Art After Philosophy (1969) Joseph Kosuth The fact that it has recently become fashionable for physicists themselves to be sympathetic toward religion . . . marks the physicists’ own lack of confidence in the validity of their hypotheses‚ which is a reaction on their part from the antireligious dogmatism of nineteenth-century scientists‚ and a natural outcome of the crisis through which physics has just passed. –A. J. Ayer. . . . once one has understood the Tractatus there will be no temptation
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Call it baby talk “Dada”‚ abstract‚ or ready-made‚ Marcel Duchamp‚ Fountain (Fig. 32-30) remains one of the most risen works of art of the twentieth century. One of the artistic movements to address slayed soldiers and the moral questions it posed was Dada. Dada laughs at the scornful style in art‚ the senselessness to think clearly sensibly‚ and logically thought and even the foundations of modern society. The mix emotion of Dada went further to question the concept of art itself. For its first
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1 The Tale of Captain BookBeard: An account of Book Piracy A bibliophilic stroll in the streets and lanes of Kolkata is bound to get across the cries of Captain BookBeard coming from the Sea of Poppies1‚ The Sea of Monsters2 and The Ship of Stars3‚ and as one starts to wonder about the whereabouts of this ever present‚ as almost in every pavementbookstalls‚ yet elusive pirate lord‚ a tale starts to emerge as the tip of a stealthy ice-berg which dwells in the heart of the world of letters. Book
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Written in 1511‚ Machiavelli’s masterpiece‚ Il Principio- The Prince‚ was very relevant to leaders during that period. However‚ almost all of these leaders up until that point‚ and hundreds of years after‚ were men. In the handbook‚ Machiavelli does not often mention women‚ and one of the few mentions is brutal: “Fortune is a woman and if she is to be submissive it is necessary to beat and coerce her. Experience shows that she is more often subdued by men who do those than by those who act coldly
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Michael Walzer argues against the realist view stating that war does fall under the aegis of morality rather than not. He states in his view that it is possible to fight a morally justified war and it is possible to fight it morally well. He uncovers the truth behind his view in a threefold argument which includes the melian dialogue‚ an analogy between strategy and morality‚ and a comparison on historical relativism. By uncovering his threefold argument‚ Walzer makes it very clear the morality is
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Branley Rodriguez Professor Gonzalez English 111 Critical Analysis Who ever said being street smart but not book smart was a bad thing? In his short essay “Hidden Intellectualism” written in 2003 Gerald Graff talks about what people call book smart (Intellectualism) can hide into what one calls “Street Smart”(Hidden Intellectualism). Graff argues about how teachers are going the wrong way on how they should do their job‚ stating that they can use this to their advantage by using topics that
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Michala Rose‚ 1.a Engelsk Bord A23‚ Side 1 af 3 COPYRIGHT VIOLATION AND ILLEGAL DOWNLOADING 1. Give an outline of the attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading as presented in text 1 and 3. Peter Sunde describes in text 1 how the internet is being controlled by a corrupt industry. He describes an incident he had with his co-founders for The Pirate Bay (TPB). TPB allows people to share and download music and movies regardless of copyright laws. They were convicted of contributory
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Today‚ the high speed development of Internet technology allows people to obtain knowledge more conveniently than any previous age. The plentiful methods in getting knowledge cause some people to doubt the functions of the college‚ and claim that the college has been already not the best place in nurturing intellectuals. Gerald Graff expresses the similar idea depending on his childhood’s experience in “Hidden intellectualism”‚ and claims the “street smarts” can provide more benefits than “book smart”
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Piracy’s real effect on music sales is difficult to accurately assess. In classical economics prices are determined by the combination of the forces of supply and demand‚ but the participators in the digital market do not always follow the usual motives and behaviors of the supply and demand system. First‚ the cost of digital distribution has decreased significantly from the costs of distribution by former methods. Furthermore‚ the majority of the filesharing community will distribute copies of music
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In today’s age‚ the Internet provides people with an abundance of information and unlimited access to media. As a result‚ copyrighted content faces the threat of piracy and infringement. The unauthorized copying and distribution of media such as music and movies has skyrocketed over the past few years resulting in a severe loss of revenue for this industry. Internet piracy is convenient and easy for the person doing the pirating‚ but is it right? No‚ internet piracy‚ although convenient‚ is still
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