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Wikipedia: Empedocles
Encyclopedia article about the Greek philosopher Empedocles. Also contains a picture and links to additional information.
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(born c. 444 BCE) Greek philosopher and founder of the school of cynics.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Aristotle
Aristotle was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, politics, government, ethics, biology and zoology.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Beccaria
An Italian philosopher best known for his treatise On Crimes and Punishments, which condemned torture and the death penality.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Galileo Galilei
(1564-1642) Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who was one of the great creators of experimental science.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Herbert Spencer
(1820-1903) Spencer was an English philosopher, biologist, sociologist, and prominent classical liberal theorist of the Victorian era.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: James Mc Cosh
James McCosh (April 1, 1811-November 16, 1894) was a prominent philosopher of the Scottish School of Common Sense.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
(1749-1832), the greatest figure in German literature, a dramatist, lyric poet, novelist and philosopher. -Foster, 1921
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Locke
English philosopher, concerned with natural rights and justifying the revolution.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Joseph Priestley
an English chemist, philosopher, dissenting clergyman, and educator. He is known for his investigations of carbon dioxide and the co-discovery of oxygen.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Michael Faraday
(1791-1867) British scientist, chemist, physicist, and philosopher who greatly contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Prof. John Tyndall
Tyndall was a natural philosopher and known for the Tyndall effect.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Robert Boyle
(1627-1691) An Irish natural philosopher noted for his physics and chemistry. Dr. Boyle was known for The Sceptical Chymist.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Socrates
(469-399 B.C.) Greek philosopher who espoused the teaching technique of asking questions.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Socrates
(469-399 B.C.) Greek philosopher who espoused the teaching technique of asking questions.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Socrates
An illustration of Socrates, a Classical Greek philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, in reality he is an enigmatic figure known only through other people's accounts. It is Plato's dialogues that have largely...