Remember when you were a child‚ in the typical playground scenario‚ were you the bully‚ the victim‚ or the bystander? Sounds like an innocuous question. Perhaps overly simplistic. But it reveals the very essence of the point. How you feel politically and philosophically now is a reaction to what happened to you on that playground then. So you’re an adult now‚ eh? Yeah‚ well so what. How much has really changed? Things may be much more evolved‚ likely much more sophisticated‚ elaborate‚ and convoluted
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Why Teach?‚ Mark Edmundson has written an essay in which he approaches an argument about the paradoxical consumer culture surrounding education. The university professor takes a stance on the problems that he has both experienced in his own classroom and observed on campuses‚ and he assigns these problems—his claims—appropriate blames. Enough logic is used to make these “blames” more factual‚ and he often claims how things are and offers several reasons as to why. His essay‚ “Liberal Arts & Lite
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Objectives & Outcomes As a participant within my focus group‚ my teachings should assist each of them in… The capability of identifying the relationship between Jesus and the Law‚ by Applying their hermeneutic skills to accurately interpret Scriptures through critical thinking. Gaining competence for themselves in giving a defense for why Christ is the Messiah‚ by Understanding the Great Commission‚ the Covenants of God‚ and God’s purpose for sending Christ. Making a decision for Christ
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A Catholic liberal arts education is an education in the liberal arts‚ philosophy‚ and theology that takes wisdom/contemplation to be the end and so regards the liberal arts as a preparation for philosophy and theology. Moreover‚ it sees the wisdom/contemplation attained by theology as being higher than that of philosophy and‚ therefore‚ takes philosophy itself to be ordered to theology. The study of theology improves on our knowledge of God and illuminates the path to perfect happiness
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gradually becoming less interested in Liberal Arts. People have chosen Science subjects over
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‘We are all liberals now.’ To what extent have liberal ideas influenced the policies of the major political parties in recent years? (30 marks) The major political parties in the United Kingdom‚ the Conservative Party and the Labour Party‚ have become considerably more central than they were originally. Labour was originally a strongly socialist party‚ but it gradually centralised and has accepted some ideas of the centre-right under New Labour. The Conservative Party originated as a royalist
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International Cooperation The nature and sources of liberal international order This article develops a theory of liberal international order that captures its major structures‚ institutions‚ and practices. Distinctive features mark postwar liberal order- co-binding security institutions‚ penetrated American hegemony‚ semi-sovereign great powers‚ economic openness‚ and civic identity. It is these multifaceted and interlocking features of western liberal order that give it a durability and significance
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Dexit is a rechargeable‚ contactless‚ stored-value smart key tag used for electronic payment in on-line or off-line systems in Toronto‚ Canada‚ since 2003. Instead of coins or cards (and PIN)‚ Dexit uses an RFID key tag device associated with funds transferred from ordinary bank accounts. There is no link to access the accounts from the key tag‚ a feature to guard against the abuse of lost key tags. Accounts can be filled up from the Dexit website‚ by telephone‚ at participating merchants‚ or
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The liberal/conservative divide in the 19th century was the cause of various differences among diverse aspects of Latin American countries of the era. These disputes can be easily viewed when observing the histories of Latin American countries such as Chile and Guatemala. Throughout the 19th century these Latin American countries experienced a constant power struggle between the two political ideologies. As one rises‚ another falls‚ and the latter seeks to regain the lost power. Liberals were characterized
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Is it fair to call Hegel an authoritarian liberal’? Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is one of the most influential and most difficult political theorists in the history of western thought. This is one of the first points that is realised when researching his works and readings. His name is invoked by many philosophers that followed him yet not often truly understood. This can often be put down to the different way his political theory was perceived by the reader. Even the supporters of Hegels thought
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