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    Wilson's Idealism

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    In 1913‚ the twenty-eighth president of the United States‚ Thomas Woodrow Wilson‚ was elected into office. He was an Idealist who was all about keeping the United States out of war‚ and after the Spanish-American war came to a close‚ Americans were all about spreading the peace. Wilson saw the world in a visionary way and made some unpractical decisions throughout his presidency. This is not to say; however‚ that he did not also have practical ideas on controversial issues also. Wilson had many high-minded

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    Assimogiorgos Billy Assimogiorgos SOCS 2570: Perspectives on Human Nature & Political Thought Prof: Edward G. Winslow TA: Marc Weinstein (Thurs 10:30-12:30) Due: Wednesday‚ March 19‚ 2014. Whitehead vs. Marx: Theories of Materialism and Idealism Materialism and idealism are two theories that greatly differ but are essentially straightforward to grasp in terms of contrasting and comparing the two. Karl Marx‚ a nineteenth century German philosopher and socialist saw materialism as a theory in

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    Packer's Idealism Model

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    for the procedure to balance the rights of the people accused with that of the States’ investigations. In 1964‚ Packer introduced his idealism models that aimed to provide two completely different systems to take the “struggle” that he refers to as the criminal procedure. With the introduction of theses models it is believed that they create a spectrum of the idealism balances within the system. Packer’s two models have completely different aspects. Crime control focuses on the power of the state‚

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    Romanticism and Realism

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    and Realism Romanticism: [pic] Francisco De Goya. “The Third of May 1808” Oil on Canvas - Imagination and emotion are more valuable than reason. The romantics championed the struggle for human liberty. They celebrated nature‚ rural life‚ common people‚ exotic subjects in art and literature. - Era: Industrial and French Revolutions - Technique: Dramatic scenes of nature or man and ideal landscapes. - Artists: Goya‚ Delacroix‚ Constable‚ Duncauson Realism: [pic]

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    he has created. idealism recognizes ideas‚ feelings and ideals more important than material objects and at the same time emphasizes that the human development should be according to moral‚ ethical and spiritual values so that he acquires the knowledge DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHIES A philosophical belief and outlook that material things do not exist independently in the physical world but only in mind. PLATONIC IDEALISM (427-347 B. C.) A father of Idealism A Greek philosopher

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    time when morals were corrupted‚ religion was absent‚ facades were mistaken for character‚ and hope was a double-edged sword; people call it “The Jazz Age”. Fitzgerald‚ one of the best-known writers of “The Jazz Age”‚ aims to clarify the fallacy of idealism in America as he opposes the idealist views of the time with a realistic perception of society. At the time‚ people viewed America as a symbol of opportunity‚ and hope for a better life; however‚ Fitzgerald filters this notion by proposing the tragic

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    Cornel West - Idealisms

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    discrimination‚ etc. Basically Blacks who consider themselves liberal structualists place blame on “Uncle Sam”/the government for all of their socioeconomic issues. They promote affirmative action programs‚ welfare reform‚ politicians who favor their idealisms etc.‚ since cutbacks to the poor/minorities is usually very high. Most believe they are entitled to reparations from Slavery /Jim Crow – “40 acres and a mule”. In most instances‚ “Structural Liberalists” view themselves as “the victim”. Structuralists

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    id=R_pN217buekC&dq=Aron+follower+of+realism&hl=ru&source =gbs_navlinks_s 2. “Introduction to International Political Economy”‚ by‚ D. N. Balaam and M. Veseth‚ 4th edition. Upper Saddle River‚ New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall‚ 2008. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. “Neorealism and Neoliberalism”‚ by David Baldwin‚ ed.‚ New York: Columbia University Press‚ 1993. “The Logic of Anarchy: Neorealism to Structural Realism”‚ by Barry Buzan‚ Charles Jones‚ and Richard Little‚ New York: Columbia University Press‚ 1993. “The Timeless Wisdom of Realism?”‚ by

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    George Orwell Idealism

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    this essay‚ I will demonstrate that the social and political environment at that time in history as well as the author’s personal life and conditions had a tremendous impact on the concept and completion of the novel. Orwell’s personal beliefs and idealism critically influenced his writing. In the late 1920’s‚ Orwell believed in anarchism and in 1936‚ he travelled to Spain to fight for the Republicans against Franco’s Nationalists. The Spanish Civil War played an important role in influencing Orwell’s

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    The Rise of Realism

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    THE RISE OF REALISM (1860-1914) The U.S. Civil War (1861-1865) between the industrial North and the agricultural‚ slave-owning South was an important event that marked American history. Before the war‚ idealists championed human rights‚ especially the abolition of slavery; after the war‚ Americans increasingly idealized progress and the selfmade man. Business boomed after the war. War production had boosted industry in the North and given it prestige and political clout. The enormous natural resources

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