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- 1441: Killer Angels Civil War Book
- ... of socialization where visitors could expect a good time, a fine meal, plenty of whiskey. General Lee followed the custom of pitching his tent close to Longstreet's. Although the two differed fundamentally in their philosophy of how the war should be waged, Lee would continue to value Longstreet even if he was at times presumptuous when he advanced his recommendations to Lee, did not bother his superior with unsolved problems ...
- 1442: Ireland An Expansion Through
- ... civilization. To put things in perspective, first one must know some background information. For it was Augustine who brought about the need for explanations. Augustine in his search for answers set up libraries with histories, philosophy, and legends. These libraries would become the treasure of classical knowledge and the basis for thought that would follow. Augustine constantly was questioning beliefs and always reforming them to suit his new state of mind ...
- 1443: Inquisision
- ... these consultants gave their assessment of the propositions that the Sun is immobile and at the center of the universe and that the Earth moves around it, judging both to be "foolish and absurd in philosophy," and the first to be "formally heretical" and the second "at least erroneous in faith" in theology. This assessment led to Copernicus's De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium to be placed on the Index of Forbidden ...
- 1444: Industrail Revolution
- ... be judged by the influx of gold, silver, and other precious metals from abroad. Gold and silver could be used to purchase military supplies, which provided a further reason for acquiring them. Liberalism - a political philosophy that emphasizes individual freedom, arose in Europe in the period between the Reformation and the French Revolution. The new liberal order - drawing on Enlightenment thought - placed human beings rather than God at the center of ...
- 1445: Illumaniti
- ... into the Illuminati. In order to infiltrate into Masonic Lodges in Britain, Weishaupt invited John Robison over to Europe. Robison was a high degree Mason in the Scottish Rite. He was a professor of natural philosophy at Edinburgh University and secretary of The Royal Society of Edinburgh. Robison did not fall for the lie that the objective of the Illuminati was to create a benevolent dictatorship, but he kept his reaction ...
- 1446: Hondas Merketing Strategy
- ... of scale as the cost of producing motorbikes declined with the level of output. This provided Honda to achieve a highly competitive cost position which they used to penetrate into the US market. " The basic philosophy of the Japanese manufacture is that high volumes per model provide the potential for high productivity as a result of using capital intensive and highly automated techniques. Their marketing strategies are therefore directed towards developing ...
- 1447: History Of The Courts
- ... society. There is also a notion that, for 200,000 years, archaic humans had been living in hunting and gathering small-scale societies. Israel's Holy Bible renders a rich ancestry of history, theology, and philosophy which has had a recurring influence over modern man. Israel changed from a nomadic order, which was based on rounding up sheep and goats, to an organized agrarian society. Their criminal justice system and civilization ...
- 1448: Heros Of The Sixties Counter C
- ... his younger brother Jay, he founded the Psychedelic Shop at 1535 Haight Street. The shop became the neighborhood town hall, the place to go to keep abreast of the goings-on, or for books on philosophy, mysticism, and psychedelics. Ron was also a generous supporter of every worthy cause the Haight had to offer, including the Diggers, the Oracle, which he also helped edit, and the Human Be-In. In 1966 ...
- 1449: How Many Arguments Does Berkel
- ... us as to exactly how many arguments that are laid before us as to Berkeley's existence of God is concerned, it seems clear that there is only one. All three of the readers of philosophy agree, and in fact, all one would have to do is read the text to find out, that Berkeley really only had one argument. However, the disagreement occurs when the question arises 'What influences are ...
- 1450: History Of The Counterculture
- ... idea that was already being spread. The new culture identified themselves with the Native Americans and their unquestionable oppression, sacramental drugs, and true ties to America. The style that they developed was true to this philosophy. Described by Gitlin: Dope, hair, beads, easy sex, all that might have started as symbols of teenage difference or deviance, were fast transformed into signs of cultural dissidence...Boys with long and unkempt hair, pony ...
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