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    Different interpreting on the theme of A hunger Artist “A Hunger Artist Gallery’s name derives from a short story by Franz Kafka and‚ as with artists today‚ Kafka’s ‘hunger artist’ struggles for recognition and understanding within society. As a contemporary gallery we support ‘visual hunger artists’ in their universal inquiry about their modern world‚ helping to bridge the gap between the general public and the current art scene • What are some possible symbolic interpretations of the hunger

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    "God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him... What was holiest and most powerful of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us?" Friedrich Nietzsche (In Die Fröhliche Wissenschaft‚ 1882) “I am what I am” God “In Him we live and move and have our being” Apostle Paul It has happened since the birth of time. It happened when the Da Vinci code and the God delusion was published. It happened with Charles Darwin’s evolution

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    Nietzsche vs Socrates. In The Problem of Socrates‚ Nietzsche criticizes Socrates and his notion of supremacy of reason. As Socrates implored the youth of Athens to pursue true virtue and justice through autonomic reasoning‚ Nietzsche points out the comicality of Socrates’ attempt to transcend the values of the state since - as Nietzsche sees - all political ideals are always already community-based and that any campaign to transcend one’s community altogether is doomed to failure. He paints a

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    Friedrich Nietzsche‚ a German philosopher‚ outlines the relationship between such groups in On the Genealogy of Morals. In the text‚ Nietzsche creates a disconnect between the Noble Man and the Man of “Ressentiment‚” as he calls it‚ through the use of figurative language and references to historical democracies. In doing so‚ he portrays certain aspects

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    For all of human history‚ writers and thinkers have explored human nature and the question‚ “What does it mean to live in the world?”. The question itself is multi-faceted in that one must understand human nature and the world around him or her to even approach the question. And for years‚ people have expressed their opinions on this through literature‚ song‚ and art. And often‚ the answers center around the power and authority of an individual to make morally just decisions to benefit both his or

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    Apollonian and Dionysian (Friedrich Nietzsche Theories) You’re sitting at work with a lot on your mind‚ when your phone rings. You pick it up‚ to once again be informed that your son has been sent to the principal’s office for the third time this month. When you talk to your husband later that night‚ you discuss why he keeps pushing the limits and not following the rules. Some say‚ “Kids will be kids”. Although‚ your husband responds‚ “He’s Dionysian like I was at his age.” Before you ask‚ he goes

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    culture and philosophy was what united the two friends. At that period Nietzsche wrote his first major work‚ the Birth of Tragedy‚ where he breaks down the Greek tragedy into two bounded elements - Dionysian and Apollonian. Nietzsche claims that the dual nature of the Greek theater is a result of the same dichotomy in a human life and the ideal combination of the two origins is incarnated in the Greek Tragedy. Here Nietzsche argues that Homer in his poems perfectly embodies the Apollonian origin

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    Sigumand Freud and Nietzsche: Personalities and The Mind There were two great minds in this century. One such mind was that of Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). In the year 1923 he created a new view of the mind. That view encompassed the idea we have split personalities and that each one have their own realm‚ their own tastes‚ their own principles upon which they are guided. He called these different personalities the id‚ ego‚ and super ego. Each of them are alive and well inside each of our

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    German Philosopher and cultural critic‚ Friedrich Nietzsche stated “Nihilism’s impact on the culture and values of the 19th century has been pervasive‚ its apocalyptic tenor spawning a mood of gloom and a good deal of anxiety‚ anger‚ and terror. “ Nihilism is the belief that life has no objective value‚ to begin‚ moral nihilism‚ or ethical nihilism is the belief that nothing is intrinsically right or wrong. Essentially- there are no set morals in the world. For example if you wanted to kill someone-

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    Friedrich Nietzsche‚ one of the most influential modern theorists‚ was influenced by several females that came into his life and rejected his love and his own inner struggles. Growing up in a household of “puritanical females: his mother‚ sister‚ grandmother and two maiden aunts” (Collins & Makowsky‚ 2010)‚ adored him and nurtured him but‚ once he grew up he developed a “deep-seated sexual inhibition” which became the beginning of a powerful intellect. Although to this day‚ a plethora of academics

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