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Kenneth Grant Butler was born in Ottawa, Ontario Canada in 1941. It was there he secured his undergraduate degree in English and History from St. Patrick's College, then his graduate degrees, an MA and Ph.D. from the University of Ottawa and finally an L.Ph. from St. Paul's.
He taught and published in the areas of Epistemology, Logic and History of Philosophy during his teaching career at the University of Prince Edward Island.
His sabbaticals took him to UCLA, Mexico, Central America, as well as London, Amsterdam, and Rome.
He has two sons, Sean and Pierce. As a free and happy fellow, he lives on his boat these days and visits faraway lands.
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Seattle, a leader of the Suquiamish tribe on the Pacific coast, is widely believed to have delivered the following speech around 1851: The President in Washinton sends word that he wishes to buy our land. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
plain historical method, general epistemology, divine prescription, social atoms, political franchise, strict empiricism Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Social Contract: Essays by Locke, Hume, and Rousseau by John Locke on 11 pages
- Natural Law, Vol. 1 (The International Library of Essays in Law & Legal Theory, Schools 1.1) by John Finnis on 7 pages
- The Rights Of War And Peace: Three Volume Set (Natural Law and Enlightenment Classics) (Bks. 1-3) by Hugo Grotius on 4 pages
- An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: 2 Vols. in 1 (Great Books in Philosophy) by John Locke on 4 pages
- The Rights of War And Peace by Hugo Grotius on 4 pages
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