HarveyAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown All subsequent medicine owes William Harvey an inestimable debt. Sixteenth and seventeenth-century Europe saw a great flowering of scientists. The famous controversy […]
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DickensAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The work of Dickens is at once politically radical and warmly domestic. Nineteenth-century Britain was rich in popular literature, much of which
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MontaigneAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown Belief and skepticism strike us as opposites, but paradox is a familiar element in belief. As we know, the sixteenth century was
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Student Essay: Superstition and Religion in Huckleberry Finn By Catherine Gath Twain’s portrait of what religion and superstition are to Finn indicate a subtle relationship between the two.
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JamesAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown The work of William James has shaped all later discussions of academic fields from psychotherapy to mysticism. The last third of the
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PascalAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard In a career of just over twenty years, Pascal changed the direction of European thought. Born in central France in 1623, Blaise
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ArchimedesAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard In the modern world as much as antiquity, few minds can hold a candle to Archimedes. As a man, Archimedes is one
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FitzgeraldAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown Fun and unhappiness blend in a peculiar manner in Fitzgerald’s work. Though he died abruptly of a heart attack at only 44
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Our Journey Through the Author Bank Seminar Series Begins Tomorrow! Want to start reading the great books for yourself? Now’s the time! The CLT Author Bank is a
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BohrAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Few men have investigated the fundamental structure of matter as deeply as Niels Bohr. ❧ Full name: Niels Henrik David Bohr [nēłz
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