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Temple Of The Warriors In Chichen Itza Mexico
1,398 words... Civilization, Gallenkamp says that the Carnegie Institute with Earl H. Morris in charge first laid the temple bare in 1925. At the base of the mound were fragments of dozens of square columns that once formed the impressive colonnade along the front of the terraced building, which contained weathered images of Itza Warriors. (See figure 7) While excavating the ruins, they found a Chac Mool, a number of Atlantean figures, and sections of huge columns sculptured in the form of plumed serpents ...
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Cardinal Virtues Four Cardinal
1,397 wordsPlato is one of the greatest philosophers ever. Born in Athens, in 427 BC, and died in 347 BC. Socrates taught him. Socrates not only taught Plato, but was also Plato's best friend. Socrates was put to death in 399 BC, because of his ideas. After Socrates death, Plato devoted his life to philosophy (Plato). In Plato's book The Republic, the main focus is on justice, and trying to define what justice exactly is. In this book Socrates speaks Plato's ideas. Through the Socratic method of trying to ...
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Cardinal Virtues Four Cardinal
1,620 wordsIn our study of the four cardinal virtues we have been learning many ideas and theories on how to live the good life. It was very difficult in the beginning of this semester to define what the good life means. After studying the virtues and their theories it became very clear to us what the good life is all about. Josef Pieper, the author of the book we have been studying, has made it very simple to understand how to be a good human being. Christian thinking and morality has played a major role ...
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Ideologies Of The Democracy Movement In China
1,686 words... the intellectuals were beginning to doubt the Chinese Communist Party, but no political action was taken to overthrow the Maoist regime because of Chinese cultural respect towards the system of government. However, in 1978, after Mao's death, Deng Xiaoping obtained leadership of the Chinese Communist Party. Deng's initial objective was to retain a "socialist democracy" within China. As in other issues in Chinese history, scholars have attempted to define the purpose of Deng's reign. One comm...
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Prophet Joseph Smith Christ Of Latter Day Saints
1,555 wordsWe are all children of God, yet so much diversity, change and contention are showing in the Christian religion today. Which church is true? As we look upon the handfuls of choices given before us the choice is in every citizen. Yet, the denomination chosen comes with consequences and verbal abuse from all the other churches that were not chosen. Many denominations feel in order to make their religion more secure, faithful, or right they must put down others to boost themselves up. The Assembly o...
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Cardinal Virtues Four Cardinal
747 wordsInjustice in a soul Justice is a very important part of our life. It is important not only in the modern life, but belongs to that things, which are eternal and the disappearing of which could even cause the disappearing of the world in general. We are all natural people and it is common knowledge that everybody of us has a soul. However, everybody has it because the concept of the soul is absolutely inseparable from the concept of the existence in general. So, strictly speaking, what is an inju...
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Chinese Communist Party Freedom Of Speech
3,365 wordsAfter Deng Xiaoping gained power in 1978, a new political atmosphere was promised for the Chinese people. A promise of a free land with a modern economic state was made by Deng in order to gain public support. During Deng's reign, a series of economic reforms were made. These reforms had major impacts on both the economy and the society of China. Although it has been argued that Deng was leading a totalitarian regime, historians tend to overlook the idea that the Chinese have different ideologie...
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