Tomorrow is Omar Khayyam´s Day: 18th May 1048 was the birthday of this excellent and amazing historical Khorasani Persian figure who was a mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet.

Thread on his life and achievements

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🔹Marisk, a banished elven prince, is tasked into finding the philosopher’s stone, alongside his cousin, Dietrich “Dina”.
🔸Rose Fay, queen bee of Vigil High School, accidently takes the role as guardian of Magiavelli Tower, keeper of Dispel’s Ring(aka magician’s apprentice)

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Broke: The Philosopher's Stone

Woke: 98% Milk

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「群青」と「蜃気楼」、そして推しのニニカの「Philosopher」と惹かれる曲が多い。
AIRの名に相応しく、飛び立った印象が強い。
あと「ウソラセラ」が何故かツボ。

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I'm crying over these little chess dudes in the illustrated version of Philosophers Stone.

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Sugar, spice, and the philosopher’s stone

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Three illustrations from Chapter Two of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: ‘The Vanishing Glass’! is such a fantastic thing. ⚡️✨ Thank you

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Richard Belt sued Charles Bennet Lawes for writing in the Times 22 June that Belt had falsely claimed to have created some sculptures. Belt won eventually. One of the contested statues was of Hypatia the Alexandrian philosopher-mathematician.

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“the kind of aphoristic insight that the general public has come to expect from philosophers” https://t.co/W4rOkl5nit

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Or Jesus might have had a short 'philosopher's beard' as in this 3rd century AD fresco of Moses and the burning bush from Dura Europa or this 2nd C Fayum portrait.

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"Diary of Discoveries" • Plato saw the bird as a metaphor for the human mind and spirit. The bird’s lightness, ability to fly and reach the sky beyond man’s grasp but not his imagination, all contributed to this ancient Greek philosopher’s interpretation.

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"Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience." Today in Mighty Girl history, British writer and philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft, one of the first pioneers for women's rights, was born in 1759. https://t.co/8fWGVK4cvL

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in 1882, essayist, lecturer, philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson died from pneumonia in Concord, Massachusetts at the age of 78. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord https://t.co/MzAZ2ruqLP

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[04.27.20]
From the bottom of our hearts (and minds),
we wish our resident philosopher-scientist-big bro, Basil, a happy birthday!! 🎉🎉🎉

FUN FACT: He's a huge lover of learning! He actually has a bunch of textbooks and difficult books he casually reads in his library.

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‘Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience’

in 1759 English Writer, philosopher and advocate of women’s education, Mary Wollstonecraft was born in Spitalfields, London.

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Ah yes, the wise philosopher Smash Mouth

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look at him getting excited abt his favourite philosopher omgs i love this fucking nerd 🥺💗

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"Hedwig brought Harry another note from Hagrid. He had written only two words: It's hatching.
Ron wanted to skip Herbology & go straight down to the hut. Hermione wouldn't hear of it"
— JKR (PS14)



by Nova

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