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Discourse on (Cartesian) Method: Kurt Smith “Provides an Understanding” of René Descartes’ Philosophy
French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician René Descartes (1596-1650) is famous for his phrase, “I think therefore I am,” which defines the main principle
Peter Duesberg on Why Robert Koch’s Postulates are Germane to Infectious Diseases
German physician and microbiologist, Robert Koch (1843–1910) is considered the founder of modern bacteriology. He identified the causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera, and
Kevin J. Hayes on Edgar Allan Poe: “Originality was his watchword”
An American essayist, editor, literary critic, and short story writer, Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) is best known for his dark poems, such as
Because She Could Not Stop Writing: Wendy Martin on Emily Dickinson’s Body of Work and “Life Full of Love and Joy”
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was an American poet who wrote nearly 1,800 poems, most of which were published posthumously. She composed her works in
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Vanessa and Her Sister
Though Virginia Woolf was a talented, iconic writer, she was also mentally ill and, at times, bizarre. It
Galileo’s Mistake: A New Look at the Epic Confrontation between Galileo and the Church
Wade Rowland, the author of Galileo’s Mistake, characterizes the trial of Galileo Galilei by the Inquisition in 1633
Karl Marx: His Life and Environment
Few minds have loomed larger than that of Karl Marx in the development of modern philosophy, economics, and
The Theater and Cinema of Buster Keaton
Robert Knopf begins his examination of the work of the great film comic Buster Keaton by surveying and
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The Sun Has Risen on Hemingway’s “Clutter” Archive
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) was a man of few words. His writing style was “clean” and concise, but this
The Unbreakable Legacy of Alan Turing: New Law Pardons The Mathematician for His “Crime”
British mathematician and cryptanalyst Alan Turing (1912-1954) broke the Nazi Enigma code during World War II, playing a crucial
Popular Web Portal Simply Charly Gets A Complete Makeover!
SIMPLY CHARLY, the popular web portal known for its exclusive, in-depth interviews with the world’s leading authors and
From Here to Infinity: Adding Up Georg Cantor’s Math
What is infinity? In life and mathematics alike, it is an abstract concept referring to something that is