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News: Autumn 1994

Yeshayahu Leibowitz

The Israeli philosopher Yeshayahu Leibowitz died on 18th August, aged 91. Leibowitz was an authority on the great mediaeval philosopher Maimonides, but wrote books on many subjects including religion and science. He was a wellknown and controversial figure in Israel thanks to his trenchant opposition to the Israeli occupation of the West Bank. Although devout, he outspokenly supported the separation of religion from the state.

Stamp on a Fascist

The neo-fascist Minister for Posts and Telecommunications in the new Italian coalition government has announced that a postage stamp will be issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Giuseppe Gentile.

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