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  2. Simple (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    There have been many suggested answers to the Simple Question. Answers include that x is a simple if and only if it is a point-sized object; that x is a simple if and only if it is indivisible; or that x is a simple if and only if it is maximally continuous. Kris McDaniel has argued that what it is for an object to be a simple is a matter of ...

  3. James M. Edie - Wikipedia

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    In praise of philosophy. translated by John Wild and James M. Edie. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. 67 pages. Merleau-Ponty, Maurice (1964). The primacy of perception, and other essays on phenomenological psychology, the philosophy of art, history, and politics . edited and partly translated by James M. Edie. Evanston ...

  4. James Black Baillie - Wikipedia

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    Sir James Black Baillie, OBE (24 October 1872 – 9 June 1940) was a British moral philosopher and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds. He wrote the first significant translation of Hegel's "Phenomenology of Mind". He is said to be the model for the character Sir John Evans in the novel The Weight of the Evidence (1944) by Michael Innes. [1]

  5. James Feibleman - Wikipedia

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    James Kern Feibleman (1904 to 1987) was a philosopher at Tulane University, Louisiana. From 1952 he edited Tulane Studies in Philosophy . He styled his system as axiological realism.

  6. Benny Binion - Wikipedia

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    Binion was known to be generous to patrons, and said he followed a simple philosophy when serving his customers: "Good food, good whiskey cheap, and a good gamble." [24] [27] For many years, the Horseshoe had a late night $2 steak special, with most of the meat for the steaks coming from cattle on Binion's ranches in Montana. The Horseshoe is ...

  7. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Wikipedia

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    John Locke at Project Gutenberg, including the Essay. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on John Locke; Site containing a version of this work, slightly modified for easier reading; EpistemeLinks; An Essay Concerning Human Understanding public domain audiobook at LibriVox 'Hayy ibn Yaqdhan' and the European Enlightenment

  8. J. L. Austin - Wikipedia

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    John Langshaw Austin OBE FBA (26 March 1911 – 8 February 1960) was an English philosopher of language and leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy, best known for developing the theory of speech acts.

  9. James Edwin Creighton - Wikipedia

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    James Edwin Creighton (April 8, 1861, Pictou, Nova Scotia – October 8, 1924, Ithaca, New York) was an American idealist philosopher, Cornell academic, founding president of the American Philosophical Association, and president (1902) of the American Philosophical Society.