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    Idealism has long been debated throughout time in all cultures. To some cultures‚ there may be an ideal form of love or even an ideal form of a human being with correct morals and values for said culture. In ancient literature‚ the concept of idealism has long been used when it comes to the development of their characters. In Ancient India‚ the Ramayana is the perfect example to describe the ideal Indian man and woman and‚ in a sense‚ the ideal love between a man and a woman. Rama‚ one of the main

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    Existentialism in Camus‚ ‘the Outsider’ and Kafka’s‚ ‘The Metamorphosis’ Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis and Albert Camus’ The Outsider‚ both feature protagonists in situations out of which arise existentialist values. Existentialism is a philosophy that emphasizes the uniqueness and isolation of the individual experience in a hostile or indifferent universe‚ regards human existence as unexplainable‚ and stresses freedom of choice and responsibility for the consequences of one’s acts. In The

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    and Realism Romanticism: [pic] Francisco De Goya. “The Third of May 1808” Oil on Canvas - Imagination and emotion are more valuable than reason. The romantics championed the struggle for human liberty. They celebrated nature‚ rural life‚ common people‚ exotic subjects in art and literature. - Era: Industrial and French Revolutions - Technique: Dramatic scenes of nature or man and ideal landscapes. - Artists: Goya‚ Delacroix‚ Constable‚ Duncauson Realism: [pic]

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    time when morals were corrupted‚ religion was absent‚ facades were mistaken for character‚ and hope was a double-edged sword; people call it “The Jazz Age”. Fitzgerald‚ one of the best-known writers of “The Jazz Age”‚ aims to clarify the fallacy of idealism in America as he opposes the idealist views of the time with a realistic perception of society. At the time‚ people viewed America as a symbol of opportunity‚ and hope for a better life; however‚ Fitzgerald filters this notion by proposing the tragic

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    Pragmatism‚ Empiricism and David Hume Pragmatism is based on the philosophy that ideas must be tested and re-tested‚ that experiences dictate reality. Pragmatists also believe in no absolute truths or values existing. David Hume argues that‚ "no proof can be derived from any fact‚ of which we are so intimately conscious; nor is there anything of which we can be certain‚ if we doubt this" (Treatise 2645). Hume’s empiricist ideals were roots to early pragmatic thought‚ by way of the theory that

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    he has created. idealism recognizes ideas‚ feelings and ideals more important than material objects and at the same time emphasizes that the human development should be according to moral‚ ethical and spiritual values so that he acquires the knowledge DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHIES A philosophical belief and outlook that material things do not exist independently in the physical world but only in mind. PLATONIC IDEALISM (427-347 B. C.) A father of Idealism A Greek philosopher

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    Existentialism in My Eyes

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    To begin with I would like to briefly what the dictionary defines as existentialism."A philosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the wil"l(merriam-webster). It is a a 20thcentury philosophical movement that places the main emphasis on the existence of humans. Existentialism calls attention to freedom of action and freedom of choice. According to this theory

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    for the procedure to balance the rights of the people accused with that of the States’ investigations. In 1964‚ Packer introduced his idealism models that aimed to provide two completely different systems to take the “struggle” that he refers to as the criminal procedure. With the introduction of theses models it is believed that they create a spectrum of the idealism balances within the system. Packer’s two models have completely different aspects. Crime control focuses on the power of the state‚

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    Existentialism is often defined as a philosophical movement or tendency‚ emphasizing individual existence‚ freedom and choice. As a result of the diversity of positions associated with this term it is impossible to define precisely. There are‚ however‚ basic themes common in existentialist beliefs. As is evident through the root of the word‚ exist‚ there is a stress on definite individual existence and freedom of choice. Developed between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries‚ this ideology influenced

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    CRITIQUE PAPER #3 EXISTENTIALISM‚ RECONSTRUCTIONISM & NATIONALISM SUBMITTED BY: BETHEL JADE M. MEDIONA SUBMITTED TO: MS. YOLANDA DEL ROSARIO‚ MACE The lesson is about existentialism‚ reconstructionism and nationalism. These are parts of Educational Philosophies‚ and just like the other ISMs‚ it has significant role in us being human and in our Education. We will know how it was taught and what the importance of this three is. EXISTENTIALISM Existentialism‚ from its root word

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