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Brewer's: Ionic School
or Ionic Philosophers. Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Heraclitos, and Anaxagoras were all natives of Ionia, and were the earliest of the Greek philosophers. They tried to prove that all…Brewer's: Dogmatic School
of Medicine Founded by Hippocrates, and so called because it set out certain dogmas or theoretical principles which it made the basis of practice. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…Brewer's: Dutch School
of painting is a sort of “pre-Raphaelite” exactness of detail without selection. It is, in fact, photographing exactly what appears before the artist, as faithfully as his art will allow.…Brewer's: Lake School
(The). The school of poetry introduced by the Lake poets Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey, who resided in the Lake district of Cumberland and Westmoreland, and sought inspiration in the…Brewer's: Hedge School
(A). A school kept in the open air, near a hedge. At one time common in Ireland. “These irregular or `hedge schools' are tolerated only in villages where no regular school exists within a…Brewer's: Hippocratean School
A school of medicine, so called from Hippocrates. (See Dogmatic.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Hippocrates' SleeveHippocras A B C D E F G H I J…Computers in Public Schools
The Question: How many computers are there in public schools now as compared to 10 years ago? The Answer: During the 1984-85 school year, there…Oldest School in America
The Question: The first public school was established in 1635. In which city was this school? The Answer: Boston Latin School in Boston, Mass. is the…School Years around the World
From Australia to South Korea Related Links Back to School Center World Atlas Education Somewhere in the world, right now, students are hard at work in school. With over 190 nations spanning the…The Supreme Court: Desegregating Schools
Desegregating SchoolsThe Supreme CourtWarren CourtA Court DividedDesegregating SchoolsMandating Criminal RightsFocusing on Personal RightsLeaving the Court Let's take a close look at Warren'…Trending
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