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pythagoras

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as a captive of the Persian king, during which he encountered Babylonian mathematical traditions and, according... and by Pherecydes of Syros, from whom he may have encountered ideas about the transmigration of souls. After re

francis_bacon

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e future Archbishop of Canterbury, where he first encountered the classical Greek corpus and developed what bec

henry_giroux

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high school for a year outside Baltimore where he encountered a school system marked by severe racial tension,

howard_zinn

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s later apprenticed as a lathe operator, where he encountered labour organisers and was introduced to radical p

janusz_korczak

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g the streets of Old Town Warsaw with friends, he encountered homeless children begging and surviving through p

ken_robinson

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l for physically disabled children where he first encountered teachers who understood that children's potential

loris_malaguzzi

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fascist rule at the end of the Second World War, encountered the ideas of John Dewey — whose writings had been

louis_braille

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etic code developed for military use that Braille encountered at the Royal Institute — which had the advantage

mary_wollstonecraft

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oprietor at Newington Green (1784–86) — where she encountered the Dissenting intellectual community centred on

melanie_klein

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s toward domesticity and frequent depression. She encountered psychoanalysis through Freud's //On Dreams// in 1

michel_de_montaigne

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uality of the institution, because the methods he encountered there exemplified precisely the pedantic, authori

richard_elmore

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olicymakers and the realities that those policies encountered in classrooms. His early research grew from two p

siddhartha_gautama

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four chariot journeys beyond the palace gates and encountered, in succession, an old man, a sick man, a corpse,

st._augustine

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d grammar at Madauros and Carthage, where he also encountered Cicero's //Hortensius//, a work that awakened in

thomas_aquinas

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nts in the latest scientific knowledge — where he encountered Aristotle for the first time through the teaching

thomas_elyot

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