Total Domination and Forced Obedience Total domination and forced obedience is not a constructive or efficient way to lead others. For example‚ Lao-tzu says that a good leader or government should let their citizens or subjects live their lives the way they want to. “When the Master governs‚ the people are hardly aware that he exists.” (A World Of Ideas pg. 22) Hannah Ardent is the exact opposite. She says “Total domination‚ which strives to organize the infinite plurality and differentiation
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Conflict can be a destructive force in our lives. Conflict can arise when vulnerable people are faced with challenging circumstances or are put into a different environment. The destructive and inevitable nature of conflict may cause the decline of individuals and communities who cannot cope with the different beliefs‚ ideas and knowledge in society. True colours are seen in both the individual and communities when difficult situations arise‚ and in a way‚ they are seen as a test in separating
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the field of Psychology has prospered‚ giving way to a more in depth knowledge and understanding of people’s social interactions with one another and what drives those connections. 20th century psychologist‚ Stanley Milgram‚ executed a series of Obedience to Authority test on random participants. As seen in the YouTube videos online and in class‚ Milgram’s study found that over 65% of the participants carried out the experiment‚ despite potentially hurting someone‚ due to the authority figure urging
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World War Two was a destructive time that allowed women in the United States‚ Great Britain‚ and Soviet Union to play crucial roles that ultimately lead to their country’s immense success. Beforehand women had dealt with gender inequality by society placing them in positions that were traditional at the time. This meant that they stayed at home cooking as well as cleaning‚ and if they tried to break that barrier by having a career then it would be socially unacceptable. Since WWII was a total war
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our moral of ethnical problem with the order that are ordain to us? Regarding this matter of disobedience as being “a psychological and moral problem” according to the author Eric Fromm‚ I would like to point out the concept of “autonomous obedience‚” which gives us an opportunity to rely on our “own powers and to become fully human‚” hence gaining our own knowledge‚ intellect‚ independence and freedom by being dictate by our very own “humanistic conscience” that helps and guides us to
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Devin Crockrel Shannon Smith Eng 112 18 June 2013 Obedience to Authority: “The Stanford Prison Experiment” “The Stanford Prison Experiment” was a well-known and controversial study. It took place in 1973 and delved into the human psyche behind roles of authority‚ and obedience. The setting was a controlled prison environment at Stanford University. The experiment was meant to study the process in which “guards” and “prisoners” learn to become obedient‚ and an authoritarian. The subjects
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The play "Amadeus" is Mainly Concerned With the Destructive Nature of Jealousy This passage is all too true‚ both in Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus’ and in life in general. However the play is also concerned with the destructive nature of ignorance and naivety. Salieri is jealous not just of Mozart’s talent‚ but of the fact that God gave the talent to "Mozart spiteful‚ sniggering‚ conceited‚ infantine Mozart". He is envious of the vessel of God’s laughter at the patron saint of mediocrity’ as he
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is the justice system? The justice system must punish the guilty‚ protect our liberties and rehabilitate offenders. We will ensure that more criminals make amends to victims and communities for the harm they have caused and help them break the destructive cycle of crime. How were criminals caught? Each town or village had a constable‚ but he dealt mainly with peasants who would revolt from time to time and the leaders of the revolts died in prison or were executed by torture that was so gruesome
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Currently‚ our planet is going through a series of significant climate events that is potentially leaving an impact. Global warming has been at the center of creating destructive climate change. By increasing the amounts of greenhouse gases‚ humans are creating an environment with hotter temperatures‚ melting ice caps‚ and rising sea levels. To add on‚ scientists are now worried that humans are potentially destroying the oceans by creating an acidic environment in the water. The acidic environment
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Module Four/Term Three: Applied Psychodynamics Module code: FFCS403S4 ASC Final Project Final Essay: The project Conflict: productive and destructive dynamics in the work place. Conflict is a recurrent phenomenon in the workplace‚ its impact can have reverse effects and push people to either surpass themselves‚ or the contrary deteriorate. When you have individuals coming from all different backgrounds and beliefs merging together in the workplace‚ conflict is inevitable. There are the
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