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(märch l´l mästr yän´n ) (KEY) , 1923–96, Italian movie actor, b. Fontana Liri, Italy. Known for his striking good looks and his world-weary i...
1788–1856, Scottish philosopher. He was widely interested in law, physiology, and literature and was professor of history and philosophy at the Univ...
(m ´r ts v l´h lm dr ´b sh) (KEY) , 1802–96, German philosopher and mathematician. He was a teacher at Leipzig and a follower and adherent of Joh...
(y s´t nôf) (KEY) , 1921–2004, English writer, director, and actor, b. London. A witty, charming, and cosmopolitan man, he debuted on the London s...
1873–1966, American idealist philosopher, b. Cleveland, grad. Harvard (B.A., 1901; Ph.D., 1904). He was professor of philosophy at Harvard from 1914...
(h bz) (KEY) , 1588–1679, English philosopher, grad. Magdalen College, Oxford, 1608. For many years a tutor in the Cavendish family, Hobbes took gre...