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573269d2b9d445190005eb06 | The_Bronx | The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar... | How many works are in the Bronx Museum of the Arts' permanent collection? | {
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"more than 800"
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573269d2b9d445190005eb07 | The_Bronx | The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar... | Who designed the Bronx Museum of the Arts' 2006 expansion? | {
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"text": [
"Arquitectonica"
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} |
57326a2be17f3d1400422969 | The_Bronx | The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ... | When was the Lorelei Fountain written about? | {
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"1838"
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57326a2be17f3d140042296a | The_Bronx | The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ... | Where was Heinrich Heine born? | {
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"Düsseldorf"
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} |
57326a2be17f3d140042296b | The_Bronx | The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ... | When was Heine born? | {
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"text": [
"1797"
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} |
57326a2be17f3d140042296c | The_Bronx | The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ... | When did Heine die? | {
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"1856"
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57326a2be17f3d140042296d | The_Bronx | The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ... | What ethnicity is Carl Schurz? | {
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"German-American"
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} |
57326a760fdd8d15006c6aa1 | The_Bronx | In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ... | When did Herter die? | {
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"1917"
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57326a760fdd8d15006c6aa2 | The_Bronx | In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ... | When was Herter born? | {
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"text": [
"1846"
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57326a760fdd8d15006c6aa3 | The_Bronx | In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ... | What was Herter's career? | {
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"sculptor"
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57326a760fdd8d15006c6aa4 | The_Bronx | In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ... | Where was Herter's Heine memorial placed in 1899? | {
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"164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park"
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} |
57326a760fdd8d15006c6aa5 | The_Bronx | In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ... | Where was Herter's Heine memorial moved in 1999? | {
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"text": [
"161st Street and the Concourse"
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} |
57326ae20fdd8d15006c6aab | The_Bronx | The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the... | Who designed the City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum's building? | {
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"C. B. J. Snyder"
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57326ae20fdd8d15006c6aad | The_Bronx | The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the... | Where is the NY Maritime College? | {
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299
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"text": [
"Fort Schuyler"
]
} |
57326ae20fdd8d15006c6aac | The_Bronx | The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the... | What was the City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum's building originally? | {
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139
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"a former public school"
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} |
57326ae20fdd8d15006c6aae | The_Bronx | The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the... | What is 'Scullers' Row'? | {
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"the Harlem River"
]
} |
57326ae20fdd8d15006c6aaf | The_Bronx | The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the... | Which river is near the New York Botanical Gardens? | {
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"Bronx River"
]
} |
57326b24b9d445190005eb0d | The_Bronx | The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ... | What does the Inner City Press now focus on? | {
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"national issues"
]
} |
57326b24b9d445190005eb0e | The_Bronx | The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ... | Who is the Riverdale Press's editor? | {
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"Bernard Stein"
]
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57326b24b9d445190005eb10 | The_Bronx | The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ... | Why did Stein win a Pulitzer? | {
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"for his editorials about Bronx and New York City issues"
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} |
57326b24b9d445190005eb0f | The_Bronx | The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ... | When did Stein win a Pulitzer? | {
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"1998"
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} |
57326b24b9d445190005eb11 | The_Bronx | The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ... | Where did Stein graduate from? | {
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"the Bronx High School of Science"
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} |
57326b79e17f3d1400422974 | The_Bronx | The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx. Co-op City was the first area in the Bronx, and the first in New York beyond Manhattan, to h... | What channel in the Bronx does Cablevision run? | {
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"News 12 The Bronx"
]
} |
57326b79e17f3d1400422973 | The_Bronx | The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx. Co-op City was the first area in the Bronx, and the first in New York beyond Manhattan, to h... | Where is the official city TV station broadcast from? | {
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105
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"Bronx Community College"
]
} |
57326b79e17f3d1400422975 | The_Bronx | The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx. Co-op City was the first area in the Bronx, and the first in New York beyond Manhattan, to h... | What is the Bronx's only 4-year CUNY college? | {
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"text": [
"Herbert H. Lehman College"
]
} |
57326bf10fdd8d15006c6ab5 | The_Bronx | Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a... | When was 'From This Day Forward' released? | {
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"text": [
"1946"
]
} |
57326bf10fdd8d15006c6ab6 | The_Bronx | Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a... | Where was 'From This Day Forward' set? | {
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"text": [
"Highbridge"
]
} |
57326bf10fdd8d15006c6ab7 | The_Bronx | Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a... | When was 'The Catered Affair' released? | {
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"text": [
"1956"
]
} |
57326bf10fdd8d15006c6ab8 | The_Bronx | Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a... | What did 'The Catered Affair' explore? | {
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290
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"text": [
"working class Bronx life"
]
} |
57326bf10fdd8d15006c6ab9 | The_Bronx | Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a... | What was 'Summer of Sam' about? | {
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"text": [
"an Italian-American Bronx community"
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} |
57326c5ae99e3014001e6794 | The_Bronx | Starting in the 1970s, the Bronx often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that "The Bronx is burning": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film. The line entered the pop-consciousn... | Where was arson a big problem in the Bronx? | {
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"the South Bronx"
]
} |
57326c5ae99e3014001e6795 | The_Bronx | Starting in the 1970s, the Bronx often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that "The Bronx is burning": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film. The line entered the pop-consciousn... | When was the phrase "The Bronx is burning" first widespread? | {
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"1974"
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} |
57326c5ae99e3014001e6796 | The_Bronx | Starting in the 1970s, the Bronx often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that "The Bronx is burning": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film. The line entered the pop-consciousn... | Who made a documentary called "The Bronx is burning"? | {
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"text": [
"BBC"
]
} |
57326c5ae99e3014001e6797 | The_Bronx | Starting in the 1970s, the Bronx often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that "The Bronx is burning": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film. The line entered the pop-consciousn... | Who published an editorial called "The Bronx is burning"? | {
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"text": [
"New York Times"
]
} |
57326c5ae99e3014001e6798 | The_Bronx | Starting in the 1970s, the Bronx often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that "The Bronx is burning": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film. The line entered the pop-consciousn... | Who made a film called 'Bronx Burning'? | {
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"text": [
"Edwin Pagan"
]
} |
57326c89e99e3014001e67a0 | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'The Warriors' movie released? | {
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244
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"text": [
"1979"
]
} |
57326c89e99e3014001e679e | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'The Wanderers' published? | {
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36
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"text": [
"1974"
]
} |
57326c89e99e3014001e67a1 | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'A Bronx Tale' released? | {
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442
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"text": [
"1993"
]
} |
57326c89e99e3014001e679f | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'The Wanderers' movie released? | {
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"text": [
"1979"
]
} |
57326c8b0fdd8d15006c6abf | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'The Wanderers' published? | {
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36
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"text": [
"1974"
]
} |
57326c8b0fdd8d15006c6ac0 | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'The Wanderers' movie released? | {
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99
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"text": [
"1979"
]
} |
57326c8b0fdd8d15006c6ac1 | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'The Warriors' movie released? | {
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244
],
"text": [
"1979"
]
} |
57326c8b0fdd8d15006c6ac2 | The_Bronx | Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name. They are set in the heart of the Bronx, showing apartment life and the then-landmark Krums ice cream parlor. In the 1979 film The Warriors, the eponymous gang go to a meeting in Van Cortlandt ... | When was 'A Bronx Tale' released? | {
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442
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"text": [
"1993"
]
} |
57326cc2e17f3d1400422979 | The_Bronx | The 1981 film Fort Apache, The Bronx is another film that used the Bronx's gritty image for its storyline. The movie's title is from the nickname for the 41st Police Precinct in the South Bronx which was nicknamed "Fort Apache". Also from 1981 is the horror film Wolfen making use of the rubble of the Bronx as a home fo... | When was 'Fort Apache' released? | {
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4
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"1981"
]
} |
57326cc2e17f3d140042297a | The_Bronx | The 1981 film Fort Apache, The Bronx is another film that used the Bronx's gritty image for its storyline. The movie's title is from the nickname for the 41st Police Precinct in the South Bronx which was nicknamed "Fort Apache". Also from 1981 is the horror film Wolfen making use of the rubble of the Bronx as a home fo... | When was 'Fuga dal Bronx' released? | {
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491
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"text": [
"2005"
]
} |
57326cc2e17f3d140042297b | The_Bronx | The 1981 film Fort Apache, The Bronx is another film that used the Bronx's gritty image for its storyline. The movie's title is from the nickname for the 41st Police Precinct in the South Bronx which was nicknamed "Fort Apache". Also from 1981 is the horror film Wolfen making use of the rubble of the Bronx as a home fo... | What origin was 'Escape 2000'? | {
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"text": [
"Italian"
]
} |
57326cefe99e3014001e67a6 | The_Bronx | Bronx native Nancy Savoca's 1989 comedy, True Love, explores two Italian-American Bronx sweethearts in the days before their wedding. The film, which debuted Annabella Sciorra and Ron Eldard as the betrothed couple, won the Grand Jury Prize at that year's Sundance Film Festival. The CBS television sitcom Becker, 1998–2... | When was 'True Love' released? | {
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28
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"text": [
"1989"
]
} |
57326cefe99e3014001e67a7 | The_Bronx | Bronx native Nancy Savoca's 1989 comedy, True Love, explores two Italian-American Bronx sweethearts in the days before their wedding. The film, which debuted Annabella Sciorra and Ron Eldard as the betrothed couple, won the Grand Jury Prize at that year's Sundance Film Festival. The CBS television sitcom Becker, 1998–2... | What genre was 'True Love'? | {
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33
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"text": [
"comedy"
]
} |
57326cefe99e3014001e67a8 | The_Bronx | Bronx native Nancy Savoca's 1989 comedy, True Love, explores two Italian-American Bronx sweethearts in the days before their wedding. The film, which debuted Annabella Sciorra and Ron Eldard as the betrothed couple, won the Grand Jury Prize at that year's Sundance Film Festival. The CBS television sitcom Becker, 1998–2... | Who starred in 'True Love'? | {
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158
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"text": [
"Annabella Sciorra and Ron Eldard"
]
} |
57326d2f0fdd8d15006c6ad1 | The_Bronx | Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa. Robin Williams played the physician; ... | When did "Awakenings" come out? | {
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17
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"text": [
"1990"
]
} |
57326d2f0fdd8d15006c6ad2 | The_Bronx | Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa. Robin Williams played the physician; ... | Whose real story is 'Awakenings' based on? | {
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103
],
"text": [
"Oliver Sacks"
]
} |
57326d2f0fdd8d15006c6ad3 | The_Bronx | Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa. Robin Williams played the physician; ... | What is Sacks' career? | {
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91
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"text": [
"neurologist"
]
} |
57326d2f0fdd8d15006c6ad4 | The_Bronx | Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa. Robin Williams played the physician; ... | When was 'A Kind of Alaska' performed? | {
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561
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"text": [
"1985"
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} |
57326d2f0fdd8d15006c6ad5 | The_Bronx | Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa. Robin Williams played the physician; ... | Who wrote 'A Kind of Alaska'? | {
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574
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"text": [
"Harold Pinter"
]
} |
57326d86b9d445190005eb17 | The_Bronx | The Bronx has been featured significantly in fiction literature. All of the characters in Herman Wouk's City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder (1948) live in the Bronx, and about half of the action is set there. Kate Simon's Bronx Primitive: Portraits of a Childhood is directly autobiographical, a warm account o... | When was 'City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder' published? | {
"answer_start": [
151
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"text": [
"1948"
]
} |
57326d86b9d445190005eb18 | The_Bronx | The Bronx has been featured significantly in fiction literature. All of the characters in Herman Wouk's City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder (1948) live in the Bronx, and about half of the action is set there. Kate Simon's Bronx Primitive: Portraits of a Childhood is directly autobiographical, a warm account o... | How much of 'City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder' is set in the Bronx? | {
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180
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"text": [
"about half"
]
} |
57326d86b9d445190005eb19 | The_Bronx | The Bronx has been featured significantly in fiction literature. All of the characters in Herman Wouk's City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder (1948) live in the Bronx, and about half of the action is set there. Kate Simon's Bronx Primitive: Portraits of a Childhood is directly autobiographical, a warm account o... | Who wrote 'City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder'? | {
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90
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"text": [
"Herman Wouk"
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} |
57326d86b9d445190005eb1a | The_Bronx | The Bronx has been featured significantly in fiction literature. All of the characters in Herman Wouk's City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder (1948) live in the Bronx, and about half of the action is set there. Kate Simon's Bronx Primitive: Portraits of a Childhood is directly autobiographical, a warm account o... | When was 'The Grand Concourse' published? | {
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504
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"2007"
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57326d86b9d445190005eb1b | The_Bronx | The Bronx has been featured significantly in fiction literature. All of the characters in Herman Wouk's City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder (1948) live in the Bronx, and about half of the action is set there. Kate Simon's Bronx Primitive: Portraits of a Childhood is directly autobiographical, a warm account o... | Who wrote 'The Grand Concourse'? | {
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451
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"text": [
"Jacob M. Appel"
]
} |
57326dbc0fdd8d15006c6adb | The_Bronx | By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals. A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County ... | Who wrote 'Bonfire of the Vanities'? | {
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13
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"Tom Wolfe"
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57326dbc0fdd8d15006c6adc | The_Bronx | By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals. A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County ... | When was 'Bonfire of the Vanities' published? | {
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50
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"1987"
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57326dbc0fdd8d15006c6add | The_Bronx | By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals. A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County ... | Who was the main character of 'Bonfire of the Vanities'? | {
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95
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"Sherman McCoy"
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57326dbc0fdd8d15006c6ade | The_Bronx | By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals. A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County ... | What race was Sherman McCoy? | {
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76
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"white"
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57326dbc0fdd8d15006c6adf | The_Bronx | By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals. A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County ... | Where did McCoy get lost? | {
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123
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"off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx"
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} |
57327732b9d445190005eb3f | Humanism | Humanism is a philosophical and ethical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, and generally prefers critical thinking and evidence (rationalism, empiricism) over acceptance of dogma or superstition. The meaning of the term humanism has fluctuated according to the su... | What can be seen as of essential importance to a practiced of humanism? | {
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87
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"human beings"
]
} |
57327732b9d445190005eb40 | Humanism | Humanism is a philosophical and ethical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, and generally prefers critical thinking and evidence (rationalism, empiricism) over acceptance of dogma or superstition. The meaning of the term humanism has fluctuated according to the su... | What is a common tenant of humanism? | {
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470
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"freedom and progress"
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57327732b9d445190005eb42 | Humanism | Humanism is a philosophical and ethical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, and generally prefers critical thinking and evidence (rationalism, empiricism) over acceptance of dogma or superstition. The meaning of the term humanism has fluctuated according to the su... | What can be credited for the changes in the definition of humanism? | {
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329
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"text": [
"intellectual movements"
]
} |
57327732b9d445190005eb41 | Humanism | Humanism is a philosophical and ethical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, and generally prefers critical thinking and evidence (rationalism, empiricism) over acceptance of dogma or superstition. The meaning of the term humanism has fluctuated according to the su... | These days humanism could be viewed as a form of what? | {
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555
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"secularism"
]
} |
57327732b9d445190005eb43 | Humanism | Humanism is a philosophical and ethical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, and generally prefers critical thinking and evidence (rationalism, empiricism) over acceptance of dogma or superstition. The meaning of the term humanism has fluctuated according to the su... | Instead of turning to a spiritual or divine source practicers of humanism turn to what? | {
"answer_start": [
672
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"text": [
"science"
]
} |
57327819e99e3014001e67ca | Humanism | Gellius says that in his day humanitas is commonly used as a synonym for philanthropy – or kindness and benevolence toward one's fellow human being. Gellius maintains that this common usage is wrong, and that model writers of Latin, such as Cicero and others, used the word only to mean what we might call "humane" or "p... | What was humanism once considered the same as? | {
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73
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"text": [
"philanthropy"
]
} |
57327819e99e3014001e67cb | Humanism | Gellius says that in his day humanitas is commonly used as a synonym for philanthropy – or kindness and benevolence toward one's fellow human being. Gellius maintains that this common usage is wrong, and that model writers of Latin, such as Cicero and others, used the word only to mean what we might call "humane" or "p... | Who has disagreed with this connotation of the word? | {
"answer_start": [
149
],
"text": [
"Gellius"
]
} |
57327819e99e3014001e67cc | Humanism | Gellius says that in his day humanitas is commonly used as a synonym for philanthropy – or kindness and benevolence toward one's fellow human being. Gellius maintains that this common usage is wrong, and that model writers of Latin, such as Cicero and others, used the word only to mean what we might call "humane" or "p... | In which period did Gellius gain fame? | {
"answer_start": [
410
],
"text": [
"Italian Renaissance"
]
} |
57327819e99e3014001e67cd | Humanism | Gellius says that in his day humanitas is commonly used as a synonym for philanthropy – or kindness and benevolence toward one's fellow human being. Gellius maintains that this common usage is wrong, and that model writers of Latin, such as Cicero and others, used the word only to mean what we might call "humane" or "p... | Who is credited with clarifying and making the term humanitas commonplace? | {
"answer_start": [
241
],
"text": [
"Cicero"
]
} |
57327819e99e3014001e67ce | Humanism | Gellius says that in his day humanitas is commonly used as a synonym for philanthropy – or kindness and benevolence toward one's fellow human being. Gellius maintains that this common usage is wrong, and that model writers of Latin, such as Cicero and others, used the word only to mean what we might call "humane" or "p... | What is the characteristic that most separates humans from animals? | {
"answer_start": [
858
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"text": [
"speech"
]
} |
573278c8e99e3014001e67d4 | Humanism | During the French Revolution, and soon after, in Germany (by the Left Hegelians), humanism began to refer to an ethical philosophy centered on humankind, without attention to the transcendent or supernatural. The designation Religious Humanism refers to organized groups that sprang up during the late-nineteenth and ear... | At the time of the French Revolution what previous focus of humanism was removed? | {
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195
],
"text": [
"supernatural"
]
} |
573278c8e99e3014001e67d5 | Humanism | During the French Revolution, and soon after, in Germany (by the Left Hegelians), humanism began to refer to an ethical philosophy centered on humankind, without attention to the transcendent or supernatural. The designation Religious Humanism refers to organized groups that sprang up during the late-nineteenth and ear... | Protestantism differs from Humanism in its focus is on what? | {
"answer_start": [
451
],
"text": [
"supernatural"
]
} |
573278c8e99e3014001e67d6 | Humanism | During the French Revolution, and soon after, in Germany (by the Left Hegelians), humanism began to refer to an ethical philosophy centered on humankind, without attention to the transcendent or supernatural. The designation Religious Humanism refers to organized groups that sprang up during the late-nineteenth and ear... | What do current tenants humanism have their origins in? | {
"answer_start": [
556
],
"text": [
"18th-century Enlightenment"
]
} |
573278c8e99e3014001e67d7 | Humanism | During the French Revolution, and soon after, in Germany (by the Left Hegelians), humanism began to refer to an ethical philosophy centered on humankind, without attention to the transcendent or supernatural. The designation Religious Humanism refers to organized groups that sprang up during the late-nineteenth and ear... | What was a name for humanism believers who emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries? | {
"answer_start": [
225
],
"text": [
"Religious Humanism"
]
} |
5732793be99e3014001e67dc | Humanism | In 1808 Bavarian educational commissioner Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer coined the term Humanismus to describe the new classical curriculum he planned to offer in German secondary schools, and by 1836 the word "humanism" had been absorbed into the English language in this sense. The coinage gained universal acceptance ... | In what year did the term humanism gain yet another layer of meaning? | {
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3
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"text": [
"1808"
]
} |
5732793be99e3014001e67dd | Humanism | In 1808 Bavarian educational commissioner Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer coined the term Humanismus to describe the new classical curriculum he planned to offer in German secondary schools, and by 1836 the word "humanism" had been absorbed into the English language in this sense. The coinage gained universal acceptance ... | Who can be credited with assisting the word humanism with finding a home in the English language? | {
"answer_start": [
42
],
"text": [
"Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer"
]
} |
5732793be99e3014001e67de | Humanism | In 1808 Bavarian educational commissioner Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer coined the term Humanismus to describe the new classical curriculum he planned to offer in German secondary schools, and by 1836 the word "humanism" had been absorbed into the English language in this sense. The coinage gained universal acceptance ... | Who was responsible for yet another definition of the philosophy in 1856? | {
"answer_start": [
367
],
"text": [
"Georg Voigt"
]
} |
5732793be99e3014001e67df | Humanism | In 1808 Bavarian educational commissioner Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer coined the term Humanismus to describe the new classical curriculum he planned to offer in German secondary schools, and by 1836 the word "humanism" had been absorbed into the English language in this sense. The coinage gained universal acceptance ... | What nation was highly receptive to the new definition of this concept? | {
"answer_start": [
590
],
"text": [
"Italy"
]
} |
57327a00e17f3d140042299d | Humanism | But in the mid-18th century, during the French Enlightenment, a more ideological use of the term had come into use. In 1765, the author of an anonymous article in a French Enlightenment periodical spoke of "The general love of humanity ... a virtue hitherto quite nameless among us, and which we will venture to call 'hu... | During which period was the philosophy of humanism next updated? | {
"answer_start": [
40
],
"text": [
"French Enlightenment"
]
} |
57327a00e17f3d140042299e | Humanism | But in the mid-18th century, during the French Enlightenment, a more ideological use of the term had come into use. In 1765, the author of an anonymous article in a French Enlightenment periodical spoke of "The general love of humanity ... a virtue hitherto quite nameless among us, and which we will venture to call 'hu... | What was the criticism of Humanism made by conservatives of the time? | {
"answer_start": [
1019
],
"text": [
"idolatry of humanity"
]
} |
57327a00e17f3d140042299f | Humanism | But in the mid-18th century, during the French Enlightenment, a more ideological use of the term had come into use. In 1765, the author of an anonymous article in a French Enlightenment periodical spoke of "The general love of humanity ... a virtue hitherto quite nameless among us, and which we will venture to call 'hu... | Who continued to support the belief system despite its critics? | {
"answer_start": [
1531
],
"text": [
"liberal reformers and radicals"
]
} |
57327a00e17f3d14004229a0 | Humanism | But in the mid-18th century, during the French Enlightenment, a more ideological use of the term had come into use. In 1765, the author of an anonymous article in a French Enlightenment periodical spoke of "The general love of humanity ... a virtue hitherto quite nameless among us, and which we will venture to call 'hu... | Who felt that humanism would surely be a major "religion" today? | {
"answer_start": [
1822
],
"text": [
"Ernest Renan"
]
} |
57327a72e17f3d14004229a5 | Humanism | At about the same time, the word "humanism" as a philosophy centred on humankind (as opposed to institutionalised religion) was also being used in Germany by the so-called Left Hegelians, Arnold Ruge, and Karl Marx, who were critical of the close involvement of the church in the repressive German government. There has ... | What was the main difference between humanism and the religions of the time? | {
"answer_start": [
60
],
"text": [
"centred on humankind"
]
} |
57327a72e17f3d14004229a6 | Humanism | At about the same time, the word "humanism" as a philosophy centred on humankind (as opposed to institutionalised religion) was also being used in Germany by the so-called Left Hegelians, Arnold Ruge, and Karl Marx, who were critical of the close involvement of the church in the repressive German government. There has ... | What well known socialist adopted the usage of this term in Germany? | {
"answer_start": [
205
],
"text": [
"Karl Marx"
]
} |
57327a72e17f3d14004229a7 | Humanism | At about the same time, the word "humanism" as a philosophy centred on humankind (as opposed to institutionalised religion) was also being used in Germany by the so-called Left Hegelians, Arnold Ruge, and Karl Marx, who were critical of the close involvement of the church in the repressive German government. There has ... | Who did benevolent believers in humanism turn to for ideas about the philosophy? | {
"answer_start": [
517
],
"text": [
"Greek philosophers"
]
} |
57327a72e17f3d14004229a8 | Humanism | At about the same time, the word "humanism" as a philosophy centred on humankind (as opposed to institutionalised religion) was also being used in Germany by the so-called Left Hegelians, Arnold Ruge, and Karl Marx, who were critical of the close involvement of the church in the repressive German government. There has ... | Where did the learned believers place their focus? | {
"answer_start": [
617
],
"text": [
"linguistic and cultural disciplines"
]
} |
57327ad70fdd8d15006c6af9 | Humanism | Another instance of ancient humanism as an organised system of thought is found in the Gathas of Zarathustra, composed between 1,000 BCE – 600 BCE in Greater Iran. Zarathustra's philosophy in the Gathas lays out a conception of humankind as thinking beings dignified with choice and agency according to the intellect whi... | Which ancient text provides an example of the humanist way of thinking? | {
"answer_start": [
87
],
"text": [
"Gathas of Zarathustra"
]
} |
57327ad70fdd8d15006c6afa | Humanism | Another instance of ancient humanism as an organised system of thought is found in the Gathas of Zarathustra, composed between 1,000 BCE – 600 BCE in Greater Iran. Zarathustra's philosophy in the Gathas lays out a conception of humankind as thinking beings dignified with choice and agency according to the intellect whi... | When was this writing penned? | {
"answer_start": [
127
],
"text": [
"1,000 BCE – 600 BCE"
]
} |
57327ad70fdd8d15006c6afb | Humanism | Another instance of ancient humanism as an organised system of thought is found in the Gathas of Zarathustra, composed between 1,000 BCE – 600 BCE in Greater Iran. Zarathustra's philosophy in the Gathas lays out a conception of humankind as thinking beings dignified with choice and agency according to the intellect whi... | When was this writing penned? | {
"answer_start": [
651
],
"text": [
"afterlife"
]
} |
57327ad70fdd8d15006c6afc | Humanism | Another instance of ancient humanism as an organised system of thought is found in the Gathas of Zarathustra, composed between 1,000 BCE – 600 BCE in Greater Iran. Zarathustra's philosophy in the Gathas lays out a conception of humankind as thinking beings dignified with choice and agency according to the intellect whi... | What well know scholar was inspired by Humanism? | {
"answer_start": [
846
],
"text": [
"Voltaire"
]
} |
57327bd90fdd8d15006c6b01 | Humanism | In China, Yellow Emperor is regarded as the humanistic primogenitor.[citation needed] Sage kings such as Yao and Shun are humanistic figures as recorded.[citation needed] King Wu of Zhou has the famous saying: "Humanity is the Ling (efficacious essence) of the world (among all)." Among them Duke of Zhou, respected as a... | Who was known as being a founder of humanism thought in China? | {
"answer_start": [
10
],
"text": [
"Yellow Emperor"
]
} |
57327bd90fdd8d15006c6b02 | Humanism | In China, Yellow Emperor is regarded as the humanistic primogenitor.[citation needed] Sage kings such as Yao and Shun are humanistic figures as recorded.[citation needed] King Wu of Zhou has the famous saying: "Humanity is the Ling (efficacious essence) of the world (among all)." Among them Duke of Zhou, respected as a... | What early adopter and developer of is associated with Confucianism? | {
"answer_start": [
292
],
"text": [
"Duke of Zhou"
]
} |
57327bd90fdd8d15006c6b03 | Humanism | In China, Yellow Emperor is regarded as the humanistic primogenitor.[citation needed] Sage kings such as Yao and Shun are humanistic figures as recorded.[citation needed] King Wu of Zhou has the famous saying: "Humanity is the Ling (efficacious essence) of the world (among all)." Among them Duke of Zhou, respected as a... | What early adopter and developer of is associated with Confucianism? | {
"answer_start": [
447
],
"text": [
"Book of History"
]
} |
57327bd90fdd8d15006c6b04 | Humanism | In China, Yellow Emperor is regarded as the humanistic primogenitor.[citation needed] Sage kings such as Yao and Shun are humanistic figures as recorded.[citation needed] King Wu of Zhou has the famous saying: "Humanity is the Ling (efficacious essence) of the world (among all)." Among them Duke of Zhou, respected as a... | Who is known for the thought that humanity is the most important thing in the world? | {
"answer_start": [
176
],
"text": [
"Wu of Zhou"
]
} |
57327c59b9d445190005eb49 | Humanism | In the 6th century BCE, Taoist teacher Lao Tzu espoused a series of naturalistic concepts with some elements of humanistic philosophy. The Silver Rule of Confucianism from Analects XV.24, is an example of ethical philosophy based on human values rather than the supernatural. Humanistic thought is also contained in othe... | When were humanism beliefs mixed with another philosophy by a Taoist thinker? | {
"answer_start": [
7
],
"text": [
"6th century BCE"
]
} |
57327c59b9d445190005eb4a | Humanism | In the 6th century BCE, Taoist teacher Lao Tzu espoused a series of naturalistic concepts with some elements of humanistic philosophy. The Silver Rule of Confucianism from Analects XV.24, is an example of ethical philosophy based on human values rather than the supernatural. Humanistic thought is also contained in othe... | What is an example of Humanism based philosophy that focused on ethics? | {
"answer_start": [
139
],
"text": [
"Silver Rule of Confucianism"
]
} |
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