assimilation approach for managing cultural diversity. In the article titled “Multiculturalism and the common center”‚ author Diane Ravitch indicates ‚ “As a result of the political and social changes of recent decades‚ cultural pluralism is now generally recognized as an organizing principle of this society. In contrast to the idea of the melting pot‚ which promised to erase ethnic and group differences‚ children now learn that variety is the spice of life...” She discusses
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curriculum in the schools should include. The pluralist would like to include the history of all cultures while the particularist want to have the different cultures taught only their own history. In order to live in a multicultural world pluralism is neccessary because people are more tolerant of each other if they understand where a person is coming from and what their background is. Ignorance is the cause of many conflicts between people‚ and education can prevent this problem.
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1. What does Danto mean by the End of Art? The end of art is not the death of art‚ but the wholesale elimination of what used to be considered art and its replacement by a new concept: pluralism. When art has exhausted itself and this concept has been brought into the forefront of the consciousness‚ this awareness signals the end of art. Art is no longer art in the traditional sense (having a manifesto-aesthetically pleasing‚ etc.) because the accessibility to art and to create art has allowed
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‘’our laws should [not] take precedence over [other] laws.’’ Australian citizens are painted as people who uphold harmony‚ integration and ‘’support multiculturalism‚ cultural diversity‚’’ rectifying our stance against the extreme requests of ‘legal pluralism’ by religious leaders. The examples of ‘’Muslim man whipped 40 times‚ Muslim inman sending offensive letters to dead Diggers’ and innocent children holding up beheading signs‚ appealing to reader’s moral values as these are not ‘’benefits of living
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interest. In the words of Milton Gordon‚ British emphasized on ‘corporate pluralism’ rather than ‘liberal pluralism’ In corporate pluralism emphasis is on groups and individuals are treated as members of the group: in liberal pluralism emphasis is on individuals as citizens. The Corporate Pluralism led to the separation among groups and thereby it creates difficulty in national integration. The latter neo-liberal pluralism helps the process of national integration and nation building. The national
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side with less support. In his article‚ In Defense of Prejudice: Why Incendiary Speech Must Be Protected‚ he supports the intellectual pluralism opinion of how to make best of prejudice and rejects the purism view of trying to eradicate prejudice by using the rhetorical techniques of ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos rhetoric. Rauch explains that intellectual pluralism is the idea that society can make the best of prejudice if intellectual freedom‚ the progress of knowledge‚ the advancement of science‚
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Koper‚ January 2014 Introduction The book “Unthinking Eurocentrism: Multiculturalism and the media” is a critique of the Eurocentrism which is present in representing other cultures. The book focuses on contemporary media and is actually criticizing the subjectivity that the media presents. The authors are discussing the concept of multiculturalism in variety of contexts and are giving examples of how manipulated the term multiculturalism is in the media‚ politics and science. In this paper we’ll
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* Change 1. a. To cause to be different: change the spelling of a word. b. To give a completely different form or appearance to; transform: changed the yard into a garden. 2. To give and receive reciprocally; interchange: change places. 3. To exchange for or replace with another‚ usually of the same kind or category: change one’s name; a light that changes colors. 4. a. To lay aside‚ abandon‚ or leave for another; switch: change methods; change sides. b. To transfer
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view? In your response‚ make detailed reference to the novel. Human experiences such as the loss of loved ones can result in a sense of abandonment which is central to the narrative in Martel’s novel‚ Life of Pi. The protagonist’s religious pluralism‚ however‚ reinforces the significance of hope as not only does he successfully unify disparate religions but he also heavily relies upon spirituality to sustain him throughout adversity and refresh his hope and optimism. Pi’s encounter with
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South Africa and India. Gandhi attempted to practise nonviolence and truth in all situations‚ and advocated that others do the same. He lived modestly in a self-sufficient residential community. Gandhi’s vision of a free India based on religious pluralism‚ however‚ was challenged in the early 1940s by a new Muslim nationalism which was demanding a separate Muslim homeland carved out of India. Ghandi representing the qualities of individuality by protesting without using any violence‚ which in the
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