February 2013 gov2.0: a selective literature review on social media and government agencies compiled by: Hamideh Molaei Greg Masters Nexus Management Consulting 3006/148 Elizabeth St Sydney 2000 ABN 44 076 308 006 www.nexusmc.com 2 FEBRUARY 2013 GOV2.0: A SELECTIVE LITERATURE REVIEW ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES INTRODUCTION This literature review has been prepared for participants in the Public Sector Management Program (PSMP). It provides some useful resources
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is gained through experience. Empiricism was a way for philosophers to answer the question of skepticism. Both John Locke and George Berkeley believed the theory of empiricism to a certain extent. Locke believed our knowledge is not inherited but came from our senses and our senses could be split into two group: primary and secondary qualities. The main disagreement Berkeley had with Locke was his view concerning primary and secondary qualities. Berkeley was a firm believer that knowledge came from
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that everyone is equal. However‚ there are different approaches as to how a society should be set up to protect those rights and ensure equality throughout the society. John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau both offer different approaches to how a government should be assembled. Locke’s central belief‚ in Second Treatise of Government‚ is that society is set up to protect an individual’s private property right. People enter into a social contract where they give up particular rights to be protected
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experience‚ observation‚ and sensory perception. René Descartes and John Locke‚ both seventeenth century philosophers‚ are often seen as two of the first early modern philosophers. Both Descartes and Locke attempt to find answers to the same questions in metaphysics and epistemology; among these: What is knowledge? Is there certainty in knowledge? What roles do the mind and body play in the acquisition of knowledge? Descartes and Locke do not provide the same answers to these questions. In this paper
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Innate ideas John Locke‚ a renowned English philosopher in the seventeenth century‚ argued against the pre-existing prevalent belief of innate knowledge‚ such as those led by Descartes. Many of Locke’s arguments begin with criticisms on philosophers’ opinion on innate knowledge‚ notably Descartes. Therefore‚ many of Locke’s arguments are direct rebuttals of Descartes and other philosophers’ beliefs about the existence of innate knowledge. To arrive at the conclusion
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John Locke Vs. Bernard Williams In this essay‚ I will be explaining John Locke’s case of the prince and the cobbler and Bernard Williams’s second description of the A-body person and the B-body person. Bernard Williams has the correct analysis of the situation where the body is part of self-identity since it is inevitable for us to fear future pain. John Locke claims that memory is the key to identity‚ so “as far [as] someone’s memory goes‚ is so far the identity of the person.” (Campbell) First
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Breach of Fiduciary duty of director According to S.4(1) of Companies Act (CA) 1965‚ director includes any person occupying the position of director of a corporation by whatever name called and includes a person in accordance with those directions or instructions the directors of a corporation are accustomed to act and an alternate or substitute director. Directors have a fiduciary duty to the company which is duty to act in good faith in best interest of the company and act for a proper purpose
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EQUITY AND TRUSTS The statute does not forbid or destroy equitable assignments or impair their efficacy in the slightest degree." Per Lord Macnaghten in William Brandt’s & Sons & Co v Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd [1905] AC 454‚ 461 Discuss critically the above statement with regard to the Malaysian legal position. Before receiving his title deed‚ a person may obtain a loan from a financier by assigning the rights to the property to the financier. Similarly‚ a creditor may obtain a loan from a factor
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Alicia Threet EN 232 Latchaw 4 February 2013 An Analysis of Locke’s An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Primarily published by John Locke in late 1689‚ Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a significant‚ influential piece of work that will forever be cherished. Locke’s lengthy essay provides his readers with an extremely detailed theory of the power of knowledge. He begins by discussing the basics and then gradually works his way up to the more meticulous side of things. Locke’s primary
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many people‚ including some religions. John Locke has several arguments against innate knowledge; among these‚ the argument that states that if we did in fact possess innate ideas‚ then everybody would agree on at least one idea. There are no principles that everybody aggress on. Therefore‚ innate ideas cannot possibly exist. Locke uses the logic of this argument for several different situations such as the argument for moral innate knowledge. Locke starts off this argument by saying “No moral
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