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…Aristotle (b. 384 - d. 322 BC), was a Greek philosopher, logician, and scientist. Along with his teacher Plato, Aristotle is generally regarded as one of the most influential ancient thinkers in a number of philosophical fields, including political…
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…astrology, the ancient five elements of Chinese culture, Yin and Yang, and Feng Shui. <Tab/>Chinese astrology deals with the Chinese calendar and its twelve-year cycle of animals, as well as the fortune telling aspects according to the "movement…
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…on an elaborate throne along with sculptures and paintings of Greek myths and legends. Zeus was the most celebrated statue of ancient times because of its greatness, charm and worth. Zeus was the supreme god and ruler of Olympus. He was known by many titles: Lord…
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…long ago. Apollo is evident in society through music and athletics. Even though Greek and Roman mythology is ancient, it has not disappeared. It is on every street corner, every billboard, in a lot of books, and in most commercials. Everything…
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…writers, artist, and musicians. The focus of this report is alchemy as a pre-chemistry, which gave a new impulse towards the preparation of medicinal remedies and also was a major influence on today's scientific investigations. Alchemy is an ancient art…
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…but there are questions in history if she is his wife or mother? But, one thing we do know is that she is a Queen and she is holding him around his waste which is a gesture of intimacy and respect. The Ziggurat at UR is another great piece of ancient art work. "At the end…
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…. And it was proposed that the origin of man and all animals could be linked to an ancient primordial amoeba. * Darwin was ridiculed by some who called his hypothesis the "monkey theory." They said, "It is his ancient ancestors, the monkeys, which led him to such foolish…
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…The drug marijuana has been used since the ancient Chinese as an intoxicant, and is still in use today. The history of marijuana has a wide colorful history. From medical uses to recreational and sometime even used to make crude tools. It is much safer…
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…of that sort. Slaves have been helping mankind numerous ways, dating back to the ancient Egyptians. There are three main reasons the use of slaves has been so wide spread. The first reason I would like to introduce you to is how slaves save you money. Slaves aren't…
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…and eventually expanded into Germany, France, England, and other parts of Europe. Participants studied the great civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome and came to the conclusion that their own cultural achievements. Their thinking was also influenced by the concept…
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