Dominant’s Encyclopedia of Movers & Shakers: Thinkers, Philosophers, Intellectuals

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Whether it is the large and lofty ambition of conquest and empire, or whether it is the great creative spirit of human kind expressed in literature, art, music and dance, all these are expressions of the same genius that belongs only to species known as man. Delving into the complex yet fascinating mind of man, these profiles of the great minds of the ages present the systems, philosophies and theories that make up the very reason and purpose of thought. From the fountainhead of philosophy in the classical discussions of Plato to the complex investigations into the deepest recesses of the human mind by Freud, Jung, and Kant, the entire fascinating range of men’s ceaseless quest for knowledge is presented in these engrossing portraits of the greatest intellectuals of human history. Also included are other great minds such as economists, sociologists, historians and ideologues who have contributed to the development of human consciousness and endeavour.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Meenakshi Menon

Meenakshi Menon is a Senior Programme Associate (Programming) with a leading satellite news channel. She is mainly responsible for research into background material for popular Quiz shows, Talk-Shows and Celebrity Interviews.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Peter Seally

Peter Seally is associated with the print media. He is on the senior editorial staff of a publishing house based in Hongkong and Bangkok. Specialising in travel and tourism, he has been responsible for compiling and editing a number of books on popular myth and folk heroes for the travel trade.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Warren G. Bennice

Warren G. Bennice is a former director (Research) of the Institute for Study of Developing Societies, Stockholm. He was mainly responsible for sustained investigations and research into several less known communities and societies in Europe and South America. He has presented a number of notably successful papers at international seminars and conferences and has delivered lectures at various universities on the subject of his prime interest, i.e. the role of history and its heroes in social and cultural development.

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Title
Dominant’s Encyclopedia of Movers & Shakers: Thinkers, Philosophers, Intellectuals
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8178881942
Length
xii+281p., 25cm.
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