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    Bibliography: André Bazins’ ‚1980 ‚ “The Ontology of the Photographic Image” Defoore‚ Jay.‚ 2004"Ethics and Photo Manipulation: a Roundtable" D Gillian‚ 1982 - London: Routledge‚ “Advertising as Communication” Jackson‚ Barry J.W.T Mitchell‚ 1977‚ “What do Pictures Want?” Mateo Stocchetti & Sumiala-Seppanen

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    In this article‚ Eve Sedgwick criticizes the Freudian “paranoid reading” for precluding any other epistemologies‚ and suggests “reparative reading” as an alternative way of treating text. To begin with‚ she mentions about the Freudian explanation that paranoia originates from the repression of same-sex desire. Sedgwick criticizes this conventional psychoanalysis‚ which inevitably pathologizes homosexuality as paranoia. As borrowing Hocquenghem’s reasoning‚ she argues that paranoia reflects not homosexuality

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    Curriculum Change

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    qcda.gov.uk/key-stages-3-and-4/aims-values-and-purposes/ aims/index.aspx. Scott‚ D. 2000. Realism and educational research: New perspectives and possibilities. London: RoutledgeFalmer. Pedagogy‚ Culture & Society 237 Scott‚ D. 2010. Education‚ epistemology and critical realism. London: Routledge. Scottish Education Department. 1977. The structure of the curriculum in the third and fourth years of the Scottish secondary school. Edinburgh: HMSO. Scottish Executive. 2004. A curriculum for excellence:

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    Augustine and Skepticism

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    (Popkin & Stroll‚ Philosophy Made Simple‚ 1993). The doubt or the denial of the possibility of knowledge is known as skepticism. Knowledge requires certainty; this implies that before we can claim to know anything we must be certain (Omoregbe‚ J.‚ Epistemology‚ 2007). Certainty therefore becomes a priority to lay claim to any knowledge. Augustine’s first skepticism was refuted by the principle of contradiction‚ which states that “a proposition and its contradiction cannot both be true; therefore

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    Traditional African Religion

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    Traditional African Religion Before one starts to outline the traditional religion in Africa‚ one must first explain the way Africa is as a whole. Without the knowledge of the past combined with knowledge of culture‚ one would have a very vague‚ if any‚ understanding of traditional religion. Out of all of the continents‚ Africa is the most central. It is told that the first man was found in Africa‚ so with this‚ many feel that Africa is the birthplace of human culture. Within this continent

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    to help the emerging era of science have some kind of reasonable and sensible explanations. The Pre-Socratic Philosophers ran the gambit in their beliefs about Metaphysics and Epistemology‚ from staggeringly creative to a little-bit crackpot. Reference: Moore‚ B.N.‚ & Bruder‚ K. (2008). Metaphysics and Epistemology: Existence and Knowledge

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    ‘To what extent can I determine my own destiny?’ Discuss in the light of theories‚ ideas and research encountered in the course. Do I act as I do through choice or are my actions influenced by factors beyond our control? This uncertainty has concerned psychologists for decades‚ consequently giving rise to the ’Autonomy versus Determinism’ debate. By definition‚ autonomy is the belief that we are free to make decisions and thus control all of our actions‚ however determinism contradicts this

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    Martin Heidegger Biography

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    The Man who would Create Being Martin Heidegger was born September 26th‚ 1889 in Messkirch‚ Germany and died on May 26‚ 1976 in his hometown. Martin was originally raised and educated in order to become a priest. His local church supported his schooling by scholarship in order that he may attend high school in Konstanz and further. Ironically‚ it was the pressuring support of the Catholic Church and the friends he later made during his schooling that eventually caused him to defect from the Church

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    It also studies the ontology of economic phenomena and the possibilities of acquiring knowledge from them. Ontology means the study of nature of being‚ becoming‚ as well as basic categories of being and their relationship. The philosophy of economics intersects with several different areas of philosophy‚ including the

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    In Wesley Cray’s article “Conceptual Art‚ Ideas‚ and Ontology” – he breaks down part of what Duchamp pushes through with his work. He states before 1917 that a urinal wasn’t a work of art‚ it was Duchamp who set it into motion. Along with reminding us that because of Duchamp’s ideologies in his work‚ Fountain

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