Ghostbusters franchise, which includes a 1989 sequel, "Ghostbusters II", two animated television series, "The Real Ghostbusters" and "Extreme Ghostbusters", several video games, and a 2016 reboot film. Peter Venkman, Raymond Stantz, and Egon Spengler are scientists investigating the paranormal at Columbia University. After they lose their jobs following a botched ghost investigation in the University library, they establish Ghostbusters, a paranormal investigation and elimination service. They open their business in a disused firehouse and develop high-tech equipment to capture ghosts. On their first call, at a hotel, Egon warns the group never to cross the energy streams of their proton pack
Oswald Spengler while Karl Popper called the thesis "pointless". The great historian of antiquity Eduard Meyer thought highly of Spengler, although he also had some criticisms of him. Spengler's obscurity, intuitionalism, and mysticism were easy targets, especially for the Positivists and neo-Kantians who rejected the possibility that there was meaning in world history. The critic and aesthete Count Harry Kessler thought him unoriginal and rather inane, especially in regard to his opinion on Nietzsche. Ludwig Wittgenstein, however, shared Spengler's cultural pessimism. Spengler's work became an important foundation for the social cycle theory. In late 1919, Spengler published "Prussianism and Socialism" ("Preußentum und