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Last Will And Testament Of Adolf Hitler: Encyclopedia Ii - Last Will And Testament Of Adolf Hitler - Will
The last will was a short document signed on 29 April at 4.00am:
It acknowledged his marriage — but does not name Eva Braun — and th...
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Argenteum Astrum: Encyclopedia - Argenteum Astrum
Argenteum Astrum, also known as Argentinum Astrum, Argentinium Astrum (Latin for "silver star"), Astron Argon (Greek for "silver star"), ...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia - Illinois
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Illinois (pronounced [ˌɪ.lɨˈnɔɪ̯] or "ill-i-NOY") was the 21st state to join the United States, located in the fo...
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Arius: Encyclopedia - Arius
Arius (AD 256 - 336, poss. in North Africa) was an early Christian theologian, who taught that the Son of God was not eternal, and was su...
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Aurora Illinois: Encyclopedia - Aurora Illinois
Aurora is a city located in Kane, DuPage, Will and Kendall counties in Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population o...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia - Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer (February 22, 1788 – September 21, 1860) was a German philosopher. He is most famous for his work The World as Will...
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Bindu: Encyclopedia - Bindu
Sahasrara
Ajna
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Bindu
Bindu is an Indian concept that signifies action (as in worship or...
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Will O' The Wisp: Encyclopedia - Will O' The Wisp
The will o' the wisps or ignis fatuus ("fool's fire") is the phenomenon of ghostly lights sometimes seen at night or in twilight hovering...
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Hadit: Encyclopedia - Hadit
Had and Hadit both refer to the Thelemic version of an Egyptian god. The earlier, Egyptian version, went by the name of Hor-Behudeti or ...
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County United States: Encyclopedia - County United States
A county of the United States is a local level of government smaller than a state but generally larger than a city or town, in a U.S. sta...
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Thelema: Encyclopedia - Thelema
Thelema is the English transliteration of the Ancient Greek noun θέλημα will, from the verb ἐθέλω to will, wish, purpose.
The...
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Will O' The Wisp: Encyclopedia Ii - Will O' The Wisp - Folklore
Among European rural people, especially in Gaelic and Slavic folk cultures, the will o' the wisps is held to be mischievous spirits of th...
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Great Books Of The Western World: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Books Of The Western World - The Works
Published in 54 volumes, The Great Books of the Western World covers topics including fiction, history, poetry, natural science, mathemat...
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G. Gordon Liddy: Encyclopedia Ii - G. Gordon Liddy - Biography
Liddy was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, raised in West Caldwell, New Jersey, and educated at Fordham University. He graduated in 1952 and ...
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Symbolism Arts: Encyclopedia Ii - Symbolism Arts - Symbolism As A Movement
Symbolism arts - The Symbolist Manifesto.
Symbolists believed that art should aim to capture more absolute truths which could only be a...
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Aurora Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurora Illinois - Landmarks
The city is the location of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) and Aurora University. A major Hindu temple and an Islami...
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Der Ring Des Nibelungen: Encyclopedia Ii - Der Ring Des Nibelungen - Content
The Ring is a work of extraordinary scale and scope. Its most obvious quality, for a first-time listener, is its sheer length: a full per...
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François Rabelais: Encyclopedia Ii - François Rabelais - Life
Rabelais was first a novice of the Franciscan order, and later a friar at Fontenay-le-Comte, where he studied Greek and Latin, as well as...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - History
Illinois - Pre-Columbian.
Cahokia, the urban center of the pre-Columbian Mississippian culture, was located near present-day Collinsvil...
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Square Co. Ltd.: Encyclopedia Ii - Square Co. Ltd. - Subsidiaries And Related Corporations
The Disk Original Group (DOG) was a union formed of no less than seven Japanese video game companies: Square Co., Ltd., MicroCabin, Think...
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Sydney Bristow: Encyclopedia Ii - Sydney Bristow - Character Development
Sydney Bristow - Season 1.
Sydney was engaged to be married to her boyfriend Danny Hecht, but he was killed by SD-6 after Sydney told h...
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Bindu: Encyclopedia Ii - Bindu - From The Anata Yoga School Speaking As Bindu:
Contemplation upon The Absolute Consciousness also causes the individual Will (after the dissolution of the creations of that will) to di...
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Parsifal: Encyclopedia Ii - Parsifal - Plot
Place: country and castle of Montsalvat and Klingsor's magic palace.
Parsifal - Act I.
In a wood near the castle of Monsalvat, home to...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Critique Of Materialistic Scientism
Schumacher was very much in favour of the scientific spirit; but felt that the dominant methodology within science, which he called mater...
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Schopenhauer's Aesthetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Schopenhauer's Aesthetics - Influence
In proposing that art could offer deliverance from the Will, Schopenhauer elevated art from mere artisanry or decoration, and held that a...
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List Of Comic Creators: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Comic Creators - United States
List of comic creators - Comic-strip creators.
Falk, Lee, creator of The Phantom and Mandrake the Magician
Herriman, George, creator o...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Truth Be Told
Original airdate: September 30, 2001
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Written by: J.J. Abrams
Sydney Bristow is a young university student livi...
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County United States: Encyclopedia Ii - County United States - Terminology
The term county equivalents includes in addition three types of units outside that definition:
Alaska census areas: Most of the land are...
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Thelema: Encyclopedia Ii - Thelema - Critical Study And Diverse Practice
Different organizations and persons (predominantly from Germany) do not see Thelema as originating from Crowley. Rather they see Crowley'...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Philosophy
Schopenhauer's starting point was Kant's division of the universe into phenomenon and noumenon, claiming that the noumenon was the same a...
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Arius: Encyclopedia Ii - Arius - Early Life
Arius was a pupil of Lucian of Antioch, who was both a celebrated Christian teacher and a martyr for the faith. In a letter to bishop Ale...
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Argenteum Astrum: Encyclopedia Ii - Argenteum Astrum - Membership
A∴A∴ is unique in that members officially only know those directly above and below in the chain of instruction. There are no regular ...
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Aurora, Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurora, Illinois - Geography
Aurora is located at 41°45'36" North, 88°17'55" West (41.759879, -88.298482)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city...
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Aurora, Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurora, Illinois - Landmarks
The city is the location of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) and Aurora University. A major Hindu temple and an Islami...
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Aurora, Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurora, Illinois - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 142,990 people, 46,489 households, and 34,215 families residing in the city. The population densit...
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Symbolism Arts: Encyclopedia Ii - Symbolism Arts - Aftermath
In the English speaking world, the closest counterpart to Symbolism was Aestheticism; the Pre-Raphaelites, also, were contemporaries of t...
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Sydney Bristow: Encyclopedia Ii - Sydney Bristow - Brief Biographical Information
When Sydney was 19 years old and a freshman in college, a man approached her and told her that he worked with US intelligence and that th...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Box Part 2
Original airdate: February 10, 2002
Directed by: Jack Bender
Written by: Jesse Alexander, John Eisendrath
Vaughn disobeys orders and at...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Confession
Original airdate: January 6, 2002
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Sydney is grateful and proud of her fa...
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Schopenhauer's Aesthetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Schopenhauer's Aesthetics - An Extension Of His Philosophy
For Schopenhauer, the Will is an aimless desire to perpetuate itself, the mainspring of life. Desire engendered by the Will is the source...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Box Part 1
Original airdate: January 20, 2002
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When armed intruders take over...
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Symbolism Arts: Encyclopedia Ii - Symbolism Arts - In Other Media
Symbolism arts - Symbolism in the visual arts.
Symbolism in literature is distinct from Symbolism in art although the two overlapped on...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Parity
Original airdate: October 14, 2001
Directed by: Mikael Salomon
Written by: Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
Sydney's life is in danger as sh...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Solution
Original airdate: April 21, 2002
Directed by: Dan Attias
Written by: John Eisendrath
In order to catch Khasinau and get closer to findi...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Q&a
Original airdate: March 17, 2002
Directed by: Ken Olin
Written by: J.J. Abrams
While the FBI detains and questions Sydney about her pas...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Prophecy
Original airdate: March 10, 2002
Directed by: David Guggenheim
Written by: John Eisendrath
Sydney is tested by the Department of Specia...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - The Coup
Original airdate: February 24, 2002
Directed by: Thomas J. Wright
Written by: Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
Sydney and Dixon are sent to ...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Page 47
Original airdate: March 3, 2002
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Vaughn asks Sydney to use her friendship wi...
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Schopenhauer's Aesthetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Schopenhauer's Aesthetics - The Schopenhauerian Genius
Schopenhauer believed that while all people were in thrall to the Will, the quality and intensity of their subjection differed. The aesth...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Doppelgänger
Original airdate: October 28, 2001
Directed by: Ken Olin
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Sydney's secret double agent status is jeopardized af...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - So It Begins
Original airdate: October 7, 2001
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Sydney returns to SD-6 as a double agent and is assigne...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Two Types Of Problem
Schumacher argues that there are two types of problems in the world:
convergent
divergent
For Schumacher recognising which type a probl...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Color Blind
Original airdate: November 25, 2001
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After helping Shepard escape from ...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Art
Schumacher in a digression from his main argument discusses the nature and importance of art. He notes that there is considerable confusi...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Reflections
Schumacher's treatise is as relevant today as when it first written. It is a book that is highly popular among the religious and spiritua...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - The Tasks Of Man
Schumacher notes that within philosophy there is no field in more disarray than ethics. He argues that this is because most ethical debat...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Four Fields Of Knowledge
Schumacher identifies four fields of knowledge for the individual:
I → inner
I → other persons
other persons → I
I → the world
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Adequateness
For Schumacher, the great truth of adequateness is that nothing can be known without an appropriate instrument in the make up of the know...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Reckoning
Original airdate: November 18, 2001
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Sydney becomes convinced that her father was re...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Mea Culpa
Original airdate: December 9, 2001
Directed by: Ken Olin
Written by: Debra J. Fisher, Erica Messer
Sydney's life is placed in mortal da...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Time Will Tell
Original airdate: December 2, 2001
Directed by: Perry Lang
Written by: Jeff Pinkner
Sydney must undergo an extensive lie detector test ...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - A Broken Heart
Original airdate: October 21, 2001
Directed by: Harry Winer
Written by: Vanessa Taylor
Sydney and Dixon go on a dangerous case in Moroc...
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A Guide For The Perplexed: Encyclopedia Ii - A Guide For The Perplexed - Levels Of Being
For Schumacher one of sciences major mistakes has been rejecting the traditional philosophical and religious view that the universe is a ...
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Alias Episodes Season 1: Encyclopedia Ii - Alias Episodes Season 1 - Spirit
Original airdate: December 16, 2001
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Sydney briefs her CIA handler, Mic...
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Parsifal: Encyclopedia Ii - Parsifal - Criticism And Influence
Wagner conceived of Parsifal not as an opera, or even as a "music drama" but as "Ein Buhnenweihfestspiel" - "A Festival Play for the Cons...
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County United States: Encyclopedia Ii - County United States - Statistics
Main article: County statistics of the United States
At the 2000 U.S. Census, the median land area of the 3,066 U.S. counties was 1,611 k...
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Thelema: Encyclopedia Ii - Thelema - Thelema And Other Systems Of Thought
Thelema is a mystical/magical philosophy of life based on Will. The individual Will in Thelema is identified with the Egyptian god Had or...
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Thelema: Encyclopedia Ii - Thelema - Doctrines Of Thelema
The central doctrine of this system is that knowing and doing one's True Will is the ultimate purpose and destiny of every being. This is...
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County United States: Encyclopedia Ii - County United States - County Name Etymologies
Main article: Lists of U.S. county name etymologies
Many states have counties named after U.S. presidents such as Washington, Madison, Po...
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Arius: Encyclopedia Ii - Arius - Arius's Concept Of Christ
This question of the exact relationship between the Father and the Son, a part of Christology, had been raised some 50 years before Arius...
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Bindu: Encyclopedia Ii - Bindu - Bindu Chakra
In the Shakta tantra school of philosophy, there is said to exist a Bindu chakra, at the back of the head, in the part where Brahmans gro...
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Arius: Encyclopedia Ii - Arius - The Council Of Nicaea
The Christian church had by this time become so powerful a force in the Roman world that Constantine found himself unable to keep aloof f...
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Thelema: Encyclopedia Ii - Thelema - Aleister Crowley's Thelema
Thelema is the name of a philosophical/religious system established in 1904 through Aleister Crowley and his wife, Rose Edith Kelly, with...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Bibliography
Arthur Schopenhauer - Major works.
Über die vierfache Wurzel des Satzes vom zureichenden Grunde, 1813 (On the Fourfold Root of the Pr...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Aesthetics
This wild and powerful drive to reproduce, however, caused suffering and pain in the world. For Schopenhauer, one way to escape the suffe...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Psychology
Schopenhauer was perhaps even more influential in his treatment of man's mind than he was in the realm of philosophy.
Philosophers have n...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Life
Schopenhauer was born in Stutthof (Sztutowo) Poland, near Danzig (Gdańsk). He was the son of Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer and Johanna Sc...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Schopenhauer On Women
Schopenhauer is also famous for his essay "On Women" (Über die Weiber), in which he expressed his opposition to what he called "Teutonic...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Schopenhauer On Homosexuality
Schopenhauer was also one of the first philosophers since the days of Greek philosophy to address the subject of male homosexuality. In t...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Common Misconceptions
Many are put off Schopenhauer by descriptions of him as an obstinate and arrogant man, who did not lead the ascetic life that he glorifie...
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Arthur Schopenhauer: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Schopenhauer - Schopenhauer On Hegel
Schopenhauer seems to have disliked just about everything concerning his contemporary Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. The following quotat...
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Aurora Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurora Illinois - Geography
Aurora is located at 41°45'36" North, 88°17'55" West (41.759879, -88.298482)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city...
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Aurora Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurora Illinois - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 142,990 people, 46,489 households, and 34,215 families residing in the city. The population densit...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - Geography
Illinois is in the north-central U.S. and borders on Lake Michigan. Surrounding states are Wisconsin to the north, Iowa and Missouri to t...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - Government
The state government of Illinois is modeled after the federal government with adaptations originating from traditions cultivated during t...
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Parsifal: Encyclopedia Ii - Parsifal - Recordings Of Parsifal
Parsifal was expressly composed for the stage at Bayreuth and many of the most famous recordings of the opera come from live performances...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - Economy
The 2004 total gross state product for Illinois was $528 billion, placing it 5th in the nation. The 2003 per capita income was $32,965.
I...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - Demographics
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2004 the population of Illinois was 12,713,634. This includes 1,682,900 foreign-born (13.3%).
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - Education
Illinois - Illinois State Board of Education.
The Illinois State Board of Education or ISBE, autonomous of the governor and the state l...
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Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Illinois - Important Cities And Towns
Population over 1,000,000:
Chicago
Population 100,000 to 1,000,000:
Aurora
Joliet
Naperville
Peoria
Rockford
Springfield (state capita...
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Parsifal: Encyclopedia Ii - Parsifal - Early Performances Of Parsifal
On 12 November 1880 Wagner conducted a private performance of the Prelude for his patron Ludwig II of Bavaria at the Court Theatre in Mun...
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Parsifal: Encyclopedia Ii - Parsifal - Composition
After first encountering his work in 1854, Wagner followed Schopenhauer's lead and became interested in oriental philosophies, particula...
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Der Ring Des Nibelungen: Encyclopedia Ii - Der Ring Des Nibelungen - Performances
The complete cycle is performed most years in the Bayreuth Festspielhaus: the first staging of a new production becomes a society event a...
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Der Ring Des Nibelungen: Encyclopedia Ii - Der Ring Des Nibelungen - Recordings Of The Complete Ring Cycle
The complete Ring Cycle has been performed many times, but relatively few full commercial recordings exist, probably due to financial con...
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Der Ring Des Nibelungen: Encyclopedia Ii - Der Ring Des Nibelungen - History Of The Ring Cycle
Der Ring des Nibelungen - Composition.
In summer 1848 Wagner wrote The Nibelung Myth as Sketch for a Drama, combining the medieval sour...
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Great Books Of The Western World: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Books Of The Western World - History
The project got its start at the University of Chicago. University president Robert Hutchins collaborated with Mortimer Adler to develop ...
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Great Books Of The Western World: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Books Of The Western World - Second Edition
In 1990 a second edition of the Great Books of the Western World was published, this time with updated translations and six more volumes ...
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Will O' The Wisp: Encyclopedia Ii - Will O' The Wisp - Theories Of Origin
One possible naturalistic and scientific explanation for such phenomena is that the oxidation of hydrogen phosphide and methane gases pro...
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Will O' The Wisp: Encyclopedia Ii - Will O' The Wisp - Literature
In literature, Will o' the wisp often has a metaphorical meaning, describing any hope or goal that leads one on but is impossible to reac...
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Symbolism Arts: Encyclopedia Ii - Symbolism Arts - Precursors And Origins
French Symbolism was in large part a reaction against Naturalism and Realism, movements which attempted to capture reality in its particu...
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