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Address Delivered Before the British Association Assembled at Belfast, With Additions (1874)

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of its constituent parts’of what Lucretius subsequently called the 'First Beginnings.' Abstracting again from experience, the leaders of scientific speculation reached at length t

Interview with Paglia

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University of the Arts. Her ambit is the underlying themes and ideas driving art and culture in the West, from Socrates to the Rolling Stones. For Paglia, there is a definite stor

The Project Gutenberg eBook of The American Credo, by George Jean Nathan and H. L. Mencken.

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States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg

Logos Virtual Library: Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil, 8

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German taste, at German arts and manners?what boorish indifference to ?taste?! How the noblest and the commonest stand there in juxtaposition! How disorderly and how rich is the w

Nietzsche, Friedrich : The Will To Power - Book I

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of the healthy parts of the organism. Is this being done? The opposite is done. Precisely that is attempted in the name of humanity. How are the supreme values held so far, relate

What about "The Fivefold Challenge"

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their modern counterparts, they generally used professional scribes for official matters...Access to more elaborate Akkadian literary and scholarly writings required a high level

Georgism And Population Control

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commerce nor the arts could prosper, nor agriculture assume the appearance of a system.” This merciless rapacity would have produced want and famine even if the population w
This post debunks Chapters 6 through 9 of Progress and Poverty, and explains why Georgism and (Eugenic) Population Control both support and imply each other.

The Postmodern Turn in Philosophy: Theoretical Provocations andNormative Deficits by Steven Best and Douglas Kellner

https://pages.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/kellner/papers/postmodernturn.htm

fragments, Nietzsche starts and finishes with a big Yes, a life-affirming value, deconstructing only to reconstruct. Moving far away from Schopenhauerian pessimism, back toward a

Sacred Book of the Indians?

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who were possessed of arts which the Indians did not know. That after many sanguinary contests they were exterminated. Colonel M. Inquired why the Indians had not learned these ar

ANCIENT EGYPT : The rise of Alexandro-Egyptian Hellenism and Hermetism

http://www.sofiatopia.org/maat/hermes2.htm

and the patron of the arts and of creativity. Precisely the set of attributes needed to maintain stability in the native population. The worship of the sacred bull of Memphis in h
The Memphis Theology : fugal monotheism, creative command and panentheism in Ancient Egypt

Friedrich Nietzsche  The Birth of Tragedy

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the arts] —an arrogant and rhapsodic book, which right from the start hermetically sealed itself off from the profanum vulgus [profane rabble]  of the “educated,” e

ANCIENT EGYPT : The impact of Ancient Egypt on Greek philosophy : Memphite & Theban thought

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linearized major parts of the Ancient Egyptian proto-rational mindset. Alexandrian Hermetism was a Hellenistic blend of Egyptian traditions, Jewish lore and Greek, mostly Platonic
The Memphis Theology : fugal monotheism, creative command and panentheism in Ancient Egypt


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