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William Petty: biography of this philosopher and economist

William Petty was an English philosopher, physician, economist, and statistician who made importa...

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Harriet Martineau: biography of this philosopher

History is full of feminist women who have already taken their first steps in the fight for women...

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William Edwards Deming: biography of this statistician and consultant

There are many wars that have occurred both in the past and even today throughout history, breaki...

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Virginia Satir: biography of this pioneer of family therapy

Virginia Satir (1916-1988) is recognized as one of the pioneering psychologists in family therapy...

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Paul Watzlawick: biography of this psychologist and philosopher

Paul Watzlawick (1921-2007) was an Austrian psychologist, philosopher and theorist, nationalized ...

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Margaret Mead: biography of this anthropologist and researcher

Margaret Mead was one of the pioneers of American cultural anthropology and feminism in the secon...

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Clark L. Hull: biography, theory and contributions

Clark L. Hull: biography, theory and contributions

Clark L. Hull was a renowned American psychologist who lived between 1884 and 1952 and he was pre...

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Margaret Floy Washburn: biography of this experimental psychologist

Margaret Floy Washburn (1871-1939) was the first woman to be officially recognized with a Doctora...

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Urie Bronfenbrenner: biography of this developmental psychologist

Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917-2005) was a Russian-American psychologist who contributed much knowledg...

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Wladimir Köppen: biography of this geographer and climatologist

Wladimir Köppen was one of the most important geographers of the 19th and early 20th centuries. A...

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Frank Gilbreth: biography of this engineer and researcher

The end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th meant the arrival of the second industr...

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Beatrice Webb: biography of this British sociologist and activist

Beatrice Webb (1858-1943) was an English economist and sociologist who fought for various social ...

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