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    opposition to Rousseau she is arguing Once women are given the proper amount of education they will then be able to acquire and achieve that same amount of political equality as a man. Although she argues this she believes that a women’s priority aside from being involved is to be a mother and wife. Women deserve social equality with men and should be given the education necessary to achieve it. (Zeitlin‚ 2001. P.40) Rousseau argues that women are not naturally born to be that same as men. Rousseau denies

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    touches on is justice and revenge. When provoked by Thrasymachus on the meaning of justice‚ Socrates states that it is when the logic-driven soul controls both the emotions and the desires/appetites. When each part of the soul is in line and does its job‚ justice occurs because everything is working as it should. Socrates sees justice as a necessity within a city‚ and as a good and positive thing to strive for. But‚ when looking at another piece of literature that deals with justice‚ Hamlet‚ a completely

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    Equality and Liberty in Rousseau‚ Calhoun and King Rousseau’s central aim in the Social Contract is to explain the sources and limits of legitimate authority. He believes that our duty towards the state stem from a social contract or social pact. By means of which groups of individuals are transformed into a body politic; a whole which has its own genuine will which is not necessarily from some of the individual wills of the people which is composed. Indeed‚ Rousseau declares the social contract

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    Hobbes and Rousseau were two philosophers that shared very different opinions when centred on the idea of human nature and what humans desired out of life in terms of social conduct. To put it simply‚ Hobbes believed that humans were born with the innate desire to perform violent acts upon their fellow human beings. In stark contrast‚ Rousseau was of the viewpoint that humans were born to be largely peaceful and compassionate

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    WritingGerald Graff’s third edition book “They Say/ I say” gives helpful insight for college levelor even beginner level writers. From chapter one towards three there are numerous “templates” Graff uses to express his ideas on how to better a writers credibility towards claims‚ arguments‚ research‚ or practically anything a writer would need to pull information from an outside source. Basically‚ the one template he wants known the most is the‚ “’they say _____ ; I say _____’ formula” (Graff 3). To summarize

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    Charlene Gennitti Harley Acres Famous Artist paper 2 March 2016 Henri Rousseau Henri Rousseau‚ a well-known artist‚ was born May 21 1844 in Laval‚ France into a “family of a plumber” (). Died September 2 1910 Before he becoming an artist he served in the army and afterwards worked with the Paris Customs Office. When in the army‚ painting was his hobby on his off time. In 1893‚ when he retired‚ he focused on becoming a painter. He became very known for his jungle paintings in which he made 25 of them

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    The richer you are‚ the more justice you get The idea of the being rich and getting much more justice is an idea which has been around for a long time. Social and criminal justice has always been dependant on how much money an individual‚ or group of individuals have. Two identical cases can go to court‚ and two different outcomes can be reached. The only difference in the ruling is due to the wealth of the defendant. However‚ is it really justice to commit crimes and not face any punishment?

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    Hamlet states ‘I will speak daggers to’ Gertrude. To what extent do you agree that Hamlet’s words are stronger than his actions? As the protagonist of a Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet has to avenge his father’s ‘cold’ murder. Evidently this is not a role he fully embraces in the opening acts of the play and this is arguably his “tragic flaw” - Aristotle; inability to take physical action as a result of deep thought. As a Renaissance man this is perhaps no surprise as such men were educated in

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    Prabriti Tiwari 2IB Why had Prussia emerged as the leading German state by 1862? By the 18th century Prussia was one of the most ruling power in Europe along with other nations like Britain‚ Italy and Russia. Prussia had also expanded its area by invading some of the areas in Europe. Due to efficient rulers in Prussia in the past‚ Prussia had been winning most of the wars in Europe and had strong nationalism which helped them to form their own constitution. Now the question is how did Prussia

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    The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a group of four books put together to discuss the importance of sovereignty and individual freedoms given within a group. He believed that true political authority can only come if all of the people in a state are in agreement over their mutual preservation. Rousseau was an active citizen during the pinnacle of the French Enlightenment period when everyone valued the powers of reason over blind faith. This is why he strongly believes that everyone

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