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    The immediate bloody aftermath ‚ was a product of social‚ economic‚ and political forces. The spirit of idealism that gripped France during the early phases of the Revolution gave way to mass paranoia and extremism‚ culminating in Robespierre’s cruel regime. In the beginning of the French Revolution‚ Enlightenment of the French Revolution‚ known as the Reign of Terrorphilosophy seemed like a panacea for societal woes. Prominent philosophers like Rousseau‚ Voltaire‚ and Diderot contributed to a new

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    “Allegory” by which the literacy meaning of the text implies hidden meaning like symbols. He used Allegory to illustrate the problem that facing psyche (mind) in its ascent to knowledge of the imperishable and unchanging Forms. The Allegory of the cave Idealism as a key theory principle in his work which means that: Reality lies in the realm of unchanging Forms‚ rather than in sensory objects. Platonic

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    industrial city as a threat to native values and a catalyst for foreign ideas; to artisans and small shopkeepers‚ threatened by big business; and to scholars‚ writers‚ teachers‚ and students‚ who saw in Volkish nationalism a cause worthy of their idealism. The schools were leading agents for the dissemination of Volkish

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    Police Job Analysis Essay

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    Analysis While people decide to peruse career into policing‚ they need to understand what the challenges they will face in the field. Everyday police officers need to make critical decisions that will impact their lives‚ not just at work‚ but their personal lives as well. Everyone handles these issues in their careers differently‚ and it is up to them how they are going to deal with these challenges. In the article‚ it explains the challenges and hurdles that officers have to deal with everyday‚

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    Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman is looked upon as a paradigm of modern tragedy by many casual readers and scholars alike. His portrayal of Willy Loman‚ an aging salesman who must come to face the deterioration of both his family and career‚ stands as a powerful illustration of the failed American Dream. Yet‚ Millers tragedy is different from most that have come before him. That is‚ its protagonist does not seem to resemble the heroic figures that have come to characterize the genre. In his work

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    the mark on her face because it kept her from being perfect. She talks about how people understand that Aylmer’s decision to surgically remove his wife’s imperfection was “either scientific‚ rational‚ reformist presumption‚ or of too aspiring an idealism.” (Zanger‚ 364) Zanger talks about a lot of things in her essay at the beginning‚ but she focuses mainly on the gender roles of society of the nineteenth century and how it is shown in the story. The male dominance of the nineteenth century‚ because

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    My personality was the “Advocate” (INFJ) personality. This personality type is the rarest‚ only making up less than one percent of the population. An Advocate has an inborn sense of idealism and morality‚ but not an ideal dreamer. Advocates are capable of taking necessary steps to realize their goals and making a long-lasting positive impact on the world. Advocates recognize helping others as their primary purpose in life. They are often found engaging rescue efforts and performing work for charity

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    shanghai‚ waiting to make money off of his translations. Lewis‚ Strindberg’s main character‚ is also a translator‚ who banks on selling his translations to pay for his debt. In both stories‚ the authors deal with both sides of the ever present idealisms in the world. The tone in both pieces is strikingly different. Ta-Fu’s story seems to be covered in a dark cloud of hopelessness‚ as Stindberg’s is shone upon by beams of hope. In both Love and Bread and One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze

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    Avatar and Imperialism The movie Avatar is about how mankind in the future begin to occupy a foreign planet for its’ resources; harming the Na’vi (the native people) in the process. Jake Sully and his scientist friend‚ Grace‚ try to stop the military from harming the Na’vi anymore‚ which eventually leads to war between the humans‚ or sky people‚ and the Na’vi‚ the natives of the planet. James Cameron‚ the director of the movie‚ creates an accurate representation of the Europeans occupation in Africa

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    The Great Gatsby The American dream is an ideal that has been present since American literature’s onset. Typically‚ the dreamer aspires to rise from rags to riches‚ while accumulating such things as love‚ high status‚ wealth‚ and power on his way to the top. The dream has had variations throughout different time periods‚ although it is generally based on ideas of freedom‚ self-reliance‚ and a desire for something greater. The early settlers’ dream of traveling out West to find land and start a family

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