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Hayek saw the British philosophers Bernard Mandeville, David Hume, Adam Smith, Adam Ferguson, Josiah Tucker, Edmund Burke and William Paley as representative of a tradition that articulated beliefs in empiricism, the common law, and in traditions and institutions which had spontaneously evolved but were imperfectly understood.
In the 1930s, Cocteau had an affair with Princess Natalie Paley, the daughter of a Romanov grand duke and herself a sometime actress, model, and former wife of couturier Lucien Lelong .. Cocteau's longest-lasting relationships were with the French actors Jean Marais and Édouard Dermit, whom Cocteau formally adopted.
Paley had justified the use of rules and Mill says,
The subscription controversy was then agitating the university, and Paley published an anonymous defence of a pamphlet in which the Master of Peterhouse and Bishop of Carlisle Edmund Law had advocated the retrenchment and simplification of the Thirty-nine Articles ; he did not, however, sign the petition ( called the " Feathers Tavern " petition, from being drawn up at a meeting at the Feathers Tavern ) for a relaxation of the terms of subscription.
The world had indeed gone mad on Paley.
Earlier in the century David Hume had argued against notions of design with counter examples drawn from monstrosity, imperfect forms of testimony and probability, and it has been assumed that Paley could not have read Hume.
It galvanized Paley and his troops, though: they " had no alternative but to turn the network around and earn the $ 2, 000, 000 in two years ....
Paley was a man who valued style and taste, and in 1929, once he had his affiliates happy and his company's creditworthiness on the mend, he relocated his concern to sleek, new 485 Madison Avenue, the " heart of the advertising community, right where Paley wanted his company to be " and where CBS would stay until its move to Black Rock in 1965.
Paley had no such split loyalties: his — and his affiliates '— success rose and fell with the quality of CBS programming.
Paley had an innate, pitch-perfect, sense of entertainment, " a gift of the gods, an ear totally pure ," wrote David Halberstam.
No change was greater than that in Paley himself: he had become difficult to work for, and had " gradually shifted from leader to despot.
Like his counterpart at CBS, William S. Paley, founding-father Goldenson had withdrawn to the sidelines.
However, under pressure from network president William S. Paley and his wife Babe, along with many network affiliates and longtime fans of Gunsmoke ( which had been airing late on Saturday nights ), to reverse its threatened cancellation, CBS rescheduled the Western to an earlier time slot on Monday evenings at 7: 30 P. M. As a result, Gilligan's Island was unceremoniously canceled at practically the last minute even though the cast members were all on vacation.
This and the inflexible imposition of the death penalty had its philosophic support in the doctrine of maximum severity espoused by a number of English writers of whom the best known was William Paley.
Bernstein founded the Muriel Rukeyser Center for the Arts in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn, New York a place where Rukeyser said people hadthe opportunity to experience the arts where they live and work .” In this context, Bernstein also aired the Muriel Rukeyser reading series, On the Air, which featured interviews with Rukeyser, Robert Bly, Grace Paley, Denise Levertov, Audre Lorde, Quincy Troupe, and Gregory Orr.
Eventually, according to co-producer Friendly, Murrow and Paley had a blazing showdown in Paley's office.
Paley Senior's intention had been to use his acquisition as nothing more than an advertising medium for promoting the family's cigar business, which included the La Palina brand.
Within a year, under William's leadership, cigar sales had more than doubled, and, in 1928, the Paley family secured majority ownership of the network.
Within a decade, Paley had expanded the network to 114 affiliate stations with WCAU Radio and later WCAU TV as the flagship stations.
As war clouds darkened over Europe in the late 1930s, Paley recognized Americans ' desire for news coverage of the coming war and built the CBS news division into a dominant force just as he had previously built the network's entertainment division.
The formulation goes back to the ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles, and the theologian William Paley set out a variation on this argument in 1802, to refute ( in later pages ) a claim that there had been a wide range of initial creations, with less viable forms eliminated by nature to leave the modern range of species:
This same year de Evia photographed the cover feature story for House & Garden on the Lauren home Round Hill in Jamaica, which had formerly been the home of Babe and Bill Paley.

Paley and different
Today, as in his own time ( though for different reasons ), Paley is a controversial figure, a lightning rod for both sides in the contemporary " war between science and religion ".
An interview with South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone with the Inside Media at The Paley Center explain the challenges they had to face after Bergman's death: " We kind of realized right away that one person wasn't going do it, cause that's what she was amazing at, which was she could do so many different voices, and we had her just do all of them cause she could.
Later experiences around the cube reveal that gravity can operate in different directions in each room, while Mrs. Paley and Jerry realize that they may be in a tesseract.
Still influenced by Paley, he assumed that variants emerged perfect, and developed the hypothesis that, for example, where every island in the Galápagos Archipelago had its own kind of tortoise, these had originated from a single tortoise species and had adapted to life on the different islands in different ways.

Paley and idea
This idea, which occupies a prominent position in systems like those of Jeremy Bentham, Volney, and even William Paley, was clearly of prime importance to the Cyrenaics.
" Our idea ," Paley said, " was that children — by writing, by putting down words, by reading, by beginning to love literature, by the inventiveness of listening to one another — could begin to understand the world better and to make a better world for themselves.

Paley and designed
Minnich, Behe, and Paley reach the same conclusion, that complex organisms must have been designed using the same reasoning, except that Professors Behe and Minnich refuse to identify the designer, whereas Paley inferred from the presence of design that it was God.
It was designed by E. G. Paley in the Gothic Revival style.
It was designed by the local architect E. G. Paley.
Before the church was built, Paley had already designed schools, a convent, and a presbytery which were built on this land.
The church was built between 1870 and 1875 and designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin.
The vicarage to the east of the church was also designed by Paley and Austin.
The station building was designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley for the Furness Railway Company in about 1864.
It was eventually replaced in 1863 by a new brick building close by, which had been designed by the Lancaster architect Edward Paley, and which latterly came to be known as Cambridge Hall.
The station building was designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin in 1865 for the Furness Railway.
This building ( now known as the Old Building ), which stands on the north side of East Road, was designed by the local architects Sharpe and Paley at a cost of £ 8. 000 (£ as of ).
The church was built in 1864 and designed by architect E. G. Paley.
In 1879 an enlarged station was built, designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin and built by the Barrow contractor William Ormandy.
The station that was built was actually originally designed for Millom, by Paley and Austin.

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