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    Tragedy :From the View of Aristotle and Nietzsche Tragedy itself has a sense on ordinary mind that easily defines it roughly as imitation of an action on the stage.Today it is going to be discussed two philosphers ‘‚Aristotle and Nietzsche‚ views about tragedy while understanding their philosophy about life itself. To start with what is tragedy for Aristotle and Nietzsche should be the first question that has to be understood to shine a light on whole discussion.For Aristotle‚ tragedy

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    important‚ because the trade union could protect the proletariat’s rights. Also‚ it is unacceptable issue for high amount of hours work and given less amount of money. In my opinion‚ Marx and Luxemburg’s view on trade union are similar‚ which transition from Capitalism to Communism. In the Marx’s view on trade union‚ the relationship of production in the Capitalism has two important sides‚ which is the bourgeoisie and the proletariat. The bourgeoisie is the owner of market to produce products. Their

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    Government The United States government has come a long way since the signing of the declaration of independence‚ so much has changed. Around the time of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton is when the foundation for our current government was created. Both of these men contributed to what will become the United States‚ Jefferson was a Republican who believed in the common man‚ and Hamilton was a Federalist who believe in Aristocracy (government controlled by the rich). Hamilton had the right

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    the truth

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    Remember the Titans‚ racism and prejudiced based movie among the black and white. A black coach came over and took over a white coach’s job‚ leaving fear and anger amongst the students and parents. There are three basic forms of prejudice in this movie‚ the main prejudice was shown when the blacks were perceived as a threat this is a form of contemptuous prejudice. The social status of the blacks was also another social factor. There were disrespectful‚ resentment and hostility which is the

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    Thomas Jefferson as an Inventor Thomas Jefferson was both an innovator and an inventor. The late 1700’s were when his inventing became recognized. During this time periods he designed and built eleven different machines and tools in order to make a better use of his time and for practicality in his world. He developed a new plow to aid in his farming and a crude copying machine so that he could make many copies quickly of the letters‚ which he wished to write. His inventions can be placed into

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    is themselves‚ as there is no reason to trust others. This theory of trusting one’s self has also made it to some well known songs in the twenty first century‚ as artists want to promote self reliance as well. In both “Self Reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson and “On top of the World” by the popular band Imagine Dragons‚ there is a prevalent theme of believing in one’s self. In the immensely popular short story‚ “Self Reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ Emerson

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    “Century of Humiliation”‚ or the period of intervention and imperialism by foreign powers. Consequently‚ the imperial Qing court made numerous reforms in industry and education through the Self-Strengthening Movement to contend with the foreign powers and regain sovereignty. The Opium Wars‚ and the resulting Self-Strengthening Movement‚ were the catalyst towards a modernized China.

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    David Thoreau loved the solitude. A lot of people complained or wonder why he enjoyed being alone. Thoreau never cared what people thought about his actions. He thought being alone was a good thing. He moved to the woods to be isolated from people and study nature. Even though he loved being alone‚ didn’t mean he didn’t like people. It’s just that he was happier when he was alone. Solitude helped him accomplish and focus on his goals. God was an inspiration to him. Being alone helped Thoreau feel

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    John Rawls and Robert Nozick views on Justice do have several opposing differences; however‚ they both do have similar context in some ways. Some of the major differences addressed in the reading are the issue of a legitimate distribution of wealth by the government. In John Rawls Second principal‚ the difference principle‚ Rawls basically explains that inequalities‚ socially and economically‚ are acceptable if they promote the well-being of the poor. Basically‚ John Rawls believes that the poor

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    bad choices. Whereas‚ Zinczenko thinks the fault doesn’t lie only within the obese person‚ but lies within the convenience of fast-food restaurants and the lack of education about unhealthy eating. As a whole‚ Balko and Zinczenko have opposing views on the obesity problem‚ but they do have two major comparisons. The main point of comparison would be the idea that they both believe the government plays a negative role in the obesity epidemic‚ specifically because the government lacks personal responsibility

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