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...in East Finchley to buy a copy of the gorgeous Folio Society edition of {{author|Thomas Kuhn}}’s {{br|The Structure of Scientific Revolutions}} which I saw
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These days, a computer, but as {{author|Daniel Dennett}} ably demonstrated, any process which runs an [[algorithm]]
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...ks with titles like “how the laws of physics lie” - not exactly from the {{author|Carl Sagan}} playbook, after all. However, despite certain allegations to t
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...ensible explanation for this book - the Brian May in this case being not {{author|Bram Stoker}}, but his great grand-nephew, Dacre. Perhaps the Stoker litera
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...ut out the sex, however joyless and mechanical its depiction may be — is {{author|George Orwell}}’s ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]''.
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...Illusion with Reality can be a Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life}}<br>{{author|Emanuel Derman}}<br>''First published on February 22, 2012''
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...it had not even ''occurred'' that they might be worth eating; that you are author of a beneficent new insight which will better illuminate the world.
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...e|Structure|jpg|}}}}'''''The Structure of Scientific Revolutions''''' by {{author|Thomas Kuhn}}{{bi}}
...ially confusing continental stalwarts {{author|Friedrich Nietzsche}} and {{author|Ludwig Wittgenstein}} — as representing the fundamental underpinnings of mo
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Named after the fictional species created by {{author|H. G. Wells}} for his 1895 novel, {{br|The Time Machine}}.
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...tander Effect: Understanding the Psychology of Courage and Inaction}}<br>{{author|Catherine Sanderson}}<br>
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{{a|work|}}The hoary old chestnut that underpins {{author|Thomas Kuhn}}’s radical, [[The Structure of Scientific Revolutions|brillian
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...s, like Richard Feynman, Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham and I dare say, {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}} whose singular intelligence, peculiar worldview, re
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...by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets}} — {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}}
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...e clear, for [[passive aggressive]] types: this is simply a reference to {{author|George Orwell}}’s {{br|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}</ref>.
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...a way which noted legal commentator Professor Leonard Kravitz<ref>Learned author of the celebrated monograph “''It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over''”.</ref> might
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