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1937–, American film actor, b. Neptune, N.J. After appearing in a series of low-budget movies for some 10 years, he scored his first success with Ea...
(äntô´ny j n v ´z ) (KEY) , 1712–69, Italian philosopher and economist, a pioneer in writing philosophy in Italian instead of in Latin. Genoves...
(h r kl ´t s) (KEY) , c.535–c.475 B.C., Greek philosopher of Ephesus, of noble birth. According to Heraclitus, there was no permanent reality excep...
(Howard Winchester Hawks), 1896–1977, American film director, b. Goshen, Ind. Although not as well known as such contemporaries as John Ford and Alf...
(kl n´th z) (KEY) , 3d cent. B.C., Greek philosopher, head of the Stoic school following Zeno....
1891–1953, English philosopher. He became head of the department of philosophy at Birbeck College, Univ. of London, in 1930. As a rationalist, he wa...