The Third Man    08:38pm 07/07/2009   The Third Man also spelled The 3rd Man, is a 1949 British film noir starring Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, and Trevor Howard. The screenplay was written by novelist Graham Greene. Greene's novella of the same name, written in preparation for writing the screenplay, was published in 1950.       Post   Thomas Hobbes    09:23pm 07/07/2009   Thomas Hobbes (5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679) was an English philosopher, remembered today for his work on political philosophy. His 1651 book Leviathan established the foundation for most of Western political philosophy from the perspective of social contract theory. Hobbes also contributed to a diverse array of fields, including history, geometry, physics of gases, theology, ethics, general philosophy, and political science. His account of human nature as self-interested cooperation has proved to be an enduring theory in the field of philosophical anthropology. He was one of the main philosophers who founded materialism.       Post

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