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(hw shûr) (KEY) , c.380–c.300 B.C., Chinese logician, remembered for his paradoxes. Little is known about his life, except that he was a provincia...
(y ´hän gôt´l p f kh´t ) (KEY) , 1762–1814, German philosopher. After studying theology at Jena and working as a tutor in Zürich and Leipzig, ...
(h lv ´sh s, Fr. kl d ädr N´ lv syüs´) (KEY) , 1715–71, French philosopher, one of the Encyclopedists. He held the post of farmer-general (i....
1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, and guitarist. As a member of the Wailers, a reggae band that included Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh, and...
(hôrk´h ´´m r, hôr´k ´´–) (KEY) , 1895–1973, German philosopher and sociologist. As director (1930–58) of the Institute for Social Resea...
(äntô´ny älyôt´tä) (KEY) , 1881–1964, Italian philosopher, b. Salerno. He taught at the universities of Padua and Naples. He wrote a critica...