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31Socrates and the beginnings of moral philosophy — Hugh H.Benson INTRODUCTION Cicero in Tusculan Disputations famously tells us that Socrates first called philosophy down from the sky, set it in cities and even introduced it into homes, and compelled it to consider life and morals, good and evil …
32Enlightenment II (The French): deism, morality and politics — The French Enlightenment II: deism, morality and politics Peter Jimack One of the most striking features of the French Enlightenment was its hostility to Christianity, especially as represented by the Catholic Church, a hostility which went far… …
33Afdal al-Din Kashani — (d. 610/1213–14): Baba (or ‘Papa’) Afdal, as he was affectionately known to his students and intellectual progeny, was one of the few Islamic philosophers to write almost entirely in Persian. While other Iranian authors (e.g. Ibn Sina, Nasir i …
34Korea, North — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Korea, North <p></p> Background: <p></p> An independent kingdom for much of its long history, Korea was occupied by Japan beginning in 1905 following the Russo… …
35Bayezid II — Ottoman Succession box Sultan Name=Sultan Bayezid II image portrait=II Bayezit.jpg Military=Growth of the Ottoman Empire title=Sultan before=Mehmed II after=Selim I years=1481 ndash;1512Bayezid II (1447/48ndash May 26, 1512) (Ottoman Turkish:… …
36Edsger W. Dijkstra — Edsger Wybe Dijkstra Born May 11, 1930(1930 05 11) Rotterdam, Netherl …
37Henry Fielding — Infobox Writer name = Henry Fielding pseudonym = Captain Hercules Vinegar , also some works published anonymously birthdate = Birth date|1707|4|22 birthplace = Sharpham, Somerset, England deathdate = Death date and age|1754|10|8|1707|4|22… …
38New Left — Herbert Marcuse, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory, is celebrated as the Father of the New Left .[1] The New Left was a term used mainly in the United Kingdom and United States in …
39Economy of Thailand — Rank 30th (nominal) / 23rd (PPP) Currency Thai baht (THB) …
40William Howard Taft — For other people named William Howard Taft, see William Howard Taft (disambiguation). William Howard Taft 27th President of the United States In office March 4, 1909 …
