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German and philosophical
He defeats and befriends Mongo ( Alex Karras ), an immensely strong, slow-thinking ( but surprisingly philosophical ) henchman sent by Taggart and Lyle to kill Bart, and then beats German seductress-for-hire Lili von Shtupp ( Madeline Kahn ) at her own game.
Müller's work relies specifically on theoretical assumptions that are very similar to Haeckel's and reflects the German practice to maintain strong connections between empirical research and the philosophical framework of science.
He was one of the founding figures of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, which developed from the theoretical and ethical writings of Immanuel Kant.
It was re-discovered and promoted by German philosophical anarchist and LGBT activist John Henry Mackay.
Taking a page from the German phenomenological movement, he believed that our ideas are the product of experiences of real-life situations, and that novels and plays can well describe such fundamental experiences, having equal value to discursive essays for the elaboration of philosophical theories such as existentialism.
Marx became interested in, but critical of, the work of the German philosopher G. W. F Hegel ( 1770 – 1831 ), whose ideas were widely debated amongst European philosophical circles at the time.
* earlier German philosophical materialism, particularly that of Ludwig Feuerbach ;
With these ideas referring to an organized body of knowledge and " any systematically presented set of concepts, whether they are empirical, axiomatic, or philosophical, " Lehre " is associated with theory and science in the etymology of general systems, but also does not translate from the German very well ; " teaching " is the " closest equivalent ", but " sounds dogmatic and off the mark ".
" In line with Benjamin's The Origin of German Tragic Drama and preliminary sketches of the Arcades Project, Adorno likened philosophical interpretation to experiments which should be conducted " until they arrive at figurations in which the answers are legible, while the questions themselves vanish.
In the winter semester of 1909-10 the German Charles-Ferdinand University ( Karl-Ferdinands Universität ) had 1778 students ; these were divided into: 58 theological students, for both the secular priesthood and religious orders ; 755 law students ; 376 medical ; 589 philosophical.
It became the center of German and Russian intellectual, philosophical and theological influences.
I have travelled far and wide but I have never come across a lad of his talents and possibilities, even in German universities, among philosophical students.
They deal with almost every branch of jurisprudence ; they are philosophical, historical and practical, and relate to Roman, Canon, German, French and English law.
Important precursors of Expressionism were: the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ( 1844-1900 ), especially his philosophical novel Thus Spoke Zarathustra ( 1883-92 ); the later plays of the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg ( 1849-1912 ), including the trilogy To Damascus 1898-1901, A Dream Play ( 1902 ), The Ghost Sonata ( 1907 ); Frank Wedekind ( 1864-1918 ), especially the " Lulu " plays Erdgeist ( Earth Spirit ) ( 1895 ) and Die Büchse der Pandora ( Pandora's Box ) ( 1904 ); the American poet Walt Whitman ( 1819-92 ): Leaves of Grass ( 1855-91 ); the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky ( 1821-81 ); Norwegian painter Edvard Munch ( 1863-1944 ); Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh ( 1853-90 ); Belgian painter James Ensor ( 1860-1949 ); Sigmund Freud ( 1856-1939 ).
The Ego and Its Own (; also translated as The Individual and His Property ; a literal translation would read The Sole One and His Property ) is a philosophical work by German philosopher Max Stirner ( 1806 – 1856 ).
While still a young man it became his ambition to occupy a rabbinical position in a larger German town ; for he desired to show the older rabbis that secular and philosophical scholarship could well be harmonized with rabbinical erudition.
Hölderlin was also an important thinker in the development of German Idealism, particularly his early association with and philosophical influence on his seminary roommates and fellow Swabians Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling.
Napoleonic Code, Chinese Law and German Law, emphasize very specific philosophical principles rooted in Islam, French, Chinese, and German philosophy respectively-the role of precedent and prior jurists is much reduced and that of current judges enhanced-thus these can be seen as an ethical code which applies to the jurists themselves.
The work is more of a sociological and philosophical treatise on the basis of human relations than a how-to guide on etiquette, but the German word “ Knigge ” has come to mean “ good manners ” or books on etiquette.
Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None () ( also translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra ) is a philosophical novel by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885.
Jakob Bernays ( September 11, 1824 – May 26, 1881 ) was a German philologist and philosophical writer.
For a philosophical exegesis of early romantic theory focused on F. Schlegel, Novalis, and the Athenaeum see Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and Jean-Luc Nancy " The Literary Absolute: The Theory of Literature in German Romanticism " ( 1978 ).
His school, the Wolffians, was the first school, in the philosophical sense, associated with a German philosopher.

German and anthropology
Some German and Austrian scolars have increased cultural anthropology as both legal anthropology reagarding " other " societies and anthropology of Western civilization.
In 1869, Virchow founded the Society for anthropology, ethnology and prehistory ( Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte ) which was very influential in coordinating and intensifying German archaeological research, and of which he was several times president.
Eugen Fischer ( 5 July 1874, Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden – 9 July 1967 ) was a German professor of medicine, anthropology and eugenics.
Although it is sometimes falsely claimed, for instance in the " Holocaust Encyclopedia " p. 420, that Fischer's study of the Rehoboth Bastards provided context for later racial debates, influenced German colonial legislation and provided " scientific " support for the Nuremberg laws, it was in fact a work of legitimate physical anthropology, without any element of racialist ideology.
The Rockefeller Foundation did not alert “ the world to the nature of German science and the racist folly ” that German anthropology promulgated and Rockefeller funded for years after the passage of the 1935 Nuremberg racial laws.
Fischer, Verschuer, Magnussen and many others involved in medical anthropology during the Third Reich were never prosecuted as war criminals, though it was recommended several times, because it was feared that the German public would utterly lose confidence in both German science and the German medical establishment ; thus, the political transition after World War II, into the Cold War, would not be disrupted.
It can be seen as part of cultural history together with the histoire des mentalités of the French Annales School, the German Alltagsgeschichte, or historical anthropology.
Max Ferdinand Scheler ( August 22, 1874 – May 19, 1928 ) was a German philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology.
The Evans School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences offers bachelor's degrees in art, communication, English, French, German, government, history, international studies, music, music education, music with elective studies in business, religion and philosophy, sociology and anthropology, Spanish, and theatre.
Westmont offers 26 majors, including: alternative major, art, biology, chemistry, communication studies, computer science, economics and business, education program, engineering physics, English, history, European studies, kinesiology, liberal studies, mathematics, modern languages ( English, French, German, and Spanish ), music, philosophy, physical education, physics, political science, psychology, religious studies, social science, sociology / anthropology, and theatre arts.
The Bachelor of Arts is offered in American studies, anthropology, art, biology, communication studies, communicative disorders, comparative literature, English, French, geography, German, history, liberal studies, literature, mathematics, philosophy, philosophy – religious studies, political science, political science – international relations, political science – applied public policy, psychology, Russian, social work, sociology, Spanish, theater arts and women's studies.
The origins of German anthropology.
One Discipline, Four Ways: British, German, French, and American anthropology.
Otto Schoetensack (; July 12, 1850-December 23, 1912 ) was a German industrialist and later professor of anthropology.

German and movement
As a music scholar and organist, he studied the music of German composer Johann Sebastian Bach and influenced the Organ reform movement ( Orgelbewegung ).
He was the rabbinical advisor to the German occupying forces of Poland in the First World War and was also one of the founders of the World Agudath Israel movement.
After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical German-Jewish poet ( 1797 – 1856 ), his incensed German-American admirers, including Carl Schurz, started a movement to place one instead in Midtown Manhattan, at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street.
The entire movement of German architectural modernism was known as Neues Bauen.
Early German successes enjoyed air superiority with unencumbered movement of ground forces, close air support, and aerial reconnaissance.
Rather the German concept of wars of movement and concentrated force were seen in wars of Prussia and the German wars of unification.
The appearance of the aircraft and tank in the First World War, often hailed as a revolution in military affairs ( RMA ), offered the German military a chance to get back to the traditional war of movement as practiced by Moltke the Elder.
The German Critical Psychology movement is rooted in the post-war babyboomers ' student revolt of the late ' 60s ; see German student movement.
Haeckel's political beliefs were influenced by his affinity for the German Romantic movement coupled with his acceptance of a form of Lamarckism.
" In the 1930s, his German patrons, many Jewish, lost their fortunes and some their lives during the rise of the Nazi movement.
This edition was used by Martin Luther in making his German translation of the Bible for his own religious movement.
The new movement saw German cinema return to international critical significance for the first time since the end of the Weimar Republic.
It is this branch of criticism that gives us such categories as the classical Hollywood cinema, the American independent movement, the New American independent movement, the new queer cinema, and the French, German, and Czech new waves.
Film noir's aesthetics are deeply influenced by German Expressionism, an artistic movement of the 1910s and 1920s that involved theater, photography, painting, sculpture, and architecture, as well as cinema.
Freikorps units fought both for and against the German state and formed the vanguard of the Nazi movement.
She argues that Bacon's movement for the advancement of learning was closely connected with the German Rosicrucian movement, while Bacon's New Atlantis portrays a land ruled by Rosicrucians.
His writing stint was brief, as Lang soon started to work as a director at the German film studio Ufa, and later Nero-Film, just as the Expressionist movement was building.
It has been suggested that they emerged as part of a Jewish folklore movement parallel with the contemporary German folklore movement and that they may have been based on Jewish oral tradition.

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