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  2. Arthur Koestler - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Koestler CBE (UK: / ˈ k ɜː s t l ər /, US: / ˈ k ɛ s t-/; German:; Hungarian: Kösztler Artúr; 5 September 1905 – 1 March 1983) was an Austro-Hungarian-born author and journalist. Koestler was born in Budapest , and was educated in Austria, apart from his early school years.

  3. The Heel of Achilles: Essays 1968–1973 - Wikipedia

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    Koestler's contribution appeared on 2 October 1969. Sins of Omission: While Six Million Died by Arthur D. More. Reviewed in the Observer, 7 April 1968. The Future if any: The Biological Time-Bomb by Gordon Rattray Taylor. Reviewed in the Observer, 21 April 1968. Going Down the Drain : The Doomsday Book by Gordon Rattray Taylor.

  4. List of first minority male lawyers and judges in California

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    Earl Ben Gilliam (1957): [76] [77] First African American male judge in San Diego County, California (1963) James D. Floyd (1968): [217] First African American male to graduate from the University of San Diego School of Law (1966) Ernest Borunda: [223] First Hispanic American male judge in the South Bay judicial district in San Diego County (1979)

  5. United States International University - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego Reader later referred to USIU as an "international phenomenon". [6] Rust purchased land for a new campus in Scripps Ranch, and all university operations were moved there by 1973. [3] California Western School of Law kept its separate name and identity and remained on the Point Loma campus until 1973, when it moved to downtown San ...

  6. The Roots of Coincidence - Wikipedia

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    Koestler is referenced several times in the work, and in the movie novelization by Steve Moore. Koestler's ideas had previously made their way into the Dr. Manhattan issues of Moore's and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen. It also played a significant role in Episode 4 ("Entangled") of Series X of Red Dwarf, to explain the cause of apparent coincidences ...

  7. The Poverty of Historicism - Wikipedia

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    IV) A law, natural (i.e. scientific) or social, may enable us to exclude the possibility of certain events but it does not allow us to narrow down the range of possible outcomes to only one. [1]: Section 29 This follows from Popper’s theory of science: a hypothesis is proposed (it does not matter how the hypothesis was derived) and is then ...

  8. California Western School of Law - Wikipedia

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    Balboa Law College expanded to include undergraduate and other graduate studies and changed its name to Balboa University. [8] In 1952, Balboa University became affiliated with the Southern California Methodist Conference and changed its name to California Western University, and the law school was relocated to downtown San Diego.

  9. Holacracy - Wikipedia

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    Robertson claims that the term holacracy is derived from the term holarchy; the latter was coined by Arthur Koestler in his 1967 book The Ghost in the Machine. [ 8 ] Koestler wrote that a holarchy is composed of holons (Greek: ὅλον, holon neuter form of ὅλος, holos "whole") or units that are autonomous and self-reliant, but also ...