Barry Commoner

Barry Commoner: (May 28, 1917 – September 30, 2012). American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician. He was a leading ecologist and among the founders of the modern environmental movement. He was the director of the Center for Biology of Natural Systems and its Critical Genetics Project. He ran as the Citizens Party candidate in… Lees verder Barry Commoner

Friedrich von Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller: (Marbach am Neckar, 10 November 1759 – Weimar, 9 May 1805). German playwright, philosopher and poet. He is considered one of the greater literati in German history. In 1792, he was made an honorary citizen of France. In 1802, he was elevated to the (German) peerage, from then on recognisable by… Lees verder Friedrich von Schiller

Carl Gustav Jung

Carl Gustav Jung: (Kesswil, 26 July 1875 – Küsnacht, 6 June 1961). Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist. He was the founder of analytical psychology. It is quite within the bounds of possibility for a man to recognize evil of his nature, but it is a rare and shattering experience for him to gaze into the face… Lees verder Carl Gustav Jung

Jim Morrison

James Douglas (Jim) Morrison: (Melbourne (Florida), 8 December 1943 – Paris, 3 July 1971). American singer, poet and lyricist. He was frontman of the psychedelic rock band The Doors. Morrison is regarded by music critics as one of the most influential figures in rock history, due in part to his poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, unpredictable… Lees verder Jim Morrison

Dalai Lama

Dalai lama: The Dalai Lama is the chief tulku, reincarnated lama, of the gelug, one of the traditions within Tibetan Buddhism. The first person to receive that designation dalai lama during his lifetime was Sönam Gyatso (1543-1588). In the chronological list of succession, he is considered the third Dalai Lama. His two predecessors as chief… Lees verder Dalai Lama

Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking: (Oxford, 8 January 1942 – Cambridge, 14 March 2018). British physicist, cosmologist and mathematician. People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining. The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.