third world countries should invest a substantial amount of their budget on education for it is the most invaluable asset that could transform an entire society. It was said by Aristotle that educated men are as much superior to the uneducated as the living are to the dead” if that is so then an uneducated society is as good as a dead society. After all education is the most powerful weapon that can bring positive changes in a society‚ it is the only weapon that can empower an individual in particular
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In your book The Calligraphic State‚ you drew upon the different ideas in Shari’a society around hierarchy and it’s role it plays in society‚ and especially in the courts. There are many different rules to this society on knowledge and who possesses different amounts of knowledge; the people who are ‘alim and the jahil. According to Shari’a Law those who are ‘alim‚ or possess knowledge‚ carry more societal burdens and also can testify in court before a judge. Those who are jahil‚ aren’t held to the
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Saraswati according to the Hinduism‚ innumerable number of women are illiterate. They are not remaining uneducated by their own wish but they are being forbidden from receiving education because of the patriarchal families in our society. Right from the early Vedic period people have been celebrating the birth of a son‚ but in those days daughters born into a family were not neglected and educated properly. However the scene was changed during the later Vedic Age and the daughters were considered as
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Secretary of the Mass. State Board of Education‚ wrote his 12th Annual Report. This report was based upon his own theories and ideas of education. A few of the theories that Mann touched upon were: opportunity and what it had to offer to the often non-educated‚ the worth of learning how to use knowledge and how the values of society can affect education. In order to portray these theories to main stream society‚ Mann used the example of Common Schools. He believed that Common Schools not only allowed his
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denying the fact that uneducated and illiterate people cannot perform their duties‚ national as well as personal‚ in a proper and befitting manner. The success of democracy‚ the most popular system of government in modern times‚ largely depends on education. Every civilized society is desirous of progress in the modern age‚ gives top most priority to the acquisition of knowledge and spends huge amounts on education in order to curb and eradicate ignorance. Educated people are the source
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In book 7 Plato questions the validity of our perceptions by using the analogy of the cave attempts to describe human nature in both of its states‚ the educated and the uneducated. Uneducated people are like prisoners chained in a dark cave. Socrates then asks his audience to imagine a cave with prisoners in it. The cave has a long entrance and there is a fire burning above which gives them light. The glare of light from the outside world would cause pain to the prisoner ’s eyes and he would suffer
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Imagine everyday walking out to a helpless world‚ a world were the leaders have full control over everyone. A world where people can be swayed away from the truth with one sentence. How can innocent people fight the helplessness of the world‚ is it with weapons and words? Or could it be the education of people to help them question and take down radical leaders. The pigs had full control over the other animals because of their persuasive language‚ education for pigs only‚ and the animals carelessness
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that had education before or didn’t have education and were unskilled. The difference was that the educated slaves would have so many different jobs to do for example (Teaching kids‚ accountants‚ musicians‚ managers‚ artists‚ doctors and cookers). The educated slaves were treated better than other slaves but the educated slaves would still wear the same cloths and follow the same law as uneducated slaves. If a slave could know how to cook he would be really valuable for roman families and sold for
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vulnerabilities of being an uneducated mother‚ and the sadden emotions of that mother‚ that effectively introduce the argument and the serious tone of it. Another feeling Miller reinforces with her word choice is very negative feelings‚ through the phrases of “dropout’s children‚” “the best and brightest‚” “gifted and talented” (Miller 6‚ 11). Miller utilized the phrase “dropout’s children” to make the comparison between the children of higher educated parents to the children of lower educated parents. This demonstrates
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and Present Where do the stereotypes of today come from? Are they true? One of the most harmful misconceptions is the stereotype that African-Americans are all criminals. There is another‚ equally harmful stereotype that black men and women are uneducated. Lastly there are many stereotypes about the diets of African-Americans. Many of these stereotypes come from the same time as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. There are often people who believe that black people are criminals‚ whether it
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