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  • 21Zeno Vendler — (1921 – 2004) was a Hungarian born philosopher.He was born and brought up in Hungary in 1921. He studied there until he began to train as a Jesuit priest in Maastricht.He received a doctorate from Harvard University in 1959, with a dissertation… …

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  • 22philosophy, Western — Introduction       history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present.       This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …

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  • 23Zeno's paradoxes — Achilles and the Tortoise redirects here. For other uses, see Achilles and the Tortoise (disambiguation). Arrow paradox redirects here. For other uses, see Arrow paradox (disambiguation). Zeno s paradoxes are a set of problems generally thought… …

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  • 24Zeno of Citium — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = Ancient philosophy color = #B0C4DE image size = 200px image caption = Zeno of Citium name = Zeno of Citium birth = c. 334 BC, Citium, Cyprus death = c. 262 BC, Athens school tradition =… …

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  • 26Zeno of Citium — /sish ee euhm/ c340 c265 B.C., Greek philosopher, born in Cyprus. Also called Zeno, Zeno the Stoic. * * * born с 335, Citium, Cyprus died с 263 BC, Athens Greek philosopher, founder of Stoicism. He went to Athens с 312 BC and attended lectures by …

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  • 27ZENO —    1) Greek philosopher of the ELEATIC SCHOOL (q.v. ELEATICS), and who flourished in 500 B.C.; was the founder of the dialectic so successfully adopted by Socrates, which argues for a particular truth by demonstration of the absurdity that would… …

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  • 28Philosophy of Greek pederasty — The topic of pederasty, one that took pride of place over the love of women in the erotic lives of Greek aristocrats in general and 5th century BC Athenians in particular [ Plato considers love between people solely as a homosexual phenomenon,… …

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  • 29physics, philosophy of — Aristotle distinguishes seven meanings of the Greek word physis, settling on it as the essence of things that have a source of movement within themselves. The world, for Aristotle, is a world of self moving or self developing things, and physis… …

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  • 30Cynic School of Philosophy — • Founded at Athens about 400 B.C., continued in existence until about 200 B.C. It sprang from the ethical doctrine of Socrates regarding the necessity of moderation and self denial Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cynic School of… …

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