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  • 61Aenesidemus — Infobox Philosopher region = Western philosophy era = Ancient philosophy color = #B0C4DE image size = 200px image caption = name = Αἰνησίδημος birth = 1st century BC death = school tradition = Pyrrhonism main interests = Epistemology, Metaphysics …

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  • 62Sextus Empiricus — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = Ancient philosophy color = #B0C4DE name = Sextus Empiricus birth = c. 160 AD death = c. 210 AD, possibly in Alexandria or Rome school tradition = Skepticism influences = Pyrrho, Timon of… …

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  • 63Michael Oakeshott — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Full name Michael Joseph Oakeshott Born December 11, 1901(1901 12 11) Chelsfield, London, England Died December 19, 1990 …

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  • 64Deism — • Historical survey and critique Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deism     Deism     † Cath …

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  • 65Hellenistic biological sciences — R.J.Kankinson The five centuries that separate Aristotle’s death in 322 BC from Galen’s ascendancy in Rome in the latter part of the second century AD were fertile ones for the biological sciences, in particular medicine. Nor is the period solely …

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  • 66Descartes, René — (1596 1650)    French philosopher Rene´ Descartes challenged scepticism and scholastism while creating a body of work sufficient to earn him the title Father of Modern Philosophy . This title refers to his emphasis upon individual reason and… …

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  • 67Epistemology — (from Greek επιστήμη episteme , knowledge + λόγος , logos ) or theory of knowledge is a branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope (limitations) of knowledge. [Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Volume 3, 1967, Macmillan, Inc.] The term… …

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  • 68Saul Kripke — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE name = Saul Kripke birth = birth date and age|1940|11|13 death = school tradition = Analytic main interests = Logic (particularly modal) Philosophy of… …

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  • 69Scientific skepticism — or rational skepticism (also spelled scepticism), sometimes referred to as skeptical inquiry, is a scientific or practical, epistemological position in which one questions the veracity of claims lacking empirical evidence. In practice, the term… …

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  • 70Team 10 — Team 10, just as often referred to as Team X , was a group of architects and other invited participants who assembled starting in July 1953 at the 9th Congress of C.I.A.M. and created a schism within CIAM by challenging its doctrinare approach to …

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