Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a German–American political philosopher and classicist who specialized in classical political philosophy. He was born in Germany to Jewish parents and later emigrated to the United States. He spent m
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John Rogers Searle (born July 31, 1932) is an American philosopher and currently the Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. Widely noted for his contributions to the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and social
Continue reading >>He was born at North Madison, Indiana. He graduated at Franklin College, Franklin, Indiana in 1890, studied at the University of Heidelberg and took his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1897. He became professor at Columbia in 1899, his research in
Continue reading >>Samuel Phillips, Jr. (February 5, 1752 – 1802). Merchant, manufacturer and patriot, Phillips is considered a pioneer in American education.
Continue reading >>Franklin Delano Frank Roosevelt III (born July 19, 1938) is an American economist and a grandson of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Frank's parents were Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. and Ethel du Pont. He was born during his paternal grandfather's seco
Continue reading >>Johanna[1] Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 – December 4, 1975) was a German-American political theorist. Though often described as a philosopher, she rejected that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with man in the singular and instead desc
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