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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
Jane Addams
Born: September 6, 1860
Died: May 21, 1935 (aged 74)
Bio: Jane Addams was a pioneer American settlement activist/reformer, social worker, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. She created the first Hull House.
Known for:
- Democracy and social ethics (1902)
- Newer ideals of peace (1906)
- The spirit of youth and the city streets (1909)
- Peace and bread in time of war (1917)
- A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil (1912)
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