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    In The Stranger by Albert Camus‚ there was the theme of absurdism‚ a belief that life was meaningless. Throughout the novel‚ Camus used this as the basis to argue the inevitability of death. He wanted to showcase this idea because in the end‚ all humans would meet death therefore life was meaningless. He implemented this idea through Meursault who was the protagonist of the story. The idea is not conveyed through Meursault right away‚ but rather throughout the course of the novel. The events and

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    John Nash

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    John Forbes Nash‚ Jr. (born June 13‚ 1928) is an American mathematician whose works in game theory‚ differential geometry‚ and partial differential equations have provided insight into the forces that govern chance and events inside complex systems in daily life. His theories are used in market economics‚ computing‚ evolutionary biology‚ artificial intelligence‚ accounting‚ politics and military theory. Serving as a Senior Research Mathematician at Princeton University during the later part of his

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    John Dewey

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    JOHN DEWEY CONTENTS 1. EARLY LIFE 2. WORK IN PSYCHOLOGY 3. WORK IN PHILOSOPHY 4. EDUCATIONAL REFORMS 5. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM 6. CONCLUSION EARLY LIFE "If I were asked to name the most needed of all reforms in the spirit of education I should say: ’Cease conceiving of education as mere preparation for later life‚ and make of it the full meaning of the present life.’" - John Dewey John Dewey‚ an American philosopher‚ psychologist‚ and educational

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    Albert Pike was a lawyer who played a major role in the development of the early courts of Arkansas and played an active role in the state’s politics prior to the Civil War. He also was a central figure in the development of Masonry in the state and later became a national leader of that organization. During the Civil War‚ he commanded the Confederacy’s Indian Territory‚ raising troops there and exercising field command in one battle. He also was a talented poet and writer. Albert Pike was born in

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    Albert Einstein: The Nuclear Rejection Albert Einstein once said‚ “ I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out with the atom bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.”. From this quote‚ he wanted everyone‚ anywhere around the world to not use nuclear weapons. He wanted his famous formula e=mc^2 to bring good for everyone around the world. Soon after knowing that making nuclear weapons is possible by using his formula‚ Albert started writing letters to president

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    Throughout history‚ many artists have tried their best to capture the mood of their time period. In 1865‚ Albert Bierstadt created an incredible art piece named “Looking Down Yosemite Valley”‚ which illustrates the glorious mountain landscape of the California valley. He was so inspired by what he had seen‚ he decided to reimagine it by using oil on paperboard. While painting‚ he chose to make the skies light blue and the plantlife brighter than usual. In addition‚ he painted the valley mountains

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    Albert Einstein is known as one of the world’s geniuses for his many discoveries and logical beliefs. Albert was very timid and shy in his early life and was often discouraged to what he could accomplish. He changed the world with his discoveries and made a mark in history with his brilliant mind. Later in his life he was often attacked through words and ridiculed even through his efforts to save many people. Albert Einstein’s scientific breakthrough of his discoveries and learnings in the 1920’s

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    Critic on Albert Bandura’s Social Learning Theory By: Genevie-An Ortega Suico Albert Bandura is the leading proponent of the Social Learning Theory . This theory focuses on the importance of observational learning‚ imitation and modeling. According to Bandura (1977)‚ learning would be exceedingly laborious‚ not to mention hazardous‚ if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. Fortunately‚ most human behavior is learned observationally through

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    J.B Watson‚ who is generally regarded as the founder of behaviorism (Cornwell & Hobbs‚ 1976‚ p. 9) and R. Rayner was able to conduct many experiments such as one called the “Little Albert” experiment‚ in the year of 1920. These psychologists were trying to test the fear that this infant had on certain animals and masks. In other terms‚ they were testing his reactions to different objects or events that elicit sensory or behavioral responses. Watson believed that a child is born with a limited number

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     and later by her husband‚ Albert. Celie has grown up with  her sister‚ Nettie‚ and has protected her from the abuse that she received from their own father  and from being married to AlbertAlbert never really wanted to marry Celie‚ he originally wanted  Nettie‚ but couldn’t have her because their father said no. During Albert and Celie’s marriage  years‚ Albert is a mean‚ selfish‚ sexist‚  and abusive person who only wants a woman to take  care of his children‚ and a wife to look after their home. Albert is shown to believe in male 

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