Art, Wisdom, and the Pursuit of ExcellenceUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 192 Seiten |
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Leo Albert Foley. THE DOWN TO EARTH ELEMENT No culture is really healthy unless it can laugh at itself . There is room in such laughter for boistrous fun as well as irony at the wrongs that are to be found in every culture . Drawing room ...
Leo Albert Foley. THE DOWN TO EARTH ELEMENT No culture is really healthy unless it can laugh at itself . There is room in such laughter for boistrous fun as well as irony at the wrongs that are to be found in every culture . Drawing room ...
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... culture at almost any age . There is nothing so beautiful , so lovely , and so beneficial but what someone will wish to spoil it for gain , or even , sometimes , for downright vandalism . It gives a poor picture of man in the whole ...
... culture at almost any age . There is nothing so beautiful , so lovely , and so beneficial but what someone will wish to spoil it for gain , or even , sometimes , for downright vandalism . It gives a poor picture of man in the whole ...
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... cultural variations . The Spartans were Dorians . The Athenians were Ionians , two different cultures . were agrarians ... culture that saved Athens for the philosophers . The Golden Age was over with the death of Pericles , in 428 B.C.E ...
... cultural variations . The Spartans were Dorians . The Athenians were Ionians , two different cultures . were agrarians ... culture that saved Athens for the philosophers . The Golden Age was over with the death of Pericles , in 428 B.C.E ...
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