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The Incommensurability of Scientific Theories (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2013 Edition)

https://plato.sydney.edu.au/archives/win2013/entries/incommensurability/

by two influential philosophers of science: Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend. They appeared to be challenging the rationality of natural science and were called in Nature , “

Legal Positivism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Spring 2009 Edition)

https://plato.stanford.edu/Archives/spr2009/entries/legal-positivism/

analytically inclined philosophers of law, it is also the subject of competing interpretations together with persistent criticisms and misunderstandings. 1. Development and Influe

Woman; her Position and Influence in Ancient Greece and Rome, and among the early Christians, by James Donaldson—A Project Gutenbe

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/67177/67177-h/67177-h.htm

Being. Both of these philosophers prescribe punishments for those who violate marriage, though their rules are not absolute but depend on circumstances. Plato says: [3] “And as to

History of Usury Prohibition

http://www.alastairmcintosh.com/articles/1998_usury.htm

added ancient Western philosophers and politicians, as well as various modern socio-economic reformers.   It is the objective of this paper to outline briefly the history of

Robert Heinlein, The Libertarian in the Lifeboat

https://friesian.com/heinlein.htm

and especially of their philosophers, such as Ayn Rand (1905-1982), Murray Rothbard (1926-1995), and Robert Nozick (1938-2002) -- the latter's Anarchy, the State, and Utopia [1974

SECTION NINE Man Alone with Himself

http://nietzsche.holtof.com/Nietzsche_human_all_too_human/sect9_Man_Alone_with_Himself.htm

things, as statesmen, philosophers, and artier represent their creations). 488 Calm in action. As a waterfall becomes slower and more floating as it plunges, so the great man of a

Chapter 24 of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire

http://www.ourcivilisation.com/smartboard/shop/gibbone/rome/volume1/chap24.htm

a hero and a sage; the philosophers who had accompanied him in this fatal expedition compared the tent of Julian with the prison of Socrates; and the spectators, whom duty, or fri
Chapter 24 of 'The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire'; Residence of Julian at Antioch- His successful expedition against the Persians

The Monotheistic Religions

https://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/hinduism_e.htm

in Boston and New York. Philosophers at Harvard were mightily impressed. And it wasn't long until he had gathered a hard core of disciples who supported him and his grandiose drea

Chapter 66 of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire

https://ccel.org/g/gibbon/decline/volume2/chap66.htm

rank. Some monks and philosophers were named to display the science and sanctity of the Greek church; and the service of the choir was performed by a select band of singers and mu
Chapter 66 of 'The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire'— Applications of the Eastern Emperors to the Popes; State of Literature

Morality

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Would The Enlightenment Philosophers Say? :    Ersatz Democracy:     Acton's Maxim & the Anarchist Principle :     Hierarchy, Business, Poli

Leonard Nelson

https://friesian.com/nelson.htm

going around among philosophers, some of whom are more honest about it than others. This serves to impeach philosophers in an area that should be of serious interest to them: Curi

Cleopatra by Jacob Abbott

https://www.ajhw.co.uk/books/book71/book71j/book71j.html

could understand, and philosophers and scholars could gratify the curiosity which they had so long felt, in respect to the institutions, and monuments, and wonderful physical char


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