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Birthplace region names the specific place a philosopher was actually born. Wikipedia notes Immanuel Kant was "born in Konigsberg in the Kingdom of Prussia," a city he famously never left for the rest of his life. This dimension shows which regions have produced the thinkers behind a given school of thought.

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18 1
Cultural Origin Tradition
German 1
Poland
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1. Wikipedia: Aesthetics
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  • Aesthetics, lead section, emergence sentence
    Aesthetic thought has its roots in antiquity but only emerged as a distinct field of inquiry in the 18th century when philosophers systematically engaged with the subject.
  • Aesthetics, lead section, Baumgarten term-coining sentence
    The Latin term aesthetica was coined by the philosopher Alexander Baumgarten in 1735
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