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    will never be able to rid himself of. But‚ these deaths have hardened and changed him. He has become immunte to the disgust and fear that comes along with gore. There was a time when “To hear a night-shriek and my fellof hair would at a dismal treatise rouse and stir as life were in’t” (A5 S5 L11-13). This refers to before he murdered Duncan‚ where both he and Lady Macbeth were afraid of a night-shriek‚ or an owl. She cried “Hark‚ peace! It was the owl that shrieked” (A2 S2 L2-3). But now‚

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    Civil Disobedience

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    his best known works‚ Walden and "Civil Disobedience." Thoreau would be biased toward the meaning due to his radical views against government. This essay was written in 1849 in the United States of America. Thoreau delivered the first draft of the treatise as an oration to the Concord Lyceum in 1848‚ and the text was published in 1849 under the title Resistance to Civil Government. At the time he wrote this‚ the United States was facing two major issues: slavery and the Mexican-American War. The time

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    of power to protect freedom. In his book‚ “The Spirit of the Laws" Montesquieu discusses about the ideal form of government which includes the three branches: legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial. In an article it states‚ " … he writes his famous treatise ’The Spirit of the Laws’‚ widely discussed all over Europe ... in which he elaborates what he is most famous for today‚ his theories about the separation of powers ... without containing and balancing legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial powers there

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    John Locke

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    time. With Locke’s connections‚ he met men of England but was also suspected for being disloyal. He went to Holland and returned in 1688‚ after the revolution. Locke made an influence on political philosophy including modern liberalism. Two Treatises of Government was his most powerful writing where he claims to tell the story of politics. But he did not present that he was the author until near his death. In his writing‚ Locke explains the difference between political power and paternal power

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    doctoral students take a few years to make themselves well know in their area. However‚ Guido was lucky for his teacher Bianchi was about to publish an important work on differential geometry. Bianchi discussed the results of Guido’s thesis in his treatise‚ which appeared in 1902. Guido remained at Pisa to qualify as a university teacher. Most mathematicians at this stage in their careers extend the work they have begun in their doctoral thesis‚ but not Guido. He attacked a completely new topic to

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    Brahmagupta

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    observatory at Ujjain‚ and during his tenure there wrote four texts on mathematics and astronomy: the Cadamekela in 624‚ the Brahmasphutasiddhanta in 628‚ the Khandakhadyaka in 665‚ and the Durkeamynarda in 672. The Brahmasphutasiddhanta (Corrected Treatise of Brahma) is arguably his most famous work. The historian al-Biruni (c. 1050) in his book Tariq al-Hind states that the Abbasid caliph al-Ma’mun had an embassy in India and from India a book was brought to Baghdad which was translated into Arabic

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    King Henry II

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    money in the country. Henry also established a system of royal finance. He improved the legal system by making changes. He took crimes more seriously and reinforced feudal principles. Henry also put all his strategies into a legal handbook called the Treatise of Glanvill. The second achievement of King Henry was the first ever Angevin king. Henry became the king of England in 1154 after he defeated the previous king Stephen. He ruled England until his death in 1189. In his time he as the first

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    that Dogri literature witnessed a spurt in spheres like poetry‚ prose‚ novels‚ short stories and plays. Today‚ one of the prominent names in Dogri literature is that of Dr Karan Singh‚ who has penned numerous novels‚ travelogues and philosophical treatises. He is also known for translating famous Dogri songs into English to popularize this language. Some of Dr Singh’s praiseworthy works include Towards a New India (1974)‚ Hinduism: The Eternal Religion (1999)‚ Welcome The Moonrise (1965)‚ etc.

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    influential and important enlightenment thinkers of all history. He wrote about political philosophy‚ epistemology‚ and education. Locke’s writings helped found modern Western philosophy and made an enormous impact. In 1690‚ he wrote “The Second Treatise‚” which compromised an idea of society based on natural rights and contract theory. In this portion of work‚ he came up with revolutionary ideas that influenced numerous societies‚ including Americans. Locke’s arrogance completely shaped and helped

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    Why the Earth Is Round

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    advanced by Western Astronomy‚ ultimately spread to Ming China‚ when Jesuit missionaries‚ who held high positions as astronomers at the imperial court‚ successfully challenged the Chinese belief that the earth was flat and square. The Ge Chi Cao treatise of Xiong Ming-yu (1648) showed a printed picture of the Earth as a spherical globe‚ with the text stating that "the round earth certainly has no square corners".The text also pointed out that sailing ships could return

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