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    Modernity is defined as the state or quality of being modern and the theories of development have emerged as a result of this concept. Sociology and Modernity developed hand in hand and were based on similar foundations. Rational forms of thought and organisation; a belief in the ability and right of humans to shape and control their own lives; faith that technology and science could fix human problems and reliance upon manufacturing industries to improve living standards are some of the concepts

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    Hayek and Rawls take different paths along their journey to reach what they believe the proper form of distributive justice would be. They both follow liberal ideology‚ focusing more on the individual. Hayek follows a line of thinking based on liberty‚ utility‚ and a “economic order based on the market‚” and with that with that economic order comes capitalism as the most viable option for the society (Hayek‚ LLL p.68). Hayek believes that this society will offer the best opportunities for access

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    What is Distributive Justice? Distributive justice is generally referred to as fairness regarding the pattern of distribution among individuals. In order for distributive justice to be met‚ it is necessary for goods to be distributed fairly or justly. Goods are anything that holds value to any person(s); if something does not have any value then it is not a good. Value is the main requirement for something to be considered a good; therefore‚ not only physical goods hold value. Thus‚ such things

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    What are the main features of hard determinism? According to The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy‚ hard determinism is the theory that ‘every event or state of affairs is brought about by antecedent events in accordance with universal causal laws.’ This theory of determinism is therefore supportive of human behaviour being predictable‚ that free will is an illusion and that moral responsibility is redundant. One key feature of hard determinism is the view that free will is an illusion. To elaborate

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    Two Main Theories of Special Education There are two main theories to special education. One is the cascade of services and the other is the inclusion theory. I will discuss some of the advantages as well as some of the disadvantages of both theories. I will also discuss which theory I believe in and why. Evelyn Deno developed the cascade of services in 1970. It is the outline of the continuum of placement options. There are seven levels to the cascade and they serve as a diagnostic filter. The

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    3.03 Two Idealists: Double Feature PART l: 1. According to the first sentence what does every person realize at some moment in his/her education? Every person realizes that envy is ignorance. 2. What is the opposite of "self-reliance‚" according to Emerson? The opposite of self-reliance is conformity. 3. What does Emerson see as the most sacred aspect of a person? The most sacred aspect of a person is their own mind. 4. What does Emerson think of people who call for consistency in thought

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    study conducted on the Amyklaion it can be seen that Apollo was one of the most important gods of the Spartans. This has been determined by the fact that a throne to Apollo as well as a large bronze statue of Apollo was found at the sight. The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia‚ which is located along the bank of the Eurotas River‚ is another example that demonstrates the religious views of Sparta. Artemis was one of the main goddesses of Sparta especially because she is the goddess of fertility and the

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    Each theory of justice has its own process and objective. As a result‚ the outcomes of crime differ. The purpose of this paper seeks to examine a crime through the lens of four theories of justice: retributive‚ utilitarian‚ restorative‚ and parallel. Moreover‚ the paper will elaborate more on each theory of justice‚ including the theory’s procedural and distributive justice‚ through its hypothetical application of a criminal case in Fairfax County‚ Virginia. These various theories of justice arose

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    Describe the main features of the fulling industry in Pompeii. The fulling industry was extremely important in Pompeii. We know this as there have been at least four fulleries found in Pompeii‚ the most famous of these fulleries is the Fullery of Stephanus. The Fullery of Stephanus is situated on the Via Dell Abbondanza. This Fullery was a dwelling with accommodation for the slaves working at the Fullery. Throughout the transformation of the dwelling into a Fullery the existence of the house was

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    Emerson In an essay published in 1841‚ Emerson addressed one of the central characteristics of the American sensibility: individualism. Before you read‚ take a moment to think about the term “self-reliance” and what it means to you as a teenager and a student. As you read‚ determine what “self-reliance” meant to Emerson and how your meaning and his overlap. • Read "Self Reliance." • Open and complete the questions on the Emerson Questions page. • Then‚ continue to Part II. Part

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