Promulgator
41Michael Hinchey — Michael G. Hinchey is an Irish computer scientist and Director at the Irish Software Engineering Research Centre (Lero), University of Limerick, Ireland.[1][2] Mike Hinchey studied at the University of Limerick as an undergraduate (was the… …
42India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
43promulgate — promulgation /prom euhl gay sheuhn, proh meuhl /, n. promulgator, n. /prom euhl gayt , proh mul gayt/, v.t., promulgated, promulgating. 1. to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a… …
44Indian philosophy — Any of the numerous philosophical systems developed on the Indian subcontinent, including both orthodox (astika) systems, namely, the Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, Mimamsa, and Vedanta schools of philosophy, and unorthodox (nastika) systems …
45Mill, James — born April 6, 1773, Northwater Bridge, Forfarshire, Scot. died June 23, 1836, London, Eng. Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. After studying at the University of Edinburgh and teaching, he went to London in 1802, where he met Jeremy… …
46Shinran — orig. Matsuwaka Maru born 1173, near Kyōto, Japan died Jan. 9, 1263, Kyōto Japanese philosopher and religious reformer. He entered the priesthood at age nine and studied for 20 years at the centre founded by Saichō on Mount Hiei. He later met… …
47Giano della Bella — ▪ Italian leader born c. 1240, Florence? [Italy] died c. 1305, France wealthy and aristocratic Florentine citizen who was the leader of a “popular” movement in the 1290s and is known as the promulgator of the Ordinances of Justice (January… …
48Platonic Academy — ▪ Italian scholars Italian Accademia Platonica, a group of scholars in mid 15th century Florence who met under the leadership of the outstanding translator and promulgator of Platonic philosophy Marsilio Ficino (Ficino, Marsilio) (q.v.) …
49rock edicts — ▪ Buddhism narrative histories and announcements carved into cliff rock, onto pillars, and in caves throughout India by King Aśoka (Ashoka) (reigned c. 265–238 BC), the most powerful emperor of the Maurya dynasty and a highly influential… …
50Russell, Henry Norris — ▪ American astronomer born Oct. 25, 1877, Oyster Bay, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 18, 1957, Princeton, N.J. American astronomer one of the most influential during the first half of the 20th century who played a major role in the establishment of modern …
