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    that the two sides are both positive ends of a magnet and they are repelling each other. This is especially true for the relationship between the state and the citizens. In a utopian society‚ there would be no need for the state and the citizens only one large group of people; unfortunately‚ the world today is not a utopian society. However‚ there are the three types of relationships. Thailand‚ the United States‚ and Somalia are excellent examples of each one. Each has a government that works hard to

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    Most Reform Movements during the period of 1825-1850 embodied democratic ideals‚ while others sought to carry out those ideals but ended up undermining the basis of the ideals. Democratic ideals can best be described as the expansion of democracy‚ extension of freedom and rights to all‚ the right to a second chance‚ and the fulfillment of necessary changes in society. Some reform movements expanded democratic ideals through change and reform. Other reform movements sought to expand democratic ideals

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    Value of Human Life in Utopian Society Sir Thomas More ’s depiction of a supposedly perfect society in Utopia portrays a quasi-socialist community that has grown under ideal conditions into a successful and working country. It is a society that is drastically different from any society in history‚ both in the past or present. While the principals of the society may be very similar to those espoused by communist doctrine‚ in practice they have worked out successfully which we know was not the

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    Continuity and variation in reform movements in America 1840-2000 There are a striking number of similarities between the reform movements for women and African Americans that span the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth century in America. The reform movements began with the anti-slavery movement. In the anti-slavery movement‚ women started to speak out against the evils of slavery and found a confidence that allowed them to first question whether they were enjoying the rights of

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    the United States‚ one of them played a key role in our society. This time period is known as the Second Great Awakening. This specific “era” consisted of a plethora of movements that focused on different ideas and beliefs. The reform movements in the U.S during the 1800s had a massive impact on expanding democratic ideas; In particular‚ abolition‚ women’s rights‚ and education. Abolition was one of the most influential and significant movements of the time. This idea focused on getting rid of slavery

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    Is it possible to have a Utopian society with the human race? A Utopia is a society that is perfect and nothing goes wrong in the society. It is impossible to have a Utopian society with the human race. Reasons for being impossible is because not everyone is going to think the same and agree on everything. Humans have emotions and this is one if the characteristics of making them human. In Brave New World‚ the people are unable to feel sad or upset. The people in Brave New World do not believe in

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    There are numerous ways to envision a perfect utopian society. To some people‚ they can imagine a world with no pollution‚ global warming‚ or no endangered animals‚ but for others living in a world where every human is completely equal would be a perfect world. Sadly enough in today’s society‚ we can only hope to get halfway close to existing in a perfect society. As for me and my preference‚ a perfect world would be living with no pollution or global warming‚ every human being would be treated as

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    we are shown a utopian society with a life a bit different from our own. I this society children are born from test tubes and grown up learning not to indulge in feelings and or emotions. Because of this a question arises is social stability worth the price of living a life with little to no emotions. As “ BNW” goes on we meet a character who is very different‚ an outsider in case who decides to go out and live a bit out of the world state. This causes us to see how the society of emotion hold

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    An Intricate Puzzle: Utopian Communities and Transcendentalism Outline: An Intricate Puzzle: Utopian Communities and Transcendentalism Introduction- The two American Romanticism concepts of transcendentalism and the idealism of utopian communities fit together like an intricate puzzle‚ but there are still many factors that differentiate them. I. Places faith in inner experience and the power of imagination a. Alike i. Could be alone and do your job ii. Reflections

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    Technology in a Utopian Society: Is it a Good Thing? What is living in a perfect world like? Is a perfect world even possible? How does technology and social interaction factor into a society aiming towards one that is utopian? Technology is ever-present in our society today. It has helped us become more efficient‚ more accessible‚ and provides us with a level of instant gratification we have not always had. These appear to be some upsides to technology. It moves and develops so quickly that one

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