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31The Mousetrap — Infobox Play name = The Mousetrap |thumb|200px|St. Martin s Theatre, London 2002 writer = Agatha Christie date of premiere = 6 October 1952 (25 November 1952 in the West End) Country of Origin = United Kingdom original language = English The… …
32Characters in The Belgariad and The Malloreon — The Belgariad and the Malloreon are a two part fantasy epic written by David Eddings. This is a list of the major characters that appear in both parts of the story. (For a list of the races in the series, see Races in The Belgariad and The… …
33The Last Messiah — For the song The Last Messiah by Hawkwind, see Church of Hawkwind Den sidste Messias (English: The Last Messiah), published in 1933, is one of Peter Wessel Zapffe s most significant essays as well as concepts, which sums up his own thoughts from… …
34The 6th Day — Infobox Film name = The 6th Day director = Roger Spottiswoode producer = Mike Medavoy Arnold Schwarzenegger Jon Davison writer = Cormac Wibberley Marianne Wibberley starring = Arnold Schwarzenegger Michael Rapaport Tony Goldwyn Michael Rooker… …
35British moralists of the eighteenth century: Shaftesbury, Butler and Price — David McNaughton In this chapter I discuss the moral theories of three influential writers: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713); Joseph Butler (1692–1752) and Richard Price (1723–91). All three wrote extensively on issues …
36Anaxagoras and the atomists — C.C.W.Taylor ANAXAGORAS In the course of the fifth century BC the political and cultural pre eminence of Athens attracted to the city a considerable number of intellectuals of various kinds from all over the Greek world. This phenomenon, the so… …
37Descartes: metaphysics and the philosophy of mind — John Cottingham THE CARTESIAN PROJECT Descartes is rightly regarded as one of the inaugurators of the modern age, and there is no doubt that his thought profoundly altered the course of Western philosophy. In no area has this influence been more… …
38Coherence (The philosophy of) — Green, Bosanquet and the philosophy of coherence Gerald F.Gaus INTRODUCTION Along with F.H.Bradley (Bradley, F.H.), T.H.Green and Bernard Bosanquet were the chief figures in what is commonly called British idealism. Bradley is widely regarded as… …
39Begging the question — Bust of Aristotle, whose Prior Analytics contained an early discussion of this fallacy. Begging the question (or petitio principii, assuming the initial point ) is a type of logical fallacy in which the proposition to be proven is assumed… …
40Modern liberalism in the United States — This article discusses liberalism as that term is used in the United States in the 20th and 21st centuries. For the history and development of American liberalism, see Liberalism in the United States. For the origin and worldwide use of the term… …
