Gandhi (Mahatma), Mohandas Karamchand, Hindu nationalist leader (b.
1869), 345 â€
Gandia, Duke of, son of Pope Alexander VI, 499
Ganges, 219
Garden of Eden, 509
Garigliano, 397 gases, 66
Gassendi, Pierre, French philosopher and scholar ( 1592-1655), 355 ,
582
Gaul, 30 , 119 , 182 , 341 , 374 , 376 , 384 , 402 ; invasions of, 366 , 367
, 401
Gauls, 226 , 357
Gebhardt of Eichstadt. See Victor II, Pope
Geiger, George Raymond, quoted, 826
Gelon, King of Syracuse (d. 215 B.C.), 215
Gemistus Pletho, Byzantine Platonist philosopher ( 1355?-1450), 501
general and particular concepts, 802 , 803
General Natural History and Theory of the Heavens ( Kant), 705
general will, 696 , 697 -701, 737
Genesis, 318 , 353 , 406 , 465 , 562 , 619
Geneva, 620 , 685 , 688 -689, 690 , 693 , 694 , 695
Genghis Khan (Temuchin), Mongol conqueror ( 1167-1227), 281 , 573
Genoa, 433 , 443 , 496
Genseric, King of the Vandals (reigned 428477), 750
gentiles, 311 , 313 , 318 , 319 , 320 , 321 , 324 , 330 , 346
gentleman, 34 , 109 , 194 195, 811
geocentric theory, 475
geography, 136 , 464 , 679 , 705 , 706
geology, 719
geometry, 664 , 687 , 716 , 829 ; and astronomy, 216 217; and Bergson,
794 , 795 , 803 ; and Descartes, 558 , 560 -561, 563 ; and Greeks, 3 *, 25
, 36 , 39 , 93 , 139 , 208 -212, 291 ; and Hobbes, 548 , 549 ; and Kant,
707 , 708 , 714 , 715 , 716 ; and Leibniz, 592 ; non-Euclidean, 211 , 732
; and Plato, 37 , 106 , 124 , 131 , 132 , 146. See also co-ordinate
geometry; Euclid