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... philosopher to attack Enlightenment philosophy as found in the work of the French thinker René Descartes ( 1596-1650 ) , Gioberti introduced metaphysical elements from the work of the German philosopher Immanuel Kant ( 1724- 1804 ) in ...
... philosopher to attack Enlightenment philosophy as found in the work of the French thinker René Descartes ( 1596-1650 ) , Gioberti introduced metaphysical elements from the work of the German philosopher Immanuel Kant ( 1724- 1804 ) in ...
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... philosopher and linguist whose Latin translations of Greco - Arabic philosophical works contributed largely to the Latin West's knowledge of Eastern Aristote- lian and Neoplatonic traditions and advanced the integration of Christian ...
... philosopher and linguist whose Latin translations of Greco - Arabic philosophical works contributed largely to the Latin West's knowledge of Eastern Aristote- lian and Neoplatonic traditions and advanced the integration of Christian ...
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... philosopher who wrote a book of characters , with Characters of Vertues and Vices ( 1608 ) . The work contains , in part , pieces on " The Flatterer " and " The Good Magistrate . " As a moral philosopher he achieved a European ...
... philosopher who wrote a book of characters , with Characters of Vertues and Vices ( 1608 ) . The work contains , in part , pieces on " The Flatterer " and " The Good Magistrate . " As a moral philosopher he achieved a European ...
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