Was Nietzsche a misogynist?
The question of whether Friedrich Nietzsche was a misogynist is a matter of interpretation and debate among scholars. Nietzsche’s views on women are complex and can be found across his...
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Questions and Answers about the Life and Works of Nietzsche
In 1869, Friedrich Nietzsche secured the position of professor of Classical philology at Basel University in Switzerland. This was in part thanks to the assistance of his friend and former...
15 of the Best Friedrich Nietzsche Facts
German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most talked about thinkers of the 19th century. But did you know he was anything but an anti-Semite despite the alt-right revering...
Francis Daniel Pastorius: The German-born educator and social activist famed for his anti-slavery advocacy
On August 20th, 1683, German-born Francis Daniel Pastorius arrived in Pennsylvania from Germany to help set up Germantown, the first permanent German-American settlement, which eventually became a haven for other...
Frederick the Great of Prussia – Biography, Reign & Major Accomplishments
He was called the “Philosopher-King” due to his interest in the arts, science, and music. Frederick the Great built a formidable army and led his Prussian kingdom from a poor...
