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Two Americas is a phrase used by Martin Luther King Jr. in his speech "The Other America" to describe the differences in what life is like for people of different social classes in the United States. He gave this speech multiple times including on April 14 1967 at Stanford University. In the speech discusses the connections between racism and economic oppression and concludes that a ...
Antonio Pigafetta (Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo piɡaˈfetta]; c. 1491 – c. 1531) was an Italian scholar and explorer.He joined the expedition to the Spice Islands led by explorer Ferdinand Magellan under the flag of King Charles I of Spain and after Magellan's death in the Philippines Islands the subsequent voyage around the world.During the expedition he served as Magellan's assistant and kept ...
Poor Richard's Almanack (sometimes Almanac) was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin who adopted the pseudonym of "Poor Richard" or "Richard Saunders" for this purpose. The publication appeared continually from 1732 to 1758. It sold exceptionally well for a pamphlet published in the Thirteen Colonies; print runs reached 10 000 per year. ...
As with most other ancient Chinese philosophers Laozi often explains his ideas by way of paradox analogy appropriation of ancient sayings repetition symmetry rhyme and rhythm. In fact the whole book can be read as an analogy – the ruler is the awareness or self in meditation and the myriad creatures or empire is the experience of ...
Philosophical Investigations (German: Philosophische Untersuchungen) is a work by the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.The book was published posthumously in 1953. Wittgenstein discusses numerous problems and puzzles in the fields of semantics logic philosophy of mathematics philosophy of psychology philosophy of action and philosophy of mind putti...
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