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George Gurdjieff, a Rare card
George Ivanovich Gurdjieff was a philosopher, mystic, spiritual teacher, composer, and movements teacher.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 156
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 290,000
Power 156 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
George Gurdjieff quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George Gurdjieff card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ P. D. Ouspensky referred to Gurdjieff's teachings as the "Fourth Way".
Answer
student. His student P. D. Ouspensky referred to Gurdjieff's teachings as the "Fourth Way". From the George Gurdjieff article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Chevrolet Caprice. Chevrolet Caprice 89 · George Gurdjieff 83 · Taylor series 79 · Dimethyl sulfoxide 74 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Gurdjieff taught that people are not conscious of themselves and thus live their lives in a state of hypnotic "waking sleep", but that it is possible to awaken to a higher state of consciousness to "remember ourselves" and serve our purpose as human beings.
- The aim of his teaching is that people should become aware of the meaning of their presence on earth and of their place in the scale of being.
- His student P. D. Ouspensky referred to Gurdjieff's teachings as the "Fourth Way".
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Gurdjieff article was read about 290,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get George Gurdjieff
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George Gurdjieff (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Janet Flanner-Solita Solano papers., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
