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  2. List of timelines - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of scientific discoveries (17th century BCE – present) Timeline of scientific experiments (240 BCE – present) Timeline of the history of scientific method (2000 BCE – 2009 CE) Timeline of science and engineering in the Muslim world (610 CE – present) Timeline of Polish science and technology (1251 – present)

  3. History of ethics - Wikipedia

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    The Holocaust impacted other Jewish philosophers immensely, for instance, the post-war period saw Emmanuel Levinas develop his 'ethics of the other' and situate ethics as 'first philosophy'. [47] This philosophy showed a focus on the relation to the other in distress as central to the development of ethics and placed ethical theories center ...

  4. Common Era - Wikipedia

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    Some publications have transitioned to using it exclusively. For example, the 2007 World Almanac was the first edition to switch to BCE/CE, ending a period of 138 years in which the traditional BC/AD dating notation was used. BCE/CE is used by the College Board in its history tests, [59] and by the Norton Anthology of English Literature. Others ...

  5. Nicomachean Ethics - Wikipedia

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    However, a reference in the text to a battle in the Third Sacred War in 353 BCE acts as a terminus post quem for that part of the work. [11] The traditional position, held for example by W. D. Ross, [12] is that the Nicomachean Ethics is a product of the last period of Aristotle's life, during his time in Athens from 335 BCE until his death in ...

  6. Ancient philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Anaxagoras (500 – 428 BCE) Atomists; Leucippus (first half of 5th century BCE) Democritus (460 – 370 BCE) Metrodorus of Chios (4th century BCE) Pherecydes of Syros (6th century BCE) Sophists; Protagoras (490 – 420 BCE) Gorgias (487 – 376 BCE) Antiphon (480 – 411 BCE) Prodicus (465/450 – after 399 BCE) Hippias (middle of the 5th ...

  7. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    List of fossil sites with link directory. List of timelines around the world. Logarithmic timeline shows all history on one page in ten lines. Orders of magnitude (time) Periodization for a discussion of the tendency to try to fit history into non-overlapping periods. Time. Planck Time

  8. List of important publications in philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Martha Nussbaum, The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy, 1986; Paul W. Taylor, Respect for Nature: A Theory of Environmental Ethics, 1986; Holmes Rolston III, Environmental Ethics: Duties to and Values in the Natural World, 1988; Shelly Kagan, The Limits of Morality, 1989

  9. List of decades, centuries, and millennia - Wikipedia

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    List of timelines; Chronology; See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years. See history, history by period, and periodization for different organizations of historical events. For earlier time periods, see Timeline of the Big Bang, Geologic time scale, Timeline of evolution, and Logarithmic timeline