Both the Reformation and the Catholic Reformation furthered historical scholarship, as both sides used the past to support their religious views. ... Voltaire cultivated the wider, universal view of history, stressing its social and moral aspects. ... In France, modern academic history began with Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges. ... Other philosophical views were reflected in general theories, some of the later figures being Oswald Spengler, Benedetto Croce, and Arnold Toynbee. The theories of Karl Marx not only set in motion a continuing series of interpretations of history from the Marxist ec...

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Because of that there is different view and conflicts on how beauty should be identified and expressed. ... Therefore because culture varies from country to county and even within the cities, the big role in identifying beauty is played by how society views and teaches their members on how and why people should consider one person as more attractive than the other. ... However in today's world United States had changed and still changing their point of view. ... One might argue with this because people have created such events as 'Beauty Pageant,' 'Miss Universe' and o...

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Abstract Beliefs in conspiracy theories are widespread throughout the world, in every culture and community. They range from a world take over by secret societies to rigged Olympic games. Many are short lived, however, others seem to become self-perpetuating animals preying particularly on th...

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