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He was a British idealist philosopher whose absolute idealism once dominated British philosophy. He considered the mind to be more fundamental than matter. In Ethical Studies (1876), he sought …
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One of our greatest and most powerful intellects! He was a philosopher and statesman. He was also the great minister of Queen Elizabeth. His developments of the inductive philosophy …
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He was an Austrian physicist and theoretical biologist who was one of the fathers of quantum mechanics, and is famed for a number of important contributions to physics, especially …
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He was one of the greatest American novelists and short story writers of all time. Hemingway produced most of his work from the mid-1920s to the mid-1950s. He won …
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He is known to have written over 300 pieces of work, but only little fragments of them are preserved. The majority of what we know of him comes from …
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He was an Italian-born, naturalized American physicist particularly known for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1, and for his contributions to the development …
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A well-known scientist and inventor, Emanuel Swedenborg is one of the important persons in Swedish history. He was an eccentric visionary and one of the most powerful minds of …
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She was a tireless worker for social causes. She served (1945-52, 1961-62) as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations and helped draft the UN Declaration of Human Rights. …
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An American astronomer and the founder of extragalactic astronomy. He was fascinated by science and mysterious new worlds from an early age. Hubble had also devised a classification system …