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Book VII of The Republic by Plato and Its 'Allegory of the Cave'

much like ourselves. As this suggests, Socrates means to make it clear that this allegory has relevance to the realities of everyd...

Civilizations of Ancient Times

extant of the distinctive grey geometric ware produced in Crete during this period. Towards...

A Speech in Support of the Iraq War

the day before that the threat exists, but had done nothing, if we knew where the source of the threat was, who the terrorist were...

Western Domination from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries

than any other nation in the world the Western world was coming into an age of discovery that would set the stage for all the deca...

Suicide by Emile Durkheim and its Relevance

the field of psychology has changed quite a bit and so, to speak of insanity in those terms is somewhat antiquated. Today, there a...

Media and Crime

whether it is real life or on television. The primary concern of course is televisions effects on children as they are malleable a...

Essays on Economic Topics

rational minds could control the situation for the common good (Kleisen 07B). Studies by the World Bank and other academic groups...

Function of Printed Media

been used before with old messages. However, when they are read it was possible to put them into a different order, to place diffe...

1945 to 1970 Consumer Culture and Women

Mass Market makes it easy to understand the growth pattern of gender-based consumerism that occurred throughout the twentieth cent...

Thomas L. Friedman and Samuel P. Huntington on Globalization

is not just our "pop" culture that has caused so much influence. Aside from the political force of the United States, we note th...

Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson

the natural world. Nature, he asserts, is secretive, but at the same time it is human beings who will eventually be able to unlock...

Cold War Origins and its Cultural Implications

Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...

Global Free Trade, WTO, and GATT

in effect. The relative attractiveness of foreign goods to U. S. buyers, and of U. S. goods to foreign buyers, depends in part on...

Erving Goffman's Dramaturgical Approach to Human Interaction

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

The Importance of 9-11

indeed witnessed an attack inside our borders but that attack was limited both in its extent and in the continued threat that it r...

Porter's Diamond of National Advantage and Japan's Development

supporting industries and last the firm strategy and rivalry (Porter, 1999, Weller, 1999). Just as with any model the accuracy wil...

An Interview of a Couple Who Met in the Marine Corps

straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

William James' 4 Saintliness Criteria and How They Apply to 13th Century Poet Rumi

yet another book, Annemarie Schimmels "Rumis World". William James lectured and wrote on what he referred to as "natural re...

Hebrew, Greek and Roman Values in Ancient and Medieval Literary Works

of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...

Children And Literature: Learning About Themselves In A Book

are learning that every living being sometime, somehow, some way ultimately dies. Fairy tales have long utilized this concept as ...

Uchida's Desert Exile by Yoshiko

Iin five pages this paper analyzes author objectivity in this personal tale of Japanese American internment camps in the US during...

Twenty First Century Philosophy

representation of the need to break free, the Enlightenment of the twenty-first century will, too, represent a philosophic movemen...

Free Trade, Comparative Advantages and Globalism

The World Trade Organization conference is discussed. Controversies surrounding the Seattle meeting are noted. This six page pape...

Global Impact of the WTO

In twenty one pages this paper discusses the World Trade Organization's global impact with history and various functions also exam...

Maya and Gawa Societies

In 7 pages this paper discusses the desire of these societies to hold onto their time honored traditions ad described in Nancy D. ...

Thesis of Technopoly by Neil Postman

In three pages this research paper examines the 'thought world' thesis presented in Technopoly by Neil Postman. Three sources are...

Photojournalist Eugene Smith: The Photojournalist and a Critique of His Work

In five pages the prolific career of Eugene Smith is examined in a critique of his work with the emphasis upon his Second World Wa...

North America in 1943, Work, and Women

This paper examines the changes resulting from 1943 when North American women ventured into the workplace to keep the economy goin...

Europe and Globalization

In eight pages this paper discusses global trade and Europe's role with such topics as World Trade Organization policies and trade...

Environment and Investment Cost

In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical fertilizer family that is seeking world bank funding in a consideration of positi...