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  2. Ernest Dichter - Wikipedia

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    Dichter was born to Jewish family on 14 August 1907 in Vienna. [2] [3] [4] He was the eldest of three sons of Wilhelm Dichter, a small businessman, and Mathilde Kurtz. [5]His early education was interrupted due to the family's financial difficulties.

  3. Hedonism - Wikipedia

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    Psychological hedonism is the theory that the underlying motivation of all human behavior is to maximize pleasure and avoid pain. As a form of egoism, it suggests that people only help others if they expect a personal benefit. Axiological hedonism is the view that pleasure is the sole source of intrinsic value. It asserts that other things ...

  4. José Enrique Rodó - Wikipedia

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    José Enrique Camilo Rodó Piñeyro (15 July 1871 – 1 May 1917) was a Uruguayan essayist. He cultivated an epistolary relationship with important Hispanic thinkers of that time, Leopoldo Alas (Clarín) in Spain, José de la Riva-Agüero in Peru, and, most importantly, with Rubén Darío, the most influential Latin American poet to date, the founder of modernismo.

  5. Peter Singer - Wikipedia

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    Peter Albert David Singer AC FAHA (born 6 July 1946) is an Australian moral philosopher who is Emeritus Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University.Singer's work specialises in applied ethics, approaching the subject from a secular, utilitarian perspective.

  6. Philosophy of education - Wikipedia

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    Child education was among the psychological topics that Michel de Montaigne wrote about. [78] His essays On the Education of Children, On Pedantry, and On Experience explain the views he had on child education. [79]: 61 : 62 : 70 Some of his views on child education are still relevant today. [80]

  7. Jeremy Bentham - Wikipedia

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    When the essay was published in the Journal of Homosexuality in 1978, the abstract stated that Bentham's essay was the "first known argument for homosexual law reform in England". [ 8 ] Imperialism

  8. Some Thoughts Concerning Education - Wikipedia

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    Title page from the first edition of Locke's Some Thoughts Concerning Education (1693) Some Thoughts Concerning Education is a 1693 treatise on the education of gentlemen written by the English philosopher John Locke. For over a century, it was the most important philosophical work on education in England. It was translated into almost all of the major written European languages during the ...

  9. Category:Hedonism - Wikipedia

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