Abdullah Shahid ‘Importance of history in our life’ IMPORTANCE OF HISTORY The word ’history’ is derived from the Greek noun ’historia’ meaning ’inquiry or research.’ Aristotle regarded it as a "systematic account of a set of natural phenomena‚ whether or not chronological ordering was a factor in the account." The term "history" has now come to be applied to accounts of events that are narrated in a chronological order‚ and deal with the past of mankind. Learning by inquiry about the past
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Lawrence Kohlberg‚ a famous psychologist‚ developed a theory which entailed six stages of moral development. The aim of his theory is to allow individuals to be characterised into one of the stages‚ based upon their moral & ethical well-being. Life experiences usually allow further development‚ thus moving the individual to advance to higher stages. On the other hand‚ Abraham Maslow developed a different theory based on human ’s most basic needs which is represented in a pyramid type figure containing
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Do you agree with the view that Conservative economic policy was a success in the years 1979-1983? The Conservative government saw its high and lows from the year 1979 to 1983 however overall it was a success‚ however this success was only due to the fact that the Conservatives brought about some extreme changes in relation to their economic policy. One of these extreme changes was Thatcher’s adoption of the monetarism. Sources 7 and 9 take into consideration the view that the Conservatives economic
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To what extent do you agree with the view that ‘the Old Poor Law made poverty worse’ The Poor Law was the way that the poor were supported in 1815. Each parish had to take care of its own poor and provide money to cover the basic costs of living for those who couldn’t. However‚ the cost of the Poor Law was increasing every year and many criticisms were found raising ideas of whether the poor law was helpful or not. A major and obvious problem with the poor law was that the population was rapidly
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How far do you agree that Lady Macbeth is presented like a Fiend-like Queen Throughout Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ it can be argued that Lady Macbeth‚ who ruthlessly questions Macbeth’s masculinity catalysing his unnatural acts of violence and brutality‚ is presented as a fiend like queen. Nonetheless‚ her calling on spirits in order to remove her gender identity as well as masking her moral consciousness in order for her to transgress against the divine right of kings suggests that she does not entirely
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Beauty products and treatments are becoming an integral part of our lives; with the ubiquitous quaint breast enhancement and slimming advertisements around us‚ compounded with the constant tandem appearances of celebrities endorsing cosmetics on television‚ beauty has impacted society’s mindsets immensely. Indeed‚ it is becoming conspicuous that beauty products and treatments are enjoying far too much attention. It is such to an extent that their advertisements are aired unbridledly‚ influencing
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cinema.Do you agree? Some people think watching movie in a cinema is better. Other think watching movies at home is better. Which do you prefer?Nowadays‚ many people prefer watching movie in a cinema. They believe that the cinema has a better atmosphere to enjoy the movie. However‚ from my perspective‚ people who watch movie at home are indeed happier and freer than people who choose the cinema.In addition‚ people who watch movie at home are more comfortable. Contrary to the fact that you have to
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“The Singapore National Identity is created by the state.” Do you agree with the statement? Explain your answer. A national identity is a person’s identity and sense of belonging to a state or to a nation‚ a feeling which one shares with a group of people‚ regardless of one’s citizenship status. It is a sense of emotional attachment and as feelings are something that cannot be forced and created by the state but instead must be what an individual truly feels. Hence‚ as the sense of attachment
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How far do you agree that Wyatt’s rebellion was a serious threat to Mary’s authority? Although Wyatt’s rebellion was‚ when compared to the riots and rebellions that visited the Tudor Dynasty‚ rather small in size‚ it had a large impact in that Queen Mary’s authority as Monarch was questioned and ridiculed by the actions that drove so close to her residence in 1554. Historians argue that the volatile combination of politics‚ religion and Mary’s personality were major factors in the rebellion’s
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It is those who leave their homeland who struggle the most in Interpreter of Maladies. Do you agree? Though Jhumpa Lahiri is a London born writer who grew up in Rhode Island in the United States of America and is now currently living in New York; she is able to craftily expose the fragility of immigrants while settling in a new environment in her debut novel – Interpreter of Maladies. Although Lahiri’s parents’ ultimately adjusted to living in America‚ they must have had frequent longings of their
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