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- 1451: Greece
- During the Greek Golden Age, art and philosophy expressed hellenic "weltanschauung", their unique outlook on the world and way of life. Through the works of artists, playwrights, and philosophers, one can see both sides of the conflicted systems of the world, such as ...
- 1452: Great Depression 8
- ... War I) had destroyed much property and stimulated nationalistic sentiments that resulted in restrictions on international trade; Robbins wrote" Robbins believed that the depression was dragging on because of structural weaknesses. An example of Robbins philosophy was that the monetary confusion and rampant inflation after the war had hampered. Many policies that the government put out hurt and slowed the recovering economy. One act known as the American Hawley-Smooth of ...
- 1453: Greek Daily Living
- ... states. Because the athletes competed naked, the women and children could not attend the games (Purves 72). Dinner parties were another popular pastime that involved only men. Men would eat and drink, discuss politics and philosophy, tell jokes, riddles, and stories, and would be entertained by hetairai, high-class prostitutes. The theater was a popular family pastime. The family would watch tragedies by Euripedes and Sophocles, and comedies by Aristophanes in ...
- 1454: Fbi
- ... connections, should determine who could best serve in government. Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States in 1901; four years later, he appointed Bonaparte to be Attorney General. In 1908, Bonaparte applied that Progressive philosophy to the Department of Justice by creating a corps of Special Agents. It had neither a name nor an officially designated leader other than the Attorney General. Yet, these former detectives and Secret Service men ...
- 1455: European Enlightenment
- The Enlightenment The Enlightenment was an 18th century European intellectual movement in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and man were combined into a world view that instigated revolutionary developments in art, philosophy, and politics. Although there are many separate stages to this period, it has been termed "the Enlightenment" for simplicity. The Enlightenment was characterized by the use of reason and rational thought. The goals of rational ...
- 1456: Euclid
- ... the answers to many of lifes questions. Their society revolved around learning, which allowed them to devote the majority of their time to enlightenment. In answering their questions, they developed systematic activities such as philosophy, psychology, astronomy, mathematics, and a great deal more. Socrates (469-399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher whose ideas mark the turning point in the history of knowledge and formal thought. Plato (428-347:348 ...
- 1457: Education History
- ... questions arise over and over whether this is a valid requirement or responsibility of the educational system. How does one teach moral values and respect for teachers, students and the community without including the basic philosophy of religion and the worth of prayer. Religious liberals and non-believers have attacked beginning the school day with prayer. With the removal of the Pledge of Allegiance from the daily rite of school curriculum ...
- 1458: Early Resistance To British Na
- ... and the National Anthem was sung in chorus. III. Conclusion In the story of early resistance to British imperialism since the very beginning of the conflict, Gandhi has played a main role everywhere. His nonviolent philosophy was a key element in the story. That this why a study on this topic had to look at the relation Gandhi had with the masses and with the British. This relation is extremely dramatic ...
- 1459: Euripides! Master! How Well Yo
- ... good guy" and who the bad. Antogone is more ethical and intelligent than Creon. Creon's rejection of "one whose friend has stronger claims upon her than her country" she meets with her own bold philosophy: "I do not think your edicts have such power that they can override the laws of heaven," humbling Creon in his egoism. The remarks dergrading women do come along: Ismeme avers that, "We who are ...
- 1460: E.t.a. Hoffmann His Life, His
- ... his engagement with the theater, E.T.A. gave musical lessons to Julie, the daughter of Dr. Adalbert Friedrich Marcus, a friend of him, who introduced him to the subject of temporary medicine and natural philosophy. The thirteen year old Julie became Hoffmanns object of desire and he tried unsuccessfully to start a relationship with her. His professional career began to flourish in 1813, when he successfully published his literature ...
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