Though Sontag speaks and disagrees with the form of interpretation of art that can be invoked as a stereotype for art critics/interpreters in the modern world today‚ Aristotle’s representational view of art battles that notion and challenges the view of‚ whether imitational art is a art form in itself‚ or just simply the product of the egos that critics possess in hopes of polishing their appearances as an connoisseur of finding the latent contents in artworks. In “Against Interpretation” Sontag
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Can Folk Psychology be defended from Paul Churchland’s criticisms of it? The nature and status of Folk Psychology (FP) in philosophy circles is controversial. In this essay I shall begin by briefly defining what folk psychology is. Followed by an outline on eliminativism where some of the controversy lies. My main focus will be on Paul Churchland’s views and his arguments against FP‚ as this will enable me to facilitate an assessment of his criticisms. Subsequent to that I will search for my own
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should be provided with dignity and respect‚ accountability‚ and advocacy. The essential expertise of a health professional is to provide quality and safety to patient care which includes respect and dignity‚ advocacy‚ accountability‚ empathy‚ intentionality‚ and kind (Burhans & Alligood 2010‚ p. 1694). A nurse manager can develop strategies to provide quality and safe patient care to acquire better patient care outcome. Moreover‚ nurse educator can provide in services to the
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From the contextual point of view‚ Nietzsche lived his later life in solitude and left professorship‚ and he traveled in search of good health. He suffered from poor health. Nietzsche has critiqued the happiness in modernism that it prohibits critical thinking. "I seek to understand out of what idiosyncrasy that Socratic equation reason=virtue=happiness derives: that bizarrest of equations and one which has in particular all the instincts of the older Hellenes against it" (Nietzsche 1968b: 31). Nietzsche
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION Ours is an anthropocentric world where each individual is went upon attaining self realisation in himself or herself. He or she has scant respect for others. Pragmatism has become the order of the day. In short man has become inordinately selfish‚ considering society a mere means to gratify himself/ herself. This malady of the modern society has been denounced by eminent philosophers like Kant‚ F. H. Bradley etc. Their sole intention was to lay a foundation for ethics. But
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Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study in the Evolution of Institutions. New York: Macmillan‚ 1899. ———. “The Limitations of Marginal Utility.” Journal of Political Economy 17‚ no. 9 (November 1909): 620–36. Vromen‚ Jack J. “Collective Intentionality‚ Social Reality‚ and Evolutionary Biology.” Philosophical Explorations 6‚ no. 3 (September 2003): 251–64. Weber‚ Max. Max Weber: Selections in Translation‚ edited and introduced by W. G. Runciman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press‚ 1978. Wells
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Simon Hantai In U.S. People thought minimalism was the end to painting. That painting is an exhausted medium. In France however‚ minimalism was viewed as something to be dealt with within painting. Is does not represent the end of painting. At the forefront of this movement was Simon Hantai‚ a Hungarian. He is known for inventing Pliage (to fold) in France. From 1960 to 1982‚ he works exclusively on canvas that is off the wooden frame and wadded up‚ crumbled up. He then paints the canvas like
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Doing Gender: Gender‚ social-constructionism‚ and interpersonal interaction West and Zimmerman’s (1987) iconic piece attends to the notion of gender as a process that is accomplished in everyday interaction. Contrary to theoretical approaches that would afford a primacy to socialisation or to an understanding of gender as gender roles‚ it is argued that gender is an activity that is done by individuals in situated contexts‚ through which a management of conduct takes place against a backdrop of
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Lea Cherbaka Expository Writing Professor Joanne Sills January 26‚ 2010 Civil Mammals Violence has become a major problem in modern-day society. Gruesome video games and certain entertainment shows such as pro-wrestling has been exposing violence to kids that later on wish to emulate these actions. These actions are then publicized to the world by violent acts toward other species and human beings. In his article‚ “An Elephant Crackup
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Critical Realism versus Social Constructivism in International Relations Roxana Bobulescu Abstract: This article discusses the methodological differences between the British school and the American school of international relations. It attempts to demonstrate that Susan Strange‚ representative of the British school‚ could be considered a critical realist. The aim of the article is to show that her vision of international political economy fulfills the methodological reorientation initiated
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