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    Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-PAul Sartre In Existentialism is a Humanism‚ Sartre explains that in human beings‚ “existence precedes essence.” Meaning‚ humans are created without any purpose‚ but with growth and maturing they find their purpose. J. P. Sartre gives the example of the paper clip‚ noting that this inanimate object was created with the intent of a purpose. Therefore‚ that idea lead to it’s creation. He uses this example to demonstrate “ essence precedes existence.”

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    Photographic Essay Child Development and Theories Introduction For this activity‚ I chose Jesus Lares from Tacoma‚ Washington. Jesus is 8 years old‚ in the 3rd grade‚ of Hispanic decent‚ and is an only child. Jesus enjoys a variety of afterschool activities such as baseball and karate and he also enjoys spending time with his friends. In home play consists of playing with toy guns and building space ships with Lego’s. The primary language at home is English

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    Piaget’s Theory of the development of children Have you ever thought of how a child’ mind works and how they learn? Well Jean Piaget has‚ he developed the theory that all children learn through four different stages of development. The stages he unveiled are; sensorimotor‚ preoperational‚ concrete operations‚ and formal operations. He believes that each stage is just built on the previous‚ and I highly agree with this theory of development. Each stage he developed is also arranged into an age sequence

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    Billie jean king thought the very first time she played tennis. Billie jean king is known as one of the best woman tennis players‚ she changed the game for women and men in tennis all around the world. To understand how she changed the sport for a variety of people‚ one must know about her early life‚ her rise to fame‚ fame years‚ and her later life or what she did after tennis. In the first place‚ Billie jeans early life was very easy but also stressful. She was born Billie Jean Moffitt

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    The theories of Thomas Hobbes‚ John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau about the connection between nature of man and the government have been debated for many years. These three philosophers have remarkably influenced the way our system works today. Although each theory had its flaws and merits‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau’s theory is superior in comparison to Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Unlike Thomas Hobbes‚ who believed humans were naturally evil‚ Jean Rousseau believed that humans are born‚ neither

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    JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT Irony of Negro Policeman – Contextual Analysis The figure painting Irony of the Negro Policeman was executed by Jean Michel Basquiat in 1981. The early 1980’s marked Basquiat’s spectacular beginning as a solo artist. In September 1981‚ "The Radiant Child" in the Artforum magazine was published‚ which brought Basquiat to the attention of the art world. [1] The painting‚ “Irony of the Negro Policeman”‚ has been created in acrylics and crayon on a large-size canvas. This painting

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    Victor Hugo demonstrates the value of sacrifice through one of the prominent characters‚ Jean Valjean‚ an ex-convict on the run. Valjean is in prison for committing a petty crime and after escaping‚ makes a promise to God to become a good man. He makes a promise to Fantine‚ a dying woman‚ that he will rescue her daughter and finds himself dedicating his life to make sure she is happy. Victor Hugo shows through Jean Valjean’s life the value of self-sacrifice and the positive effects it can have on the

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    transformation of the society. The way chair interact with human in daily life and the intention of chair’s being have become a transitional concept‚ which influences the transformation of chairs. In this occasion‚ the essay will discuss the significance of Jean Prouvé’s Standard Chair (Chaise Standard Demontable). Chaise Standard Demontable‚ which literally translates to Standard Chair from French to English‚ is one of the very first chairs that utilize flexible and efficient assembly system. This chair

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    I really enjoyed reading the book American Chick in Saudi Arabia by Jean Sasson. It opened up my eyes to see how different cultures treat the Islamic religion. I am from Bangladesh‚ which is also a Muslim dominated country. I was born in America‚ and have never been there until last summer. Just like Jean‚ I was an American chick in another country trying to figure out their culture. Unlike her‚ I of course had alot of ideas of what I was going to be seeing and learning. While reading the book‚ I

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    École normale supérieure‚ Paris 45‚ rue d’Ulm F-75230 Paris‚ France Dear Committee‚ I have had the pleasure to have Jean-Paul Sartre in my classes at the École normale supérieure in Paris. I was one of his professors in French Literature. Mr. Sartre has been one of my most valuable students over the year. The classes at École normale supérieure are most challenging

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