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  • Sextus Empiricus (lived during the second or possibly the third century C.E.), was a physician and philosopher whose philosophical writing is ...
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  • A thesaurus is a dictionary type book of words that are organized by concepts and categories. It includes synonyms, related words, and/or antonyms ...
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  • Rudolf Herman Lotze (May 21, 1817 - July 1, 1881), was a preeminent German philosopher and logician during the second half of the nineteenth ...
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  • During the Viking period, between the eighth and eleventh centuries, Danes were involved in exploring and settling as far West as Newfoundland ...
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  • Apollonius of Tyana (Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Τυανεύς ; ca. 1 – 97 C.E.) was a Greek neo-Pythagorean philosopher, ascetic teacher ...
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  • René Descartes (French ʁə'ne de'kaʁt ) (March 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650), also known as Renatus Cartesius (latinized form) ...
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  • Francesco Filelfo (July 25, 1398 - July 31, 1481), was an Italian Renaissance humanist who played an important role in reviving classical learning ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Wirth, Louis Louis Wirth (August 28, 1897 – May 3, 1952) was a German born, Jewish-American sociologist. He was a member ...
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  • Peter Lombard (c. 1100 – July 20, 1160) was a leading scholastic theologian and bishop of the twelfth century. His philosophical work, the ...
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  • The term Indian philosophy may refer to any of several traditions of philosophical thought that originated in India. Indian philosophy has a ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:EducationCategory:Psychology [[Image:Imhotep.JPG|right|thumb|Statuette of Egyptian polymath Imhotep ...
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  • ===Self-knowledge and anti-fatalism=== and failures, one attains true self-knowledge rather than mere conformity ...
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  • The Garden of Eden (from Hebrew Gan Eden) is described by the Book of Genesis as being the place where the first man and woman, Adam and Eve ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers Category:Biography Dix, Dorothea [[Image:Dix-Dorothea-LOC.jpg|right|thumb|Dorothea Dix]] ...
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  • Diwali, also called Deepavali, known as the "Festival of Lights," is a major Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of good over ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Biography Black, Davidson Davidson Black (July 25, 1884 – March 15, ...
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  • A controlled vocabulary is a set of preselected terms from which a cataloger or indexer selects for assigning subject headings or descriptors ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Tokyo |name = University of Tokyo ...
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  • of the self, or an increasing self-knowledge. Moreover, such truth ... is develop one’s own perspective and self-knowledge while being open to the ...
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  • Abstraction is the process of generalization by reducing the information content of a concept or an observable phenomenon, typically in order ...
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