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- Title: List of Short Biographys
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- Another Bio of Goethe (1749-1832)
- Rudolf von Ihering [Jhering] (1818-1892)
- Athanasius Kircher (~1601-1680)
- Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
- Title: Short Bio of Aeschylus (c 525-456 B.C.)
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- no contemporary writers or biographers provide much reliable information
- father was named Europhion and there is documentation of a brother who was
- have fought with his brother for Greece against Persian invaders at
- Athens, where they were performed. The competition, held in the annually
- Battle of Salamís, set in Persia at the court of the mother of King
- Sophocles. There were not to be two in a row, for the next year Aeschylus
- traveled to Sicily for a second time. It was there also, in Gela, that
- subsequent round of the competition his father had once dominated for so
- responsible for the introduction of a second actor. Whereas, previous to
- theme are characteristic of the grand style of the so-called "Father of
- Title: Short Bio of Archimedes (c 287-212 B.C.)
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- remainder of his life at Syracuse, where he engaged in constant
- Title: Short Bio of Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)
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- Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, was born in Stagira, a Greek colony on
- Other works by Aristotle include:
- Title: Short Bio of Roger Bacon (1214-1294)
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- of Magic, he wrote "The man is insane who writes a secret in any other
- letters not then used by their own race or others but arbitrarily
- Further reading at:
- http://www.thehistorynet.com:80/BritishHeritage/articles/1999/05992_text.htm
- Title: Short Bio of George Berkeley (1685-1753)
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- Irish bishop and philosopher. Made a Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin,
- to America, where he lived in Rhode Island for three years, hoping for
- his family to Oxford, where he died suddenly in January of the following
- Title: Short Bio of Anthony Ashley Cooper (1671-1713)
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- a moral philosopher and author of "Characteristics of Men, Manners,
- Title: Short Bio of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
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- English naturalist, whose voyage on the Beagle to the Southern Seas,
- Title: Short Bio of Renatus Cartesius [Rene Descartes] (1596-1650)
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- The father of modern rationalism, soldier of fortune, scholar, pilgrim,
- traveler, and firm adherent of the Roman Catholic faith. His philosophical
- (Cogito ergo sum), "I think, therefore I am," was given significant
- Title: Short Bio of Emil DuBois-Reymond (1818-1896)
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- in 1836 he entered the University of Berlin, where his teacher was
- many years he exerted great influence as a teacher. In 1858, upon the
- Title: Short Bio of Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814)
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- Switzerland, and enroute to another in Poland, he met Kant, under whose
- of the author became known, Fichte was hailed as a philosopher of
- Title: Short Bio of Johann Christoph August Franz, M.D. (1807-1839)
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- practice at Brighton, where he worked for some 30 years. He was the
- Title: Short Biography of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
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- and many other works. Died in Weimar, March 22, 1832. In August
- Journal, the Journal of Tiefurt, to which Goethe contributed at her
- world-conception are already to be found. What is here expressed as dim
- Title: Short Bio of Robert Hamerling (1830-1889)
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- The Austrian poet-philosopher was born March 24, 1830. Early on he
- and afterward the University there. In the revolutionary movements
- Title: Short Bio of Eduard von Hartmann (1842-1906)
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- famous almost overnight. Of the many other works he wrote, this book
- Title: Short Bio of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831)
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- German philosopher. Born at Stuttgart, Hegel studied at Tübingen,
- where his contemporaries included Schelling and the poet Hölderlin.
- Title: Short Bio of David Hume (1711-1776)
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- Scottish philosopher and historian. Albert Einstein wrote, "If one
- philosophers after him have been able to write so much obscure stuff
- influenced the development of the best philosophers who came after him."
- Title: Short Bio of Rudolf von Ihering [Jhering] (1818-1892)
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- Rudolf von Ihering (Jhering)
- Title: Short Bio of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)
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- Immanuel Kant, German philosopher, was born in Konigsburg April 22, 1724.
- He entered the university there in 1740, enrolled for the study of
- his father, which left him in poverty. After he supported himself by
- of the Kritik in 1787, Kant became famous everywhere in German intellectual
- Title: Short Bio of Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)
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- Tübingen, where he was influenced by Copernican Principles. Professor,
- Mundi (1619). Also wrote on optics, where he approximated the law of
- Title: Short Bio of Athanasius Kircher (~1601 - 1680)
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- Athanasius Kircher
- Athanasius Kircher was one of the most learned men of his day. He
- languages, and translated the Emerald Tablet of Hermes, an Arabic
- Further reading at: Athanasius Kircher
- Title: Short Bio of Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz (1646-1716)
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- philosopher and mathematician, born in Leipzig and educated in Leipzig,
- Jena, and Altdorf where he graduated in 1666. He was in the service of the
- philosophy, theology, history, law, politics, and other subjects. He
- Title: Short Bio of John Locke (1632-1704)
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- English philosopher, scholar, chemist, student of meteorology,
- Title: Short Bio of Rosa Mayreder (1858-1938)
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- Austrian writer, also known as a painter. Her entire life was passed
- Title: Short Bio of Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
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- compositions at musical gatherings in his father's house. He
- repeatedly thereafter. Mendelssohn was musical director in Düsseldorf
- Other works include:
- songs, psalms, motets, and other choral works, etc.
- father of historian Karl Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1838–1897)
- and grandfather of Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1874–1936),
- Title: Short Bio of John Stewart Mill (1806-1873)
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- a great philosopher but a great reformer in philosophy."
- Title: Short Bio of Johannes Peter Müller (1801-1858)
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- appointed to a professorship in physiology there in 1826. In
- Title: Short Bio of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900)
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- German philosopher and poet born near Lützen, Saxony, and educated at the
- University of Bonn and the University of Leipzig where he studied
- Basel, where he was at first the friend and follower and later a strong
- his mother at Naumberg and his sister Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche at
- Title: Short Bio of Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)
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- position among philosophers and literary historians. Pascal's Pensees,
- Title: Short Bio of Friedrich Paulsen (1846-1908)
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- German philosopher and educator. Educated at Erlangen, Bonn and
- Berlin, where he was made extraordinary professor of philosophy
- Title: Short Bio of Plato (circa 428-347 B.C.)
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- Greek philosopher, one of the most creative and influential
- Title: Short Bio of Pythagoras (circa 582?-500? B.C.)
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- Greek philosopher and mathematician, whose doctrines strongly
- Title: Short Bio of Johannes Rehmke (1848-1930)
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- Philosopher. His principal works are: Logik oder Philosophie als
- Title: Short Bio of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
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- Title: Short Bio of Emperor Rudolph II (1552-1612)
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- which by that time was neither holy, Roman, nor even much of an empire.
- Bruno (later burned at the stake for heresy), and even a pair of astrologers
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- Title: Short Bio of Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (1775-1854)
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- Often referred to as the Proteus among philosophers, Schelling was
- as "the most congenial philosopher I know." Schelling had a profound
- influence among the thinkers of his time, including philosophers of
- that philosopher's "important inspirations and suggestions for what
- vision, on many points of Christianity." Steiner further spoke of
- with fire, for from his eyes there spoke the fire of Truth, the fire of
- Title: Short Bio of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805)
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- German poet, dramatist, historian, and philosopher.
- Title: Short Bio of Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
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- German philosopher. His philosophy of pessimism was presented
- of his will and therefore he lives in pain. The only escape is
- of others.
- Title: Short Bio of Karl Julius Schröer (1825-1900)
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- on Walther von der Vogelweide, on German Grammar and Speech, etc.
- Title: Short Bio of Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
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- Title: Short Bio of Rahel Varnhagen von Ense [née Levin] (1771-1833)
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- his wife Chaia; she died there in 1833.
- Rahel emerged, from the perspective of her contemporaries, as the most
- cultured woman of Europe. Her salon became a "republic of the free mind
- In her first salon, women and men, nobility and commoners, Germans and
- foreigners, Christians and Jews, gathered freely. Among her famous
- guests were the Humboldts, Schlegel and Schleiermacher, the Prince of
- Her second salon was frequented, for example, by Eduard Gans, Ludwig
- salons in Berlin. Those with status and a name gathered here. Princes
- and philosophers, poets and musicians, society ladies and daughters of
- "Rahel Levin, through her salon, lived a masterpiece of European
- composer of the Wedding March, was later just one of her many famous
- (...), praised not only her 'exceptional mind': 'She is what I should
- throughout her life, which her husband published in book form after her
- Title: Short Bio of Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778)
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- Frederick the Great at Prussian court. There he prepared and published his
- Title: Short Bio of Eduard Zeller (1814-1908)
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- in 1896, as did a number of his other writings.
- Title: Short Bio of Theodor Ziehen (1862-1943)
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- German philosopher, psychologist, and psychiatrist. Ziehen taught
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