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Largest City in the Ancient & Medieval World: Eredo, Nigeria
During the middle ages, Africans built by far the largest city the world had ever seen. In size, it dwarfed Baghdad, Cairo & Rome. Concealed in the rainforest by centuries of forest overgrowth and comparable in size to modern London, it was the largest city built in the ancient and medieval world...
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Why you should move into an ivory tower (in order to solve your housing problem)
Admittedly, neither does this header sound very tempting nor affordable, but it is in a non-literal sense. Actually, there is already a very specific group of people who made themselves very comfortable in this building. They are called Philosophers.
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(4) How Big Ben defies Socrates #KNOWLEDGEMATTERS
So, this Gettier-guy had applied for a teaching job at Wayne State University in Detroit. However, he only had a few publications. Therefore, he was asked to publish something, anything he could think of. He did. A three-pages long paper which completely refuted the...
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(2) Let`s start with Socrates-with whom else? #KNOWLEDGEMATTERS
Socrates, the guy who basically everybody has heard about even if one is not connected to Philosophy at all. But honestly, could you tell what he wrote about?
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(3) Fake news and the truth, nothing but the truth
Something which really made it into the media recently is the expression “fake news”. For some reason we want people and especially politicians to tell us about the facts. We want the truth and nothing somebody just made up.
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