RYERSON UNIVERSITY Department of Philosophy Course No. PHL 612: Philosophy of Law Winter 2014 SECTION ONE (011) Instructor(s): Alex Wellington Office: Room 428‚ Jorgenson Hall* Phone: 979-5000 ext. 4057 (E-mail address)**: awelling@ryerson.ca OR alex.wellington@sympatico.ca Office Hours Posted: Wednesdays at 2:10 pm‚ By Appointment Wednesdays at 3:10 pm and at 4:10 pm‚ Drop In Time Thursdays at 3:10 pm‚ By Appointment *Other times may be available by appointment Website:
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Enlightenment thinkers impacted our government and lives tremendously. The special six affected the U.S. government today in numerous ways. The Bill of Rights originated from the six thinkers. The grievances from the Declaration of Independence show the relationship to Enlightenment ideas of natural rights and social contract. Six of the Enlightenment thinkers created the Bill of Rights. The second amendment states‚”...the right of the people to keep and bear arms...” saying we should be able to
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Immanuel Kant 1724 – 1804 Kant was the last influential philosopher of the modern Europe. He became famous for his theory of knowledge during the Enlightenment. Kan’ts thought was very influential in Germany during his life‚ moving philosophy beyond debate between nationalists and empiricists. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 1869 - 1948 Ghandi was the pre-eminent political and spiritual leader of india during the the Indian independence battle with Britain. He pioneered Satyagraha ‚ resistance
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Political figures and thinkers often change the course of history with new ideas and policies. Political thinkers are a very influential aspect of history because of their power. People are always looking for a better way to be governed because people need guidance. New ideas created by these individuals are able to spread throughout the world depending on the strength‚ helpfulness‚ and most importantly time of application. Three political thinkers who influenced Europe from 1500-1700s are Charles
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Abstract Many of the Early Thinkers have gone through events that shaped them into the person they had become. Different events influenced different theories. For each Early Thinker‚ the more of an impact the affair had on their life‚ it had on their theories. There are three main Early Thinkers‚ Emile Durkheim‚ Max Weber‚ and Karl Marx. Emile Durkheim had many contributions to sociology‚ including his work on suicide. Durkheim was appointed one of the first professors of sociology in France
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Presentations Organizational Communication 410 In today’s society there is a need to provide the masses with valuable information. From small businesses to massive corporations. Presentations can be given in a multitude of ways‚ written in an email or memo‚ face to face interaction or on a larger scale in an auditorium to a group. “Communication‚ both spoken and written‚ is always addressed to an audience‚ a set of listeners or readers you are intending to convey information to or have some
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Gaga: Getting Back On The Horse After dropping out of Collaborative Arts Project 21 (a New York-based musical school)‚ the unconventional singer did some small gigs around town until she gained a loyal following in the downtown Lower East Side club scene. She finally caught the eye of Rob Fusari‚ a music producer who then collaborated with her to cut some tracks in the studio that they shopped to other people in the music industry. Things took a nasty turn when Lady Gaga was suddenly dropped
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Links: School Brochure | | Apply for Admission | | | Why Co - Educational Presentation College is‚ by choice‚ a co-educational school. We believe that co-education is the most natural form of education and that it has distinct advantages for girls and boys alike. There has been much discussion throughout the eighties on the benefits
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-Shinno Seigi‚ a 17 years old boy‚ a true genius having IQ of 300. A very calculative and a calm person. A person who gained the title of “The Calm Thinker” because of his unique ways to clear any hurdle in his way with a calm face. But the fate had another plan for him‚ who would have thought that “The Calm Thinker” the person who helped everyone with their inventions and the person who made teleportation possible would be standing in the middle of the war between Vampires and Ware wolfs‚ and this
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Enlightenment Thinkers and Leaders I think that Mary Wollstonecraft was most influential. I think this because she was one of the first women to take a stand for women rights. Not only did she stand up for women rights‚ she fought for equal education and equal treatment of all human beings. She really emphasized that men and women should get their education based on reason and not gender. She strongly believed that men should treat their wives as equals and not property. She also believed that
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