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    every possible means to get what they want or aim for--ethical or unethical. Based on these terms‚ Churchill was most definitely not a politician. The difference between a politician and a statesman can be compared to the difference between values and principles. For example: the belief that terrorism is wrong is a value‚ but the fact that America rallied together to fight it worldwide is a principle. Here is an example of how President George W. Bush was a statesman not a politician. Winston Churchill

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    Difference Between Enlightenment and Romanticism Enlightenment and Romanticism are two aspects of literature in which the thinkers contributed according to their school of thought. Writers that contributed to romanticism are called as romantics. On the other hand‚ writers that contributed to enlightenment are called as enlightenment thinkers. Romantics gave more importance to intense emotion in their works. On the other hand‚ the enlightenment thinkers did not give that much importance to intense

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    One of the defining characteristics of 18th-century England was the contrast between the city and the country. The people who lived in the city were as partial and loyal to their own environment as the people who were brought up in the countryside‚ and the two groups developed opinions about each other that were often based on bias and misunderstanding. Frances Burney’s novel Evelina presents a comparison of city life and country life from the point of view of city and country dwellers‚ showing how

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    exact same treatment for each individual‚ they are actually fighting for sameness rather than equality. Sameness is defined as each person treated the exact same; no individual is superior or inferior to another‚ so there is no difference between individuals. Over the centuries the terms equality and sameness have become interchangeable

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    and likely will‚ be in motion. FURTHER WORK: The debates between Leibniz and Clarke were seen by many as a final confrontation of “the mathematical philosophy” represented by Newton and his disciple Clarke and the metaphysical philosophy. Many also consider this as final stages in the emancipation of the natural sciences from philosophy and theology‚ which lead to the progress of science in the succeeding centuries. Later in the 18th century‚ Leibniz and Newton were followed by Immanuel Kant who dealt

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    that those with mental illnesses acquired demonic possession‚ and were the result of sorcery (Learning‚ pg. 1‚ para. 1). The people affected were isolated‚ punished‚ executed‚ exorcised and imprisoned for a matter they did not control. During the 18th century‚ Asylums were built in order to control the mentally ill (Unite for Sight‚ pg. 1‚ para. 1). Leaders of the Asylums incorporated unethical methods to treat the mentally ill‚ such as trephining-the method of poking a small hole into a person’s brain

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    from these awful acts and they are constantly craving to know more. Yet‚ many of these people who say they are obsessed with learning more could not even tell the difference between the two. There is a difference between a mass murderer and a serial killer but

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    If none of the exploration had occurred then america would be completely different. Slaves could still exist‚ we could not have a navy‚ we could possibly not even exist. Imagine a world without any United States of America. The first half of the 19th century was very important because the American market-based economy experienced unprecedented growth in the due to the creation and development of many new innovations. In the first half of the 19th century there were many mode of transportation invented

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    of time. We read back in history books today and read of how Columbus turned the native Americans to slaves and took everything from the‚ and most of us despise that for the natural reasoning of its not humane. Taking what belongs to others for centuries isn’t

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    Differences Between the 1960s and 2000s Movies are like time machines. They make us realize how the world has changed since then. The 1960s was the decade that a lot of social movements and political trends were affecting the U.S. It had developed and changed a lot since the 1960s to the 2000s mostly in popular culture. The 1960s and the 2000s are very different than each other in terms of; science‚ music and fashion. Science was one of the areas that developed the most. In the 1960s‚ the first

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