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    The lighting used for “The Arabian Nights by Mary Zimmerman is based on providing a very minimalist approach to the acting and text of the actors on the stage. The director of the play‚ Jennifer Tuttle‚ chose to use simple overhead lighting for this production‚ which made a special focus on Zimmerman’s adaption of classic Middle Eastern literature. The lighting would sometimes accentuate the actors on the stage by permitting them to have spotlight on certain important solo narratives‚ yet the use

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    Chapter 1 The Foundation of Ethical Thought Multiple Choice Questions Utilitarian Ethics: One Playground at a Time 1. Which country is the focus of “Utilitarian Ethics: One Playground at a Time”? a. India b. Bangladesh c. South Africa d. Nigeria Difficulty: Easy Page 1 2. “Utilitarian Ethics: One Playground at a Time” addresses what problem? a. not enough schools in the country b. not enough children going to school c. lack of clean drinking water in the community d. lack of shelter in the community

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    General Philosophy Psychological Egoism . After reviewing Chapter 1 in your textbook and watching “Virtue Ethics‚” find a contemporary article showing how the theory of psychological egoism in a corporation resulted in an ethical dilemma. a. Is there a way that the decision-making process within a large corporation can overcome this fact of human selfishness? b. What would be a solution in this scenario? c. How does the theory of psychological egoism fit within your personal body of

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    Footwear‚ accepted and denied Running for sport and recreation are perhaps as unique as the enthusiasts who first roused the market. Today‚ that market (running shoes) is changing. While the 21st century has propelled us into an “age of hyper-engineered performance gear and space-age wicking fabrics;” barefoot running has reinvented the marketplace‚ while simultaneously inspiring the new generation (Sprinkle 2004). The idea that running barefoot can be beneficial is a relatively liberal idea

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    In today’s culture of political correctness and female empowerment‚ Fight Club would have never been written. However‚ Fight club offers a unique and new definition of the word masculinity in the context of self-help and violent empowerment rather than modern day’s overbearing and crude meninism. As Tyler Durden proclaimed “we are the middle children of history‚ no great war‚ we have no depression. Our depression is our lives” (Palahniuk 35). Fight Club is an irresistibly fast‚ timely and quotable

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    A Comparative Look at Robert Smithson’s Earth Art and 1960s Minimalism By Marcus Pearson 05/25/10 While walking through the Guggenheim Museum you walk past several different works of art. A nice painting here‚ a cool sculpture there‚ some interesting lights‚ it’s all pretty neat. You then walk into a room with two seemingly opposite types of art. On one side of the room you see a rock pile and a few pictures of some big rocks. The other side has some odd looking sculptures and several paintings

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    achieve this. The intention of minimalist artists is to allow the audience to view a composition more intensely because the distractions of theme etc. have been removed”. Minimalism can be detected as early as the 18th century where the artist Goethe constructed an Alatar of Good Fortune that consisted of a stone sphere and a cube. In addition‚ in the 1920’s artists such as Malevich and Duchamp created works that suggested at minimalist intentions. “The Minimalist movement is similar to Conceptual

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    such movements within the 1960s to 1970s. Minimal art attempted to fulfill the demand for art that would be entirely void of pictorial representational qualities and their significations. Robert Ryman shares a common Minimalist idea in saying “I was never so concerned with subject matter... I guess you could say I rejected any of the picture making‚ storytelling approach.” Minimalism developed out of small groups of artists within New York in the mid-1960s‚ extending to

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    Egoism‚ the means by which Equality was motivated to make his discovery‚ is a way to end the silence. When people think of themselves‚ they voice their personal opinions‚ which promotes a progressive society. Take‚ for example‚ the United States. Part of the reason culture in this country is so innovative and forward is that people have the right to share their opinions and beliefs‚ no matter how offensive they are to other groups. Egoism did something similar in Equality’s

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    formed. Of all those ideas on the nature of ethics and what is ultimately most good and bad‚ emerged three major philosophical theories on ethics. The three major theories on ethics are ethical egoism‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontology. In this paper I will compare and contrast all three and show why ethical egoism is strongest argument for basing your ethical code on. The

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