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Melissa  PG. 22 An **automaton** is a mechanism that can move automatically (a robot), but can also be a person who responds or acts in a mechanical/apathetic sort of way. **St. Thomas** was an apostle who was significant, as he refused to believe in the resurrection of Jesus until he saw it with his own eyes. This is where the term “doubting Thomas” comes from. PG. 23 A pupil of Socrates, **Plato** is one of the most well known Grecian philosophers. He came from Athens and taught Aristotle. He was the founder of the “Academy of Athens,” the first learning institute in the world. You can blame him for school. **Immanuel Kant** was an extremely influential German idealist philosopher of the 18th century, from the Enlightenment period. He published important works on morals and judgment, as well as epistemology (philosophy concerned with nature and the limitations of knowledge). **Srinivasa Ramanujan** was an Indian mathematician who was a self-taught genius, making substantial contributions to research on [|mathematical analysis], [|number theory], [|infinite series] and [|continued fractions]. PG. 24 To be **intuitive** is to have an instinctive, automatic knowing of a notion derived from a feeling. Generally, intuitive people can assess situations very well. **Gratuitously** means to be complimentary/cost nothing. Sometimes it can mean unnecessary. **Prof. G.H. Hardy** was a very famous English mathematician who was known for his achievements in the studies of [|number theory] and [|mathematical analysis]. He wrote the work “A Mathematician’s Apology,” an essay on the aesthetics (beauty, philosophy, etc.) of mathematics. **Dockets** are records of case proceedings in court, summarizing the proceedings in chronological order. Dockets are written by the court clerk. Situated on the coast of South-East India is the **Madras Port**, also known as the Chennai Port. The Madras Port Authority currently does not allow access into the port, and is rather discouraging in sharing information about the city that the Port is situated in.