The Origins of Guilt In both Nietzsche’s book The Genealogy of Morals and Freud’s Civilization and its Discontents‚ both authors address the origins of guilt and the effects it has on society. While they both address these origins‚ the two philosophers differ in their beliefs. Nietzsche deduces that guilt is a result of a man turning inward. Freud on the other hand relates guilt to the subconscious struggle between the ego and the superego. To understand Nietzsche’s version of the origin of guilt
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At the very heart of Nietzsche’s first work; ’The Birth of Tragedy’ are his concepts of the Dionysian and Apollonian‚ two contrasting and conflicting forces in nature. His examination of these forces is principally used to critically analyse Greek culture through theatre‚ he affirms that their roles in Greek tragedy place them at Ancient Greece’s cultural peak. However‚ his ideas invite further social and political contemplation due to their resonant implications. The intention of the essay is to
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In both Condorcet’s “Outline” and Marx’s and Engel’s Communist Manifesto‚ a plausible future of the human species’ destiny was derived from the observed results in the history of humankind. These philosophers base their judgments off grounded observations of past events to construct a depiction of the future‚ unbeknownst to them. Condorcet and Marx and Engels have similar viewpoints regarding the future‚ but in these similarities‚ lies significant differences established by innate beliefs held by
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Nietzsche does not discuss Religion‚ he does not discuss biblical precepts‚ but he read some apostle with a priori points of view? It is necessary to observe in this point that Nietzsche does not criticize Religion‚ Christianity; he criticizes the interpretation of Religion‚ although he cites biblical passages‚ ironically always‚ except the analysis of St. Paul‚ that is extensive. Nietzsche thinks be discoursing about Religion‚ but he discourses about philosophy all the time‚ philosophy of Religion
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German theologian and pastor. Born February 4‚ 1906‚ he was one of seven children‚ and the family live in Breslau‚ Germany. In his youth‚ Bonhoeffer studied in Berlin and Tubinger. He eventually served as a vicar in a German parish in Spain. His theological studies were completed in the year 1930‚ and a year later‚ he was ordained as a priest. He eventually began to work at the University of Berlin like his father. Dietrich was an active member of the resistance against
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towards sublime art because it helped the viewer to connect emotionally to the artwork and to show the greatness of the painting; one can notice the use of sublime art on the Monk by the Sea and the Wanderer above the Sea of Mist by Caspar David Friedrich Sublime was the idea of a kind of beauty that was inspired by its kindness and terror. Edmund Burke a philosopher that study the ideas of sublime defines it as feeling of awe mixed with terror; he explained that what intimated and brought intense
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mathematicians of the eighteen hundreds. He is most well known for his his development of non-Euclidean geometry which is used today in physics and in the relativity theory. Summary of Riemann’s Life Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann was born on September 17th‚ 1826 in Breselenz‚ Germany to Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann and Charlotte Ebell. Sadly‚ his mother died before her children were grown. He had five siblings‚ four girls and one boy. His father‚ who was a Lutheran minister and fought in the Napoleonic
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kind has ever known‚ putting in other words why is liberal democracy “the right one”. These highlights throughout the book are being mostly advocated with the help of ideas from 19th century philosophers such as Karl Marx‚ Georg W. H. Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche. The title of the work is a composition of pair of these ideas such us Marx and Hagel’s “end of history” theory‚ and Nietzsche’s “Ubermensch” or concept of “the last man”. Fukuyama first spends time explaining the difference between democracy
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Art History Cross in the Mountains Caspar David Friedrich - 1774 - 1840 Caspar David Friedrich was a melancholic‚ sensitive and devout 19th century German artist of the Romantic style. Friedrich was born into a strict Lutheran family in Greifswald‚ Pomerania‚ on the Baltic coast of Germany and experienced tragedy at a very early age. Friedrich was the sixth child from a family of 10 children and by the time he turned 13‚ he had lost his mother‚ a sister‚ and saw one of his younger
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History of Gymnastics The word gymnastics derives from the common Greek adjective γυμνός (gymnos) meaning "naked"‚ by way of the related verb γυμνάζω (gymnazo)‚ whose meaning is "to train naked"‚ "train in gymnastic exercise"‚ generally "to train‚ to exercise". The verb had this meaning‚ because athletes exercised and competed without clothing. Exercises of the ancient Greeks began with athletic feats performed by each individual according to his own notion. The youth were encouraged to combine
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