Famous Thinkers TJ Sawyer PHL458 June 26‚ 2013 Paxton Reed Famous Thinkers The first critical thinker we will look at is Nelson Mandela‚ he was born on July 18‚ 1918 in South Africa. He was the first of his family to attend school and after his father died he was supposed to inherit their tribe but decided to go on to school to become a lawyer. This was a major decision in his life and helped shaped him into the leader he would become. In 1944 he joined the African National Congress which
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In the play Julius Caesar‚ several people compete to be the leader of Rome. Cassius and other conspirators are jealous of Caesar‚ and they want to kill him for revenge. Brutus doesn’t want to be part of the conspiracy‚ but is tricked into becoming a head member‚ due to his strong leadership qualities of honor‚ trustworthiness‚ and patriotism. Brutus loves the republic‚ but is tricked into believing Caesar would hurt the republic. Brutus would be an effective leader because he exhibits honor‚ trustworthiness
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The Famous Architect Kristina James University of Phoenix The Famous Architect Known as one of the most famous architect of all times Frank Lloyd Wright is a legend. The child of minister‚ “William Cary Wright and teacher‚ Anna Lloyd Jones‚ Retrieved from http://architect.architecture.sk/frank-lloyd-wright-architect/frank-lloyd-wright-architect.php ” Frank Lincoln “Wright was born June 8‚ 1867 in Richland Center‚ Wisconsin.” Retrieved from http://architecture.about.com/od/wrightwebsites/Frank_Lloyd_Wright_Web_Sites
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Famous Thinkers Famous Thinkers Two famous thinkers of today would be Andrew Cohen and Ken Wilber. These two philosophers study the spiritual being and the route of the human mind on the path of enlightenment. Andrew Cohen was born in New York City in 1955 to an upper class secular Jewish family. Ken Weber was born in Oklahoma City‚ Oklahoma in 1949. These two philosophers believe that a human’s perception of enlightenment is based on what that person has experienced in their life time. The
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Since the beginning of time there have been many famous thinkers and some of the individuals made a difference in society. Not only did he or she think each of them where creative in their own way. Martin Luther King jr. made a difference in society he made contribution. Before he led the segregation black people were not allowed to seat in a bus where white people had a priority to seat and black people had to stand up. He was upset when Rosa Parks was denied a seat because of the color of her
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Shirley Temple Shirley Temple was one of the most famous child actors in history. She was born April 23‚ 1928 as Shirley Jane Temple. Shirley and her parents along with her siblings live in Santa Monica‚ California. Her father‚ George Francis Temple was a business man and a banker in Southern California. Shirley’s mother‚ Gertrude Amelia Krieger was a homemaker. She loved dancing and her love for dancing helped mold Shirley’s career. Her parents were engaged in 1914 and had three
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Archimedes famous mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse was an outstanding Greek mathematician‚ inventor‚ physicist‚ engineer and also an astronomer. Although not much is known about his life‚ he is considered as one of the most eminent scientists in classical antiquity. He established strong foundations in the field of physics‚ particularly in statics‚ hydrostatics and explained the principle of the lever. In his lifetime‚ he made many incredible inventions such as designing innovative machines
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a first name itself‚ "Che Det" as a pen name‚ he has written the first article published by The Straits Times Singapore on July 20‚ 1947 entitled "Malay Women Make Their Own Freedom" (Malay Women Creating Your Own Freedom). When the term of his leadership from 16 July 1981 until 31 October 2003‚ he managed to bring development through policies and planning success inspired other countries to lift Malaysia to the world stage as one of the more viable in Southeast Asia to have named as one of the countries
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FAMOUS WRITERS WORKS Caedmon and Cynewulf. Beowulf Geoffrey Chaucer’s(1343-1400) The Canterbury Tales‚ Troilus and Criseyde and Book of the Duchess‚ The House of Fame‚ The Parliament of Fowles‚ The Legend of Good Women. Prose Treatises Treatise on the astrolabe. Short Poems The Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse ‚Truth‚ Gentilesse‚ Merciles Beaute‚ Lak of Stedfastnesse‚ Against Women Unconstant Thomas Malory’s (1405-1471) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) Utopia‚ The History
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that survived through the Middle Ages were a major influence on scientists during the Renaissance. Archimedes produced the first known summation of an infinite series with a method that is still used in the area of calculus today. Archimedes was a famous mathematician whose theorems and philosophies became world known. He gained a reputation in his own time which few other mathematicians of this period achieved. He is considered by most historians of mathematics as one of the greatest mathematicians
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