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    Decay of Idealism

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    DECAY OF IDEALISM IN PAKISTAN Pakistan emerged on the world map on basic of the idea envisioned by the intellect of Iqbal and succeeded by the astute and far-sighted leadership of Jinnah which lead to the establishment of an perfect democratic state‚ a separate homeland for Muslims of the subcontinent. This is how the “practice of forming and pursuing an ideal” was made by these extraordinary men. In the words of this extraordinary mentor for all Pakistanis‚ Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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    realism

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    Literary realism is the trend‚ beginning with mid nineteenth-century French literature and extending to late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century authors‚ toward depictions of contemporary life and society as it was‚ or is. In the spirit of general "realism‚" realist authors opted for depictions of everyday and banal activities and experiences‚ instead of a romanticized or similarly stylized presentation. George Eliot’s novel Middlemarch stands as a great milestone in the realist tradition

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    Realism

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    Realism is one of the key theories in international relations. Realism can be simply understood as a political point of view‚ which emphasizes on competition among countries in terms of power‚ with the aim of reinforcing their national security. For some scholars‚ realism is already obsolete as it only makes sense in the time of war. However‚ with regard to many issues arising‚ its premises and tenets still stand the test of the time‚ proving their reasonability. When it comes to realism‚ classical

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    Gothic Literature vs Magical Realism Gothic literature and magical realism are genres that both work to create strong emotions from the reader by using the type of elements they have in their stories. Magical realism is when the author uses recognizable characters who feel‚ act‚ and react in customary ways and introduces them to supernatural or unreal elements. Elements that pertain to magical realism that are found in the short story “House Taken Over” would be the realistic characters and the

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    realism and neo realism

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    Elaborate upon the concept of Realism and Neo-Realism in international relations with a focus upon the works of Morgenthau and Waltz. Most theories of international relations are based on the idea that states always act in accordance with their national interest‚ or the interests of that particular state. State interests often include self-preservation‚ military security‚ economic prosperity‚ and influence over other states. Sometimes two or more states have the same national interest. For example

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    Idealism in Don Quixote

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    Sancho Panza. Throughout Spain‚ Quixote and Panza meet characters that hinder‚ help‚ and challenge the concept of chivalry in a modern world. Quixote epitomizes idealism by becoming a knight-errant when chivalry is considered an outdated moral code. Commentary by Cervantes is both biting and affectionate‚ but ultimately a criticism of idealism. Quixotism‚ a word derived from Don Quixote‚ is defined as the impractical pursuit of ideals. Quixote was once a gentleman from La Mancha‚ but books of chivalry

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    American Short Stories: From Postmodernism to Dirty Realism John Barth on the short story ‘Less really is More… there are narrative ideas suitable only for a short story: quick tales‚ epiphanies that even a novella would attenuate…. You can hold a short story in your hand‚ like a lyric poem; see it whole; examine the function of individual sentences‚ even individual words‚ as you can’t readily do with Bleak House’. Ihab Hassan: Modernism vs Postmodernism (from The Dismemberment of Orpheus

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    Realism

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    International Relations 2: Notes David Wessels 国際関係論2:ノート デヴィッド・ウェッセルズ 2009 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 2 Table of Contents For Further Reading 2E Chapter 1 Introduction 3E Chapter 2 In Search of Theory 4E Chapter 3 Realism 6E Chapter 4 Peacekeeping Operations 8E Chapter 5 Pluralism 10 E Chapter 6 The Idea of Human Rights 12 E Chapter 7 Globalism 14 E Chapter 8 The Movement of People 16 E and International Relations

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    IDEALISM VS PRACTICALITY ’He ’s driving my husband crazy with that phony idealism of his‚ and I ’m at the end of my rope on it! ’ (Sue‚ Act Two) Idealism: The pursuit of high principles‚ purposes and goals. Practicality: Matter of fact. Mindful of the results‚ advantages and disadvantages of an action. The characters in All My Sons live in two worlds: Idealists and Practical Thinkers. This has been an fascinating theme to analyze. In my head‚ to be practical is not a bad thing. It is the

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    Idealism This article is about the philosophical notion of idealism. For other uses‚ see Idealism (disambiguation) In philosophy‚ idealism is the group of philosophies which assert that reality‚ or reality as we can know it‚ is fundamentally mental‚ mentally constructed‚ or otherwise immaterial. Epistemologically‚ idealism manifests as a skepticism about the possibility of knowing any mind-independent thing. In a sociological sense‚ idealism emphasizes how human ideas — especially beliefs and values

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