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    does not listen to her thoughts and insists on the rest cure. The psychologist‚ Sigmund Freud‚ theorized three components of mind which really incorporates on the protagonist. I can analyze the narrator in two stages: when she is conscious at the beginning‚ she thinks she cannot persuade her husband that "congenial work‚ with excitement and change‚ would do [her] good"‚ so she writes hopelessly "But what is one to do?" and obeys her husband unwillingly; when she is unconscious‚ the narrator imagines

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    Discipline

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    B.F. Skinner’s theories on discipline in the classroom have helped to mold the way teachers instill discipline in their students for decades. His theories were not directed at classroom behavior‚ but his findings have influenced and led the way in many classroom discipline methods since the 1960s (Charles & Senter‚ 2004). This essay will discuss the impact of B.F. Skinner’s theories on discipline in the classroom. Behavior Modification Skinner wrote many articles and essays on "how our voluntary

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    Letter to a philosopher

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    Letter to a philosopher Jessica Liska October 2014 To Whom It May Concern‚ The statement “The world is absurd‚ in the sense that no ultimate explanation can be given for why it is the way it is” (Moore & Bruder‚ 2011‚ p. 152) intrigues me. I agree with this statement for many different reasons. One of which is the fact that it all comes down to one simple thing: there is no explanation. Maybe we are all a little crazy‚ but there are so many factors that have to be considered when even contemplating

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    Discipline

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    Discipline Discipline is the process of teaching the child what type of behavior is acceptable and what type is not acceptable‚ it teaches a child to follow rules. Discipline may involve both punishment‚ such as a time out‚ and‚ more importantly‚ rewards. It sounds so straightforward‚ yet every parent becomes frustrated at one time or another with issues surrounding children and discipline. Every parent wants their children to be happy‚ respectful‚ respected by others‚ and able to find their place

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    Filipino Philosophers

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    Filipino Philosophers in Education Jose Rizal “The school is the book in which is written the future of the nations. Shows us the schools of a people and we will tell you what those people are.” Rizal’s concept of the importance of education is enunciated in his work entitled Instruction wherein he sought improvements in the schools and in the methods of teaching. For Rizal‚ the mission of education is to elevate the country to the highest seat of glory and to develop the people’s mentality

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    Philosopher King

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    1. Who is the Philosopher King - the ideal rulers‚ philosophers who become kings 2. Why is he the ideal ruler – Plato believes the PK is the ideal ruler because they will govern with virtue and justice with no hidden agenda‚ the PK loves learning‚ knowledge‚ truth 3. Why should he be compelled to rule – because a true philosopher will love the pursuit of truth‚ will be indifferent to the pleasures of the body‚ will not be interested in money‚ will not think human life is anything of great importance

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    Greek philosopher

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    Pythagoras is a Greek philosopher commonly well known as mathematician scientist. He was Greek philosopher before Socratic‚ he is often referred as a great mathematician‚ mystic‚ and scientist. He also was the founder of the religious movement called Pythagoreanism. Pythagoras theory declared that is the basic principle of life is the numbers and adding numbers. Anaxagoras also is a Greek philosopher was the first philosopher to bring philosophy from Ionia to Athens. Anaxagoras’ innovative theory

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    Three Disciplines

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    Three Disciplines all appeal to me in some ways‚ but if I had to choose between anthropology‚ psychology‚ and sociology‚ I would have to choose psychology. The reasoning behind it will be explained in detail but it can be broken down to three main reasons; being the first discipline with verified results and facts rather than unproven theories‚ having more post-high school opportunities considering that I wish to pursue a career in business‚ and being the most in-depth discipline. Psychology has more

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    Enlightenment Philosophers

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    Enlightenment Philosopher|Lived|Publications|Enlightenment Principle| Adam Smith|||| John Locke|||| Thomas Hobbes|||| Voltaire|||| Baron Charles de Montesquieu|||| Jean-Jacques Rousseau|||| Thomas Jefferson|||| William Blackstone|||| John Locke (1632-1704) The British philosopher John Locke was especially known for his liberal‚ anti-authoritarian theory of the state[->0]‚ his empirical theory of knowledge‚ his advocacy of religious toleration‚ and his theory of personal identity

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    Assignment On Discipline

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    (2007). Consistency in employee discipline: An empirical exploration. [Online] Available: http://www.google.co.za/Article_ID =10.1108/00483480810839996 Holley‚ W.‚ Jennings‚ K.‚ & Walters‚ R. (2008). The Labor Relations Process‚ (9th edition). Mason‚ OH: South-Western Cengage Learning. Imel‚ J.L. (2011). Organizational Effects of Inconsistent Discipline. Retrieved from http//www.usfa.fema.gov/pdf/eford/efo45603.pdf. Jones‚ C.‚ & Saundry‚ R. (2011). The practice of discipline: evaluating the roles and relationship

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