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111CRESCAS (or Cresques), ḤASDAI BEN JUDAH — (c. 1340–winter 1410–11), Catalonian rabbi, philosopher, and statesman. Crescas was born into an old Barcelonan family of rabbis and merchants. He studied Talmud and philosophy there under Rabbi nissim b. reuben gerondi (c. 1310–1376) and… …
112Economic calculation problem — The economic calculation problem is a criticism of socialist economics. It was first proposed by Ludwig von Mises in 1920 and later expounded by Friedrich Hayek.cite book title= Economic calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth accessdate=2008… …
113Niels Henrik Abel — Born 5 August 1802( …
114Universe — For other uses, see Universe (disambiguation). Physical cosmology …
115Kenneth Arrow — Infobox Scientist name = Kenneth J. Arrow caption = National Medal of Science award ceremony, 2004 image size = 180px birth date = Birth date and age|1921|8|23 birth place = New York City, New York, USA nationality = United States field =… …
116Compass and straightedge constructions — Creating a regular hexagon with a ruler and compass Construction of a regular pentagon Compass and straightedge or ruler and compass construction is the construction of lengths, angl …
117Al-Ghazali — Infobox Philosopher region = Persian scholar era = Medieval era (Islamic golden age) color = #B0C4DE name = Ghazali (Algazel) birth = 1058 AD (450 AH) death = 1111 AD (505 AH) school tradition = Sufism, Sunnite (Shafi ite), Asharite main… …
118Haughton v. Smith — Haughton v. Smith, [1975] AC 476, [1973] 3 All ER 1109, [1974] 3 W.L.R. 1 was a case heard in the House of Lords, which held that it was impossible to commit the crime of handling stolen goods where the goods in question were not in fact stolen;… …
119Al-Kindi — Infobox Philosopher region = Arab scholar era = Islamic Golden Age color = #B0C4DE image caption = Syrian postage stamp depicting al Kindi name = Al Kindi birth = c. 801 death = c. 873 school tradition = Early Islamic philosophy, Mu tazili,… …
120Ruth Barcan Marcus — (born 1921 in Bronx, New York) is the American philosopher and logician after whom the Barcan formula is named. She is a pioneering figure in the quantification of modal logic and the theory of direct reference. She has written seminal papers on… …
