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    the sun is the source of our heat‚ and it exerts tremendous control on our climate ‚" [Jacques] Jacques Costeau told the television camera . "The cold ocean water around Antarctica period north to mix with heater water from the Torrid Zone ‚ and its upwellings help to aplomb both the open water and our atmosphere. Yet the fragility of this regulating system is now threatened by human activity‚" (Captain Jacques Yves Costeau ‚ John James Audubon ‚ 1990‚ p. seventeen ). 2) "The Synonyms of noun twenty

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    Vindication of the Rights of Women where she clearly criticized women’s education and sexual discrimination. On the other hand‚ Jean-Jacques Rousseau delegated his work to improve overall education for both boys and girls‚ but‚ at the same time‚ suggested that women should be limited to the their roles of mothers and wives. Even though Mary Wollstonecraft and Jean-Jacques Rousseau had different opinions on how women should be raised and educated‚ their written work is equally important for us to understand

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    Amanda Trombley English 102 Professor Coletta The Name of the Rose Essay May 13‚ 2010 The Name of the Rose: Novel vs. Movie Often times when a novel becomes a movie‚ critics judge the movie on a more difficult scale than they would if the movie did not have a book to be compared too. When a situation like this occurs‚ the audience tends to lean one way or the other‚ towards the novel or towards the movie. From my experiences‚ I have liked the books either more or just equally as much as

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    were important during the enlightenment era‚ especially in France.  Philosophers started to come on up with ideas based on logic and reason rather than religion.  Some ideas that were developing were rationality‚ individualism‚ and liberalism.  Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote several times about individualism which is “the moral stance‚ political philosophy‚ ideology‚ or social outlook that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual” but yet continued to separate women from men.  Coffeehouses were also

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    one to be a good citizen‚ there are certain expectations a person must follow to achieve this goal. While many people have their own ideas of what makes a good citizen‚ there is little consensus to exactly what this would be. Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ in their books The Leviathan and The Social Contract‚ create a system of political governing where the citizen plays a certain role and has certain expectations to carry out this role for the governmental system to work properly. In this

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    The two pieces of art I have chosen are “The Death of Marat “by Jacques Louis David‚ painted in 1793 and Vik Muniz’ modern recreation of the same painting from his series of works “Pictures of Garbage” 2008. “The Death of Marat” by David http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/his/CoreArt/art/neocl_dav_marat.html Vik Muniz’ “Marat” http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703440004575548581385394008.html The most obvious comparison between these two works is the subject matter as one is

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    John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau were the founding fathers of the psychology of children. Locke was an environmentalist‚ while Rousseau was a naturalist. They had opposing viewpoints. They both believed in different things when it came to developing minds of children. John Locke was an environmentalist. He believed a child’s mind develops largely on the environment accordance with his/her experience of the world‚ and through learning. He brings forth the concept of tabula rasa‚ or blank

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    four (4) 18th century European wars. p.542 2. Define‚ in short‚ John Locke’s political philosophy. p.542-3 3. What was Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s political argument? p.543 4. European monarchs that supported some Enlightenment ideas were called “enlightened despots”. Who were these monarchs (examples) and why did they favor some Enlightenment ideas? P.543 5. What is Nicolas-Jacques Conte famous for? P.544 6. Describe

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    Amour Propre What is amour propre? What role does it play‚ according to Rousseau‚ in the Discourse on Inequality? Literally speaking‚ amour propre translates: amour- love; propre- clean‚ or in this case‚ own. Own love then‚ or self love‚ similar to amour de soi‚ as indeed it is in Rousseau’s work. In current French usage the phrase taken as a whole would translate as self-esteem‚ or self respect‚ and with this definition we are a little closer to understanding

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    The Social Contract In ancient times all men lived in a state of nature until hardships and the necessity to form a civil society between one another became eminent. Jean Jacques Rousseau’s “The Social Contract‚” analyses the steps and reasoning behind this transition. In Rousseau’s work he focuses on several key terms in order to define this transition clearly‚ they include: state of nature‚ social contract‚ civil society‚ general will‚ and the sovereign. It would be impossible to define the

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