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    HSC Subject Guide Belonging 2009 HSC: Area of Study – English - related material English HSC 2009 - 2012 is Belonging. What does belonging mean? From the Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus: belong‚ verb‚ 1) to be rightly put into a particular position or class; 2) fit or be acceptable in a particular place or environment; 3) belong to be a member of; 4) belong to be the property or possession of. Belonging‚ noun‚ affiliation‚ acceptance‚ association‚ attachment‚ integration‚ closeness‚ rapport‚

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    innovation. Because these are risk averse countries and the values are 66 and 70. 2. Types of products (group consumption Vs Individual consumption). We will follow Individualism and Collectivism Index (IDV) for the types of products (group consumption Vs Individual consumption). Individualism/Collectivism Index (IDV): The Individualism/Collectivism Index refers to the preference for behavior that promotes one’s self-interest. Example: Bangladesh -20

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    manager regards this as not important if the culprit has realized her mistake‚ but on the other hand‚ Jean Safari thinks its important for her to find out the person‚ and take an action against her. Jean Safari is a UNIVERSALIST and believes in INDIVIDUALISM also meaning she is concerned about the rules of the firm and the person involved should be punished individually‚ but the plant manager and the

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    couple key views including humanism‚ which is an outlook attaching prime importance to human rather than divine matters‚ and artistic expression‚ which is the belief that your feelings can be expressed through art‚ and both of these fall under individualism‚ which is the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant. In the Renaissance‚ humanism heavily influenced thinkers’ views. Humanism focuses on Greek and Roman influence‚ secularism‚ and the individual. Pico de Mirandola‚ an Italian

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    was the rebirth of individualism‚ which‚ developed in ancient Greece and Rome‚ had been suppressed by the rise of the Church in the late Roman Empire and by feudalism in the Middle Ages. The Church stated that individualism was identical with arrogance‚ rebellion‚ and sin. Medieval Christianity restricted individual expression‚ fostered self-denial‚ and demanded unquestioning faith and obedience‚ ignoring humans and their place in nature. During the Elizabethan era individualism and the instinct

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    be little or no government involvement in the economy. For socialism to work there must be complete government intervention in the economy‚ where as in Canada there is some government involvement in the economy‚ but people have the freedom and individualism to do as they wish like in Capitalism. Some people believe that governments have a responsibility to protect the public good by regulating the activities of the

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    downfall of democracy. Throughout his travels he noticed that private interest and personal gain motivated the actions of most Americans. He believed this cultivated a new concept‚ the concept of individualism. He believed this individualism was one of the greatest threats to democracy. He believed individualism would eventually sap the virtue of public life and create a despotism of selfishness. This growth of selfishness would be facilitated by citizens becoming too individualistic. They would‚ therefore

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    Individualism individualism is “a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control”. what this means is that the individual has control over what goes on in the society rather than a government or any one force controlling what the individual does‚ individualism could be shown in many different forms. examples of different forms individualism could be shown is through the way you dress‚ your moral beliefs‚ or even your actions.Individualism is shown through

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    his wife and start using sentences that start with the word ’’I". His wife finally says "I Love You" instead of we love you .The quote from the book Anthem is "I love you" (Rand 98). Ayn Rand wants the reader to know that equality has found what individualism really is. She expresses it by using the context in the book that only has the word "I" in it. She also writes the quote "I love you" which is illegal in the unmentionable times. In the unmentionable times it is only legal to say we love you. Ayn

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    the same (hence the transcendentalist movement). The transcendentalist thought is especially apparent in Walt Whitman and Emily Dickenson’s work. Whitman and Dickenson both show many traits of the movement‚ but the most apparent trait is individualism. Individualism is often portrayed in Emerson and Thoreau’s work as being equal. Everyone has a soul‚ inner truth is the only thing that matters‚ and fulfillment comes from knowing one’s self. In Emerson’s essay Nature‚ he describes man as being universal

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