gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
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gptkbp:associated_with
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German Enlightenment
Göttingen School of Thought
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary Doctorate from University of Göttingen
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gptkbp:born
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July 1, 1742
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Johann_Georg_Lichtenberg
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:literary_work
electrostatics
aphoristic writing
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gptkbp:died
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February 24, 1799
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ The only thing that is certain is that nothing is certain.”
“ A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.”
“ We are all made of star-stuff.”
“ The greatest events—they are not our loudest but our stillest hours.”
“ The most important thing is to be able to think for oneself.”
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:literary_work
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Georg Wilhelm Lichtenberg
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gptkbp:influence
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Empiricism
Skepticism
Rationalism
literary movements
modern philosophy
scientific thought
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Karl_Marx
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:known_for
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witty aphorisms
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Sudelbücher
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:University
gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Göttingen
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Johanna_Christine_Lichtenberg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Georg_Christoph_Lichtenberg
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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