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Princes Should Imitate Antiquity As A Cultural Machiavelli
1,695 wordsComparison of 4 Renaissance Writers In The Prince, Machiavelli recommends that princes read histories and consider the actions of "excellent men", as men learn by imitation. Just as Achilles was the model for Alexander, and Alexander for Julius Caesar, new princes should imitate these men. Machiavelli expresses his grief that "no sign of that ancient virtue remains with us" because ancient "kings, captains, citizens, and legislators are admired rather than imitated." He makes "utility and imitat...
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Divided Into Three Violence On Television
2,557 wordsIn today s modern world, children have access to many different forms of stimuli. Some of which are positive and some are negative. Television is a vary persuasive presence in children s lives. They spend many hours every week watching it, although patterns of viewing and program tastes changes as children grow older. Children often learn through observation and a large part of this process is learned while watching television. Because, much of the content on television is violent children s beh...
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Institute For Social Research Sex And Violence
2,702 wordsSex and Violence in the Electronic Media Sex and violence in the Electronic media is a pressing topic. This paper raises a number of pros and cons. But mainly, this paper deals with the cons of regulating the media. During research, the most pressing point found was the issue of censorship. Censorship is the keystone of the publics apparent outcry against the electronic media. To better understand censorship, the term must be defined. In Websters New World Dictionary, censorship is defined as th...
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