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    What Is Culture?

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    What is Culture? Culture expresses the national identity of one society. It is the human activity and symbols that gives individual culture unique and symbolic. Filipino people have 3 (three) main principles of culture; the ideas‚ norms and resources. The ideas represented religious beliefs‚ attitudes‚ scientific knowledge‚ behaviour‚ proverbs‚ literature‚ riddles‚ legends and myths‚ philosophy and anything came from ideas. The norms or the Filipino ways of doing such thing like habits

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    what is art?

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    What is art? What is art? This is a question that if you ask one hundred people you would get one hundred different answers. Art to some is scribbles or junk to another. I find that I enjoy paintings that are realistic. I do not like paintings that are unrealistic in that subjects are too large or small for their surroundings. One of my favorite paintings is “The betrothal of the Arnolfini” is realistic and shows the love between a husband and a wife‚ or a man and a woman who are ready to vow

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    Athenian Beauty

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    · For the Greeks‚ beauty was a virtue: A kind of excellence. Persons then were assumed to be what we now have to call—lamely‚ enviously—whole persons. If it did occur to the Greeks to distinguish between a person’s “inside” and “outside‚” they still expected that inner beauty would be matched by beauty of the other kind. The well-born young Athenians who gathered around Socrates found it quite paradoxical that their hero was so intelligent‚ so brave‚ so honorable‚ so seductive—and so ugly. One of

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    Tibetan Culture and Art

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    Tibetan Culture and Art Tibetan culture and art possess a history of more than 5‚000 years‚ and the Tibetan Buddhism has had the greatest influence on this culture. The development of Tibetan culture and art proceeded through four stages: prehistoric civilization before the 7th century; cultural stability during the Tubo Kingdom; high development during the Yuan Dynasty; and the height of cultural achievement attained during the Qing Dynasty. The prehistoric stage includes all development from

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    The legacy of the battle of salamis established the influence of Athens as a power amongst the Greeks given its influence as a cultural and commercial power. Athenian authority and power in the Aegean world was already immense when it became necessary for the poleis to form an alliance against Persia war and dominance. The Persian invasions on Athens propelled it into super military power and therefore becoming an actual rival to Sparta in its leadership to the Greeks. So this alliance that is formed

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    Brennan asserted‚ “Each generation has the choice to overrule or add to the fundamental principles enunciated by the Framers; the Constitution can be amended or it can be ignored.” Ignoring the principles of the Constitution directly conflicted with Lincoln’s reverence for the founding documents. Brennan maintained‚ “Protection of human dignity of such citizens requires a much modified view of the proper relationship of individual and state.” The progressive ideology envisioned a society where

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    the oppressed”. “In problem-posing education‚ people develop their power to perceive critically the way they exist in the world with which and in which they find themselves; they come to see the world not as a static reality; but as a reality in process‚ in transformation” (Freire‚ 1970‚ 1993‚ p. 64). Lots of conversation and collaboration are the two main ingredients contributing to my philosophy of education. While the interest of the child is essential to shaping the educational environment the

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    were certainly no exception. They wanted to believe that they were the best humanity had to offer. The Athenians valued freedom and for every man to fulfill his own life and desires in peace. They claimed their sense of independence was balanced out through the fact that everyone upheld fair and just laws. They prided themselves on not sacrificing their individual identities (as the Spartans did) for the sake of military discipline and superiority. They ultimately held themselves as the pinnacle of

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    Reflect

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    every community that we go theirs a lot of learning’s that I gained‚ lot of things I had shared and especially a lot of smiles I had received from them. And in every tree planting‚ mangrove planting‚ coastal cleaning that I joined‚ even in that simple ways to help the environment it is still a big contribution that I made for our mother earth. In Balayan I discover my passion‚ to help‚ help and help physically‚ emotionally‚ and spirituality. I thank my co-volunteers that made me part of them‚ the staffs

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    What Is Culture

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    meanings to culture in the English language culture is the most difficult word it means buildings and civilization. In French the culture relates to art and in German it refers to a high culture ‚ A very simple meaning of culture is sharing ways of behavior ‚ thinking and beliefs it is not inherited it’s something you learn from your family‚ friends and workplace . A person’s nature cannot be assumed as culturecultures are integrated it is mainly based on symbols. The characteristic of cultures is the

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