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  • 101Walter Pitts — (23 April 1923 – 14 May 1969) was a logician who worked in the field of cognitive psychology.He proposed landmark theoretical formulations of neural activity and emergent processes that influenced diverse fields such as cognitive sciences and… …

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  • 102Friedman — Friedman, Friedmann, and Freedman are common surnames. They may refer to:In music * Avraham Fried, Jewish composer and musical entertainer, also known as Avraham Friedman * Dean Friedman, singer songwriter * Debbie Friedman, musician * Gary… …

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  • 103Meditations on First Philosophy — First Meditation redirects here. For the jazz album, see First Meditations. The title page of the Meditations …

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  • 104Ruth Barcan Marcus — (born 1921 in Bronx, New York) is the American philosopher and logician after whom the Barcan formula is named. She is a pioneering figure in the quantification of modal logic and the theory of direct reference. She has written seminal papers on… …

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  • 105Clarence Irving Lewis — Full name Clarence Irving Lewis Born April 12, 1883 Stoneham, Massachusetts Died February 3, 1964 Cambridge, Massachusetts Era 20th century philosophy Region Western Philosophy …

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  • 106Tibetan Buddhist canon — The Tibetan Buddhist canon is a loosely defined list of sacred texts recognized by various sects of Tibetan Buddhism. In addition to sutrayana texts from Early Buddhist (mostly Sarvastivada) and Mahayana sources, the Tibetan canon includes… …

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  • 107Vilnius University — Infobox University name = Vilnius University latin name = Universitas Vilnensis established = 1579 type = Public chancellor = Benediktas Juodka undergrad = 18,969 postgrad = 4,286 faculty = 1 517 [http://www.vu.lt/en/welcome/facts figures/]… …

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  • 108Timeline of Western philosophers — A wide ranging list of philosophers from the Western traditions of philosophy. Included are not only philosophers (Socrates, Plato), but also those who have had a marked importance upon the philosophy of the day.The list stops at the year 1950,… …

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  • 109Cryptanalysis of the Enigma — enabled the western Allies in World War II to read substantial amounts of secret Morse coded radio communications of the Axis powers that had been enciphered using Enigma machines. This yielded military intelligence which, along with that from… …

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  • 110Gilbert de la Porrée — Gilbert de la Porrée, also known as Gilbert of Poitiers, Gilbertus Porretanus or Pictaviensis (1070 ndash; September 4, 1154) was a scholastic logician and theologian.LifeHe was born in Poitiers. He was educated under Bernard of Chartres and… …

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