Quiz #2 • The Five Philosophies o Confucianism Founded by Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius) Emphasized the Analects Created a type of social philosophy Believed everyone was essentially the same but learning and practice distinguished them Referred back to a Golden Age he hoped to recapture Advocated development of Five Inner Virtues especially li – moral propriety and ren - humanity -- “tao” All society is built on the idea of filial (family) piety -- “xiao” Superior men – “Chun-
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The Chimaera’s Island I was on my ship‚ looking at a map trying to determine which direction we should head‚ to reach land‚ but suddenly some of my men barged open the door to my study. “Odysseus”‚ one of my men shouted to gain my attention. “When will we be home?” I had no clue when we would be home and I was in no position to lie to my crew. I looked up from the many maps scattering the large desk and said‚ “My men‚ I will not lie to those few who have survived with me. I have looked at many of
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Independent Writing Assignment – Reading List Critically evaluate Maslow’s hierarchy of needs as way of understanding employee motivation in contemporary Chinese business. Adair‚ J. (2006) Leadership and Motivation. London: Kogan Page Ltd (available on ebrary) This book considers the theories of both Maslow and Herzberg and reflects on how both inner-generated and outer-generated factors influence motivation. Alas‚ R. (2008) Attitudes and values in Chinese manufacturing companies: A
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1.DEFINE ERP? 1. ERP is an acronym for Enterprise Resource Planning. ERP is a software system driven process of managing all resources‚ and their use‚ in an enterprise in a coordinated manner. 2. “ERP is a set of integrated business applications‚ or modules which carry out business functions.” 3. ERP utilizes ERP software applications to improve the performance of organizations’ resource planning‚ management control and operational control. 4. ERP software is multi-module application
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England and America in 1957. Ted loved writing bought animals but his poems turned very dark due to Sylvia’s and Ted’s relationship. There honey moon was over and tension between the two rose‚ he would go on later to regret his actions. In The Minotaur Ted shows how his wife would act. “The mahogany table you smashed had been the broad plank top of my mother’s heirloom side board mapped with the scars of my whole life” (Hughes). The mahogany table was a very special object to
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“Archetypes for a Contemporary Audience” Myths are an important cultural aspect that were‚ and are to this day‚ used commonly to help teach morals and life lessons. Strength‚ courage‚ and fortitude are just a few characteristics addressed in mythology. The archetypal layout of an exemplary story is composed of the Twelve Stages. The Twelve Stages of a hero’s journey are the steps every person must take in order to prove one’s self as a hero. Mythical heroes such as Theseus‚ Sigurd‚ and Beowulf
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he not look at Eurydice until they reached the light of day. This kind of heroism is noble because of the love behind it at least I believe so. Theseus‚ an Athenian hero who freed his city from the tyranny of King Minos of Crete and his monstrous Minotaur. He did have the help of the creature’s half-sister but he was able to slay the monster and find his way out of its labyrinth. Now there are two other Mythological demigods that interest me the most in their heroic actions. Different heroism but
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MAZE LEARNING 1 MAZE LEARNING Ana Iqbal Mirajkar Bahria University BS-04 MAZE LEARNING 2 Abstract This experiment was conducted to uncover the underlying principles of transfer of training in maze learning. The aim was to see if transfer of training facilitated maze learning. It was assumed that practice of one maze would assist the chances of transfer in another and that participants who had prior knowledge of mazes would perform better. A sample of 56 students was chosen conveniently
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The Transcending Characteristics of a Mythical Hero Although separated by the wide gulf of time and culture‚ myths involving supernatural characters and gods exist in almost every society throughout the world. While this commonality may not be spectacular by itself‚ a detailed comparative study of the myths reveals a more striking similarity. Even in cultures as different and antagonistic as those of the Ancient Greeks and the Sumerians‚ predecessors of the Persians‚ there exists a startling
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Critical Analysis of Guernica - By Bryce Craig Spanish artist Pablo Picasso can often be collectively seen as the greatest and most influential artist of the twentieth century. In a historical sense he encompassed all that is to be a practicing modernist artist and prevailed as one of the most significant artists overall in human history. Picasso’s most well renowned painting presents to his audience a graphic reflection of the horrors and brutality of war; Guernica (1937) depicts the Spanish
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