Cicero characterizes philosophy as cultura animi

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Although Pliny the Elder did not yet coin the word “culture” (cultura) as a term, he did distinguish between terrenus (belonging to the earth) and facticius (artificially produced things).

Cicero characterizes philosophy as cultura animi, that is, as the cultivation of the spirit. In addition to culture as material culture in Pliny, there is also culture as a processing of one's own personality.

Moritz Götze - In the shadow of events

Moritz Götze - In the shadow of events

Moritz Götze looks at our world from surprising perspectives and puts it into distinctive works of art. He acts like someone who has experienced everything first hand, but reports about our time from the distant future.

Deep Purple Tribute Band Strange Kind of Women

Deep Purple Tribute Band Strange Kind of Women

Everyone probably knows the British rock band Deep Purple with their style, which is characterized by the sound of the Hammond organ, distinctive guitar riffs, improvisation, driving rhythm work and distinctive vocals.

A wealth of ideas at the CARAVAN SALON in Düsseldorf

A wealth of ideas at the CARAVAN SALON in Düsseldorf

Big brands, newcomers and innovation drivers: These are the event partners of the CARAVAN SALON 2023, which starts again tomorrow, Friday, August 25th, 2023! Dear visitors and camping friends, you can look forward to special campaigns that these companies will carry out for you during the trade fair.

Does democracy belong in the garbage of history?

Does democracy belong in the garbage of history?

The poster on a tram in Erfurt was ultimately the reason for this article, which, however, has been burning on our souls for a long time, especially when hearing and seeing the daily news, especially when looking to the "right",

Turkish National Day 2013 in Bremen City Hall

Turkish National Day 2013 in Bremen City Hall

As in the many years before, the Honorary Consulate of Turkey in Bremen invites you on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. to a festive event on the occasion of Turkey's national holiday - the venue is the upper town hall of Bremen's town hall.

Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge - Naming = Protests!

Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge - Naming = Protests!

Even if the mass protests in Istanbul, Ankara or Izmir are barely audible due to rigid police measures, many smaller individual actions by protest groups in Turkey show that all the measures ordered or decided from "above", sometimes arbitrary, are no longer acceptable, agrees.

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