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Michael H. Hart Books
April 28, 1932
Michael H. Hart gained recognition for his book 'The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History,' where he provocatively placed Muhammad at the top of the list. His work delves into the impact of individuals on historical trajectories, often sparking debate with his unconventional assessments. Hart also explored controversial subjects, including challenging Shakespearean authorship and proposing ideas for racial partition in the United States. His writings are marked by a distinctive, often startling, perspective on history and society.
This book contains biographies of the following people, plus many more. Muhammad, Jesus Christ, Buddha , Martin Luther , Christopher Columbus, Queen Elizabeth I, John F. Kennedy, Alexander the Great, Napoleon Bonaparte, Moses, St. Paul, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Alexander Fleming, Isaac Newton, Ludwig van Beethoven, Queen Isabella I, Ernest Rutherford, Charles Darwin, George Washington, St. Augustine.
Embark on an intellectual adventure with Puzzles and Paradoxes, a captivating book that presents 33 thought-provoking questions spanning history, the physical world, biology, philosophy, specific events, and miscellaneous topics, enticing readers to unravel mysteries and seek profound understanding. From the fall of Rome to the Golden Age of Greece, from the enigmas of the mind-body problem to the origins of life on Earth, from free will to the problem of evil, and from the invention of spectacles to the Monty Hall Problem and the Voynich Manuscript, this compelling collection explores diverse realms of knowledge, offering possible answers that inspire contemplation and ignite the joy of intellectual discovery.
Издательство «Вече» продолжает серию «100 великих» новой книгой. Читатель узнает не только о заслугах 100 великих исторических лиц, чье влияние на историю человечества было особенно заметно, но и об их частной жизни. Исключительные личности, достойные похвалы или порицания, широко или малоизвестные, яркие или менее заметные всегда будут интересны, ибо именно эти исторические лица создали мир, в котором мы живем.
