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was the center of intellectualism in Europe during the Enlightenment. One
of the ways that this 16th & 17th century movement expressed itself
was through the field of philosophy. Men (and women !) embraced philosophy
and discussion as part of a new wave of logical thought and reasoning.
Artists, nobility, theorists, and writers gathered at lavish soirees and teas called Salons to argue, ponder, and pontificate. You will emulate one of the world's greatest Philosophers in a Salon that we will host together! To
prepare for this, you have chosen a philosopher and may use the following
sites to do research on your character. Find information on their life
and background, their beliefs and school of thought.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Philosophy/Philosophers/ http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Philosophy/Existentialism/Existentialists/ http://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~dey/phil/ http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/ http://www.988.com/philosophers/dir.php http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/MainPers.asp http://www.philosophyorg.com/Philosophers/ Http://www.trincoll.edu/depts/phil/philo/philosophers.html Http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Philosophy/Philosophers/ Http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Philosophy/Philosophers |
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