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    Introduction There are numerous popular children’s stories that have deep roots in folk traditions. Storytellers have adapted and retold tales‚ using both words and illustrations‚ to entertain and educate both children and adults at different times in many cultures. Historians tried to trace the roots of these folk tales but as what they found out that it is almost impossible to trace where this stories originated. One of the most used theory by historians is that folk tales are passed down orally

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    Futurism [pic] Content Introduction Background information Cerebration Futurist Painting Futurist Sculpture Artists Influence http://arttattler.com/italyvenice.html http://www.mathewadkins.co.uk/article1/ Introduction What is Futurism? Futurism was an art movement originated in Italy in the early 20th century. It was largely an Italian phenomenon‚ though there were parallel movements in Russia‚ England and elsewhere. Futurism is a term that may suggest a

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    Classical Rationality as the Basis of Utopism and its Criticism from the Viewpoints of Language and Experience The constant return to utopian projects of re-organizing society testifies that utopism is deeply rooted in the structure of the Classical episteme. In this case to break with utopian line of thinking means to uncover and eliminate all the presuppositions which inevitably lead to the transformation of social ideals into utopias. If we approach the problem of utopism from this point of

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    Approaches to the Study of Political Philosophy & Problems and Challenges of Interpretation *Notes compiled from David Boucher & Paul Kelly’s ‘Introduction’ in Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present‚ and Terence Ball’s ‘History and the Interpretation of Texts’* Political thought is thought about the State‚ its structure‚ nature and purpose. It is concerned with the moral elements of human behaviour in a society. Differentiating between the purpose of political life and life itself is

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    Affirmative action‚ recognition‚ self-respect Axel Honneth and the phenomenological deficit of critical theory Axel Honneth e o déficit fenomenológico da teoria crítica Ação afirmativa‚ reconhecimento‚ autorrespeito Nythamar de Oliveira* Abstract: While liberal‚ redistributive views seek to correct and compensate for past injustices‚ by resorting to compensatory‚ procedural arguments for corrective justice‚ the recognition-based‚ communitarian arguments tend to promote by means of social

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    Theory According to the Wikipedia (the free encyclopedia) feminist literary theory is a complex and dynamic area of study which draws from a wide range of other critical theories including anthropology‚ psychoanalysis‚ Marxism‚ cultural materialism‚ historicism and structuralism. Broadly defined‚ feminist criticism examines ways in which literature reinforce or undermine the economic‚ political‚ social and psychological oppression of women. The themes of feminist theory usually include discrimination against

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    SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY The self-fulfilling prophecy is‚ in the beginning‚ a false definition of the situation evoking a new behaviour which makes the original false conception come ’true’. This specious validity of the self-fulfilling prophecy perpetuates a reign of error. For the prophet will cite the actual course of events as proof that he was right from the very beginning. A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true‚ by the very terms

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    Comparative Analysis Of The Various Contemporary Theologies For Systematic Theology TH 200 This paper is an attempt to assemble a comparative analysis of the various contemporary theologies presented by Paul Enns and Millard J. Erickson. In order to do a comparison we first need to understand the individuals involved and how theology is defined by each of these individuals. Generally speaking the term theology comes to us from Greek words meaning “the study of God”. According

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    industrialism and war; a loose term used retrospectively to describe the broad movement in art‚ literature‚ architecture‚ design and culture‚ searching to assuage the pain of WWI. Modernism is easier to understand by referencing what it is not:- historicism‚ traditional‚ decorative‚ rooted in academics.  The term encompasses the trend in the early to mid 20th century when designers‚ artists‚ architects and others sought innovation‚ leaning towards the abstract in the search for new ways to express

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    Colloquial words‚ the main stock of English and Ukrainian Vocabulary. 9. Morphemic structure of a word. Morpheme. Allomorph. Morph. 10. English and Ukrainian principles to analyze word structure. Productive and unproductive morphemes. 11. Neologisms‚ Historicisms and archaisms‚ their place in English and Ukrainian vocabulary. 12. Etymology as a branch of Lexicology‚ objective and tasks. Etymological structure of English and Ukrainian vocabulary in comparison. Indo-European element. 13. Word-building in

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