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    Friedrich Willhelm Nietzsche‚ a German Philosopher of the mid 1800`s was Born 1844 and died after a long medical condition that was thoroughly investigated but with no found result in 1900. Nietzsche is most renowned for challenging the moral integrity of Christianity in the late 1800’s despite having grown up with a background and family history of Lutheran ministers; where his Father‚ Uncles and Grandfathers were all Ministers. This philosopher was the most outspoken on topics such as power‚ pain

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    Carl Friedrich Gauss

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    Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on April 30‚ 1777 in Germany‚ to poor working class parents. His mother did not recorded the hate of his birth‚ she didn’t even remember the day he was born all she remembered was that it was eight days before the feast of the ascension‚ which happens 40 days after Easter Gauss ended up figuring out when he was born on his own. Gauss made his first ground breaking mathematical discoveries while still a teenager. He completed Disquisitiones Arithmeticae‚ his magnum

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    Carl Friedrich Gauss Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician and scientist who dominated the mathematical community during and after his lifetime. His outstanding work includes the discovery of the method of least squares‚ the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry‚ and important contributions to the theory of numbers. Born in Brunswick‚ Germany‚ on April 30‚ 1777‚ Johann Friedrich Carl Gauss showed early and unmistakable signs of being an extraordinary youth. As a child prodigy‚ he was

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    Friedrich A novel By Hans Peter Richter During World War II‚ about six million Jews were killed. As Hitler came to power‚ he accused Jews as the cause of unemployment of Germans. The Germans treated the Jews with immense hostility for their unemployment. Hans Peter Richer has described the unfair treatment of Jews in a book called Friedrich. He speaks of all the hardships his Jewish friend Friedrich and all other Jews face. The book opens up with Polycarp‚ a garden gnome sitting on the garden. The

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    In Friedrich Durrenmatt’s play‚ The Visit‚ a great deal of literary feature is employed in order to elicit critical thinking from the audience. Durrenmatt implements the demonic motif to make the audience contemplate the play’s allegorical relevance to The Bible‚ as he uses Claire Zachanassian’s representation of the devil and juxtaposes it with Alfred Ill’s representation of Jesus Christ‚ the Savior. The character of Claire Zachanassian is utilized by Durrenmatt to represent the devil. Her red

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    Caspar David Friedrich (September 5‚ 1774 – May 7‚ 1840) was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter‚ generally considered the most important German artist of his generation.[2] He is best known for his mid-period allegorical landscapes which typically feature contemplative figures silhouetted against night skies‚ morning mists‚ barren trees or Gothic ruins. His primary interest as an artist was the contemplation of nature‚ and his often symbolic and anti-classical work seeks to convey a

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    #2 Two Place to Take a Visitor to Seattle Seattle is a beautiful city that attracts thousands of people come to visit each year. It is surrounded by forests‚ water and snowy mountains. The weather in Seattle is very mild. Summer is not too hot‚ and winter is not too cold. Seattle has become a major cultural center for architecture‚ cuisine and exquisite art. Driving

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    The Visit • Through an analysis of the characters‚ compare the ways in which the struggle between internal and external forces is presented. The play “The Visit” is about a millionaire called “Claire Zachanassian” who wants revenge from an injustice that had happened forty-five years‚ done by her former lover‚ “Alfred Ill”‚ so she returns to her hometown “Guellen” with the intent of giving some money to the town having in return the execution of her former lover. The plot carries various

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    Duerrenmatt describes "The Visit" as a "tragic comedy" that offers a pessimistic social vision of post-war Europe‚ and especially of Switzerland. A criticism of Swiss neutrality during World War II‚ the rise of fascism‚ the 1950s rise of capitalism‚ and the general corruptibility of justice‚ "The Visit" powerfully asks whether it is possible to buy justice on the one hand‚ and whether murder and personal revenge can constitute justice on the other. The play’s power is drawn particularly from the

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    Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel

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    Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel “Froebel is one of the major contributors to early childhood education‚ in his organization of educational thought and ideas about learning‚ curriculum‚ and teacher training.” He created the word “kindergarten” meaning “children’s garden”‚ which he felt best conveyed what he wanted for children under the age of six. Froebel lived an unhappy childhood‚ so he figured that early education should be an enjoyable and pleasant experience. He started his own kindergarten in 1836

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