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This week's featured author pages

Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976) -- Agatha Christie was a poet and authoress of detective mysteries.

Anselm (1033 - 1109) -- leading medieval thinker, and Archbishop of Canterbury, who is remembered for his ontological arguments for the existence of God, and his position on theological matters

Karl Popper (1902 - 1994) -- Austrian-born British philosopher, whose main contribution was to the philosophy of science

Franz Brentano (1838 - 1917) -- German philosopher who, building on Aristotle and from an empirical standpoint, developed a philosophy which was a forerunner to phenomenology

James F. Cooper (1789 - 1851) -- influential early American novelist