PHIL1001 ESSAY Evaluate Rachel’s arguments against cultural relativism. Is he right to endorse objective moral realism? DINH NAM TRAN 308213904 Cultural relativism‚ as defined by the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. “Is the thesis that a person’s culture strongly influences her modes of perception and thought” Most cultural relativists add to this definition saying that there is no standard of morality. This means that morality is relative to the particular society that one lives in
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Understanding your own role and responsibilities in Lifelong Learning. My role in lifelong learning is to ensure my knowledge‚ skills and ability to deliver the required information is as up to date and relevant to my learners as is possible to ensure I am always providing appropriate information in a professional manner. A particularly important aspect or remaining up to date is ensuring my knowledge of legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice are all up to date‚ primarily
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Evaluate the case for and against using a buffer stock scheme to stabilise the price of a commodity such as sugar or tin. A buffer stock scheme is an intervention carried out by the government which aims to limit fluctuations in the price of a commodity. It involves the government and/or local authorities buying these storage stocks and selling them back to the famer. Price stability is indicated by low inflation whereby the value of money is also stable. A buffer stock is an attempt
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I have picked three representative bodies‚ of which I will be describing the roles and responsibilities and how it is relevant to own role. Trade unions: The trade union for education is called Voice. Their job is to represent each member of the trade union as a whole. This can be done via supporting them‚ protecting their rights and listening to their concerns and or ideas. To support their members they monitor their happiness at work‚ to see if they are valued and have job satisfaction and job
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into account‚ to develop great awareness and benefit to pupils and setting and individual of improved performance. 1.3 Standards such as the Essential Standards‚ the Code of Practice for Social Care Workers etc. tell us how we should be working. We can use
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Evaluate the usefulness of Marxist theory to our understanding of crime and deviance (40 marks) Synopticity - Crime & Deviance sociological theory Marxist explanations of crime and deviance‚ like their work on other areas like the family and education‚ rest on an economic and structural analysis of society that sees a class struggle between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie. This struggle comprises the attempts by the proletariat to free themselves from the domination of the bourgeoisie
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In order to answer the question‚ the terms Crime & Deviance must firstly be defined. Crime is an act against the Law (robbery‚ murder etc)‚ thus the act is known as illegal‚ whereas Deviance is an act that is not against the Law but an act seen as ‘abnormal’ and going against the norms & values o f Society‚ such as cross-dressing etc. Marx developed the idea of Marxism (a conflict theory between Upper and Lower social classes) in the 18th Century‚ when social classes were very clearly defined-
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Poor 3.0 - 0 1. Role Model: How far you are a Role Model to your Sub-ordinates? (Speak the Truth) Punctuality Total/Partial (Reasons thereof) Personal Cleanliness “ House-keeping “ Sharing Knowledge/Teaching/Training “ Participative Approach “ Un-biased Relationship “ Confidence in your sub-ordinates “ Time Management “ Stress Control “ 2. Management Support: (Pl tick) Total/Partial (Reasons thereof)
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matters worse‚ it seems as if Friehling did not have a clear understanding of relevant controls. For example‚ the first component of relevant controls is auditability. At this phase it is the auditors duty‚ in this case it was Friehlings duty to practice due diligence to assess the integrity of management and whether or not there is sufficient evidence to support the financial records. Had he done this he would have discovered management’s true intentions and could have put in place internal controls
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P1 In understanding our social world we act as ’intuitive scientists’. Evaluate this proposition drawing upon relevant psychological research How we perceive and understand the social world is a crucial element to our lives. Social psychologists understand social behaviour by looking at our attitudes towards other people and social issues. Through research and experimental social psychology‚ findings can show how people make sense of their social worlds. One theory suggests that we operate
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