1. Defining the Concept ‘Equality’ is a contested concept: “People who praise it or disparage it disagree about what they are praising or disparaging” (Dworkin 2000‚ p. 2). Our first task is therefore to provide a clear definition of equality in the face of widespread misconceptions about its meaning as a political idea. The terms “equality” (Gr. isotes‚ Lat. aequitas‚ aequalitas‚ Fr. égalité‚ Ger. Gleichheit)‚ “equal‚” and “equally” signify a qualitative relationship. ‘Equality’ (or ‘equal’)
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JOSE RIZAL : RE-DISCOVERING THE REVOLUTIONARY FILIPINO HERO IN THE AGE OF TERRORISM BY E. SAN JUAN‚ Jr. Fellow‚ WEB Du Bois Institute‚ Harvard University Yo la tengo‚ y yo espero que ha de brillar un dia en que venza la Idea a la fuerza brutal‚ que despues de la lucha y la lenta agonia‚ otra vzx mas sonora‚ mas feliz que la mi sabra cantar entonces el cantico triunfal. [I have the hope that the day will dawn/when the Idea will conquer brutal force; that after the struggle and the lingering travail
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Swami Vivekananda Swami Vivekananda (London‚ 1896.) | | Swami Vivekananda (Bangla: স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ‚ Hindi: स्वामी विवेकानन्द) (whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutta Bangla: নরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত‚ Hindi: नरेन्द्रनाथ दत्त) (January 12‚ 1863 - July 4‚ 1902) is considered one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of the Hindu religion. He was the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and was the founder of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. He is considered by many
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theory‚ film theory and music theory. Philosophers of Art and Aestheticians Abhinavagupta Born Shankara c. 950 AD Kashmir‚ India Died c. 1020 AD Mangam‚ Kashmir‚ India Titles/honours Most distinguished exponent of the monistic Shaivism ofKashmir Philosophy
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Schultze & Leidner/Knowledge Management in IS Research RESEARCH ARTICLE STUDYING KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH: DISCOURSES AND THEORETICAL ASSUMPTIONS1 By: Ulrike Schultze Cox School of Business Southern Methodist University P.O. Box 750333 Dallas‚ TX 75275-0333 U.S.A. uschultz@mail.cox.smu.edu Dorothy E. Leidner Hankamer School of Business Baylor University Waco‚ TX 76798-8005 U.S.A. Dorothy_Leidner@baylor.edu Abstract In information systems‚ most
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Merits n demerits of changing lifstyl Indian Culture is time tested and represented the progressively refined way of life‚ that had unfortunately suffered a set back‚ a sub culture process as it were‚ drifting from its salutary ways of living. Did not Lord Mecaulay say in the UK parliament how the Indians had such a perfect social harmony and faith in their way of life‚ that they can not be subdued unless they were weaned from their prestige and made to adore the alien way of life‚ to feel subordinated
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Syllabus for the Five Year B.L.S./LL.B. (Revised) Course (With Effect from the Academic Year 2004-2005) First Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Sem.-I) ENGLISH - I A. GRAMMAR and USAGE (Communication Skills) 1. Simple sentences (one clause): Their phrase structure. i) Tense and concord ii) Basic Transformation: a) passive b) negative c) question 1. Compound and Complex Sentences: Use of connectives 2. Conditionals 3. Reported Speech 4. Some common errors in construction of sentences and sentence
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6 SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY Kant also distinguishes three kinds of free- dom: freedom of choice‚ or free will; freedom as self-regulation‚ or autonomy; and freedom as civil liberty. Freedom of choice is a natural property of all human beings‚ and refers to the fact that human conduct is not wholly determined by animal impulses. Autonomy is the capacity of a subject to legislate and abide by ethical impera- tives of his own making. Civil liberty
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I Introduction: pluralism and the Greeks 1. PLURALISM IN HISTORY To chart the course of pluralism is not a straightforward task. Isaiah Berlin devoted much of his career as a historian of ideas to chronicling and combating the hegemony in Western theory of pluralism’s great rival‚ monism. But what we know about the development of pluralism itself—that is to say‚ which thinkers and which ages can safely or firmly be placed in the pluralist ‘camp’—lacks a comparable certainty. In this way‚ Berlin
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retaining all essentials‚ I have carefully eliminated all non-essentials. I have used no technical‚ abstruse‚ or difficult language‚ and have kept the one point in view at all times. As its title asserts‚ the book deals with science‚ not speculation. The monistic theory of the universe — the theory that matter‚ mind‚ consciousness‚ and life are all manifestations of One Substance — is now accepted by most thinkers‚ and if you accept this theory‚ you cannot deny the logical conclusions you will find here.
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