Michel Foucault ’s Archaeology of Knowledge While Michel Foucault ’s work has always been about the nature of power in society‚ his more particular concern has been with power ’s relationship to the discursive formations in society that make knowledge possible. Power here is not the conventional power of institutions and leaders‚ but the "capillary" modes of power that controls individuals and their knowledge‚ the mechanisms by which power "reaches into the very grain of individuals‚ touches
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Sydney Carls-Diamante: Understanding the Filipino through Meta-Mythology 53 Understanding The Filipino Through Meta-Mythology Sidney Carls-Diamante MA Philosophy De La Salle University Introduction T he treatment of the supernatural is terrain that leaves much exploration in philosophy. Yet‚ a society’s concept of supernatural beings constitutes the earliest stage of its method of knowledge acquisition: Before science was organized to answer the questions of the world‚ tales
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Is there a God? Is it true that there is one or many Supreme beings that created the universe within it including humans? There are atheist that say no‚ and theist that say yes. But who is truly right in their conclusions of God’s existence. Philosophers have debated the highly controversial issue‚ and many proofs have been claimed of God’s existence. However‚ for every good claim there is a counter to the claim as well. There are many reasons which people have argued the existence of a
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postmodernism a beginner’s guide other ’ from oneworld Anti-capitalism: A Beginner’s Guide‚ Simon Tormey‚ ISBN 1–85618–342–9 Artificial Intelligence: A Beginner’s Guide‚ Blay Whitby‚ ISBN 1–85168–322–4 Genetics: A Beginner’s Guide‚ B. Guttman‚ A. Griffiths‚ D.T. Suzuki and T. Cullis‚ ISBN 1–85168–304–6 The Palestine–Israeli Conflict: A Beginner’s Guide‚ Dan Cohn-Sherbok and Dawoud El-Alami‚ ISBN 1–85168–261–9 Religion: A Beginner’s Guide‚ Martin Forward‚ ISBN 1–85168–258–9 postmodernism
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION Ours is an anthropocentric world where each individual is went upon attaining self realisation in himself or herself. He or she has scant respect for others. Pragmatism has become the order of the day. In short man has become inordinately selfish‚ considering society a mere means to gratify himself/ herself. This malady of the modern society has been denounced by eminent philosophers like Kant‚ F. H. Bradley etc. Their sole intention was to lay a foundation for ethics. But
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George Washington University "Standing to the Wall": The Pressures of Masculinity in Romeo and Juliet Author(s): Robert Appelbaum Source: Shakespeare Quarterly‚ Vol. 48‚ No. 3 (Autumn‚ 1997)‚ pp. 251-272 Published by: Folger Shakespeare Library in association with George Washington University Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2871016 Accessed: 18/01/2010 06:26 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor
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Table of contents Introduction 3 1. The concepts of literacy‚ reading comprehension and literary competence. 4 1.1. The importance of literacy‚ reading comprehension and literary competence. 4 1.2. The importance of literacy‚ reading comprehension‚ literary competence and literature in teaching English as a foreign language. 6 2. Past approaches until the second half of the 20th century. 7 2.1. Analysis of the past methods with reading and literature in view. 8
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List of the entire famous scientist Alessandro Volta(1745-1827) An Italian Physicist who was a pioneer in the development of electricity. He created the first electric battery in 1800. This battery gave the world its first continuous‚ reliable source of electric current‚ and led to all important discoveries of the use of electricity. The unit of measuring electromotive force (emf)‚ Volt(v) is named after him. He also proposed the law that the air expands at a constant rate with increasing temperature
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Works Cited "Battles of Lexington and Concord." American History. ABC-CLIO‚ 2012. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. Higginbotham‚ R. Don. "Battle of Lexington and Concord." Great Events from History: The Eighteenth Century. Ed. John Powell. 2 vols. Salem Press‚ 2006. Salem History Web. 25 Oct. 2012. Sankey‚ Margaret. "Battles of Lexington and Concord." History.com. A&E Television Networks‚ 1996-2012. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. . Bell‚ Richard. “Revere‚ Pal (1735- 1818).” Colonial America Sharpe Online Reference
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MAI Review‚ 2007‚ 3‚ Target Article 1 Mentoring Māori within a Pākehā framework G. Raumati Hook‚ Tū Waaka and L. Parehaereone Raumati Abstract: Mentoring Māori within a Pākehā framework is a challenge that faces many government agencies and corporate entities in New Zealand as they try to promote more Māori into middle and upper management roles. Unless this process is considered and carefully managed it could give rise to unexpected outcomes such as resentment and dissention triggered by insensitive
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