------------------------------------------------- Discipline and Punish: a critical review ------------------------------------------------- This is a summary of Michel Foucault’s seminal work on the history of criminal punishment and social discipline as it transformed from punitive to correctional models during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------
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‘Environmental problems can only be solved by transforming our ethical standpoints – once this is achieved our social and political institutions will be transformed as well’ Critically assess the political discourses and ethical approaches that support this claim. Illustrate with reference to environmental problems and policy responses towards them. The transformist political discourse of ecological socialism‚ anarchism and ecofeminism are concerned with human emancipation and incorporate
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-‘The Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts) transformed the argument between the colonies and Great Britain from a dispute over the right to taxation into a challenge to any parliamentary authority’ (Bailyn). Do you agree with this statement? The Intolerable Acts brought the disagreement between the colonies and Great Britain from an argument over taxes to a much higher level‚ in which the entire parliamentary authority was confronted. The colonists were originally upset with the taxes Britain was imposing
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While a variety of factors have shaped the diversity of Indigenous Australian philosophy and practices across the Australian continent‚ one of the central characteristics of the Aboriginal worldview is the concept of the ‘Dreaming’. Outline some of the key aspects of this belief system and discuss the significance of this concept for Aboriginal people. ‘Indigenous Australia was and is a multi-cultural society’ (Seminar: Part 1‚ 2010). Throughout Australia there are many different Aboriginal groups
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Using the concept of a ’world view’‚ identify some of the beliefs and attitudes‚ particularly to education and learning that you bring to your learning now. Reflect critically on how your worldview has been shaped by factors such as your gender‚ age or community. In your answer refer to Hobson (1996) and Samovar and Porter (2004) from the SSK12 Reader‚ and Chapter 1 in A Guide to Learning Independently (Marshall and Rowland‚ 2006‚ 1-18). Everyone comes from a different culture and has their
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Antony answers no‚ and to support her negation‚ the author compares a scientific paradigm to a social “worldview.” Antony contends that paradigms and worldviews truly are analogous; worldviews establish a unifying culture among societies‚ provide the framework in which difficult social questions are answered‚ and foster stability and normalcy. Cultures with a common worldview avoid problems‚ such as internal discord and instability‚ that cultures without them must face. In fact‚ the image
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will also discuss the impact that similar shifts have made on the family and marriage. I would like to focus specifically on the idea that the United States has shifted from a once very religious based nation‚ and transformed to a more rationalistic society. The Christian worldview presents the
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Kayla Annerino Final Exam 12/9/13 C.S. Lewis once said‚ “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen not only because I see it‚ but because by it I see everything else.” I think this is an extremely insightful quote to live by‚ especially if you are of the Catholic or Christian faith. I think what Lewis is trying to say is that we all know the sun exists because we see it rise every day‚ but because of the sun it is possible to see everything else on Earth. This relates back
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counselling in particular in relation to human nature‚ abnormality/dysfunction‚ health‚ recovery‚ the therapeutic relationship‚ the therapeutic process and any essential counselling skills. How different counselling models impact my own Christian worldview‚ together with an integration of my own personal‚ scriptural‚ psychological and multicultural perspective will be included. Human Nature I have chosen in life to see the best in people the positive that we are made in the image of God and
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(1902-1995) Critical Review of the Humanist Worldview Doctor of Religious Studies Department Biblical Studies and Theology By Richard Jones "There is no place in the Humanist worldview for either immortality or God in the valid meanings of those terms. Humanism contends that instead of the gods creating the cosmos‚ the cosmos‚ in the individualized form of human beings giving rein to their imagination‚ created the gods." A worldview is a set of beliefs through which one interprets
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