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WilliamWilliam E. HockingWilliam Ernest Hocking (1873-1966) was an American philosopher and educator who taught at Harvard University for almost 50 years. He is best known for his work on metaphysics, ethics, and...Shortlist
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WilliamWilliam G. McLoughlinWilliam G. McLoughlin was an American historian who specialized in the study of religion and politics. He is famous for his extensive research and writings on the history of American...Shortlist
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