This German philospher famously remarked in 1844 that "Religion is... the opium of the people"
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Why Marx was not an Atheist by Andy Blunden June 2006  As Marx famously remarked in the opening words of the Introduction to his Critique of ... Marx argued in the 1844 Manuscripts that with the success of the bourgeois ... as the original author of the slogan religion is the opium of the people, and ... in philosophy, Ludwig Feuerbach, was the most renowned German atheist,...
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Table Dancing in an Opium Den - critical theories of antisemitism ...  ates Contribution 's famous apothegm, religion is the opium of the people, in relation to .... 4 On 11 August 1844 Marx sent a copy of Contribution to Feuerbach. ... German philosophical criticism from Strauss to Stirner is confined to criticism of religious ..... the play on Gas and Geist that Derrida has elsewhere remarked.
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Religion is the opium of the people - Wikipedia  "Religion is the opium of the people" is one of the most frequently paraphrased statements of German philosopher and economist Karl Marx. It was translated from the German original, "Die Religion ... ist das Opium des ... The introduction (written in 1843) was published in 1844 in Marx's own journal Deutsch-Franzsische...
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Karl Marx quotation - religion as opium of the people - Age of the Sage  One of the more frequently quoted statements of Karl Marx is Religion is the opium of the people this being a translation of the German statement "Die Religion...
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Religion is the Opium of the People : An Investigation into the ...  Marx is famous for uttering that religion is opium of the people and thus he is ... His dependence on German philosophy in 1843 is highlighted as the .... About the prospective book, de Quincey remarked: I hope it will not be found ... Marx read and quoted his most famous book, The Logic of Political Economy, from 1844 first...
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Morphine & Heroin  In fact, the first recorded use of opium as a painkiller was around 6000 years ... violet flower which was to give sleep and tortured dreams to all mankind. ... Nowadays, although opium is no longer regarded as a universal analgesic, it is still very ... Morphine was first isolated in 1805 by Friedrich Sertrner, an apothecary's...
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Notes for Salman Rushdie: The Satanic Verses  Aug 28, 2008 ... To a conservative Muslim, Islam is not just a religion in the sense that ... assaults of the Eighteenth Century Enlightenment upon Christianity, ... of Christianity (the Catholic Worker movement, liberation theology) ... between politics and literature, there is a linguistically based dispute. .... And Swift, and Stern.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Wikiquote  1.5 Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1765-1770; published 1782) .... They change the original purpose and work against its end; then it is that man finds ... Be content to say your own prayers regularly in their presence, but do not ..... of The Social Contract that 'man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains',...
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Fear and Trembling - Wikipedia  Fear and Trembling is a philosophical work by Sren Kierkegaard, published in 1843 under the ... Original title, Frygt og Bven ... Published in English .... In this objective field the right of insight is reckoned as insight into what is legal .... Sren Kierkegaard, Concluding Unscientific Postscript Vol I, 1846, Hong translation p.
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Chinese Cultural Studies: Dao De Jing - Excerpts  [also known as the Laozi and the Classic of the Way and its Power] ... translations of: Lin Yutang, Ch'u Ta-Kao, Gia-Fu Feng & Jane English, Richard Wilhelm and Aleister Crowley. ... The substance of the World is only a name for Tao. ... These depthless things evade definition, .... The religious act to reproduce self-interest.
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User:11614soup/Quotations about Kierkegaard - Wikiquote  Kierkegaard, Soren Aaby (1813-1855) Danish philosopher, the seventh child of a ... His chief follower was Rasmus Neilsen (1809-1884) and he was opposed by ... 1879) and S. K.'s Personlichkeit in ihrer Verwirklichung der Ideale (Gutersloh, ... Soren Kierkegaard Encyclopdia of Religion and Ethics, Volume VII, James...
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HL Mencken - qotd.org  178 quotes from H. L. Mencken  Sententiae with a brief profile, additional ... Christendom may be defined briefly as that part of the world in which, if a ... Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. permalink.
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A Brief History of Opium  Less controversially, the first known written reference to the poppy appears in ... Unlike other pain-relieving agents such as ethyl alcohol, ether or the barbiturates, opium ... a dream-like trance while under its spell; opium promotes vivid dreams and .... Morphine was first isolated from opium in 1805 by a German pharmacist,...
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Nietzsche philosophy Superman Overman Thus spoke Zarathustra  Superman Overman Thus Spake Zarathustra Ecce Homo. ... also given the misrepresentations of his work that are associated with the Nazi Era it is difficult to ... He maintained that all human behavior is motivated by the will to power. ... Nietzsche's philosophical concepts were often concerned with areas that came within the...
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Free Flashcards about PHILOSOPHY - StudyStack  FURY AT RELIGION LED NIETZSCHE TO TITLE A BOOK THIS, THE ENEMY OF THE SAVIOR... THE ANTICHRIST. IT'S SENSIBLE TO BET THAT GOD EXISTS,...
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Parliament of Religions, 1893 | The Pluralism Project  In 1893, a remarkable event took place in Chicago expressing this spirit: the ... Ten thousand invitations were sent out, not just throughout America, but around the world. ... Emil Hirsch titled his talk Elements of a Universal Religion, and declared: ... Hindus or Buddhists speak in their own voices on behalf of their own faith.
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bermensch - Wikiquote  ... he remained critical of Nietzsche's superman as such; he saw man through ... He might have been called something above man, with his large plans, ... That's the genuine dyed-in-the-wool superman. ..... And all this has come about because the majority of pseudo-enlightened men of today object to any reminder of virtue,...
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Karl Marx: Is Religion the Opiate of the Masses?  Karl Marx is famous  or perhaps infamous  for writing that "religion is the opium of the people" (which is usually translated as "religion is the opiate of the...
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Walt Whitman's Religion and Political Views | The Hollowverse  Walt Whitman saw his poetry as the bible of a new American religion, and ... He was an ardent supporter of democracy, and saw both abolition and ... I celebrate myself, and sing myself ... He wrote,. This is the thought of identity  yours for you, whoever you are, ... In one novel, he even goes so far as to defend slavery.
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Beyond Good and Evil  Ch 2  Take care, ye philosophers and friends of knowledge, and beware of martyrdom! .... And whenever anyone speaks without bitterness, or rather quite innocently, ... then ought the lover of knowledge to hearken attentively and diligently; he ought, ... even Goethe's prose, in its mixture of stiffness and elegance, is no exception,...
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(1844 -1900 ) is one of the most - University of Hawaii  Alas, what are you after all, my written and painted thoughts! ... speaker and the listener and less chance for the meaning of the words to be lost in ... which closes one of his later, most controversial books, Nietzsche connects again ... (The Birth of Tragedy, 3) ...... The first teaching Zarathustra comes to teach is the notion.