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- Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
7: He was educated by the [[Jesuits]], and became a bookseller in [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toine...
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31: ...nd crowning mortification: he discovered that the bookseller, fearing the displeasure of the government,...
46: ... and then requested the philosopher to retain the books in Paris until she required them, and to constit... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
62: ... its struggle according to a plan set out in some book or theory; the modern workers' struggle is a part... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ... read, but whose name she liked and adopted. The book also has a quotation from Ayn's cousin in which s...
28: ...us]]'', ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', in [[1957]]. This book, just as ''The Fountainhead'' had, became a bests...
39: ...ttp://www.nathanielbranden.com], who had read her book ''The Fountainhead'' at the age of 14. Branden, t...
68: ...963). There, and in other essays collected in her book ''The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literat... - Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
14: ... of books in his library. [1] This indicates that books were rewritten to suit the prevailing Christian ...
38: ... [[Library of Alexandria]] in his popular science book ''[[Cosmos: A Personal Voyage|Cosmos]]''. Earlier... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
68: ...fic revolution the organic, quantitative world of book-reading philosophers had been changed into a mech...
93: ** This book is concerned with the sequence of changes from wh...
106: **This book puts the language of Boyle and the Royal Society ...
112: ...lic science' model did not reveal the truth; this book examines the 'first criticisms of the scientific ... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
27: ...niversity of Virginia, has written the definitive book on the original buildings, or [http://etext.virgi...
159: ...king to church one Sunday with a large red prayer book under his arm. Allen claimed he overheard Jeffers...
169: ...s paraphrased some of Goslicki's phrases from the book.
178: ... look at this relationship by Shannon Fair in his book ''Jefferson's Children'' (ISBN 0375805974). [[DNA...
190: ...Princeton Univ. Press, 1997). Jefferson's account books with records of daily expenses. - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
139: ...lexandri Magni'', a biography of Alexander in ten books, of which the last eight survive, by the Roman h...
141: ...h Book 17 relates the conquests of Alexander. The books immediately before and after, on Philip and Alex...
187: *[[Steven Pressfield]]'s [[2004]] book ''The Virtues of War'' is told from the [[first-p... - Anacharsis (4399 bytes)
12: His book paralleling the laws of the Scythians with the la...
25: ...h of [[philhellenism]] in France at the time. The book went through many editions, was reprinted in the ... - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
19: ... pain cannot reap joy and love" (excerpt from the book ''The extended circle'', by Jon Wynne-Tyson).
28: ...g. Pythagoras appears as a character in the last book of [[Ovid]]'s ''[[Metamorphoses]]'' , where Ovid ...
52: ...ually build solely on information from these four books.''
62: *K. L., Guthrie (Ed.), ''The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library'', Phanes, Grand Rapids, 1987 ISBN 0-... - Civilization (29205 bytes)
119: ...[John Baker (biologist)|John Baker]], in his 1974 book ''Race'', gives about 20 criteria that make civil... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
32: ...no particular notice of it; it appears in his notebooks as one of many unremarkable dim stars.
47: ...f the Earth's motion. (The original title for the book, in fact, described it as a dialogue on the tides...
53: ...] theory of proportion, as set forth in the fifth book of [[Euclid's Elements]]. This theory had become ...
95: ...eo vague permission to ignore the ban and write a book about his opinions, so long as he did not openly ...
103: ...ssed to having erred through pride in writing the book, and asked for mercy in light of his age and ill ... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
46: ...eference to Hooke's work. For example in Opticks, Book I Part II, referring to combining the effect of c...
50: ...osphere in a rain shower. Figure 15 of Part II of Book one of Opticks shows a perfect illustration of ho...
81: ...e expounded his corpuscular theory of light. The book is also known for the first exposure of the idea ...
148: *{{Book reference | Author=[[Eric Temple Bell|Bell, E.T.]...
149: *{{Book reference | Author=Christianson, Gale | Title=In ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
38: ...ver, subsequent research by Nieves Mathews in her book, "Francis Bacon: The History of a Character Assas...
40: ...t was in England these last fifty years. When the book of all hearts is opened, I trust I shall not be f...
51: ... methods, is explicated in the seventh and eighth books of his ''De augmentis scientiarum'' (1623). He d...
56: ...on's Personal Life Story" and Mark Twain's last book , "Is Shakespeare Dead" are good starting points ...
112: ...ionsbook.com/authors/377/Bacon_Francis Quotations Book - Francis Bacon] - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
4: ...[[Western world|Western]] thought. He wrote many books about [[physics]], [[poetry]], [[zoology]], [[go...
45: ...Aristotle with ample means for the acquisition of books and the pursuit of his scientific investigation....
72: ...method, but his best attempt was published in his book ''Sophist'', where he introduced his division met...
76: ...logical works of Aristotle were compiled into six books at about the time of [[Christ]]:
85: ...c not found in the ''Organon'', namely the fourth book of ''Metaphysics.'' (Bocheński, 1951). - Plato (17363 bytes)
39: ...nment to the lofty and original philosophy in the book has been debated. - John Locke (14749 bytes)
31: ... since. Book III is concerned with language, and Book IV with knowledge, including intuition, mathemati... - Religion (72319 bytes)
146: ...r'an]] states: "Only argue with the People of the Book in the kindest way - except in the case of those ...
147: **"Among the people of the Book there are some who have iman in Allah and in what...
152: ...ld be accepted by God when they repented (see the Book of Jonah).
235: ...ts]] of [[Hinduism]] into English in the ''Sacred Books of the East.'' M?s intent was to translate for ...
264: ...n. Foremost among them is [[Pascal Boyer]], whose book, ''[[Religion Explained]]'', lays out the basics ... - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
27: Gerbert was supposed to be in possession of a book of spells stolen from an Arab philosopher in Spai... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
15: ...hurch put the work in its Index – a list of books against the faith.
33: ...ation, ''Il Principe'' has become a legendary handbook on how to become and remain a ruler.
49: ... [[1512]]-[[1517]] (''Discourses on the First Ten Books of Titus Livius'')
61: *''Istorie fiorentine,'' 8 books, [[1521]]-[[1525]] (''[[Florentine Histories]]''...
69: In his book ''Warrior Politics'', author and journalist [[Rob... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
9: ...l]], an expert on the art of [[memory]]; he wrote books on [[mnemonic]] technique, which [[Frances Yates...
17: ...|Henry III]]. During this period, he published 20 books, including several on memory training, ''Cena de...
27: ...[[Frankfurt]]. Apparently, during the [[Frankfurt Book Fair]], he received an invitation to [[Venice]] f...
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