Great Thinkers (general)
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The life and works of William S. Gilbert, of Gilbert and Sullivan comic operetta partnership. Among others, they're famous for The Mikado and H.M.S. Pinafore. more...
Biography of Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson or Lord Berners, a talented, fascinating and eccentric personality of the 20th century. more...
Brief biography of the life and philosophy of Niels Bohr, famous for the atomic structure model, the foundation of quantum mechanics. more...
Brief biography of Polish scientist Nicolaus Copernicus, proponent of the sun-centered solar system. more...
Brief biography of Simone de Beauvoir, famous for her quote, "One is not born a woman, one becomes one," and books The Second Sex and The Ethics of Ambiguity. more...
Short biography of the life and times of Sir Noél Coward, English versatile entertainer, with flair for the theatre and music. more...
Biography of Freud, father of psychoanalysis, created the 'couch' idea as medical treatment in reliving early experiences by conversation between doctor and patient. more...
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By: Michael Rowland
This article offers excerpts from Winston Churchill's three greatest wartime speeches to the House of Commons in the British Parliament. more...
Thomas Jefferson and the Iraq War
By: Michael Rowland
This article speculates on how the "Father of the Declaration of Independence" might react to the war in Iraq. more...
Alfred Nobel: Biography and Legacy
By:
Elizabeth Nelson
The renowned chemist, businessman, and inventor gave the world its most prestigious award for literature, peace, and the sciences. more...
Quotes by and about Great Thinkers
What have great thinkers had to say about great thinking? Here is a collection of wise quotes by people who have thought great thoughts about... well, just that. more...
Great Thinkers' Friendship Quotes
Many great thinkers have been quoted on their views of friendship. Sweet words about friends, friendships, & love of a friend by wise philosophers, writers & artists. more...
Wise Quotes from Great Thinkers
Why do people find quotes and wise thoughts by great thinkers so interesting? Words of wisdom can touch the soul, make one think, and create a shift in one's life view. more...
By:
Renee Blixt
This article discusses the now infamous on-screen feud between Mozart and Antonio Salieri. more...
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