Quiz #1

1.  Nihilism is the belief that all values are baseless and that nothing can be known or communicated.It is also total rejection of established laws and institutions. I don't think it is correct to say that the belief is nothing because to believe all values are baseless is a belief.

2.According to Nietzsche the difference between Greco-Roman value and Judeo-Christian value is that they were almost completely opposite of each other. The Christians developed moral beliefs which were opposed to the beliefs of the Romans. He also argued that the Christians had resentment towards the Romans also that Nihilism is in Christianity. Nietzsche believes that the Greco- Roman values are better for living a full and healthy life because he described the Christians as being weaker than the Romans.

3. Dada art is said to be Pessimistic and  Bizarre because of the way each art piece was depicted, each artwork had their own unique element and depicted various events in one image.Most of Dada's art displayed both the good and the bad in whichever piece.It may be called Bizarre because of the images used to create a story.
In the German Society Dada artists tries to discredit and undermine the Cultural Societies

4. In the film "The Cabinet"  Dr. Caligari  if considering owning a slave a job i would say he has two a slave master and a Asylum Doctor.


5. Siddhartha left his father because he felt like he had learned all he needed from his father and he was in search of finding himself. He needed to go out into the world and experience certain situations for himself in order to appreciate certain teachings and the value.


6. In the film "The Cabinet" Cesare dies of exhaustion after he refused to kill Jane so he was on the run and after he got her out the clear he passed away.


7. The River is important to Siddhartha because this is where he had contemplated taking his own life but did not and then fell asleep by the river only to wake up appreciating his life more. He believes that the river provided him with some wisdom, he believes that the River is where he found peace.