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    Arthur Koestler CBE (UK: /ˈkɜːstlər/, US: /ˈkɛst-/; German: [ˈkœstlɐ]; Hungarian: Kösztler Artúr; 5 September 1905 – 1 March 1983) was a Hungarian-born...
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  • Living with Koestler: Mamaine Koestler's Letters 1945–51 is a book about the author Arthur Koestler and Mamaine Paget, Koestler's second wife. More specifically...
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    by many presumably anti-communist authors including George Orwell, Arthur Koestler, Bertrand Russell, and Robert Conquest. Internationally, the IRD took...
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    Darkness at Noon (category Novels by Arthur Koestler)
    Noon (German: Sonnenfinsternis) is a novel by Hungarian-born novelist Arthur Koestler, first published in 1940. His best known work, it is the tale of Rubashov...
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  • "Arthur Koestler, Some general properties of self-regulating open hierarchic order (1969)". www.panarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-03-14. Koestler, Arthur....
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  • in 1969 following a bequest from the British-Hungarian author, Arthur Koestler. Koestler had been detained in three jails in separate countries. In Spain...
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  • The Ghost in the Machine (category Books by Arthur Koestler)
    Ghost in the Machine is a 1967 book about philosophical psychology by Arthur Koestler. The title is a phrase (see ghost in the machine) coined by the Oxford...
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  • Arthur Koestler is a book by Mark Levene about the life and work of Hungarian-British writer Arthur Koestler. The book was in published in 1984, one year...
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  • The Thirteenth Tribe (category Books by Arthur Koestler)
    The Thirteenth Tribe is a 1976 book by Arthur Koestler advocating the Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry, the thesis that Ashkenazi Jews are not...
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  • book by Arthur Koestler. It is an introduction to theories of parapsychology, including extrasensory perception and psychokinesis. Koestler postulates...
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    (1809–1871), English judge Arthur J. Jones (born 1948), American neo-Nazi politician Arthur Kennedy (1914–1990), American actor Arthur Koestler (1905–1983), British...
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  • History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe is a 1959 book by Arthur Koestler. It traces the history of Western cosmology from ancient Mesopotamia...
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  • The Act of Creation (category Books by Arthur Koestler)
    The Act of Creation is a 1964 book by Arthur Koestler. It is a study of the processes of discovery, invention, imagination and creativity in humour, science...
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    was "bowled over" by Richard Llewellyn's How Green Was My Valley, Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon, Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, R. H...
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    came to the attention of a much wider public with the publication of Arthur Koestler's The Thirteenth Tribe in 1976. It has been revived recently by geneticist...
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    existed." Orwell was an admirer of Arthur Koestler and became a close friend during the three years that Koestler and his wife Mamain spent at the cottage...
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  • Arrival and Departure (category Novels by Arthur Koestler)
    Arrival and Departure (1943) is the third novel of Arthur Koestler's trilogy concerning the conflict between morality and expedience (as described in...
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  • the meaning "Communist agent or spy", originating in the writings of Arthur Koestler, c. 1941. Cadre (politics) Clientelism Jobsworth New class Partmaximum...
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  • Foerster's syndrome is the name used by Arthur Koestler in his account of the compulsive punning first described by the German neurosurgeon Otfrid Foerster...
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  • arguing for the existence of the paranormal. This idea was explored by Arthur Koestler in the The Roots of Coincidence and taken up by the New Age movement...
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    JSTOR 230725. S2CID 144332379. Arthur Koestler, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin Books, 1959, p. 212. Koestler (1989), p. 194 Koestler (1989), pp. 579–80 Gingerich...
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  • Arthur Koestler: The Story of a Friendship is a book by George Mikes published in 1983, soon after Arthur Koestler’s suicide. As the author states in the...
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  • Scum of the Earth (book) (category Books by Arthur Koestler)
    Scum of the Earth is a memoir by Anglo-Hungarian writer Arthur Koestler in which he describes his life in France during 1939-1940, the chaos that prevailed...
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  • The God that Failed (category Books by Arthur Koestler)
    Failed is a 1949 collection of six essays by Louis Fischer, André Gide, Arthur Koestler, Ignazio Silone, Stephen Spender, and Richard Wright. The common theme...
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  • of exemplary German literature Der Kanon Western canon Great books Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon was originally written in German, but since the original...
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  • opens the album. Much of the material on the album was inspired by Arthur Koestler's The Ghost in the Machine, which also provided the title. It was the...
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  • works is that a regular routine can have a spiritual dimension. Both Arthur Koestler and Gershom Scholem accused Herrigel's book of being influenced by...
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  • Arrow in the Blue is an autobiography covering the first 26 years of Arthur Koestler's life (1905–1931). It was published in 1952 by Collins with Hamish...
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    Achilles Gasser, Georg Vogelin, Valentin Otto, and Tiedemann Giese. Arthur Koestler, in his popular book The Sleepwalkers, asserted that Copernicus's book...
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  • term holarchy; the latter was coined by Arthur Koestler in his 1967 book The Ghost in the Machine. Koestler wrote that a holarchy is composed of holons...
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