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    20/01/2013 “THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE” In these days‚ when advertising and marketing campaigns are constantly tempting us to buy more and more things‚ it’s difficult to think about free things‚ because we automatically think about material things that we have to buy. So to analyze this statement‚ we have to leave aside everything that’s material and think only about abstract or emotional things‚ like feelings

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    Do We Learn Our Gender

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    Do we learn our gender? This essay will look at the question of whether we learn our gender. It will begin by looking at the sociological meaning and interpretations of gender and how this is important. Following the discussion of how socialization plays a vital role in the argument of if we do learn our gender or not. Further to this it shall look at how gender roles have changed‚ comparing in particular pre-1960 to the modern day and also what key factors played crucial roles in this change.

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    you‚ resulting in them shutting you out. Most parents think that teenagers aren’t old enough to think farther. Therefore‚ they always make decisions for their teenage children. This may affect teenagers’ futures because they will become dependent on their parents and they will not be able to make their own decisions correctly. They will neither have their own goals nor ambitions because everything in their lives is made up and decided by their parents. They end up not knowing how to deal with responsibilities

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    which is because a lot has changed since then. During the early 50’s‚ gender roles were simpler‚ men goes to work and women stays at home. Today‚ both genders are equal when it comes to their own rights and choices. In the essay “The Men We Carry in Our Minds”‚ by Scott Russell Sanders‚ he discusses his own view on the gender roles. Sanders grew up in a lower class environment where men worked hard and labored with their bodies. He states that “The bodies of the men I knew were twisted and maimed”

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    difficulty and hardship‚ but not to the extent that men (such as toilers) have. In "The Men We Carry in Our Mind" Sanders explains why men’s lives are often harder or why their lives have been considered harder than the lives of women. Women have easier lives than toilers because they have more freedom of choice available to them. For example‚ A housewife has the freedom of being able to schedule her own chores‚ but a toiler has to do what his boss tells him to do. Housewives have the ability of

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    What Makes a Meaningful Life? It is hard to give a definite answer to the question‚ “What makes a meaningful life?” This is because everyone has their own ideas of what makes a beautiful life. What may give purpose and meaning to one person‚ maybe completely be different to what gives purpose and meaning to another. In a general sense‚ I believe‚ a meaningful life is a life of happiness and self-accomplishment‚ a life that is surrounded by loved ones and activities that are enjoyed. If a person

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    Kant‚ a soft determinist‚ said that in order to make a moral decision we must have freedom. Kant believed that the ability to make moral decisions lay within the existence of freedom; stating that if we are not free to make our own decisions those decisions could not be moral as we were never free to make that decision in the first place. Kant thought that a person could be blamed for an action if they could have acted differently; for example if a person’s family is held at gunpoint and they are

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    piece of information only to fall down the rabbit hole and find ourselves‚ an hour later‚ reading something entirely unrelated to our original search” Elias Aboujaoude‚ (Virtually you‚ p 214).This is how‚ sometimes‚ some people fall prey of some sort an online dating sites from which encounters can be as dangerous as criminals. In Fact‚ just as practically in any aspect of life‚ there are folks out there who will use the internet as their primary means of getting new acquaintances. However‚ some of these

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    January 2013 Men versus Women in Society In “The Men We Carry in Our Minds” by Scott Russell Sanders‚ Sanders described how men worked hard all day and the health issues they later on in life. Sanders also show the comments and reactions of women he knew or came across throughout his childhood life. As he got older‚ his opinion changed tremendously. He realized women had it much harder. In the society today‚ men and women are trying to make things equal between the two genders. Women are allowed

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    them more sitting under a tree than in a brick room. Other said‚ schools are like army barracks or prisons. Letting the children get out from the four walls of the classroom is more sense than inside. Yes they will listen because they know they are free. The whole western system is anti this idea. It knows the agenda is to house train children to get used to sitting all day at a

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