Tony Judge, Radio Philosopher: The Radical Life of Cyril Joad ( Charleston NC 2012 );

* 1891 – C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and broadcaster ( d. 1953 )

Joad wrote over 75 books in his lifetime including

CEM Joad wrote in The New Statesman and Society that although the book was a mine of learning and the commentary was profound, readers would be surprised to find that Huxley had adopted a series of peculiar beliefs such as the curative power of relics and spiritual presences incarnated in sacramental objects.

Joad, Bernard Shaw, and Bertrand Russell became unpopular with many who were trying to encourage soldiers to fight for their country.

She was to be the first of many mistresses, all of whom were introduced as ' Mrs Joad '.

Joad gave his support to many pacifist organizations.

Hating the idea of nothing to do, Joad organized on average nine lectures per week and two books per year.

She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as " Ma Joad " in The Grapes of Wrath ( 1940 ), a role she was given at the insistence of the film's star, Henry Fonda.

Joad started school at the age of 5 in 1896, attending Lynam's Preparatory School ( commonly called the Dragon School ) in Oxford and then Blundell's School, Tiverton, Devon.

After completing his course at Balliol, achieving a Double First and John Locke Scholarship, Joad entered the Civil Service.

While at Birkbeck College, Joad became a participant in the most famous debate in the history of the Oxford Union Society, a society in which he had taken part during his undergraduate years.

Joad died on 9 April 1953 at his home, 4 East Heath Road, Hampstead.

Joad was invited to appear at the Socratic Club, an undergraduate society at Oxford University, where he spoke on January 24, 1944, on the subject, of " On Being Reviewed by Christians ," an event attended by more than 250 students.

People did not have to choose one or the other and in Biblia Americana Mather looked at the Bible through a scientific perspective, the complete opposite of when he wrote The Christian Philosopher, in which he decided to approach science in a religious manner ( Smolinski 280-281 ).

) Philosopher Simon Blackburn wrote a rejoinder to Stove, though a subsequent essay by Stove's protegee James Franklin's suggested that Blackburn's response actually " confirms Stove's central thesis that Darwinism can ' explain ' anything.

Galen saw himself as both a physician and a philosopher, as he wrote in his treatise entitled That the Best Physician is also a Philosopher.

Philosopher Jacques Derrida wrote on Voice.

* 790-869 Leo Itrosophist also Mathematician or Philosopher wrote " Epitome of Medicine "

He also wrote The Peripatetic Philosopher ( 1869 ), a series of amusing papers reprinted from The Australasian ; Long Odds ( London, 1870 ), a novel ; and numerous comedies and pantomimes, the best of, which was Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star ( Theatre Royal, Melbourne ; Christmas, 1873 ).

* Political Philosopher, Thomas Hobbes succinctly wrote in 1651 that a hypothetical State of nature was a condition of Perpetual war.

Philosopher Murray Rothbard wrote that " no being has a right to live, unbidden, as a parasite within or upon some person's body " and that therefore the woman is entitled to eject the fetus from her body at any time.

Philosopher Allan Bloom, a student of Leo Strauss, criticized Rawls for failing to account for the existence of natural right in his theory of justice, and wrote that Rawls absolutizes social union as the ultimate goal which would conventionalize everything into artifice.

Philosopher Christian Wolff, who viewed the wheel in 1715, wrote that Bessler freely revealed that the device utilized weights of about 4 pounds.

Philosopher Henry B. Veatch wrote that Peikoff should have " paid a more discerning and discriminating attention to present-day academic philosophy ," instead of " simply brushing academic ethics aside ".

In Passages from the Life of a Philosopher, Charles Babbage wrote that MacCullagh was " an excellent friend of mine " and discussed the benefits and drawbacks of the analytical engine with him.

Philosopher Daniel Dennett wrote that " wades resolutely into the comforting gloom surrounding these not quite forbidden topics and calmly, lucidly marshals the facts to ground his strikingly subversive Darwinian claims — subversive not of any of the things we properly hold dear but subversive of the phony protective layers of misinformation surrounding them.

* Constantine the Philosopher wrote a biography to Stefan in ~ 1431.

Philosopher Robert C. Solomon wrote extensively on the emotion of resentment and its negative effects on those who experience it.

Philosopher Jürgen Habermas wrote of Bellah's work: " This great book is the intellectual harvest of the rich academic life of a leading social theorist who has assimilated a vast range of biological, anthropological, and historical literature in the pursuit of a breathtaking project ...

Philosopher Anthony Kenny in The Times Literary Supplement wrote that " Newman's Unquiet Grave is a substantial achievement ... John Cornwell has taken on the task of writing a biography of Newman to make his life intelligible to the largely secular public which in a few weeks will watch on television the ceremony of his beatification.

Unlike many commentators on Euclid before and after him ( including of course Saccheri ), Khayyám was not trying to prove the parallel postulate as such but to derive it from an equivalent postulate he formulated from " the principles of the Philosopher " ( Aristotle ):

Known by many as " The Occasional Philosopher ," a term coined by David Hume.

* Philosopher Ken Wilber has written extensively on this, calling the omniscient view ( or subject – object distinction ) the fundamental modernist paradigm, and cataloging its effects on society, and in the way many subjects have been compressed into a " flat " view by this perspective

In the 2nd century AD, Pantaenus the Philosopher visited India and found that there were many evangelists in India.

Joseph Wright of Derby was mainly a portrait painter who also was one of the first artists to depict the Industrial Revolution, as well as developing a cross between the conversation piece and history painting in works like An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump ( 1768 ) and A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery ( c. 1766 ), which like many of his works are lit only by candlelight, giving a strong chiaroscuro effect.

Thornlea also boasts a thriving artistic community, with many prominent Canadian musicians among its alumni, including the groups The Philosopher Kings, Prozzak, Courtesy Blush, By Divine Right, Kick Butt!

Philosopher Jacques Derrida, whose texts are considered difficult even by fellow scholars, explained that " In order to unfold what is implicit in so many discourses, one would have each time to make a pedagogical outlay that is just not reasonable to expect from every book.

* Philosopher, mystic and traveller, Paul Brunton ( 1898 – 1981 ) spent many years in Mysore under the care of the Maharaja and expressed his gratitude in the dedication of The Quest of the Overself: " You have rescued philosophy from those who would make it a mere refuge from disappointment, and converted it into a dynamic inspiration to higher action for service.

Philosopher Laozi was keeper of books in the earliest library in China, which belonged to the Imperial Zhou dynasty.

Saint-Martin outlined his philosophy in several books, using the nom de plume of " The Unknown Philosopher.

Philosopher of science Eric Scerri criticizes both Capra and Zukav and similar books, E. R.

Dr. Smith authored several books including From Fish to Philosopher, Man and His Gods, and The Kidney: Structure and function in health and disease.

At the time of the episode ’ s production, four books had been written in the Harry Potter book series and the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher ’ s Stone would be released at the end of November, the same month that this episode aired.

Our sources also make reference to it as the thirteenth book of the Laws ( though this presupposes the division of that dialogue into twelve books, which " is probably not earlier than the Hellenistic age "), as well as under the titles Nocturnal Council ( because it deals with the higher education of that Council, beyond what is described in Laws, in mathematics-based astronomy ) and Philosopher ( probably because the Nocturnal Council's members are " the counterpart of the guardians in the Republic who are said to be the true philosophers ").

Philosopher John Locke developed an indexing system which served as a model for commonplace books ; for example, it inspired another book, Bell ’ s Common-Place Book, Formed generally upon the Principles Recommended and Practised by Mr Locke nearly a century later.

His books include Why I am not a Hindu, God As Political Philosopher: Budha's challenge to Brahminism, A Hollow Shell, The State and Repressive Culture, Manatatwam ( in Telugu ), and Buffalo Nationalism: A Critique of Spiritual Fascism.