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  2. The Sunday Philosophy Club series - Wikipedia

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    The Sunday Philosophy Club is a series of novels and novellas by Alexander McCall Smith. It is also the name of the first novel in the series, and an informal talking group founded by the main character Isabel Dalhousie. The series is set in Edinburgh . The title of the first book and of the series was suggested by McCall Smith's editor.

  3. The Poverty of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    The book was translated by British socialist Harry Quelch. The Poverty of Philosophy ( French: Misère de la philosophie) is a book by Karl Marx published in Paris and Brussels in 1847, where he lived in exile from 1843 until 1849. It was originally written in French as a critique of the economic and philosophical arguments of French anarchist ...

  4. Higher Secondary Certificate - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan. The Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC), also known as Intermediate, is a public examination taken by students at Higher Secondary School or Intermediate college ( Junior college) in Pakistan. After finishing Matriculation in Grade 9 and 10, the students then enter an intermediate college and complete grades 11 and 12.

  5. Ian Hacking - Wikipedia

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    Ian MacDougall Hacking CC FRSC FBA (February 18, 1936 – May 10, 2023) was a Canadian philosopher specializing in the philosophy of science.Throughout his career, he won numerous awards, such as the Killam Prize for the Humanities and the Balzan Prize, and was a member of many prestigious groups, including the Order of Canada, the Royal Society of Canada and the British Academy.

  6. Demon (thought experiment) - Wikipedia

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    Demon (thought experiment) In thought experiments, philosophers and scientists occasionally imagine entities with special abilities as a way to pose thought experiment or highlight apparent paradoxes. The word "demon" here does not necessarily connotate a demon, a malevolent being. For instance, when William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) came up with ...

  7. Problems of Philosophy (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Voprosy Filosofii ( Russian: Вопросы философии, Problems of Philosophy) is a Soviet and Russian scientific and theoretical philosophical peer-reviewed academic journal. It was established in July 1947 under the guidance of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences [ ru]. Bonifaty Kedrov was one of its initiators and held ...

  8. Bhola Govt. College - Wikipedia

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    Bhola Govt. College. / 22.670488; 90.656259. Bhola Government College is a government educational institution located in the area adjacent to Yugirghol, Bhola-Char Fashion Road in Bhola city. It was established in 1962, the college is the oldest school in Bhola District. form. [1] [2]

  9. De Docta Ignorantia - Wikipedia

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    De docta ignorantia ( Latin: On learned ignorance/on scientific ignorance) is a book on philosophy and theology by Nicholas of Cusa (or Nicolaus Cusanus), who finished writing it on 12 February 1440 in his hometown of Kues, Germany. Earlier scholars had discussed the question of "learned ignorance". Augustine of Hippo, for instance, stated ...