Friedrich Nietzsche: Biography, Philosophy & Works

Born: 1844. Rocken, Germany Died: 1900. Weimar, Germany Major Works: The Gay Science (1882), Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883-1885), Beyond Good & Evil (1886), On the Genealogy of Morals (1887), THE PHILOSOPHY OF FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Sometimes philosophy is called “timeless,” implying that it’s lessons are of value to any generation. This may be hard to see…

Erik H. Erikson: Biography & Works

Where and When He Lived (Erik’s Background): Born in: Frankfurt, Germany on June 15th, 1902 1911: Adopted by step-father Theodor Homburger 1919: Begins traveling throughout Europe 1927: Becomes teacher at Heitzing School in Vienna Researched at the Vienna Psychoanalytical Institute 1928: Studied child psychology with Anna Freud 1933: Emigrated to USA; learned of society and…

Tycho Brahe (1546-1601): Biography & Works

His life -Danish aristocrat and astronomer -Studied at Copenhagen University and Leipzig University in Denmark, where he was born. -Later he studied at the universities of Wittenberg, Rostock and Basel while travelling through Germany. -While studying, he took interest in alchemy and astronomy and started investing in observation tools. -Back in Denmark, he was funded…