Malia Gerard June 30‚ 2012 PSYC-508 Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) * Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher‚ writer‚ and composer of 18th-century Romanticism of French expression. His political philosophy influenced the French Revolution as well as the overall development of modern political‚ sociological and educational thought. * Known as the Father of the French Revolution * Saw children as “noble savages” - naturally endowed with a sense of right and wrong
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1. Why was Jean Valjean in prison? 2. How long was his original sentence? How long was he actually in jail for‚ and why was his sentence extended? 3.What was his prisoner number? 4.How was he treated after he was released? 5. Where does he find refuge‚ and what happens there? 6. Where does Valjean first meet Fantine? 7. What happens to Fantine after she is dismissed from her job at the factory? 8. What happens when Valjean meets Fantine for the second time? 9. Javert
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Jean Paul Sartre Sartre’s Life Jean-Paul Charles-Aymard Sartre was born on June 21‚ 1905‚ in Paris‚ France. His father‚ Jean-Baptiste Sartre‚ was an officer in the French Navy. His mother‚ Anne-Marie Schweitzer‚ was the cousin of Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Albert Schweitzer. Sartre was one year old when his father died. He was raised in Meudon‚ at the home of his tough grandfather Charles Schweitzer‚ a high school professor. His early education included music‚ mathematic‚ and classical literature
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Pepe Jeans Case The main advantage of Pepe not carrying inventory is obviously the cost savings‚ as it is usually not efficient or cost effective for that matter‚ to carry excess inventory. The downside is not having enough pairs of jeans on hand to ship to stores when demand is high. An inventory would help alleviate this. The six month lead time is both an advantage and disadvantage for Pepe. The long lead time is positive in that once a retailer places an order‚ they only have a week to
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“Answering the Question: What Is Postmodernism?” By Jean-François Lyotard‚ trans. Régis Durand. NOTE: Written in 1982‚ as postscript to The Postmodern Condition (1979) A Demand This is a “period of slackening” in the “color of the times”. “From every direction we are being urged to put an end to experimentation‚ in the arts and elsewhere”. Bauhaus (1919-1933 Germany: Walter Gropius founded this movement of artists‚ writers‚ architects. Shut down by Hitler for being very radical‚ left-wing)
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Existentialism and Human Emotions by Jean Paul Sartre Existentialism and Human Emotions J.-P. Sartre I SHOULD LIKE on this occasion to defend existentialism against some charges which have been brought against it. First‚ it has been charged with inviting people to remain in a kind of desperate quietism because‚ since no solutions are possible‚ we should have to consider action in this world as quite impossible. We should then end up in a philosophy of contemplation; and since contemplation
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would love to have all the time‚ but you can’t especially back in the day. The government have restrictions and punishments that don’t allow you to be 100% free or to be completely subjective. “Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.” (2) Jean-Paul Sartre is in not so many words‚ outlining the fact that when someone does something to impair your freedom‚ it’s what you do to counter it is what gets you your freedom back. For example‚ the government starts taxing the people‚ they don’t much
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The expression “Never‚ never give up” means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. ALWAYS TRY While people are working‚ sometimes they are bored because probably their job is not their aim and suitable for them. However‚ if people have a goal‚ they want to succeed it‚ so they overcome all blocks. The expression “Never‚ never give up” is very true for people who
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"The Cave" by Jean McCord teaches us that we should be individuals and value other people’s lives‚ which is a very important lesson in life. McCord combined irony‚ a believable main character developed throughout the story‚ and an excellent writing style to produce her short story. This short story is about a boy named Charley and a bum named George. Charley met George one day while running and liked him. The next week‚ Charley found an entrance to a cave‚ but he did not realize it was George’s
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In America‚ Jean Baudrillard explores the American society and its transgression away from genuineness‚ to form a fake and superficial society with no meaningful interactions. Baudrillard recalls his interpretation of the smiles he sees around him and how it reflects the romanticized Reagan reign: “they certainly do smile at you here‚ though neither from courtesy‚ nor from an effort to charm. This smile signifies only the need to smile. It is a bit like the Cheshire Cat’s grin: it continues to float
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