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    The Arts as an Area of Knowledge- Assessment task Definition of the Arts: Google definition: The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination‚ typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture‚ producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power. My definition of the arts is that it is a medium for which emotion and expression can be conveyed‚ typically displayed in the form of a physical representation. For example‚ a sculpture or a drawing

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    “Artmaking Practice often reflects an artist’s society” Explore this statement‚ with reference to the practice of two artists. My aim in this essay is to show through a study of my two chosen artists how much of an influence their society had on their artmaking practices. Both of the artists l have chosen have grown up with a form of trouble which has affected their artmaking practice. I have chosen two artists born approximately 200 years apart. The first artist l have chosen is Francisco Jose

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    reference to two areas of knowledge discuss the way in which shared knowledge can shape personal knowledge. Knowledge can be gained in a variety of ways. Shared knowledge is the work and product of more than one individual. It consists of contributions from many people to a body of knowledge that already exists. This type of knowledge tends to change in ways and evolve over time. Personal knowledge on the other hand is based on an individual’s experience; this knowledge is essentially gained through

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    mankind as a whole is capable of reaching any target set before it‚ simply if we try hard enough. From this we can take it to mean that any form of knowledge is attainable by man should we just put in the hours and attempt to discover it. This essay is asking us to consider whether there are types of knowledge that cannot be reached‚ that is simply out of our grasp. I believe this to be false and I believe science is in fact the answer and that if utilized effectively we can use it to reach any knowledge

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    whereby‚ preliminary to a customary marriage‚ a young man‚ by force‚ takes a girl to his home. Questions arise relating to the impact of constitutional principles upon customary law and practice. It is suggested that instead of a prohibitionist stance towards customs that seem to violate human rights norms‚ a benign accommodation of aspects that promote the positive aspects of culture be adopted. This approach leads to a conclusion that South African law should recognise those forms of ukuthwala where

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    What makes the Inca’s society complex? We think what made their society so complex was their science‚ technology‚ art‚ architecture‚ language‚ religion‚ and writing. That they developed over the years they existed. Science and Technology: In science technology‚ they were more advanced‚ they built roads and had a communication and system using the quipus. They had roads that went throughout the whole Empire which was usually paved with stone‚ and for steep mountains‚ they made stone steps and for

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    Outline of Crime and Custom in Savage Society Who wrote it? * Bronislaw Malinowski * Was born in 1884 in Krakow‚ Austria-Hungary (now Poland) but lived most of his life in Britain * Known as the Father of Social anthropology * Written in 1926 * He did not participate in the activities; he was an observer only * Takes place in the Trobriand Archipelago‚ an island near New Guinea that is inhabited by a Melanesian community * The island has many lagoons and is very swampy

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    Capitalism or Socialism – Which is the moral social system? There are two major systems that compete for the name of moral social system. Capitalistic and socialistic ideas are quite different but both of them have a lot of supporters. Capitalism is about you pursuing your own goals and your goals only without caring about the others in the system. On the other hand‚ Socialism is about you pursuing the goals of you and the others at the same time. The question which system is the moral one is of high importance

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    TYRANNY OF CUSTOM Customs‚ traditions and usages are the result of long experience of people living at a particular period. When certain things are found to be useful for a certain society‚ these things are being adopted by the people of that time. Later on those practices are transmitted to the posterity‚ and then they take the form of the customs and traditions. Customs an therefore‚ the expression of the accumulated wisdom of our ancestors Our ancestors in all walk of life setup. Customs and traditions

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    In both stories‚ “Apollo” by chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and “By Any Other Name” by Santha Rama Rau there is an underlying statement saying that you are defined by a name and actions. A quote from “By Any Other Name” By from the narrator explaining how name change will affect personality‚ “At that age‚ if one’s name is changed‚ one develops a curious form of dual personality.” Pg 1 Rama Rau. The quote explains how name change will affect a person and her name was changed when she was younger‚ it made

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