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    “The Naturals” Outline The author uses man vs. society to introduce us to the character‚ Cassie. The way he shows us is by using the way she lived with other naturals. She had to verse society with the other naturals. Another example of man vs. society is when Cassie worked at age 16 in the dinner people of all ages came she had to work and communicate with people that she didn’t know. We also know her being 16 means that she is probably the youngest in there. One last example of this conflict

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    SOCIETY NORMS VS. INDIVIDUALITY The book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee deals with several controversial topics. Among these is society norms vs. individual. The setting of the story takes place in the 1930’s in the southern town of Maycomb. In Maycomb it was hard for people like Atticus Finch‚ Boo Radley‚ and Heck Tate to maintain individuality in a 1930’s society. Atticus Finch was distinct from his society for several reasons. Atticus (a white man) was overall

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    The Ideal Society – Reason vs. Emotions An ideal society is one in which people act together as one for the greater good of the society‚ rather than the individual. The question is: are people to look to their emotional or rational side in determining what to act upon? The obvious answer is – reason. Where with reason‚ the answers are clear‚ emotions often cloud judgment. In a rational society‚ people know their place and their duty. For instance‚ a garbage collector may not enjoy the work

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    What changes did the Greek emphasis on reasoning bring to their views of nature and society?






 Greeks broke with the mythopoeic outlook and started to view the physical world and human activities through reasoning and logical thinking. What changes did it make to nature and society? -Emphasis on reason marks a turning point for human civilization A) Philosophy -Marks the beginning of scientific thought‚ had an awareness of cause and effect‚ exploring the natural phenomena‚ principles

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    San “Bushmen” VS. Western Society Teresa Billinger ANT101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Tristan Marble May 13‚ 2013 The San “Bushmen” of the Kalahari Desert live in the Southwest area of Africa in diverse environments with their kinship being of a nuclear family mostly of bilateral descent. There are three behaviors that impact the culture which are affluence‚ immediate return system‚ and generalized reciprocity. When compared to Western society culture there are significant differences

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    Society vs. Savagery Lord of the Flies written by William Golding in 1954‚ deals with the story of seven boys deserted on an island during the second World War. In order to establish a sense of civilization appoint a leader “Ralph”. However when the boys lose the order due to differing ideas‚ they transform into savages. This is where the boys begin to believe in Jack‚ the boy that believes less in society and prefers to be savage. Jack represents evil and savagery. Lord of the Flies is a

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    bear children. Greece was a sight exception in this regard. Women who held higher positions in the society had quite independent lives‚ along with sixth century Spartan women; however‚ Athenian women did not share the same liberties as their neighbors. Athenian women rarely left their homes‚ but when they did‚ it was for religious purposes or festivals. Aristotle best summed up the role of Athenian women with a quote which basically says the woman in meant to bear children and maintain a home. Women

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    Blair Ault Communications Applications Spartans v. Athens The Spartans and Athens had a really different life than each other. The Spartans treated their women equally to men. The Spartan women had almost the same right that Spartan men had. “Spartan women had the right to vote just like man had the right also.”(CITATION) Women were allowed to vote the same as the man were allowed to vote. They had more freedom then the Athen women. The Athens would treat their women unequally compare to

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    THE SPARTAN HEGEMONY (404BC TO 371BC) Sparta’s role at the end of the Peloponnesian war: Sparta had promised Persia the Ionian cities for its help in defeating Athens. This was a traitorous bargain‚ which subjected Ionian Greeks to Persian rule‚ and negated the victories of the Persian wars Sparta suppressed democracies within the Greek city-states and replaced these with oligarchies. This was done with force Lysander‚ a Spartan‚ was the hero of the Peloponnesian war. He planted a Spartan governor

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    When babies were born in Sparta‚ Spartan soldiers would come by the house to examine them. If the baby did not look healthy‚ it was taken away and left to die or trained as a slave. If the baby was healthy‚ it was assigned membership in a brotherhood or sisterhood. The boys in Sparta were sent to military camps of their brotherhood when they turned 7. They learned how to read and write until they were about 14. The Spartan government wanted to make the boys tough. To do this they were given little

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