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    John Watson originally was born and raised in South Carolina. Despite in believing that he was a poor student‚ Watson attended many qualified universities such as‚ Furman University and the University of Chicago. The highest level of education that he reached was obtaining a Ph.D. in psychology in the year 1903. John Watson was an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism. Watson contributed to the role of psychology with the development of behaviorist views

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    Galileo Galilei is a man known for greatly improving the telescope‚ discovering Jupiter’s four largest moons‚ and being the man who experimented with falling objects in the Leaning Tower of Pisa. He was an Italian astronomer‚ mathematician‚ and a physicist. He gave important contributions to science‚ especially in the field of astronomy. With his telescope‚ he discovered the moon’s spherical shape and rough texture‚ Venus’ phases‚ and Jupiter’s moons that do not revolve around earth. All which contradicted

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    interpretation of the Bible. However‚ his sightings did not agree with the current Church view; instead he found evidence to support the Copernicus’ argument for a heliocentric universe. For example‚ the moon that Galileo observed was not smooth and unblemished‚ a traditional view in relation to the purity of Virgin Mary (Harris‚ 2010). Galileo’s moon showed mountains‚ craters‚ and it was irregular. To the Church that suggested impurity. We know what he saw because he used his talent of art and knowledge

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    It shows Locke’s liberal ideas and his liberal ideas led to democracy. Democracy is what human rights are about. It applies through strata of life‚ the society‚ religion‚ nationally and globally. LOCKE AND PROPERTY Locke gives the democratically elected government the duty to protect the subjects’ rights. He begins with every person owning themselves in labor and property. He says every human has a right to life‚ liberty and property‚ the labor of the person make him acquire property and money.Here

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    Benjamin played many roles in Philadelphia‚ New York‚ England‚ and France. Ben helped us in many ways with his pamphlets and quotes. Most of his inventions and scientific research is used today. But‚ from his first to his last years‚ Ben’s inventions and theories are used everywhere today. Benjamin was born on January 17‚ 1706 in Boston‚ Massachusetts. He was the eighth child in his family. He had about 12 siblings and he was his father’s 15th son and his mother’s 8th. Ben’s father‚ Josiah‚ was married

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    pardons‚ is not purchasing for himself the indulgences of the Pope but the anger of God…”. This statement was made by Martin Luther in the 16th century‚ during a period of religious change known as the Reformation‚ in Europe’s history. There were many religious and political reasons why the Reformation in Europe occurred. The Church was thought of as a corrupt institution in the 16th century Europe. The Church refused to translate the bible. New ideas were rarely accepted. The uses of inquisitions

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    state. Adding to that‚ Ellsworth also took part in a major act. He changed the word “National‚”‚ to “United States”. After that was established‚ the term “United States” was used for the title to designate the government. Another act that Ellsworth did that was very important to the convention‚ was that he helped prepare the first draft for the Constitution. The people that helped prepare the first draft was named the “Committe of 5”. Ellsworth had a strong opinion on the ⅗’s act‚ he supported it

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    This research paper is about Vladimir Lenin’s early life‚ how it led him to communism‚ and his life as a communist. Communism is a political theory derived from Karl Marx‚ advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. Vladimir is known for his various efforts and contributions to the communist and socialist parties. One of his famous quotes is‚ “The goal of socialism is communism.” He

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    low-income family doing what they could to live a happy life. Although they were of nobility‚ they were not rich‚ but barely middle class. His father‚ Vincenzo‚ was a noble musician and amateur artist that made relatively

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    religions. Citing the 30 Years’ War‚ the Spanish Inquisition‚ and his own native France’s crusade against the Huguenots‚ Voltaire argued that religious intolerance lead to violence and bloodshed. Instead‚ he viewed England as a prime example as to how religion in society ought to be. People could freely practice their beliefs without fear of grievance and oppression. The world‚ he maintained‚ would be much more peaceful and prosperous in people embrace the large plurality of religions in society

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