big fan of the Bohemian philosopher king, Vaclav Havel. |
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German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was convinced that universalism had undermined respect for the strong. |
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The French philosopher is dead, but his legacy lives on in the age of unreason. |
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This young natural philosopher mastered the art of careful experimentation in chemistry and physics. |
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Clarence remains the most rambunctious of the two, Carl the most laid back, the philosopher. |
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She looks up to you as her friend, philosopher and guru, because she was an untrained singer and has learnt so much from you. |
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Porphyry was a Neoplatonist philosopher and writer against popular superstitions. |
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Initially Russell accepted a solution to this puzzle which had been proposed by the nineteenth-century philosopher Alexius Meinong. |
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Give to a philosopher the concept of a triangle, and let him discover in his own way what the relation of the sum of its angles to a right angle might be. |
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This she did, choosing to write three lines by the German poet and philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder. |
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The expert was the most famous natural philosopher in Italy, Father ruder Boscovich. |
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Meet local people from Thetford's past, from the revolutionary philosopher Thomas Paine to the Sikh hero Maharajah Duleep Singh and from rabbit warreners to railway workers. |
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Kant is an 18th century German philosopher whose work initiated dramatic changes in the fields of epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics, and teleology. |
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A headache, according to him, could be one thing if it afflicted a stoneworker in Corinth and quite another if it plagued a philosopher of Athens. |
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He also found time in the society of fellow students to doubt and debate all things, and so became something of a republican and a philosopher as well as a physician. |
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Kaplan is a multilingual philosopher, but beneath the walrus moustache he may be better known as a world renowned maths guru and best-selling author. |
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Butler is really a cultural theorist rather than a philosopher. |
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The philosopher Heidegger theorized that the primary way that we experience the world isn't through our vision, or our hearing, or any other sense perception. |
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Set against the wartime Parisian intellectual society, The Mandarins revealed Simone de Beauvoir's relations with the existentialist philosopher Jean Paul Sartre. |
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Even for our greatest philosopher of the surreal, Sigmund Freud, reality remained rooted in the personal and social. |
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The philosopher did not accept these invitations straightaway. |
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The philosopher once complained about young men whose desire for learning resembled their desire for a sun tan. |
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In this book, written after Socrates' death, Plato attempts to make the reader feel that Socrates was a true philosopher and not a sophist, as some people claimed. |
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The Turing test is named for computer scientist, mathematician, logician, and philosopher Alan Turing. |
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I have tried to show how the philosopher retains his prophetic character. |
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The philosopher, Plato, linked Santorini with the mythical lost city of Atlantis that sank beneath the waves. |
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To paraphrase the renegade philosopher Hannibal, I love it when science comes together. |
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It's a great novel, somewhat quirky, about an unemployed fugitive English philosopher who goes to France and falls in with a one-armed bandit literally, a thief with one arm. |
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One could say that his reach exceeded his grasp, for Rothko was not a professional philosopher or historian of art, nor indeed a professional cultural comparatist. |
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Sarkozy is, after all, the man who went to war in Libya on the prompting of an open-shirted Left Bank philosopher. |
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Apparently, one anxious publisher phoned on behalf of a distinguished philosopher who'd misread the invitation letter and thought he was required to pay to take part. |
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From here on, he was a philosopher, a sage, and his interviews were stuffed full of dicta, parables and eternal paradoxes. |
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In the Republican debate, the moderator asked the candidates a viewer's question about which political philosopher or thinker the candidate identified with. |
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Those who do not learn from history are doomed to misquote it, as the Spanish philosopher George Santayana did not say. |
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But we can't do justice to Plato the philosopher if we are constantly sidetracked by speculations about whether Plato the man really lived up to his own teachings. |
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To the mass of mankind, therefore, the philosopher may appear as a spiritual saboteur, a subverter of things lawfully established, and an apologist for the devil. |
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Even in one of the earliest books, the muskrat philosopher ends up seeing the point of things. |
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Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, author of the Tractatus and plenty of other works wot have put grey hairs upon my head, lived a few miles up the road in Clifden. |
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It is also a fact that the sense of crisis that emerged in this historical confluence would be a theme that Heidegger the philosopher would retain his entire career. |
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Descartes was neither the first nor the last philosopher who wrote about the pineal gland, but he attached more importance to it than any other philosopher did. |
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In a process the philosopher Ernst Cassirer, in his Essay on Man, called palingenesis, the past is recreated as a living organism in which every separate element is connected. |
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Chatty, witty scenes are intercut with quotes from Voltaire, but the film also includes other cheeky references to that comic philosopher embedded in the plot. |
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As that great deflator of metaphysical questions, philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, taught us, the meaning of a term is fixed by the community that uses it. |
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Anyone who constantly kvetches about the evils of the right-wing in a completely unrelated tangent while expatiating about a French philosopher must be reconsidered. |
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Any self-respecting philosopher ought to be prepared with some gnomic sayings that can bear several interpretations, at least some of them scandalous. |
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A prodigious polymath, he wrote on subjects as varied as grammar and gout, ethics and eczema, and was highly regarded in his lifetime as a philosopher as well as a doctor. |
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It was named after a quote from philosopher Josiah Royce and meant to signify embracing your community. |
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As a philosopher she reacted to existentialism and logical positivism with a deep belief that philosophy should be about freedom and morality and love and God. |
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It was also the ancient world equivalent of name-dropping designed to differentiate him from the rest of the philosopher herd affected by divine radiation. |
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Brachylogy is part of Socrates' dialectical strategy and functions as an argumentative trump card that enables the philosopher to disclose the limits of rhetoric as a form of fact finding. |
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According to Newton, the natural philosopher may establish that phenomena are related in a certain way, but cannot establish that the relation could not be otherwise. |
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On the whole, the vortex theory offered the natural philosopher a highly intuitive model of celestial phenomena that was compatible with the mechanical philosophy. |
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And then what of the London electronic philosopher and Sunday footballer? |
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I want no philosopher queen or king, no prophet exuding revealed truth, no mesmerising Pied Piper, no hawker of appealing mirages, no self-absorbed hankerer for power. |
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Failed philosopher, earnest didact, nonbeliever in human progress, the man's a puzzle. |
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He was a natural philosopher, concerned with the economy of nature and obsessed with an idea of unity, in theology and in nature. |
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These claims were originally espoused by the philosopher John Lucas of Merton College, Oxford. |
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The ancient Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea gave several famous examples of such paradoxes. |
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The Austrian philosopher, architect and social critic Rudolf Steiner also departed as far as possible from traditional architectural forms. |
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Another notable individual was Machiavelli, an Italian political philosopher, considered a founder of modern political science. |
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In Troilus and Criseyde Chaucer draws heavily on his source, Boccaccio, and on the late Latin philosopher Boethius. |
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In 1839, the philosopher Hermann Ulrici wrote that the play and its depiction of human life reflected the views of Platonism. |
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Surely the term that suits her is not philosopher but ideologue. |
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As suggested above, one source was formal symbolic logic, such as found in the work of the philosopher Gottlob Frege. |
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Foucault's own self-image as a philosopher who 'thinks differently' and practices parrhesia. |
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Secondly, Lenin's distinction between the phenomenist and the dialectic philosopher is crucial. |
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The English philosopher William of Ockham has been mentioned as a plague victim. |
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Born in Konigsburg, East Prussia, on February 8, 1921, he was named after the philosopher Immanuel Kant. |
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A leading philosopher sums up the hidden costs of a price-tag society. |
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The rider-horse imagery originated with Galen, a physician and philosopher of Pergamum, an ancient city of northwest Asia Minor. |
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Friedrich August Hayek, was a British economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classical liberalism. |
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Another name made to stand sponsor for fables was Bidpai, said to have been an Oriental philosopher. |
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Damophila, the wife of Damophilus the philosopher, was the contemporary, relation, and emulatrix, of Sappho. |
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The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche has been said to have taken nearly all of his political philosophy from Aristotle. |
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The Irish philosopher and theologian Johannes Scotus Eriugena was considered one of the leading intellectuals of his early Middle Ages. |
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He spent a lot of his time with the latter and the philosopher Athenodorus. |
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Through Scudamore, Milton met Hugo Grotius, a Dutch law philosopher, playwright, and poet. |
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She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. |
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Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin, and her mother was the philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft. |
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In 1859 an essay by the philosopher John Stuart Mill, entitled On Liberty argues for toleration and individuality. |
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Chesterton, was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. |
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Lord Amberley was an atheist and his atheism was evident when he asked the philosopher John Stuart Mill to act as Russell's secular godfather. |
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Constantius II appointed Themistius, a pagan philosopher and teacher, as chief architect of this library building program. |
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Bennietod was Bowery-born and office-bred, and this sad metropolitanism almost made of him a good philosopher. |
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The French philosopher Henri Bergson became the first chairman of the committee. |
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Prior thinkers, including the early 14th century nominalist philosopher William of Ockham, had begun the intellectual movement toward empiricism. |
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For him, the philosopher should proceed through inductive reasoning from fact to axiom to physical law. |
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Miguel de Unamuno was a noted novelist and philosopher of the late 19th and the 20th century. |
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The philosopher Bertrand Russell took an interest in Vivienne while the newlyweds stayed in his flat. |
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Berkeley's Razor is a rule of reasoning proposed by the philosopher Karl Popper in his study of Berkeley's key scientific work De Motu. |
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Education writer Richard Wright considers that Hume's position rejects a famous moral puzzle attributed to French philosopher Jean Buridan. |
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In the political analysis of philosopher George Sabine, the scepticism of Hume extended to the doctrine of government by consent. |
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The writings of Scottish philosopher and contemporary of Hume, Thomas Reid, were often criticisms of Hume's scepticism. |
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The philosopher to whom above all others Hamilton professed allegiance was Aristotle. |
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In 1750, Smith met the philosopher David Hume, who was his senior by more than a decade. |
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After touring the south of France, the group moved to Geneva, where Smith met with the philosopher Voltaire. |
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There is a report Wittgenstein visited Moscow a second time in 1939, travelling from Berlin, and again met the philosopher Sophia Janowskaya. |
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In September 1941, he asked John Ryle, the brother of the philosopher Gilbert Ryle, if he could get a manual job at Guy's Hospital in London. |
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In October 1763, she began a correspondence with the philosopher that continued till his death. |
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He particularly had admiration for the ethics and government as exemplified by the Chinese philosopher Confucius. |
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In 1740, the Glasgow philosopher Francis Hutcheson argued for a right of colonial resistance to tyranny. |
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He was the first prominent philosopher who demanded tolerance for atheists. |
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The British moral philosopher John Stuart Mill also came to advocate a form of economic socialism within a liberal context. |
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In the 19th century the philosophy of state socialism was first explicitly expounded by the German political philosopher Ferdinand Lassalle. |
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Emperors Hadrian, Trajan, Theodosius I, and the philosopher Seneca were born in Hispania. |
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Famous Amsterdam residents include the diarist Anne Frank, artists Rembrandt van Rijn and Vincent van Gogh, and philosopher Baruch Spinoza. |
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In 1911, Slovenian philosopher and economist Ivan Slokar patented a helicopter configuration. |
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This, however, is a difficult task that only a true philosopher, and not a mere philodox, will be willing to tackle. |
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A poet doesn't want to marry a poetess, nor a philosopher a philosopheress. |
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This philosopher king contrasts sharply with the cruel tyrant, who plays a memorable role in other parts of the Histories. |
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Annaeus Mela of Corduba, son of the rhetorician Seneca the Elder, and brother of the philosopher Seneca the Younger. |
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At the same time, philosopher David Hume was having a similar effect on the study of history in Great Britain. |
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Antonio Gramsci remains an important philosopher within Marxist and communist theory, credited with creating the theory of cultural hegemony. |
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Arthur Schopenhauer, a German philosopher best known for his book, The World as Will and Representation. |
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Friedrich Engels was a social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. |
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The concept of a German nation was developed by German philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder. |
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Aristotle of Stagira, the most important disciple of Plato, shared with his teacher the title of the greatest philosopher of antiquity. |
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One of the oldest military publications is The Art of War, by the Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu. |
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Piero Guicciardini had studied with the philosopher Marsilio Ficino, who stood as his son's godfather. |
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The traditional and vulgarized type of the intellectual is given by the Man of Letters, the philosopher, and the artist. |
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Francis Bacon, his main competitor, was known as a philosopher and man of learning, but Coke had no interest in such subjects. |
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A contemporary deontological approach can be found in the work of the legal philosopher Ronald Dworkin. |
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Historically, utilitarian thinking about law is associated with the philosopher Jeremy Bentham. |
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Yet another influential philosopher who had an influence on modern philosophy was Ibn Tufail. |
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Cobden had the calmness and confidence of the political philosopher, Bright had the passion and the fervour of the popular orator. |
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Since that time there have been many portraits of Confucius as the ideal philosopher. |
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He was an itinerant Chinese philosopher and sage, and one of the principal interpreters of Confucianism. |
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Pliny describes the haunting of a house in Athens, which was bought by the Stoic philosopher Athenodorus, who lived about 100 years before Pliny. |
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In response to this barbarity, the philosopher Philometer invents chess, effectively replacing the body metaphor with the scacchic metaphor. |
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She's a new-breed singer-songwriter, straddling the line between smart rocker and simpy coffeehouse philosopher. |
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Anders Holmquist is a vexillographer, or designer, maker and philosopher of flags. |
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He yieldeth to the power of the mind an image of that of which the philosopher bestoweth but a wordish description. |
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The last chapter is primarily dedicated to refuting analytic philosopher Michael Smith's version of Humeanism. |
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The latter four essays are split between analytic philosopher Gottlob Frege, phenomenologist Edmund Husserl, and his student Franz Bretano. |
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Emanuel Swedenborg was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, theologian, revelator, and mystic. |
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A new leafcutter bee species is named in honor of linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky. |
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Not the Jacobin English philosopher Bacon, but the modern British painter Bacon is international literature and art critic Peppiatt's biographee. |
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German philosopher Max Horkheimer would say that he would prefer the shakiest democracy to the dictatorship that would follow. |
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The gleeful Proprietor of this elevated Valhalla is waiter, busboy, counselor, philosopher and magician. |
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The topos of the philosopher who disdains material goods and withdraws from the world dates back at least to Classical Greek times. |
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The People's Budget attempted to introduce a heavy tax on land value, inspired by the economist and philosopher Henry George. |
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The Chinese philosopher Kong Zi was better known in the West as who? |
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After discussing Dewey's faith in intelligence, we will turn to the Chinese Confucianist philosopher Liang Shuming, a contemporary of Dewey's, to help explicate this question. |
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The term tripartite system is commonly ascribed to French Enlightenment political philosopher Baron de Montesquieu, although he did not use such a term. |
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It was issued anonymously, with a preface written for Mary by Percy Bysshe Shelley and with a dedication to philosopher William Godwin, her father. |
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Jesuit philosopher Robert Spitzer claims that contemporary developments in quantum physics, big-bang cosmology, and mathematics show that there are. |
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A philosopher, busily sorting the world into the blue and the unblue, tells us that some ink is blue. We look at the ink one way, and it looks blue. |
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A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage is best remembered for originating the concept of a digital programmable computer. |
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The impossible society, designed by Bataille, is in a certain way similar to the community of mysterial ecstasy which was described by the Russian poet and philosopher Ivanov. |
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The University of Berlin founded in 1810 by linguist and philosopher Wilhelm von Humboldt served as an influential model for a number of modern western universities. |
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Naff got very different answers to these questions, from a philosopher and a technologist who've both given artificial intelligence a great deal of thought. |
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Such thought experiments are arguably the most important tools in the kit of the analytic philosopher, but they barely exist in classical Indian Buddhist literature. |
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Thus, let me turn to the work of an analytic philosopher, William Alston. |
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Their playwrights knew better. Scandal, murder, hair-rending and railing against the gods sold tickets. King is not a philosopher. He knows how to sell tickets. |
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According to Stephanus of Byzantium and the philosopher Plato the poet's father was named Euphemus, but an inscription on a herm from Tivoli listed him as Euclides. |
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The Byzantine grammarian Tzetzes also listed him as a contemporary of the tyrant and yet made him a contemporary of the philosopher Pythagoras as well. |
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Moreover, it was known for its cheap wines, exported to Rome, and was used as place of relegation, one of the most famous exiles being the Roman philosopher Seneca. |
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The leading theologian and philosopher of the colonial era was Jonathan Edwards of Massachusetts, an interpreter of Calvinism and the leader of the First Great Awakening. |
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A distinguished linguist, philosopher and poet, he had trained in Paris and studied law at Poitiers, before moving to Geneva and developing an interest in Protestant theology. |
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In the second half of the 20th century can be mentioned philosopher Ernest Gellner who is considered one of the leading theoreticians on the issue of nationalism. |
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Ayer was a strong critic of the German philosopher Martin Heidegger. |
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Here he argues that while many admit an infinite regress in an accidentally ordered series of causes, no philosopher admits infinite regress in an essentially ordered series. |
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But Reid's was the philosophy taught in the colleges of North America during the 19th century and was championed by Victor Cousin, a French philosopher. |
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On 18 April 1735, The Town of Berkley, currently the least populated town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, was founded and named after the renowned philosopher. |
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To be sure, Dante does not explicitly mention him in heaven, nevertheless his presence may be felt through the figure of the Averroist philosopher Siger of Brabant. |
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If one is an analytic philosopher and one has a powerful argument, what difference does it make whether one came upon it from reading Kant or from reading a comic book? |
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Prominent intellectuals associated with the Liberal Party include the philosopher John Stuart Mill, the economist John Maynard Keynes, and social planner William Beveridge. |
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The most significant Irish intellectual of the early monastic period was the 9th century Johannes Scotus Eriugena, an outstanding philosopher in terms of originality. |
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A philosopher steps into literature that he might see, seize upon, and set forward in a rigorous manner the intent of belletrism in Putin's new federation. |
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Vaisheshika darsana, founded by the ancient Indian philosopher Kanada, accepted perception and inference as the only two reliable sources of knowledge. |
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Despite this, his reputation abroad was formidable, and noble or learned foreigners who came to England never forgot to pay their respects to the old philosopher. |
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During the reign of Nero from 54 to 68, the Stoic philosopher Seneca wrote a number of dialogues and letters on such moral themes as mercy and generosity. |
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The philosopher Thomas Aquinas presented five arguments for God's existence in the Summa Theologica, while his Summa contra Gentiles was a major apologetic work. |
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The philosopher Ludwig Klages saw graphology as a means to penetrate the deceptive self-presentation of his contemporaries and unveil their true character. |
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The philosopher Kant is particularly known for his ethical writings. |
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Macquarrie was a philosophical giant, translator and explicator of the German philosopher Martin Heidegger and one of the most esteemed divinity professors at Oxford. |
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He tries to 'treat its subject historically', to unravel the mystery in which the great philosopher of subjectivity, and later hero of existentialists, shrouded his own life. |
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He devotes considerable space to assessing the philosopher Giovanni Gentile's neo-Hegelian view of Giuseppe Mazzini, the prophet of Italian unification. |
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The proem begins in a manner unremarkable enough for an encomium with a strong recommendation of Homer's excellence from the Presocratic philosopher Democritus. |
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Rousseau's vision reflects back to the philosopher a meta-discourse about addiction, the very structures of habituation and desire that enchain men in hierarchy. |
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He was a mathematician, a philosopher of science, and a popularizer. |
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Max Weber was a sociologist, philosopher, and political economist who profoundly influenced social theory, social research, and the discipline of sociology itself. |
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In 1816, Robert Owen, a philosopher and pedagogue, opened the first British and probably globally the first infant school in New Lanark, Scotland. |
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The shrine and tomb of the famed 13th century poet and philosopher, Jalaluddin Rumi, who founded the Mevlevi Sufi brotherhood, is one of the most popular attractions. |
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Again like Don Juan, Austin, as philosopher and teacher, is above all an unbeliever and a demystifier, a theoretician of human error and illusion. |
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When Alexander asked Diogenes what he could do for him, the philosopher disdainfully asked Alexander to stand a little to the side, as he was blocking the sunlight. |
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The philosophy that's most often associated with the pursuit of pleasure is Epicureanism, named after the Ancient Greek Philosopher Epicurus. |
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The Philosopher Igal Kvart has been a persistent critic of the claim that it is possible to analyze counterfactuals without using causation. |
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Marshall Berman, 72 Philosopher Marshall Berman was as much an admirer of diversity and modernism as he was of Karl Marx. |
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Philosopher Paul Russell writes that it is likely that Hume was sceptical about religious belief, but not to the extent of complete atheism. |
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Philosopher David Schmidtz argues that maximizing the sum of individual utilities will harm incentives to produce. |
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Marcus Aurelius, known as the Philosopher, was the last of the Five Good Emperors. |
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Philosopher Laozi was keeper of books in the earliest library in China, which belonged to the Imperial Zhou dynasty. |
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Philosopher David Novitz has argued that disagreement about the definition of art are rarely the heart of the problem. |
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As well as the Know-it-all and the Punisher, there is the Teacher, the Competitor, the Philosopher, the Avoider and the Escapee. |
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Philosopher Roderick Long, however, argues that libertarian themes in Taoist thought are actually borrowed from earlier Confucian writers. |
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Philosopher David Hume said, it is almost preposterous to compare the universe to a watch as we know very little about the universe, and almost everything about a pocketwatch. |
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