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Soul And Body Transcendental Experience
1,234 wordsThrough his poetry, Whitman's "Song of Myself" makes the soul sensual and makes divine the flesh. In Whitman's time, the dichotomy between the soul and the body had been clearly defined by centuries of Western philosophy and theology. Today, the goodness of the soul and the badness of the flesh still remain a significant notion in contemporary thought. Even Whitman's literary predecessor, Emerson, chose to distinctly differentiate the soul from all nature. Whitman, however, chooses to reevaluate...
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Notion That Language Nature Of Language Sign
1,597 wordsWithin many English departments around the country today, radical claims about the nature of language have entered into discussions about literary texts. Bred out of the modern critical theory of Deconstruction, these discussions question if the true "meaning" of language can ever be determined. As a mode of literary analysis, Deconstruction essentially asserts that meaning within texts is at best indeterminate and arbitrary, as the language in which they are written is said to "fail, " to be "s...
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One Can Find Role Of Women
1,105 wordsThe mythological Greek tradition serves as an example image of gender differences and perception of the Greek custom. The interpretations of the sexes offer historical background to Greek society. Through depicting the mythological works one can find unique differences that characterize both men and women. Women especially hold an interesting role. Certain characteristics and traits help define the role of women and give historical insight to the role of women that is perceived and should be ach...
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Categorical Imperative Socially Responsible
1,852 words... notion of Divine Command, which is being originated by William Ockham. It tells us that it is an individuals duty to God, which alone should be used, while trying to figure out whether any particular action is moral or not. Yet, we cannot be considering this theory seriously, because the existence of God has never been proved scientifically. Therefore, it cannot serve as the basis, upon which the argument might be established. (3) But the other approach, suggested by Emmanuel Kant, is much m...
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Theory Of Social Social Interaction
2,489 wordsErving Goffman's contribution into the notion of the social interaction The aim of the present paper is to look through the sociological notions provided by Goffman through his books, especially in relation to the social interaction. It is essential to critically evaluate the contribution which Goffman has made through his dramaturgical theory of social interaction and through the development of new notions included into this theory. Goffman has always been interested in knowing the cores of the...
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Death And Rebirth York Doubleday
1,174 wordsMy Conscious, Spirit, my whole self. My Conscious its my awareness of my inner and outer worlds; mentally perceptive, awake, mindful. " The notion of Spirit is much more complicated. Many theorists give various definitions. I think that the most correct would be Wilber's "the spirit is the essence of awake or mindful work. " I think my conscience might develop along the lines of modern idealism through increasingly more complex "notions", continuing as a dialectical process, toward the Absolute,...
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Point Of View Ch Ing
2,679 wordsSince religions such as Buddhism and Christianity have fundamentally different grammars, how can they have anything to say to each other? Thirty years ago, before I began the study of Zen, I said, "Mountains are mountains, waters are waters. " After I got an insight into the truth of Zen through the instruction of a good master, I said, "Mountains are not mountains, waters are not waters. " But now, having attained the abode of final rest [that is, Awakening], I say, "Mountains are really mounta...
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Specters Of Marx German Ideology
2,698 wordsHauntology in Derrida's Specters of Marx Derrida's discussion of the relevance of Marxism in his book was long awaited. It was the first attempt to discuss Marxist politics from a different prospective. My attempt was to summarize arguments and to give the main idea of thoughts of Derrida. However, it is hard to describe all the beautiful deferred and differed meanings carefully established by Derrida. The author wanted to remind us in a unique playful way about the connections between Marx and ...
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Specters Of Marx Optic Nerve
2,704 words... is also coincident with the social interdependence of the laborers to the total amount of objects produced within the span of their labor. The interaction between the objects naturalizes them and their own society starts to exist independent from those people that actually produce the objects at issue. By means of that interchange (or substitution), the results of peoples toil become commodities, sensuous entities, which can be regarded as highly social. For the thing as well as for the work...
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Jean Jacques Rousseau Lord Jesus Christ
2,529 wordsThe Enlightment The Enlightment was a period of the social peoples development that started in 1648, right at the end of 30 Year War. The Enlightment believed in religious diversity and the fact that all religions are actually different expressions of reality. Enlightment no longer accepted things based on faith, event historical events from the Bible. Once freed from history of the Bible we can believe in the God of Christianity on a freer basis. Enlightment was criticizing only Christianity; t...
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Social Cognitive Theory Human Conduct
1,529 words... motor reproduction processes, and motivational processes. Attentional span is a capability of n individual to selectively observe conduct that occurred in the surrounding. The intricacy and eminence of a shaped activity will impact the amount of attention an individual devotes to this activity. The disadvantage of this theory is that a conduct that was observed can only be shaped in the case it is saved in a persons memory. Forethought Capability. The SCT claims that most behaviors are inten...
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Free Market Economy Capitalist Societies
3,321 wordsFrom the very dawn of intelligent human interaction to the present day, the concept of capitalism has dominated the way we trade goods and acquire wealth. Except for the necessity of a simple communist society in pre-modern times, or the noble humanistic notion of a socialist society, the free market has always been the most efficient way to run the economy once the most basic needs of life have been satisfied. Only during the last several hundred years has the idea of a modern democracy been de...
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Tarquinius Superbus Roman Tradition
3,971 wordsCicero, was truly a man of the state. His writings also show us he was equally a man of philosophical temperament and affluence. Yet at times these two forces within Cicero clash and contradict with the early stoic teachings. Cicero gradually adopted the stoic lifestyle but not altogether entirely, and this is somewhat due to the fact of what it was like to be a roman of the time. The morals of everyday Rome conflicted with some of the stoic ideals that were set by early stoicism. Thus, Cicero c...
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Soul And Body Transcendental Experience
1,230 wordsThrough his poetry, Whitman's Song of Myself makes the soul sensual and makes divine the flesh. In Whitman's time, the dichotomy between the soul and the body had been clearly defined by centuries of Western philosophy and theology. Today, the goodness of the soul and the badness of the flesh still remain a significant notion in contemporary thought. Even Whitman's literary predecessor, Emerson, chose to distinctly differentiate the soul from all nature. Whitman, however, chooses to reevaluate t...
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Clear And Distinct Taj Mahal
4,567 wordsHow Does Descartes Try To Extricate Himself How Does Descartes Try To Extricate Himself From The Sceptical Doubts That He Has Raised? Does He Succeed? [All page references and quotations from the Meditations are taken fromthe 1995 Everyman edition] In the Meditations, Descartes embarks upon what Bernard Williams has called the project of Pure Enquiry to discover certain, indubitable foundations for knowledge. By subjecting everything to doubt Descartes hoped to discover whatever was immune to it...
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Compensatory Damages Risk Taking
4,336 wordsWhy the law of damages is more favourable to commercial interests than personal interests. On August 7 th 1994, 11 miners were killed when an explosion ripped through the BHP-owned Number 2 Mine in Moura, Central Queensland. In a bitter attack the Workers News declared that these deaths were not an unexpected accident, but a direct result of BHP s drive to boost productivity and cut costs. They form part of the disastrous death toll now escalating through industry. This paper seeks to determine ...
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Marketing Mix Paradigm Shift
2,745 wordsHas todays dominant marketing mix paradigm become a strait-jacket? A relationship building and management approach may be the answer. The marketing mix management paradigm has dominated marketing thought, research and practice since it was introduced almost 40 years ago. Today, this paradigm is beginning to lose its position. New approaches have been emerging in marketing research. The globalization of business and the evolving recognition of the importance of customer retention and market econo...
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Members Of Society Point Of View
4,449 wordsThey are everywhere we turn these days; images of scantily clad women selling you a product, an image, a sound, and even sometimes an attitude. If an alien was to come down from his planet and judge this planet from the images that dominate our society, besides assuming that everyone is drop dead gorgeous according to our planetary standards, he would also come to the conclusion that everything on earth revolves around women and that therefore they must dominate our planet. From a human point of...
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Mass Media Television Violence
2,842 wordsCRITICALLY ASSESS THE WAYS IN WHICH THE MEDIA CAN BE SAID TO INFLUENCE OR HAVE EFFECTS ON SOCIETY. The Mass Media is a unique feature of modern society; its development has accompanied an increase in the magnitude and complexity of societal actions and engagements, rapid social change, technological innovation, rising personal income and standard of life and the decline of some traditional forms of control and authority. There is an association between the development of mass media and social ch...
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Cause Of Action Hate Literature
2,156 wordsSuppose one Porn 2 Pornography Suppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins suggested statutory definition of pornography. How does one who generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins views on the pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by pornography, deal with pornographic material? The second major problem with the ordinance for our traditional liberal legal framework is the identification of the source of the harm. The liberal c...
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