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111Ionians (The) — The Ionians Malcolm Schofield THALES AND OTHERS The Greeks agreed that philosophy had begun with Thales. However they did not know much about his views.1 What survives is mostly a potent legend. Herodotus tells stories of his practical ingenuity …
112Epicureanism — Stephen Everson It is tempting to portray Epicureanism as the most straightforward, perhaps even simplistic, of the major dogmatic philosophical schools of the Hellenistic age. Starting from an atomic physics, according to which ‘the totality of… …
113Fichte and Schilling: the Jena period — Daniel Breazeale FROM KANT TO FICHTE An observer of the German philosophical landscape of the 1790s would have surveyed a complex and confusing scene, in which individuals tended to align themselves with particular factions or “schools,”… …
114talented — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ amazingly, enormously …
115very — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. exceedingly, highly; emphatically, decidedly, notably; unusually, remarkably, uncommonly; extremely, surpassingly. See greatness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. extremely, exceedingly, greatly, acutely …
116unusually — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not usually] Syn. oddly, curiously, peculiarly; see especially 1 , strangely . 2. [To a marked degree] Syn. extraordinarily, remarkably, surprisingly; see very . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adverb In a manner or to a… …
117ideology — This term has a long, complex, and extraordinarily rich history. As a specifically sociological concept, it originated in the work of Karl Marx , and to this day its deployment in a particular sociological analysis remains a sign that such… …
118head — [[t]he̱d[/t]] ♦ heads, heading, headed (Head is used in a large number of expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression off the top of your head is explained at top .) 1) N COUNT Your head is the …
119exceptional — /əkˈsɛpʃənəl / (say uhk sepshuhnuhl), /ɛk / (say ek ) adjective 1. forming an exception or unusual instance; unusual; extraordinary. 2. extraordinarily good, as of a performance or product. 3. extraordinarily skilled, talented, or clever.… …
120UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
