The Reign of Terror -Not Justified 1793 to 1794 is when the Reign of Terror began and end. The Reign of Terror was about 2 years from when Louis XVI was beheaded and around the time 20‚000 people were guillotined. 35‚000 people were killed by officers and officials. The Reign of Terror was not justified.The claim stated can be supported by these 3 reasons: they were threatened in wrong ways for the wrong things ‚ the methods used were not necessary‚ and the reasoning they gave did not match the
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The book The Chinese Maze Murders by Robert Van Gulik is written in a Confucian view point. Even though it is written from this view point it does not hesitate to establish other religious views as well. Such as how Judge Dee is indeed a Confucian man. Not an Ideal Confucian‚ but a Confucian nonetheless. Judge Dee is a strict prefect which is not so much a Confucian way of ruling‚ but a legalist way. He uses both Confucian and Legalist teachings in order to run Lan Fang effectively. Also‚ this book
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were denied by lawyers. Conviction based on patriotic "intuition" rather than evidence was allowed. In Paris‚ while some members of the upper classes were acquitted‚ the Tribunal sentenced 2‚750 to death.” ("Document E." The Reign of Terror: Was it Justified?) The revolutionaries were betraying their principles by not providing adequate due process for the accused. This led to the unjust killing of innocent people. Some of the reasons provided to prosecute those suspected of being loyalists were not
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The justified true belief theory of knowledge is an idea that if you have evidence to justify your belief then your justification makes that belief true. Your evidence holds true because of your previous experiences or your five senses thus making your idea true when you can rule out other alternative evidence. This theory is broken down into three necessary conditions: truth‚ belief and justification. Truth is the condition where it accurately represents the world; belief is when you believe something
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While reading the Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg I got the feeling as though I was in the early 1920’s. I was able to know what life was like back then and how the people of the time felt about the events that were going on around them. He wrote what he was experiencing during the First World War and how death was realized by this generation for the first time. This work was quite efficient in doing what it needed to do. It is difficult for a poet to convey a single message in a collection of
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failing to prepare‚ you are preparing to fail.” Benjamin Franklin‚ insisted that my lack of efforts to prepare and organize‚ you will undoubtedly fail in general. This phrase was made evident to me in this case study analysis. In the case study of Carl Robins a number of problems related with the recruiting process happened. To get a clear understanding of what didn’t work and the best way to solve these problems‚ a case study analysis is the most effective method to identify and recommend ways to
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Glorious Revolution The Glorious Revolution is justified because King James II was infringing on human rights and individual liberties‚ such as life‚ liberty‚ and property. Before the Glorious Revolution‚ the people of England felt restless and held down by unacceptable restrictions in society and religion by James II. In 1685 James II‚ son of Charles I and brother of Charles II‚ ascended to the throne. During this time‚ there was great tension between the Catholics and Protestants‚ and James II
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Is Abortion Murder to a Fetus During the months leading to the Emancipation Proclamation‚ President Lincoln repeatedly discussed the matter with his cabinet. During one difficult discussion‚ he asked: "Gentlemen‚ how many legs does a sheep have?" Each man answered correctly‚ "Four‚ He proceeded‚ "Let ’s call his tail a leg. Now‚ how many legs?" Each man replied‚ "Five‚ Mr. Lincoln retorted‚ "Nope‚ still only four. Just because we call it a leg doesn ’t make it one." Mr. Lincoln ’s wit and wisdom
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I think that murder is not justifiable because no one should be killed just because he or she left their husband/wife. Murder should not be taken lightly because if someone kills another person then I believe that‚ that person should be locked behind bars. Murder can be justified only in certain circumstances like self defense. However‚ it is not in Medea’s case. Because Medea was killing going around killing everybody all to be with Jason. Medea killed her own father and brother just to be with
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CarCarl Linnaeus Report Born in 1707 to a country parson in Rashult‚ southern Sweden‚ the young Linnaeus showed a keen interest in plants and flowers and by the age of eight‚ was given the nickname ‘the little botanist’. Linnaeus studied medicine‚ first at the University of Lund and then at the University of Uppsala. Medicine at this time was based on herbals so it meant he also studied plants. He shared his passion for plants with Olaf Celsius whom he met at Uppsala. Linnaeus is most widely known
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