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    Secular Individualism

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    Secular Individualism My original title for my Capstone Thesis was supposed to be "How Individualism Related to the American Vision." The further into the assignments for this class the further away from believing all of what Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote about in his essay "Self-Reliance" (1841‚ 1847). I have not completely given up on all of the points he made in his essay though. Some of the ideals that Emerson stated that I do still believe are‚ "To believe your own thought‚ to believe that

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    Globalization Influences on Modern Society Globalization is killing the globe. Globalization is a way of interaction between the people‚ transnational agencies‚ organizations‚ and governments of different nations. Globalization is not new. Thousands of years ago‚ people began commercial activity between lands separate by vast distances. The Silk Road was the most famous line that brought music‚ culture‚ ideas‚ foods and routes connecting East and West. Fischer’s article “Globalization and

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    Metropolis and Modern time : Modern society‚ Urbanism and industrialization By Kanin Sunthornsuk (Buddy) Metropolis is a German science-fiction about idea of future utopia urbanism society which more kind of horror or nightmare rather than utopia and Modern time is comedy with iconic character ‚ portrait by Charlie Chaplin‚ the tramp about a story of modernism and industrialization. These two movies have lots in common about how they imagine or have the idea in modern society world would be.

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    west-central Africa during the early twentieth century‚ it was a monkey virus; hunters ate the animal and took the virus. According to researches‚ since its discovery‚ AIDS has caused nearly 30 million deaths. AIDS have a huge impact in the modern society‚ discrimination is the biggest one‚ many people still have low or none information about AIDS‚ that is why many have prejudice with HIV-positive. 2) Argument 1-HIV vaccine is unnecessary According to studies and tests‚ the vaccine

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    difficulties and complexity of the job they are looking for. In fact‚ when it comes to choosing our job‚ it is determined not just by personal talents or interests‚ but also by other subjective factors posed by ourselves and objective factors of society and the economy. Admittedly‚ it is understandable that anyone would desire to be able to develop his career such that it is perfectly in accord with his natural interests or talents‚ because such a career may be easier to lead to job satisfaction

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    Individualism Collectivism

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    The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0140-9174.htm Individualism‚ collectivism‚ selected personality traits‚ and psychological contract in employment A comparative study Jun Zhao College of Business and Public Administration‚ Governors State University‚ University Park‚ Illinois‚ USA‚ and Psychological contract 289 Lijun Chen College of Public Administration‚ Zhejiang University‚ Hangzhou‚ Zhejiang‚ People’s Republic of China

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    A Loss of Individualism

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    A Loss of Individualism? Many schools in America today are depriving children and young adults of individual growth because they have restricted the literature discussed to topics based on the surrounding or minority cultures‚ and have also begun teaching expected behavior based on the ideas of a certain culture. Students need role models and variety‚ when learning‚ to enhance their knowledge and grow their imaginations. If students are encouraged to only read accepted books or act a specific way

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    of information. This source of information could be ranging from one person to any academic institution. However in today’s connected society it is the media‚ which has become the main source of information The role media is playing as being the main source of information is a controversial issue. It is being debated what are the media functions in a society and what are its impact on an individual. The term media is a general term which is not restricted to a particular entity but in order to

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    Crime is increasing in our society. We often ask ourselves "why?". There are many reasons. Firstly the law isn’t strict enough for criminals‚ so many of them aren’t afraid of punishment. Criminals spend too little time in prison and they have too good conditions there. In many countries‚ as in TV and other entertainments. I think that our government should be more interested in these people and try to help them (give them places to live‚ meals). Everybody knows that many crimes are committed by

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    can create leaders‚ inventors‚ revolutionaries‚ so why is there such a stigma to ego? Prometheus found the advantage of ego. He realized that a society needs people to have a sense of self to contribute to his brothers and sisters. Another hero‚ Howard Roark in The Fountainhead‚ goes against the natural current of collectivism to stand up for individualism‚ “But the creator is the egoist in the absolute sense‚ and the selfless man is the one who does not think‚ feel‚ judge or act. These are functions

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