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This week's featured author pages

Maria Edgeworth (1767 - 1849) -- English novelist

Averroes (1126 - 1198) -- Islamic philosopher famous for his Aristotelian commentaries

Pyrrho (300 - 300) -- Greek sceptic philosopher, who argued for the impossibility of knowing things in their own nature

Sun Tzu (500 - 320) -- Sun Tzu is the name given to the authors of the famous treatise The Art of War

Melville Davisson Post (1869 - 1930) -- writer of detective stories