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    sterilization program and genocide during WWII. John Locke was the prosecuting lawyer and Hitler invited Jeremy Bentham to be his defending lawyer. Write a report of the trial recording the debate between Locke and Bentham and the court’s final judgment. Name: Ma Wai Ching Student ID: 10555573 Lecturer: Danny Leung No. of words: 516 Adolf Hitler was in a court trial for the Nazi party’s human experimentation‚ sterilization program and genocide during WWII. John Locke was the prosecuting lawyer who advocates

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    Locke’s defines what Locke believes to be the “Old Negro and the “New Negro. This paper will compare and contrasts Marcus Garvey The Future as I See it and Langston Hughes various poems on why Locke would have characterized them as either Old Negroes‚ New Negroes‚ or both. I believe Locke‚ Garvey ‚ Hughes were determined to see Blacks succeed. Each writer expresses their idea in their own unique way‚ but they all wanted freedom‚ equality‚ and respect. For example‚ Locke would characterize Garvey

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    Nonconformity leads to romantic writing and original thought. Romanticism is a writing style movement in which writers enjoyed more fantastical expressions of their inner emotions. There are many aspects of romantic writing‚ usually revolving around nature‚ man‚ or God. This type of writing leads to writers having original thoughts and usually encourages them to speak out against current opinion in order to express that thought. The opposite view is realism‚ which is a view that looks at scenes and

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    English philosophers Hobbes and Locke had different sets of ideas about government and people. Hobbes ideas are harsher‚ but reasonable while Locke’s ideas are moral and optimistic. As the movie‚ Lord of the flies exemplifies that even though Hobbes believed humans are born with passion and reason‚ Locke’s ideas would create a much more stable and functioning society because people have the right to life‚ liberty‚ property and to revolt against an abusive government. Locke believed that people have the

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    Romanticism” Clearly defines key elements of the Romantic Era by describing things such the Era’s Folklore and Popular Art‚ Nationalism‚ Shakespeare‚ The Gothic Romance‚ Medievalism‚ Emotion‚ Exoticism‚ Religion‚ Individualism‚ Victorianism‚ Reactions‚ and two subjects that I find support my claim that “Tartuffe” belonged here‚ the Romantic’s aspect of Nature and Emotions. When describing Nature within this article pertaining to the Romantic Era it states that “The Romantics‚ just as they cultivated

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    John Locke and Rene Descartes were two of the most influential philosophers of the 17th century. The two of them both sought answers to aid them in understanding things about knowledge‚ such as how we attain it and what exactly it is‚ and they also had differing opinions about whether or not there was absolute certainty in knowledge. Although it can be said that the philosophies of Locke and Descartes were different‚ I believe that they have a few things in common. Both Locke and Descartes definitions

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    created inequality‚ it also created freedom‚ morality‚ and rationality‚ which make people human. On the other hand‚ Locke explained that the state of nature evolved into civil society because people wanted to protect their property and liberties. He concluded that civil society exists to benefit the people; if the present government fails to do so it should be overthrown. Rousseau and Locke had similar methods of argumentations‚ deductive reasoning‚ but they had different

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    Locke vs. Knowledge Innatism In this paper‚ I will explore the topic of knowledge innatism and define what it is and what it isn’t‚ Locke’s objections to it‚ and responses to these objections. After raising an objection‚ I will argue either that 1) this objection is weak or 2) this objection works. The sort of knowledge that nativists think are innate in the mind are truths that do not have to be learned through experience‚ such as knowledge of the laws of nature & mathematical truths. Examples

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    philosopher John Locke. You can see Locke’s influence in the American Declaration‚ when Jefferson penned “that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” (The Declaration of Independence) These words in the declaration have the same tone as Locke’s words in the Second Treatise of Government when he stated “a legitimate government may not violate our natural right to life‚ liberty‚ and property.” (John Locke) It is

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    raging as long as humanity itself‚ Hobbes vs. Locke. Human nature in Hobbes eyes is a foul‚ corrupted thing. Like a beast‚ soiled with foul breath and a mangled appearance. He said human nature was inherently evil‚ wicked but polished to disguise our foul innards. Locke

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