Art, Wisdom, and the Pursuit of ExcellenceUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 192 Seiten |
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... trying to write tragedy . His wife was to write The Frankenstein Monster , the destruction of man by his creation , but he was trying to point out that nothing lasts forever and that this is not the best of all possible worlds . Nothing ...
... trying to write tragedy . His wife was to write The Frankenstein Monster , the destruction of man by his creation , but he was trying to point out that nothing lasts forever and that this is not the best of all possible worlds . Nothing ...
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... tried to reconcile good and evil . The Magians were trying to exploit it for the sake of the " elect . " The Magians are seen , of course , in the Parsees who are Ahab's boat crew . Evil cannot be hated as an abstraction or in a massive ...
... tried to reconcile good and evil . The Magians were trying to exploit it for the sake of the " elect . " The Magians are seen , of course , in the Parsees who are Ahab's boat crew . Evil cannot be hated as an abstraction or in a massive ...
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... trying to find his way amidst French Enlightenment writings and with the transition from the French Revolution to the Napoleonic Empire . Balzac's Country Doctor has something Dostoevskian about his soul seeking . Père Goriot has ...
... trying to find his way amidst French Enlightenment writings and with the transition from the French Revolution to the Napoleonic Empire . Balzac's Country Doctor has something Dostoevskian about his soul seeking . Père Goriot has ...
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