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    The Doctrine of the Mean in Aristotle’s Politics. Examining the texts of Aristotle’s "Nicomachean Ethics" and "Politics" side by side‚ one is bound to find parallels between his reasoning with regard to the individual and to the state. In "Nicomachean Ethics" Aristotle discusses happiness‚ virtue‚ and the good life on an individual level and lays out necessary provisions for the good life of a person. He maintains that virtue is a necessary element of happiness: a man will be happy if he has virtues

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    Annotated Bibliography Air Force Association. (2001). Carter Doctrine. Retrieved from http://http://www.airforcemag.com/MagazineArchive/Pages/2010/April%202010/0410keeper.aspx In late 1979‚ the US was shaken by Iran’s seizure of American hostages and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The latter event in particular was seen as a direct threat to Persian Gulf oil. President Carter‚ after a period of vacillation‚ used his 1980 State of the Union speech to lay out an explicit pledge to defend the

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    theologian Daniel Migliore says‚ “Few doctrines in the history of Christian theology have been as misunderstood and distorted‚ and few have caused as much controversy and distress‚ as the doctrine of the eternal decrees of God or double predestination.” The doctrine of the election and predestination has been arguable‚ and it will continue until the coming of Jesus Christ. John Calvin warns the people who want to know about the God’s election by saying that the doctrine of election is “what the Lord has

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    people and Truman did just that by dropping the bomb. Chief Executive Harry S. Truman fully knew that his decision to drop the atomic bomb would cause damage beyond imagination‚ but he had no other choice because the Japanese were reluctant and were highly unlikely to surrender. Even with the sea blockade enforced by the United States‚ the Japanese displayed little to no sign of giving up. President Truman’s decision to drop the atomic

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    The short story “To Da-Duh in Memoriam”‚ written by Paule Marshall‚ is extremely similar and mirrors the concepts that are presented in the first chapter of Thomas Foster’s “How to Read Literature Like a Professor”. The chapter‚ which is titled “Every Trip is a Quest (Except When It’s Not)” states that there are five conventions that a quest consists of “a quester” or someone who is going on the quest. In “To Da-Duh in Memoriam” this quester is the narrator‚ who is a young child from New York City

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    Explain the Trikaya doctrine in Buddhism In Mahayana Buddhism there are many Buddhas and they are seen as cosmic beings that may choose to appear in human form to teach others. Although they believe that shakyamuni Buddha did follow the Bodhisattva path to achieve Buddhahood he had in fact been enlightened for eons and his appearance is one of several. He did not in fact die but rather he chose to appear to so that he may help us learn his teachings as they will not become too reliant on him

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    Benito Mussolini wrote The Doctrine of Fascism as part of an article for the Enciclopeida Italiana in 1932 (235). Mussolini outlines fascism “as a doctrine” which entails specific views on “material and intellectual problems” which have been the historical source oppression (236). He opposes three major ideologies and concludes by arguing that fascism is the superior political and social doctrine to unite Italy towards her “destined impulse” of expansion (239). Mussolini has two main targets‚ and

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    In his creative nonfiction novel‚ In Cold Blood‚ Truman Capote expresses his view of the people of Holcombe as being hard-working‚ harsh‚ and centered in one thing through the use of synesthesia‚ onomatopoeia‚ and allusion/ simile. In the line “hard blue skies”‚ Capote is characterizing the people by describing the sky. Through the use of synesthesia‚ Capote illustrates how the “hard blue skies” are clear. By stating that the skies are hard blue‚ this further implies that there are no clouds in

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    Russian relations with the U.S. around the time period. 2. In what ways‚ if any‚ does the Monroe Doctrine address American concerns for peace and safety? The Monroe doctrine address European colonization in the western hemisphere as a threat to peace and safety. The document sates‚ “We owe it‚ therefore‚ to candor and to the amicable relations existing between the United

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    Monroe Doctrine The fifth American President James Monroe released a document on December 2‚ 1823‚ during the sixth annual message to Union Address to Congress‚ which is known as Monroe Doctrine. “The Monroe Doctrine proposed that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression.” This movement from America was an important expression of the growing nationalism that helped US to be the dominant power in

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