from Underground” Dostoyevsky was no more than a: humanist‚ full of compassion for the ‘poor people’‚ the ‘humiliated and insulted’‚ the characters of the ‘House of the Dead’‚ then from ‘Notes from Underground’ begins the brilliant ideological dialectic of Dostoyevsky. He is no longer simply a psychologist‚ he is a metaphysician; he explores‚ to the depths‚ the tragedies of human spirit. He is no longer a humanist by the old meaning of the word; He has completely torn away from Belinsky’s humanism
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multifaceted approach A Faith-full Analysis “The onus is on us to find a language that moves us beyond faith‚ because faith is the negation of the intellect. Faith supplies belief in preference to inquiry‚ in place of skepticism‚ in place of dialectic‚ in place of the disorder and anxiety and struggle that is required in order to claim that the mind has any place in these things at all.” - Christopher Hitchens. Where Within the context of Anne Sexton’s “The Jesus Papers”‚ Sam Harris’s “The
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Cirque du Soleil Case Analysis 1. What is Cirque’s product and its strategy? Cirque du Soleil‚ a Quebec based company‚ is a circus that does not has a product. What it does offer is artistic works with a high-quality‚ artistic entertainment. It gives the spectators the experience of a theater and a dance circus without animals‚ which bases its performances on very talented and creative people‚ combining street performances‚ clowns‚ acrobats‚ and gymnasts. Cirque du Soleil’s strategy is to
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Norbert Elias – The Civilizing Process – Summary and Review In his famous "The Civilizing Process" sociologist Norbert Elias presents his perception of western societies have socially constructed the individual’s habitus. Though Elias in not a Marxist thinker‚ his position according to which reality shapes consciousness places him close to Marx. In "The Civilizing Process" Elias describes a prolonged process of structural changes in western society since the Middle Ages and up to modern times
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True Guardian in Republic‚ Euthyphro and Crito In the Republic‚ Socrates creates an imaginary world which is completely different from that time’s Greece. He defines a new type of rulers called true guardians who are supposed to rule this new world and fully determines their characteristics and calls them philosopher – king. Because Socrates is also a philosopher‚ in a deep analysis‚ based on the Republic‚ Euthyphro and Crito‚ I will look for whether Socrates fits his own description
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Integral Development of the Strategic Leader Donald S. Clarke A. Introduction We do not need more maps; we need ways to change the mapmaker. We need new forms of practice‚ not just new forms of theory. Theoria just isn’t enough; praxis is required. Ken Wilber‚ The Eye of Spirit Strategic leadership is widely seen as vital to organisations who operate (as most of them do) in a diverse and fast changing world‚ and a capability that is relatively rare in the business environment. The ‘strategic
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Reaction Well‚ attacks against corruption is good‚ but against personalities‚ it will already be too much. Yes‚ the economy is improving if the numbers from experts and business groups are going to the bases‚ but what is more important and expected on this year’s State of Nation Address of P-Noy are more concrete programs and policies on how to improve the lives of people‚ like on how to lower electricity rate‚ protect consumers from rising fuel prices‚ issues on salary increase‚ easing poverty
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The period between 1760 and 1830 can be described as a time when the middle class began to win power from the aristocracy One of the major events that occurred at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the English cloth-making industry was the invention of the steam engine by James Watt The Industrial Revolution began in England because its government was will to fund industrial growth Adam Smith in his Wealth of Nations emphasized the concept of enlightened self-interest
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regularly contradicts the notion that if a person knows the right thing to do they will do it; throughout existence there are a plethora of situations in which people knowingly do the wrong thing. By implementing non-rational parts of the soul‚ the dialectic of Plato’s Republic introduces the reality that people often do what we know to be wrong. We are moved‚ by appetite. Through the process of subdividing ones soul‚ a new idea of virtue comes to fruition‚ firstly the realisation of the importance in
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