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"The Grasshopper" was first published in the Nos. 1 and 2 (5 and 12 January 1892, respectively) issues of the Sever magazine. In a slightly changed version it was included into the Moscow-published Novellas and Stories (Повести и рассказы), 1894 collection, and later into Volume 8 of the Collected Works by A.P. Chekhov published ...
Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre (/ ˈ æ l ə s t ər ˈ m æ k ɪ n ˌ t aɪər /; born 12 January 1929) is a Scottish-American philosopher who has contributed to moral and political philosophy as well as history of philosophy and theology. [1]
Conceptual character or ‘conceptual personae’ is a philosophical term in Continental philosophy, and notably associated with the French philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. [1] The term denotes fictional, or semi-fictional, characters created by one or more authors to convey one or more ideas.
The Ant and the Grasshopper, alternatively titled The Grasshopper and the Ant (or Ants), is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 373 in the Perry Index. [1] The fable describes how a hungry grasshopper begs for food from an ant when winter comes and is refused. The situation sums up moral lessons about the virtues of hard work and planning for the ...
Mentorship is the patronage, influence, guidance, or direction given by a mentor. [1] A mentor is someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced and often younger person. [2] In an organizational setting, a mentor influences the personal and professional growth of a mentee.
The second Grasshopper is a fictional, corporate superhero in the Marvel Comics universe who first appeared in the pages of GLX-Mas Special #1, a Marvel Comics one-shot, in 2005. The character was created by Dan Slott and artist Ty Templeton, who based his design on Paul Pelletier's design for the original Grasshopper. [citation needed]
The Mentor Philosophers was a series of six books each covering a period of philosophical thought, published by the New American Library.Each book was edited by an esteemed contemporary philosophy academic and contained analysis of a group of philosophers from a chosen period.
De Selby with a canister of "night", as illustrated by John Farson. De Selby (spelled "de Selby" in The Third Policeman and "De Selby" in The Dalkey Archive) is a fictional character originally created by Flann O'Brien for his novel The Third Policeman, in which the nameless narrator intends to use the proceeds of murder and robbery to publish his commentaries on de Selby – a savant who ...