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    American dream of proliferating the world and Rosenberg’s notion of this dream of mass consumption and high technology was promoted by the liberal developmentalism ideology . The liberal developmentalism ideology was said to have significantly matured within the twentieth century and is said to have been merged in nineteen century liberal dogmas linked with historical experience of the United States’ own developments. The liberal developmentalism notion serves as an elevating model of experiences and beliefs

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    sticking in your head. After Mimi’s first home ec class‚ Hilton repeats the phrase‚ “I have a notion”. “I have a notion that Mama and I will go downtown this Saturday. I have a notion that she’ll buy one fabric with flowers for the bottom part and another fabric with stripes for the tie and pocket… And I have a notion that if I sew this apron very fast‚ I’ll have time to make a skirt” Mimi repeats‚ “I have a notion” three times

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    Assessment: Critical reflection Ferraro’s notion of culture‚ using the three verbs ‘have’‚ ‘think’‚ and ‘do’ (2010‚ p.20) has given me an effective and most valuable way to approach and understand the indigenous culture in reference to the media clip/ song lyrics. Albeit I feel it is a broad statement‚ which sums up the three central points of culture that join individuals into a society‚ those being ownership of material objects‚ shared ideas‚ values and attitude and normative behavior. Through

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    Jaclyn Caskey Sociology 105 Final 1. Describe and critically evaluate dominant notions of masculinity and femininity in US society. How are masculinity and femininity constructed and maintained? Provide examples from two of the following spheres of influence: school‚ work‚ family‚ and popular culture. (1-2 pages) The American culture embraces masculinity through many aspects of their everyday lives. The way they conduct work in the work place‚ the principles of teaching young adolescents

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    politics. Hobbes’ depiction of the state of nature is that within which man is born free‚ equal and rational. Faced with scarcity of resources‚ he will exercise his freedom by taking what he desires from another‚ killing him if needs be. Hobbes’ notion is that of creates perpetual fear and suspicion‚ creating what “war of man against every man”‚ resulting in man’s life being “short‚ brutish‚ solitary and poor”. Hobbes also highlights that man’s primary concern is ‘self-preservation’‚ and to achieve

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    interpretations is more plausible. Although the first notion is a reasonable interpretation of Nietzsche’s epigram regarding widely accepted notions of morality‚ the second proves to be a more valid conclusion when following Nietzschean philosophy. While the first interpretation allows for moral recognition and awareness‚ the second allows for actual progress in the individual. The first notion relies heavily on previously conceived notions of morality from past philosophers. Following the ideas

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    In “A Quilt of a Country” by Anna Quindlen‚ the author illustrates the notion that American culture is a paradox of our two defining ideals‚ community and individuality. In the passage Quindlen explains how our nation was “founded on a conundrum”(3) as the beliefs of our nation are in constant conflict. Community and individuality are ideals of America‚ but it is difficult to have both. Several believe if you hold onto your culture and background it is challenging to act as a community. The author

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    ENGLISH ESSAY Being foreign to a certain group‚ place or setting or simply being different. These are just some of the notions explored in the elective area of study‚ ‘the outsider’‚ a notion‚ which is well explored through the two studied text‚ ‘the awakening’ a nineteenth century novel by Kate Chopin and a 2002 film ‘far from heaven’ by Todd Haynes. Both texts correspondingly convey a similar idea of an individual’s self-actualisation and inner desire to breach their societal constrains obligatory

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    principle Hume’s copy principle functions on the notion that the mind

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    makes divine the flesh. In Whitman’s time‚ the dichotomy between the soul and the body had been clearly defined by centuries of Western philosophy and theology. Today‚ the goodness of the soul and the badness of the flesh still remain a significant notion in contemporary thought. Even Whitman’s literary predecessor‚ Emerson‚ chose to distinctly differentiate the soul from all nature. Whitman‚ however‚ chooses to reevaluate that relationship. His exploration of human sensuality‚ particularly human sexuality

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