• Barnes followed his friend the philosopher John Dewey in rejecting the meat-rack tidiness of standard museums.

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  • We've made 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' and I thought that was so important.

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  • Centuries before neuroscience, the philosopher John Locke distinguished two human faculties, wit and judgment.

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  • The philosopher in John Harsanyi saw in game theory a means of improving the human condition.

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  • The philosopher's purity of intent aims to spur behaviour that in all places and circumstances is desirable.

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  • Umberto Eco, the philosopher and novelist, adds a further explanation in the film.

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  • Since the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was published, the series has taken the world by storm.

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  • It has been 10 years since the first movie in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was released.

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  • As on the Philosopher's Stone there is still no information on the filming locations or production techniques employed in making the movie.

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  • He will have to do better than this if he is to justify the philosopher's role in solving the problem of consciousness.

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  • His hardback copy of JK Rowling's Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone was one of only 500 published by Bloomsbury in 1997.

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  • The special features material on the second DVD improves on the Philosopher's Stone release as fans journey into the world of witchcraft and wizardry.

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  • Professor AC Grayling, the philosopher who will be the college's first Master, secured millions of pounds of funding from investors to set up the institution.

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  • However, the philosopher, the depth psychologist, and the educator in me all hope for more research that looks into the cultural implications of such a pedagogical shift.

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  • As the philosopher Roger Scruton, a critic of the principle, notes in his new book, Green Philosophy, the line tends to be wherever a bureaucrat thinks it should be.

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  • The philosopher Simon May has proposed that while many have given up on God in the West, we still long for the unconditional love that God used to offer.

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  • The first book in the Potter series -- "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (retitled "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" in the United States) -- was an overnight bestseller.

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  • Buckner purposely launched Relay in the locavore capital of the world: Charlottesville, Virginia, where the philosopher king and queen of the movement, Michael Pollan and Barbara Kingsolver, have devoted much time.

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  • The Proms programme also includes a concert featuring scores from celebrated British films including The Dam Busters, Shakespeare In Love, Bridge Over The River Kwai and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

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  • " But perhaps the philosopher who best understood the transcendental possibilities of play was Epicurus' forbear, Plato, who wrote: "Man is made God's plaything and that is the best part of him.

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  • He's sort of the philosopher of the group.

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  • They were series opener Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in 2001, fourth instalment Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in 2005 and the fifth entry, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, in 2007.

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  • The philosopher will stay on the council.

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  • He calls them Black Swans, after the philosopher Karl Popper's observation that only a single black swan is required to falsify the theory that "all swans are white" even when there are thousands of white swans in evidence.

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  • Apart from Sedgefield and Mr Clinton, the other main influence on Mr Blair came from the communitarian ideas of the philosopher John Macmurray and later thinkers, such as the American sociologist, Amitai Etzioni, whom he met in 1995.

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  • K. Rowling's eagerly anticipated Pottermore website (www.pottermore.com) is a specially-created limited edition of Reader Wi-Fi (PRS-T1) which includes a voucher that enables Harry Potter fans to download the first Harry Potter eBook title, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, from Pottermore.

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  • Early in the book, Kavenna describes her meeting with a kindred spirit, the philosopher and mountaineer Arne Naess, who mourns the loss of the personal relationship to nature once offered by living in the far north under the heaven of stars.

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  • This Chamber of Secrets is sure to appeal to Potter fans of all ages as it is a more entertaining release than the Philosopher's Stone and provides something to occupy their minds while they wait for the publication of the next Harry Potter book, the Order of the Phoenix, in June.

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  • Such experiments were common topics of conversation in the Godwin household, where the philosopher William Godwin played host to scientific wizards such as Humphry Davy, who had used the voltaic pile to develop electrolysis and whose sensationally popular lectures proclaimed that science was poised to unleash powers previously unimagined, and perhaps even liberate the spark of life itself.

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  • Adam Smith is long considered the first philosopher to mention the invisible hand of the market.

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