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    this idea of a social contract‚ although in a somewhat different form than Hobbes. Contributions of Hobbes include the recognition of the existence of the individual and individual rights along with the concepts of rationality‚ self-interest‚ competitiveness‚ and calculation as individual attributes. Adams and Sydie also point out (p. 14) that Hobbes did not consider the ruler or monarch to be ordained by God (as monarchs often claimed in the divine right of kings) or some external force‚ but

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    Hume’s ideas may seem to be contradictory to people who try to understand‚ but they are not. He simply has similar ideals that just change when the circumstance change. When it comes to our natural world‚ Hume believes that induction is not based on reason‚ neither demonstrative or moral reasoning‚ but customs‚ the individual’s instincts or habits. However‚ when Hume demonstrates his beliefs that people should make an inference about a person’s future or private behaviors based off their past ones

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    There were many great philosophers of education‚ such as Vygotsky‚ Piaget‚ and John Dewey. Among the great philosophers of education is Plato. Plato founded the Academy which was the centre of study and research and which used dialectical methods of teaching; however‚ the information about the methods are unknown (Hummel‚ 1994). This essay will discuss Plato’s educational philosophies with reference to the role of the teacher‚ the role of the learner‚ Plato’s views on educational policy of the state

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    A woman back in the nineteenth century was to be in the home all day cleaning‚ taking care of the children‚ and tending to their husband. At least that is what tradition told us. Never would one imagine a married woman in front of a class teaching‚ typically teaching was done by the men when farming season was done. Teaching was seen as a way to show wisdom and respect‚ but once a woman stood in front of that blackboard the views had changed. When a woman did teach it was viewed as untraditional

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    Idea Cellular: Idea Cellular is nothing but a company (wireless telephony) that operates in around twenty two telecom circles i.e. in India. In 1995 it came into existence. It began as a joint business enterprise in between Aditya Birla Group‚ Tatas‚ and AT&T by appending Wings Cellular (that operated in UP‚ MP)‚ Tata Cellular and Birla AT&T communications. At the starting it had just some degree of footprint in the field of GSM. In the year of 2004 Escotel acquisition provided Idea a properly

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    Describe an interesting idea in your text Explain why this idea was interesting In the novel ‘Unwind’ by Neal Shusterman‚ an interesting idea is the idea of the collective vs. the individual. This interesting idea was shown to me in three manifestations. The idea of the collective vs. the individual was shown to me through an individual conquering a collective‚ language manipulation and human rights. In the dystopian world of ‘Unwind’‚ between the ages of thirteen and eighteen‚ a teenager may

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    entirely in dialect- characterized by local color regionalism. It is told in the first person by the main protagonist‚ Huckleberry "Huck" Finn‚ a good friend of Tom Sawyer‚ and is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. The book satirizes a Southern antebellum society‚ focusing on their attitudes‚ particularly racism. Before reading the book one must be prepared to hold witness to a frequent use of the “N”-word‚ although the novel is clearly anti-racist and anti-slavery. Twain uses the racial talk to

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    influenced by Melquiades‚ Jose Arcadio Buendia was so amazed of what Melquiades would bring everytime he came to Macondo‚ he became obsessed. Although the inventions that the gypsies brought helped the people live better lives and were great use there was also a bad side. Jose Arcadio Buendia would just be locked up in his room conducting experiments isolating himself from the world. Ursula‚ Jose Arcadio Buendia’s wife started disliking what the gypsy culture had brought to Macondo‚ turned the whole population

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    during slavery in the antebellum South. Camp 14‚ as well as all prison camps‚ must be stopped for good as it is very similar to slavery in the antebellum South that happened long ago. One way that antebellum South slavery compares to Camp 14 imprisonment is in education. Camp 14 means to educate their “prisoners”‚ but not the way we call education in America. Unless you count the old america where slavery was present not past. The base for education is not supposed to be based on what you want others

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    APWH Ch 17 Big Picture and Margins Questions 1. In what ways did the ideas of the Enlightenment contribute to Atlantic Revolutions? Human political and social arrangements could be engineered and improved by human action. Liberty‚ equality‚ free trade‚ religious tolerance‚ republicanism‚ rationality‚ popular sovereignty‚ natural rights‚ consent of the goverened and social contracts provided the underpinnings of the revolutions. 2. What was revolutionary about the American Revolution? Marked

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