same occasion every time for all mankind‚ then it acquires at last the same meaning for men it would have if it were the sole necessary image and if the relationship of the original nerve stimulus to the generated image were a strictly causal one” (Nietzsche 6). He also states that everything‚ no matter what it is (a feeling‚ a tangible item‚ or even a scientific law)‚ has a different aesthetic meaning to every person. So‚ essentially‚ every person defines his or her own universe. The beginning of
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On November 28th‚ 1820‚ a man by the name of Friedrich Engels was born in Prussia‚ Barmen. As the eldest son of Elisabeth and Friedrich Engels‚ a German industrialist‚ Engels became a well-known German revolutionist and social theorist. After attending a Barmen elementary school‚ Friedrich entered Elberfield at 14‚ and left a few years later. After leaving Elberfield‚ Engels didn’t have any further schooling. Friedrich then became a business apprentice in Barmen and Barmen under pressure from
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Friedrich Frobel Friedrich Frobel was born at Oberweibock in the Principality of Schwarzburg ‚Rudollsradt in Thuringia.His father was the pastor of orthodox Lutheron.So‚ the chruch and Lutheron christian faith had an importance place in his early education.His mother died when he was nine months old.İn 1792‚Fröbel went to live in the small town with his uncle.At the age of 15 he became apprentice to a forester.Then ‚he worked as a land surveyer from 1802 to 1805.He quit his job and began as
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Nietzsche‚ Birth of Tragedy In Friedrich Nietzsche’s work The Birth of Tragedy‚ he argues that during the times of the ancient Greeks the artistic fusion between the Apollonian way of thinking and the Dionysian way of thinking lead to the creation of the greatest works of tragic art and music. Nietzsche believes that society needs to develop a new art form that recognizes the balance between the apollonian and Dionysian influence to reaffirm human existence. Nietzsche uses the Greek Gods‚ Apollo
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Wisdom Take a moment and think about the meaning of wisdom? Think of someone whom you consider wise. This person might be involved in your daily routine‚ or a religious/political leader. It’s someone who you look up to and learn from him/her actions. Wisdom is known through three important traits; one must have good judgment‚ pure confidence‚ and knowledge. These traits are difficult to be obtained and they help us define wisdom. Wisdom has many different dimensions that are hard to be defined
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Society is flawed. There are critical imbalances in it that cause much of humanity to suffer. In‚ the most interesting work from this past half-semester‚ The Communist Manifesto‚ Karl Marx is reacting to this fact by describing his vision of a perfectly balanced society‚ a communist society. Simply put‚ a communist society is one where all property is held in common. No one person has more than the other‚ but rather everyone shares in the fruits of their labors. Marx is writing of this society
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"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way‚ the correct way‚ and the only way‚ it does not exist." ~Friedrich Nietzsche Why‚ but why is everyone so opinionated about practically everything to do with pregnancy and child rearing? Everything is treated like a binary decision - right or wrong‚ no middle ground. The Breast-milk Nazis vs The Formula Fascists‚ while the Controlled Crying Brigade will not even talk to the Instant Attention Army! You risk grievous bodily harm if you offer your
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practical‚ useful application. Wisdom implies a mature integration of appropriate knowledge‚ a seasoned ability to filter the inessential from the essential." --Doc Childre and Deborah Rozman To obtain wisdom one must have good judgment‚ pure confidence‚ and knowledge. When a person has obtained these three traits then and only then‚ will a person experience true wisdom. Even though these three traits seem to be easily obtainable most people will never truly experience wisdom. These traits are difficult
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was first introduced into philosophical discourse by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743–1819)‚ who used the term to characterize rationalism‚ and in particular Immanuel Kant’s "critical" philosophy in order to carry out a reductio ad absurdum according to which all rationalism (philosophy as criticism) reduces to nihilism‚ and thus it should be avoided and replaced with a return to some type of faith and revelation. (See also fideism.) Friedrich Nietzsche’s later work displays a preoccupation with
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answer the question of “What is life’s meaning‚” (as Nietzsche suggests)—but for many people religion offers no literal truths. And while religion may slow intellectual progress for some individuals—for instance‚ interpreting the Bible literally can cause one to the theory of evolution—it often does not. Also‚ I acknowledge that a life sans the comforts and joys of religion (and other numbing faculties) does seem appealing. I am not denying Nietzsche the appeal of being perpetually mindful. However‚
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