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- Borden Parker Bowne (1847-1910) was an American Christian philosopher and theologian in the Methodist tradition. In 1876 he became a professor ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
- Ibn Sina, Abu- ‘Ali- al-Husayn ibn ‘Abd Alla-h ibn Si-na- (Persian language|Persian Abu Ali Sinaابوعلى سينا or arabisized: أبو ...23 KB (3,644 words) - 07:16, 23 August 2023
- Category:Public {{Infobox_Philosopher | region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | image_name = | ...30 KB (4,587 words) - 06:50, 13 June 2023
- Saint John of Damascus (also known as John Damascene, and Chrysorrhoas, "the golden speaker") (c. 676 – December 5, 749) was a Syrian ...10 KB (1,476 words) - 08:10, 3 August 2022
- Eratosthenes (Greek Ἐρατοσθένης ; 276 B.C.E. – 194 B.C.E.) was a Greek mathematician, geographer and astronomer. His contemporaries ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- category:image wanted Generally, a fact is defined as something that is true, something that can be verified according to an established standard ...23 KB (3,451 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- Mohism ( c=墨家|p=Mòjiā ; "School of Mo") or Moism is a Chinese Philosophy founded by Mozi in the fifth century B.C.E.. It evolved ...17 KB (2,759 words) - 19:44, 9 November 2022
- Necromancy (Greek: νεκρομαντία, nekromantía) is a form of divination in which the practitioner seeks to summon "operative spirits ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- Category:Economists Category:Politicians and reformers Hayek, Friedrich [[Image:FvonHayek.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|Friedrich Hayek]] ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 11:04, 11 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Linguistics [[Image:rosetta stone.jpg|thumb|right|The Rosetta Stone in the ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 19:17, 16 December 2022
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was a physician by profession but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the ...15 KB (2,269 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- Information explosion is a term used to describe the rapidly increasing amount of published information and the effects of this abundance of ...13 KB (1,868 words) - 22:50, 5 February 2023
- Galen (Greek: Γαληνός, Latin: Claudius Galenus of Pergamum; 129 C.E. – c. 210 C.E.) was the Greek physician and philosopher whose views ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- Category:Sociologists Comte, Auguste [[Image:Auguste_Comte.jpg|thumb|right|Auguste Comte]] Auguste Comte (full name Isidore Marie Auguste François ...22 KB (3,359 words) - 19:00, 21 August 2023
- Empiricism is a term in philosophy for a set of philosophical positions that emphasize the role of experience. The category of experience may ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- Sextus Empiricus (lived during the second or possibly the third century C.E.), was a physician and philosopher whose philosophical writing is ...11 KB (1,515 words) - 10:12, 26 January 2023
- A thesaurus is a dictionary type book of words that are organized by concepts and categories. It includes synonyms, related words, and/or antonyms ...11 KB (1,593 words) - 18:31, 30 April 2023
- Rudolf Herman Lotze (May 21, 1817 - July 1, 1881), was a preeminent German philosopher and logician during the second half of the nineteenth ...24 KB (3,658 words) - 16:57, 22 December 2022
- During the Viking period, between the eighth and eleventh centuries, Danes were involved in exploring and settling as far West as Newfoundland ...10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
- Apollonius of Tyana (Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Τυανεύς ; ca. 1 – 97 C.E.) was a Greek neo-Pythagorean philosopher, ascetic teacher ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023