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1. This philosopher was also a politician, writer and journalist, and founded the newspaper "Regeneracion" with his brother. Which of these, who spent time in prison during the regime of Porfirio Diaz (president, 1876-1911), wrote "Tierra y Libertad", as well as many anarchist articles?
2. This Mexican philosopher, politician, lawyer and writer was the first person in Mexico to hold the office of Secretary of Public Education. He was influenced by Nietzsche and wrote a series of autobiographical works. Which of these men is he?
3. Antonio Caso was an influential Mexican philosopher, better known for co-founding the Mexican Youth Athenaeum. Which of these words best describes him?
4. This Mexican philosopher not only founded the National Action Party (PAN), but also was part of an elite group of "wisemen" known as "Los Siete Sabios". Who is he?
5. Albert Baez is a Mexican-American who obtained a doctorate in philosophy. However, he is more recognized in which field of science, which includes the study of electricity and magnetism?
6. The uncle of a Mexican President, this philosopher devoted his life to link different kinds of science with philosophy, and authored works like "Methods of Science" and "Introduction to Dialectical Logic". Who is he?
7. This Mexican philosopher, born in Spain, was the recipient of many prestigious awards like the National Award for Science and Arts, and wrote books like "From Liberty to Community". Which of these, whose son Juan is an author is described?
8. Which of these Mexican philosophers, known for his approach to businesses through philosophy, was part of the group that founded the Panamerican University of Mexico?
9. Fernando Estrada Samano is a Mexican politician and diplomat, who is also a graduate of philosophy. During the administrations of Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderon (2000-2012), he served as ambassador for three different countries. Which of these was NOT one of them?
10. This Mexican-American philosopher has written many books, such as "War in the Age of Intelligent Machines" and "A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History", and was influenced by French philosopher Gilles Deleuze. Who is he?
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