"Enter: Philosopher, and lo! He proves to you it must be so- (Faust: 1928-29) Can Faust, pre and post Mephistopheles, be seen in an either Nietzschean or Schopenhauerian light? Introduction. This piece of work grew out of reading chapters four and five of Walter Kaufmann's book The Owl and the Nightingale. These chapters deal largely with Goethe and his relation to Faust and Faust's redemption; the following two quotes are largely responsible for the enquiry: " Schopenhauer found the quintessence of human nature-indeed, of the universe-in Faust. ...
Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994), 37th president of the United States In assessing what is good in a president, one must look at that president's ability to properly govern its citizens and country and in the manner in which he does it. Richard Milhouse Nixon had it within his grasp to be the great...