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Term Papers on Miscellaneous
Michel Foucault And The Cultiv
Number of words: 1786 - Number of pages: 7.... “invent a way of being that is still improbable”. Foucault did not address himself to a broad audience; rather, he used his project of the are of the self as a model for oppressed minorities who had no voice of their own.
Foucault was fascinated by what one or a group has to suppress and reject to form a positive conception of itself. He believed that our conception of ourselves as subjects depends on controlling or excluding whole classes of people who do not fit our Enlightened category of “normal”. The same devices we use to understand and control these mar .....
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Oedipus The Irony
Number of words: 1242 - Number of pages: 5.... says that he will go easy on the man who will turn himself in for the murder of Laius. But, ironically the punishment that he gives himself is far worse than anyone else would have received. This great play is filled with many cynical parts throughout. But the irony is what makes this play such genius.
When Laius got his Oracle of Apollo from Delphi (that his son would kill him and marry his widow), he tried to control faith by having his baby boy killed. He had baby Oedipus bounded and pierced by the feet and left on the mountainside for dead. The baby was .....
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Bullying In Todays Society
Number of words: 1222 - Number of pages: 5.... they are different for example, handicapped or down syndrome children are often tormented because their appearance is unlike that of most of society. Also threatening, making people feel uncomfortable or scared, or making people do things they do not want to do. In support of this, bullies sometimes make the individuals that are being bullied act in ways that they prefer not to.
Many people wonder, why does bullying occur? In Some of the cases of bullying, the bully hurts people because it makes them feel powerful and in charge. Bullies may see it as being popul .....
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Communication In The Millenium
Number of words: 887 - Number of pages: 4.... mentioned ways of communication hasn’t become totally obsolete yet, but with all the current technologies, such as the Internet, email, and video-conferencing, it would make most people back in the “good old days” stare wide-eyed and shake their heads in disbelief. How would one even begin to explain modems and servers and chat rooms to someone who had just bought a touch-tone phone? Yet, it was back in those “good old days” when things that we today consider necessities would have then been considered impossible.
So, what about communication technologies of tomo .....
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Utilitarianism 2
Number of words: 667 - Number of pages: 3.... is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love you neighbor as yourself.” When Augustine said, “Love God and do what you will”, I believe he is asserting the fact that when a person loves God truly he or she is in God’s will. John 14:15 says, “If you
love me, you will obey what I command.” If a person obeys God which is loving God and loving his creation then a person is in his will. The decisions made by a person in God’s will are thus ethical decision in view of the fact that God is the ulti .....
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Methods Of Therapy
Number of words: 2370 - Number of pages: 9.... The disorders with which psychologists deal, are usually that of the brain although the problems caused by this area are in no way limited to mental areas; mental problems almost always cause physical ailments. When we think of therapy after an accident of some sort such as an automobile collision, we generally tend to term this physical therapy. Following a similar thought process then, would lead us to believe that there is a term for mental therapy, and there is, Psychotherapy. The text book defines psychotherapy as "a systematic interaction between a th .....
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GI Jane Military Surplus
Number of words: 545 - Number of pages: 2.... and then the report, this is to maintain a user friendly system capable of the task of maintaining this business.
Rationale for development
This business is in need of an Information System, to maintain their stock levels, to maintain employees information. This will provide in a higher turnover for the business due to its need for internal audits, stock lists and product lists for customers. All this would result in a higher turnover for the company, because of improved efficiency and stock control.
Specification
On completion this system will maintain .....
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Existentialist View Of Human Condition
Number of words: 428 - Number of pages: 2.... the second view,
what man chooses for himself he chooses for everyone else. This is a view I
really believe in. Everything we do in life effects someone else, whether we no
it or not. Every time we drive our car. Every time we eat something, spend
money, go for a jog someone else is effected. For an example: a man goes to the
store and buys a stereo.
First of all the clerk the clerk is effected because they have to check you out,
so you have taken some of their time. The store is effected because they are
minus one radio from their store. The manufacture .....
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