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    someone or something‚ fighting to progress to the top. In the early development of modern humans‚ their ways of showing dominance were very similar to other animals‚ as they had only recently evolved from them. Therefore‚ these early humans would show their dominance via attacks‚ stealing foods‚ or even killing other humans or animals. However‚ as these displays of dominance have become less common‚ humans have instead discovered other ways to intimidate

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    Though when most people think of superheroes they think of the type with super powers‚ the original idea of the ‘superman’ was developed by Friedrich Nietzsche in the 1800s. The ubermensch (literally overman in German) never had extra-ordinary powers and wasn’t developed as the protector of man. Instead‚ the superman is a person who has overcome all the flaws of mankind and is essentially ‘perfect.’ This idea‚ though it was thought of as an ideal goal that all people should strive for‚ has almost

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    JOHN SMITH PHIL 181: Ethics - Section 6 October 31‚ 2011 Nietzsche Response Paper In Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra‚ we learn that every one of our actions is influenced by a higher interest or objective‚ ultimately seeking personal fulfillment. Everything we do has a determined purpose that directs our life into a desired path. Aristotle portrays our actions as ends‚ and he believes that each end leads to a higher end until reaching a final end‚ eudaimonia. He believes that the only way

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    SHC33 PROMOTE EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTING 1. Explain what is meant by Diversity The concept of diversity is not complex‚ but can be multifaceted in its variations. Diversity is based on different variations of a range of things. Diversity means‚ in the context of society‚ having a mixed community of people from all walks of life. This incorporates a diverse community of different cultures‚ religions‚ political groups. Diversity is not

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    Nietzsche’s Human‚ all too Human‚ s.405‚ R.J. Hollingdale transl. Christianity was from the beginning‚ essentially and fundamentally‚ life’s nausea and disgust with life‚ merely concealed behind‚ masked by‚ dressed up as‚ faith in "another" or "better" life. from Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy‚ p.23‚ Walter Kaufmann transl. Change of Cast. -- As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples. from Nietzsche’s Human‚ all too Human

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    When people think of a perfect society‚ reasonable equality would probably come to mind. However‚ can the concept of equality go too far? This was the case‚ as far as the societies go in The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas and Harrison Bergeron. These societies have gone too far to reach total equality. Each over-exaggerates the concept‚ The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas offers a more enticing community‚ and the overall image of a complete utopia is somewhat unreachable. Both societies in the

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    Absurdity in 21st Century Rap Music! ! What has the world come to? How has the music industry‚ specifically the rap/ hip-hop industry‚ in the 21st century world been allowed to use themes that include‚ but are not limited to‚ murder‚ drugs‚ sex‚ rape‚ misogyny‚ suicide‚ and more? What are the effects of such content found in contemporary‚ 21st century‚ rap and how does this affect listeners and future generations to come? Rap in the 21st century is no longer constructed the same way as

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    Influence and reception of Friedrich Nietzsche From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Friedrich Nietzsche ’s influence and reception varied widely and may be roughly divided into various chronological periods. Reactions were anything but uniform‚ and proponents of various ideologies attempted to appropriate his work quite early. By 1937‚ this led Georges Bataille to argue against any ’instrumentalization ’ of Nietzsche ’s thought; Bataille felt that any simple-minded interpretation or unified ideological characterization

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    Foucault and Nietzsche share similar genealogies regarding the relationship of body and power in “modern” humans. However‚ Foucault adapted Nietzsche’s concepts as stepping-stones for different genealogical theories. Largely in regard as to how moderns were made through the training and discipline of bodies. According to Foucault‚ the individual is a modern concept‚ that whose origin‚ or genealogy was constructed from institutions power. For Nietzsche‚ the individual is an effect of social relationships

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    who was told what he/she can wear and how the clothes must be worn. Take for instance a government power that monitored how many children you were allowed per family. If the gender of your child is looked down upon society. The concept of equality can be exampled in; Race‚ Gender‚ Politics‚ and what some colleges do to make them look good. (2) When Americans say "We are created equal"‚ we mean that were given the same rights (until broken)‚ and equal opportunity. To have the same rights

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