Paul Gowder wrote:
> >I agree that da Vinci is a good candidate. My personal choice would be
> >Ayn Rand, author of "Atlas Shrugged" one of the most influential books
> >of all time. As a philosopher she developed Objectivism, and
> >championed Reason in the 20th century.
>> That's not reason. And she was not a philosopher
Not to mention that beyond the US mention of her name outside
some academic circles will result in a response of "Who?"
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Keith Morrison
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