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    Phenomenology- a discipline within philosophy that has affected many other disciplines. -It is the study of science of experience. A descriptive science‚ wanting to know what experience is. -trying to define what is true -the national attitude needs to be bracketed off to allow the experience to speak for itself. -scienceline that always has the same results. Edmond Husserl- book title is Ideas. Founder of phenomenology. •main thing about experience is that it is intentional. Consciousness

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    World War One Study Sheet Franz Ferdinand The archduke of Austria‚ nephew of Emperor Franz Joseph‚ and heir to the Habsburg throne. Franz Ferdinand’s assassination on June 28‚ 1914‚ by Serbian militant Gavrilo Princip‚ is widely considered the unofficial start of World War I. Schlieffen Plan A German military plan‚ formulated in 1905‚ Germany’s strategic vulnerability‚ sandwiched between its allied rivals‚ led to the development of the audacious (and incredibly expensive) Schlieffen

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    Vargas‚ Natalia April 30‚ 2013 Scanlon/ Per: 5 World Lit Paper Word Count: 519 Significance of Freedom in “A Doll’s House” In Ibsen’s play ‘A Doll’s House’‚ Ibsen signifies the importance of freedom by later on allowing Nora to acknowledge the fact that she is restrained. Nora’s character‚ resembling that of to a doll‚ allows her to leave the domestic life of her husband’s home which is what keeps her from leaving her adolescence. Not only has Nora been freed by her puppet/doll ways‚ but so

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    7 July 2013 Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires In a world that is being overrun by advancements in technology and mass media‚ society finds itself willingly trapped in a digital prison where people care less and less about the world. In Ray Bradbury’s 1953 classic science fiction novel Fahrenheit 451‚ he describes a technological world where everyone basically lives through their televisions and other advanced devices‚ and is totally oblivious to anything going on in the real world. The society

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    from slave boys. What Shah was responsible for the greatest patronage of the arts and for the rebuilding of much of Isfahan? Abbas the Great Which of the following represents a difference between the Safavid and Ottoman economies? Your answer: Only the Safavid rulers The Safavid market economy was more constricted than that of the Ottomans. Which of the following statements concerning the status of

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    Study Guide for World Lit. Exam 2 1. What does Beowulf mean when he says that an undoomed man can escape death in battle if his courage is good? If you are undoomed you might be able to escape death if you fight well in battle. If you don’t fight well or bravely you still have a possibility of death. If you are doomed‚ no matter how you fight you’re going to die. 2. In what ways is the code by which Beowulf fights like the Greek heroic code and different? The Greek heroic code involves fighting

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    Question 10 What structure inspired the design of most mosques? Answer The Kaaba in Mecca Muhammad’s house in Medina Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem The Hagia Sophia in Constantinople 2 points Question 11 Why in 1066 did William of Normandy invade England? Answer To reclaim the Norman treasure the Bayeux Tapestry that Edward had stolen To make good Edward’s promise that William would be England’s next king To take advantage of the good timing that

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    W o r l d W a r I I S t u d y G u I d e TERMS Fascism / Three Characteristics: 1) Glorification of the state (state has absolute power and control‚ no checks and balances) 2) Social Darwinism (peaceful nations fail‚ every nation wanted to be aggressive) 3) Eleteism (all social orders destroyed‚ people were given assigned roles in society and they could not change them) Mein Kamph: a book written by Hitler London Conference: a conference in 1933 where 66 nations met and discussed

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    1. Hinduism- Caste System‚ Enlightenment‚ no holy book‚ no single founder‚ India‚ polytheistic‚ Buddhism- India‚ no caste system‚ egalitarian‚ Siddhartha Gautama‚ missionaries‚ Nirvana‚ Eight fold path‚ four noble truths‚ Enlightenment Christianity-Monotheistic‚ Jesus‚ Bible‚ Jerusalem‚ Missionaries‚ Heaven and Hell 2. Domestication of Animals‚ Complex societies‚ Specialization‚ Cities‚ Government‚ Religion‚ Record Keeping‚ Social Classes‚ Technology 3. Located near rivers‚ Agriculture‚ irrigation

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    In the poem ‘A Contemplation of Flowers’ written by Henry King and ‘Once Upon A Time’ written by Gabriel Okara‚ both speak of and expresses regret by the persona in the way he had lived his life. Both personas illustrate how they wished that their situation would have been different by expressing their desires in poetic devices such as rhyme‚ alliteration‚ reputation‚ etc‚ etc. In ‘A Contemplation of Flowers‚’ the poet speaks about a man who has an admiration for flowers. The persona is marvelled

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