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(d l´ n) (KEY) , 1941–, American singer and composer, b. Duluth, Minn., as Robert Zimmerman. Dylan learned guitar at the age of 10 and autoharp and...
(v l´h lm d l´t ) (KEY) , 1833–1911, German philosopher. He taught at the universities of Basel, Kiel, Breslau, and Berlin. He was one of the firs...
(m ´r ts v l´h lm dr ´b sh) (KEY) , 1802–96, German philosopher and mathematician. He was a teacher at Leipzig and a follower and adherent of Joh...
(d j´ n z l ör´sh s) (KEY) , fl. early 3d cent., Greek biographer. Extant is a work in 10 books on the lives and opinions of the philosophers fro...
1917–2003, American philosopher, b. Springfield, Mass., grad. Harvard (B.A., 1939; Ph.D., 1949). A student of W. V. Quine, Davidson emerged as one o...
(mäx d swär,´) (KEY) , 1867–1947, German philosopher. He earned doctorates from the universities of Berlin (philosophy, 1889) and Würtzburg (med...