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Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...

explain why this is so. Descartes also questioned the ability of a dreamer to know whether or not he is dreaming. Many people do a...

she werent sincere, she simply wouldnt do it. This is an advantage of having the control she does - she can choose what she wants ...

would enhance any educational environment. For example, I have learned the importance of both teaching and learning, and believe ...

like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...

or love of their subject matter and a desire to motivate students. Problematic Behaviors Problematic behaviors are actions by s...

(Modern Art Movements, 2008). Impressionist painters, such as Manet, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas, preferred to paint outside, w...

writing, Columbus vacillates between viewing the American natives as subjects of either the Chinese or Japanese emperors, as he th...

In seven pages the modern austerism philosophy is applied to 4 sites designed by Adolf Loos. Five sources are cited in the biblio...

In twelve pages this report examines how according to Nietzsche, the destructiveness of Western religion can inhibit the creation ...

In seven pages this essay considers differences between art simply for the sake of art and as a representation of life and discuss...

to discern between what is true and what is opinion has led humanity toward incredible advances in knowledge over the last several...

Greater Iran. This cup is "Silver, gilded, chased and punched" and measures "3 7/8 x 4 5/8 in. (9.84 x 11.75 cm)" (Los Angeles Cou...

"at heart, I was always a silent movie man" (Twatio 14). One reason why early silent films appear odd or stilted to modern audie...

been contemporary Egyptian art. 2. Contemporary Egyptian Art and its Historical Western Influence Egypt has been influenced by w...

of Shonibares characters via their clothing. While Victorian in style, the design for the wax fabrics originated in the Dutch colo...

news is that this proposal doesnt necessarily need to outline the benefits to the state, as the state has already targeted the art...

stuff "winning rather than off-putting," noting that he is an "equal-opportunity elephant-dung employer," using it to make support...

In all cases they may be seen as art that is breaking boundaries as they are seeking to break down social barriers and taboos, dea...

is indebted to both of these predecessors. Kenny (2008) observes that "Anyone familiar with Goffmans dramaturgical approach will n...

it was carved. (African masks were often made of wood).2 The color is a very dark brown and there are different textures that woul...

this series, while painted in the late nineteenth century, looks very much as if it were from the Byzantine era. The site gives th...

by the MOE site, there is a finger-painting table that is child-sized that is protected by paper, with a blank sheet of paper for ...

This gravestone was produced in marble and dates from the between 450 and 440 BC. While the little girls face is both composed and...

to replace the superstitious and less credible beliefs of the day. New thinking would also come about in terms of liberty and free...

field of "taste and aesthetics," and among other things, repudiates the idea that there is a "universal transcendent conception of...

abstracts pain and fear from history" (Berger 169). He also discusses what Picasso was doing, and not doing and in that respect th...

the art and science of war, and also in operational art as he was capable of planning and executing campaigns which achieved "stra...

paintings, he sanctioned the use of artwork for decorative or didactic purposes in the home" (Albany Institute of History and Art,...