Communication 101 Text Study Guide‚ Exam 1 NOTE: Everything covered in lecture thus far may be on the first exam. The following material from the text may also be on the first exam. Introduction to the Department of Communication at the University of Arizona (p. A-1) 1. Know what the Department of Communication examines. a. Human message systems‚ focusing particularly on the way in which human beings create‚ exchange‚ and are affected by messages. 2. Know the Department of Communication’s
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Socrates Socrates (470-399) was the son of a sculptor and a midwife‚ and served with distinction in the Athenian army during Athens’ clash with Sparta. He married‚ but had a tendency to fall in love with handsome young men‚ in particular a young soldier named Alcibiades. He was‚ by all accounts‚ short and stout‚ not given to good grooming‚ and a lover of wine and conversation. His famous student‚ Plato‚ called him “the wisest‚ and justest‚ and best of all men whom I have ever known” (Phaedo)
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Greek Colonisation in the Archaic Period Rachel So-Mahng Truong Yr11 Ancient History The city states of Cyrene and Sicily were founded by the Greeks in ancient times‚ circa 7th century BC. These colonisations were due to the land hunger‚ need for trade‚ overpopulation and political and civil disputes that were prevalent during the time period‚ making it necessary to colonise other parts of the Mediterranean such as the Italian islands and northern Africa. This colonisation also led to changes in
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TO: Professor Herness‚ Facilitator Hatch DATE: November 30‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Assignment 6.1: Candidates‚ the Code‚ and Consulting Over the course of history sexual scandals have always been a part of the political arena. There exists a body of social science and psychological study specifically related to power and the effects it has on men and women‚ particularly in the political field. Power and influence can lead to a “bubble effect” for some politicians where they become insular. The formation
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Thermopylae" (Hooker 230). As certain Spartans were made legend it also led to the Spartan civilization as a whole to become immortalized and legendary. "The dominant traits of the Spartan legend had been expressed in such definitive manner during Isocrates’ life-time that they were not after-wards lost sight of [. . .] The legend was left unimpaired and even more potent than before"(Hooker 237). From evidence above the awe of Sparta‚ produced legends of this city-state that spread far and wide through
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Lineage and childhood Bust of a young Alexander the Great from the Hellenistic era‚ British Museum Aristotle tutoring Alexander‚ byJean Leon Gerome Ferris Alexander was born on the 6th day of the ancient Greek month of Hekatombaion‚ which probably corresponds to 20 July 356 BC‚ although the exact date is not known‚[4] in Pella‚ the capital of the Ancient Greek Kingdom of Macedon.[5] He was the son of the king of Macedon‚ Philip II‚ and his fourth wife‚ Olympias‚ the daughter of Neoptolemus
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His main reading‚ however‚ was history and by this age had read the whole works of the historian Herodotus‚ and was acquainted with the satirist Lucian‚ the historian of philosophy Diogenes Laërtius‚ the Athenian writer and educational theorist Isocrates‚ and six dialogues of Plato. While the training of the young Mill has aroused amazement and criticism‚ its most significant effect was the close association it encouraged with his father‚ James Mill. As a boy‚ he often spent much time in his
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Classical period- Repulse of Persian invasion create lots of creative activity in Greece that was rarely‚ if ever‚ matched anywhere at any time. Achievements of such quality produced during time between Persian retreat and Macedonian conquest justify era’s title as CLASSICAL PERIOD. Ironic because classical suggests calm and serenity‚ but word that best describes the common element present in Greek life‚ thought‚ art‚ and literature in this period is TENSION. Tension- word that best describes common
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In book II of the Aeneid‚ Virgil depicts the fall of Troy as Aeneas tells his tale. Aeneas begins his story as the Greeks have constructed a giant horse. This was clearly an indication for the end of the war as there were no sign of the Greeks. However‚ this was a malicious trick by the Greeks as soldiers were in the hollow belly of the horse. At night‚ when the Trojans had fallen asleep‚ the Greek soldiers hidden in the horse came out‚ opened the gates‚ and gave the signal to the main army. Consequently
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Abstract The paper presents the life of John Stuart Mill through his biography. A glimpse on his exceptional life as a child was also included in his biography. Likewise‚ his major contributions as a philosopher and economist were also discussed. Since John Stuart Mill was a proponent of utilitarianism‚ the paper focuses its discussion on Mill and utilitarianism. The views of John Stuart Mill on utilitarianism and how it differs from Bentham’s views were given much attention in the paper
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