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(pyô´t r yä´k vly v ch chädä´y v) (KEY) , 1794–1856, Russian philosopher. An aristocrat by birth, he was converted to Roman Catholicism. In 1...
(märs l´ s) (KEY) , 1961–, American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer, b. New Orleans. Born into a distinguished jazz family, he studied classic...
1902–89, American philosopher, b. New York City, grad. City College (B.S., 1923), Ph.D. Columbia Univ., 1927. He taught at New York Univ. (1927–72...
(jôr´j s j m s´t s pl ´th ) (KEY) , c.1355–1452, Byzantine scholar and philosopher, b. Constantinople. He represented the Orthodox Eastern Churc...
(jôr´j s j m s´t s pl ´th ) (KEY) , c.1355–1452, Byzantine scholar and philosopher, b. Constantinople. He represented the Orthodox Eastern Churc...
(kärn ´ d z) (KEY) , 213–129 B.C., Greek philosopher, b. Cyrene. He studied at Athens under Diogenes the Stoic, but reacted against Stoicism and j...