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    sounds terrible. The Giver is a book about a community that people in the community do not have to be worry about anything. In other words‚ they never experience the joy of life and success. Jonas’ community is a strict community to avoid negative emotions. However (TRANS)‚ there are many things that citizens are not allowed to do by themselves. The purpose of this paragraph is to contrast the Jonas’ community to our community. First of all‚ in Jonas’ community everyone lives by the community’s rules

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    Harten has challenged that assumption by contextualizing the historical development of Mas and the rise of Evo Morales‚ which the two have grown together in a unique way. Harten’s book The Rise of Evo Morales and the MAS‚ argues that by utilizing “Discourse Theory” Morales discursive logic can shed insight on the nature of Bolivian democracy (Harten‚ 8). The book‚ divided into three sections‚ and contains nine chapters. In the first chapter Harten discusses the roots and background‚ of the Bolivian

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    Report On "A Discourse On Inequality"‚ By Jean Jacques Rousseau In Rousseau’s book "A Discourse On Inequality"‚ he looks into the question of where the general inequality amongst men came from. Inequality exists economically‚ structurally‚ amongst different generations‚ genders‚ races‚ and in almost all other areas of society. However‚ Rousseau considers that there are really two categories of inequality. The first is called Natural/Physical‚ it occurs as an affect of nature. It includes inequalities

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    Remaining Issues with the Discourse on Metaphysics There are still some problems with the position Leibniz holds‚ the most concerning being a failure to establish or support man’s choice as something besides a possible‚ though certain‚ motion of their essence. Their actions may be accidentally determined by this internal nature‚ but this affords no more freedom than the existence of alternate possibilities. Something yet more concerning: while Leibniz perceives action completely determined by nature

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    Discourse On the Tamil Tigers “I would prefer to die in honour rather than being caught alive by the enemy” (Towards Liberation 83). V. Prabakaran‚ leader and founder of the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam)‚ said this during an exclusive interview with the magazine the “Sunday.” This statement represents how most Tamil Tigers feel about their fight for freedom. Tamil Tigers are dedicated to dying in battle rather than being caught by the enemy (Sri Lanka military). The Tamil Tigers were

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    The Discourses on Livy by Niccolò Machiavelli and Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes provide two views on popular resistance that stand in stark contrast with each other. Whereas the former celebrates class conflict as essential to the health of a Republic‚ the latter condemns nearly all forms of resistance (save for one exception). In my essay I will elaborate on Machiavelli’s view of class conflict‚ Hobbes’ view on the matter‚ and then contrast their views and the underlying reasons for these differences

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    EXPLAIN HOW OUR ABILITY TO GET A JOB WILL BE INFLUENCED BY AVAILABILITY AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES. Location People that live in rural locations (country) may have more difficulty in obtaining resources‚ such as getting to a job in the city because of access to transport. The populations of rural areas are less than major cities which means there is less demand for resources‚ such as schools which can also affect getting a job.

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    universe” since a single substance might one day be part of one body‚ e.g.‚ a skin cell‚ and the next day part of another‚ e.g.‚ the cell is eaten by another organism‚ breaks down‚ and through biological processes becomes part of the new body (“Discourse on Metaphysics‚” § 34‚ p. 245). This past writing of Leibniz’ has likely influenced what he wrote in “Monadology‚” for this definition of a substance is very similar to his idea of a monad; it is also intrinsically linked to the idea that all things

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    CJ220 Criminal Justice and the Community Community policing is explained as a collaboration of community and the police working together to help identify and solve criminal activities. Additionally‚ the whole concept behind it is to promote public safety and to enhance the quality of life within the neighborhoods in which we reside in. Community policing is composed of two major components which are community partnership and problem solving. Community policing is a program that was initially

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    Rousseau: Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Rousseau is a firm believer that humans are born good‚ and society corrupts them. Throughout his Discourse on the Origin of Inequality‚ he attempts to give many reasons and examples on how this is so. One of my favorite arguments of his was from p. 34‚ “I ask if anyone has ever heard tell of a savage who was living in liberty ever dreaming of complaining about his life and of killing himself.” Although this argument is very blunt‚ he does make a good

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