1 Thoughts on Equality and society; Plato‚ Rousseau‚ and Nietzsche. Equality is the concept of everyone being equal in a certain state‚ with equality there would be little to no biased opinions‚ no fighting over wealth‚ and just a free world where everyone can live amongst one another and still obey the laws without worrying about social structure or who is better than someone else. Many different philosophers have spent years on trying to figure out where inequality first started and what
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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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the life they lead. Some of these themes had already been introduce before Jean-Paul Sartre came up the additions. The philosophers‚ Arthur Schopenhauer‚ Søren Kierkegaard‚ and Friedrich Nietzsche were the contributors to these themes. All three had a strong distaste for the optimistic idealism of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and for metaphysical systems in general. Such philosophy‚ they thought‚ ignored the human predicament. For all three the universe‚ including its human inhabitants‚ is seldom
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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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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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devoting up to three hours per day to educating through the physical. Basedow required a specific uniform for his students so they could have unrestricted movement. He also offered camp for two months during the summer for his students. In 1810 Friedrich Jahn‚ "the father of gymnastics"‚ began working outdoors with his students using simple exercises and games sometimes taking long hikes. The thing that motivated Jahn to develop a system of physical training was his deep sense of patriotism. Germany
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_The Commanding Heights: The Battle of Ideas_ episode explains the economy’s change in structure between 1914 and 1970‚ as well as the functioning of the markets and government during that time. John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich von Hayek both had influential roles on the economy in the 20th century due to their opposing arguments regarding aggregate demand and classical liberalism‚ respectively. Keynes’ "planned economy" idea and Hayek’s "market economy" both fought to shape the economy into what
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algebra‚ and analysis‚ but is most renowned for his many theorems of plane and solid geometry. He was first to prove Heron’s formula for the area of a triangle. Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (April 30‚ 1777 – Febuary 23‚ 1855) Died: February 23‚ 1855 Cause of Death: Unspecified Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss is a german mathematician‚ astronomer‚ and physicist. Although Gauss made many contributions to science and to the understanding of the nature of
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