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Benjamin Farrington (1891–1974) was an Irish scholar and professor of Classics, teaching in Ireland (1916–1920), South Africa (1920–1935), and Great Britain (1935–1956). Although his academic career spanned several disciplines, he is most well known for his contributions to the history of Greek science. Moreover, within the development of the discipline, his books were some of the first written in the English language that focused specifically on Greek science. In addition to his professional academic career he was also active in socialist politics, using his intellectual capabilities to speak and write on it. While beginning his academic career in South Africa in 1920 he became heavily involved in the Irish Republican Association of South Africa. In the process he wrote several articles f

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  • Benjamin Farrington (en)
  • بنجامين فارينغتون (ar)
  • Benjamin Farrington (es)
  • Benjamin Farrington (nl)
  • Фаррингтон, Бенджамин (ru)
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  • بنجامين فارينغتون (بالإنجليزية: Benjamin Farrington)‏ هو ‏ جنوب أفريقي، ولد في 1891، وتوفي في 1974. (ar)
  • Benjamin Farrington (Cork, 1891-1974) fue un irlandés estudioso del mundo clásico y un historiador de la ciencia antigua. Educado en Irlanda, enseñó en las universidades de Irlanda y Sudáfrica. Escribió varios libros sobre el desarrollo del pensamiento científico en la cultura occidental, con especial énfasis en las contribuciones de los filósofos griegos y de Francis Bacon. (es)
  • Benjamin Farrington (1891–1974) was an Irish scholar and professor of Classics, teaching in Ireland (1916–1920), South Africa (1920–1935), and Great Britain (1935–1956). Although his academic career spanned several disciplines, he is most well known for his contributions to the history of Greek science. Moreover, within the development of the discipline, his books were some of the first written in the English language that focused specifically on Greek science. In addition to his professional academic career he was also active in socialist politics, using his intellectual capabilities to speak and write on it. While beginning his academic career in South Africa in 1920 he became heavily involved in the Irish Republican Association of South Africa. In the process he wrote several articles f (en)
  • Benjamin Farrington (Cork 1891-1974) was een Iers professor van de klassieken en een wetenschapshistoricus. Hij schreef verschillende boeken over de ontwikkeling van de wetenschappelijke gedachtegoed in de Westerse cultuur, met de nadruk op de bijdrage hierin van de Griekse filosofen en Francis Bacon. Farrington raakte in de jaren veertig betrokken bij het socialisme. Bekend geworden is zijn pamflet "The Challenge of Socialism" uit 1946, waarin hij een wetenschappelijke basis voor het socialisme beschreef. (nl)
  • Бенджамин Фаррингтон (англ. Benjamin Farrington; 1891, Корк — 1974) — британо-ирландский учёный, профессор классики, эллинист, коммунист. Получил степень по классике в Университетском колледже в Корке в Ирландии и степень по среднеанглийскому в дублинском Тринити-колледже. В 1915-17 гг. в Университетском колледже в Корке занимался для получения степени магистра по английскому языку. Влияние на него оказали Дублинский локаут 1913 года, свидетелем которого он стал, и лично Джеймс Коннолли. (ru)
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