In Dr. Susan Frye’s presentation‚ “The Armada: When Spanish Catholicism & English Protestantism Clashed on the High Seas” was about the invasion of England lead by Philip II of Spain and his army. Literally a clash of the Catholic Spaniards and the Protestant Englishman. The English knew the attack was coming so they readied their ships and warriors. The Spanish way of warfare was very conservative: get their guns‚ soldiers would load them‚ they would fire one broad side of the cannons at the opponents
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5 Sentences on the Big Picture • I think that the author wants you to remember or provides you‚ the foundation of a theory that allows treatment of corporations as members of the moral community‚ of equal standing with the traditionally acknowledged residents: biological human beings‚ and hence treats Wicker-type responsibility ascriptions as unexceptionable instances of a perfectly proper sort without having to paraphrase them. • In my view the author’s thesis is that corporations can be full-fledged
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The general argument made by author Susan K. Cahn‚ is that in" today’s’ society there are women athletes who are media celebrities and a source of inspiration for many. But not long ago‚ being serious about sports was considered appropriate only for men and boys". Throughout the 20th century‚ women’s increasing participation in sports has challenged our conception of womanhood. Some celebrated the female athlete as the embodiment of modern womanhood‚ but others branded her "mannish" which was
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past artists and modern artists. Steinberg introduces the reader to the idea of having many objects merge into each other‚ instead of having many distinct objects in the piece with distinct lines and colors. He also brings up the idea of the flatbed picture plane. Instead of composing a piece with the idea of human posture in mind‚ these “flatbed” pieces are composed more like a worktable or a bulletin board. Beginning the second part of the article with “The Corporate Model of Developing Art”‚ Steinberg
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Images of the Naked Body: With the Essays of Bordo and Nochlin The naked body has become such an ordinary image in advertisements‚ movies‚ and art‚ and has been in the media for so long that it is no longer as startling to viewers as it once was. Linda Nochlin and Susan Bordo are two authors that use images and representations that embrace the naked body in their writing. Although their essays both revolve around images similar in this way‚ the images themselves as well as the two essays about
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These health problems‚ of course‚ include problems in mental health just as much as physical. Multiple studies have shown that obesity can be both a result and a cause of a variety of mental disorders‚ especially in young women. Dr. Susan L. Mcelroy found in her article “Are Mood Disorders and Obesity Related? A Review for the Mental Health Professional” for The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry not only that children and adolescents with disorders such as Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder
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In the excerpt from “The Meaning of Lives”‚ Susan Wolf presents a series of arguments explaining what it means for a life to have meaning. In this paper‚ I will consider her theory in relation to a specific example where someone has a choice between a meaningful life with difficulties and a simple‚ content life that is‚ according to Wolf‚ not meaningful. Let us imagine an opportunity given to a man called Galen‚ a former mechanical engineer who lives a remote life with his family on a small
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bello and jus ad bellum — is a difficult and complex task. This difficulty is increased immensely when trying to apply just war principles to terrorism‚ a complicated mix of typical and unconventional tactics that can be performed by both established and state governments. In the essay‚ I will critically address the discussion of terrorism by Michael Walzer in chapter 12 of “Just and Unjust Wars” (1977) and advocate for the justification of revolutionary terrorism. Walzer’s judgment of terrorism oversimplifies
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6/19/11 Cicero wrote a great extent on his concept of a Just War‚ yet his theory can be summarized into three simple rules. The first condition for a just war as proposed by Cicero is that there must be a valid or just cause. Cicero believed that a just cause includes the defense of honor as well as the restoration or upholding of peace. In other words‚ if ones honor is at stake or being attacked‚ Cicero would deem it just for war to be waged. St Augustine Christians should be pacifists
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The author in “Just Another Soldier” had a unique message: “I know war‚ have experienced it‚ but accept it though I do not understand it.” A rough message to say the least‚ and it is not without its flaws‚ but it is extremely effective in conveying the idea that war is inherently morbid and close-minded. The author showed us this through his mention of different casualties he had encountered thus far through the course of the war he was engaged in. For example‚ the author mentions that‚ “in situations
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