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    Mary Wollstonecraft and Oprah Winfrey Whether it be through proclamations‚ beliefs‚ or actions‚ strong female figures are all connected. Mary Wollstonecraft and Oprah Winfrey are among those strong women. Throughout their lives‚ Wollstonecraft and Winfrey have worked hard for what they believed in by using their voice and actions‚ and by staying determined. Mary Wollstonecraft and Oprah Winfrey are similar because they both supported women’s rights‚ suffered hardships‚ and believed in the importance

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    Original Research APPLYING THE BURKE–LITWIN MODEL AS A DIAGNOSTIC FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING ORGANISATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS Authors: Nico Martins1 Melinde Coetzee1 Affi liations: 1 Department of Industrial and Organisational Psychology‚ University of South Africa‚ South Africa Correspondence to: Nico Martins e-mail: martin@unisa.ac.za Postal address: Department of Industrial and Organisational Psychology‚ PO Box 392‚ UNISA‚ 0003‚ South Africa Keywords: Burke–Litwin model of organisational performance

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    Different people held different attitudes to it. Mary Wollstonecraft‚ an eighteenth-century British writer‚ philosopher‚ and advocate of women ’s rights. It follows that the feminism has been a controversial topic in the eighteenth- century. Wollstonecraft argues that women’s educational level should be commensurate with their social status. According to the book which is called “A Vindication of the Rights of Women”‚ Mary Wollstonecraft believes that “the well-educated women will be able to become

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    FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE ON EDUCATION Wollstonecraft‚ in her book ‘The Vindication of the Rights of Women’ (1792)‚ says that the lack of good education for women is one of the biggest problem in the world. To her‚ women must be treated equally along with men because they too are much intelligent as men. She wanted a greater combination of the public as well as the private‚ for private boarding schools and home-schooling were equally important to a child’s academic and personal upliftment. She suggests

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    A Vindication of the Rights of Women by Mary Wollstonecraft asks for female equality‚ predominantly in the field of education. Wollstonecraft dismisses the cultivation of traditional female values and argues that women could not be good mothers‚ spouses‚ and household managers if society did not educate them well. She claims that women were expected to spend too much time maintaining their delicate appearance and gentle behavior‚ sacrificing intellect for attractiveness‚ and becoming doll-like playthings

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    Edmund Burke‚ Thomas Paine. Do you know much about these two philosophers? More than likely not. These two gentlemen are famous philosophers and authors who is considered to be two of the greatest political thinkers ever. The two disagreed over a numerous amount of things regularly. Edmund Burke was a western philosopher born in Ireland who lived in the years of 1773-1792. He served as a statesman‚ author‚ philosopher‚ and political theorist and after moving to London in 1750 he worked as a member

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    said that a woman can’t be educated due to the obligation of the certain party or government. This might be seen as a necessity for well-being. It can be seen the other way around though. You could say that a claim of conception of right portrays Wollstonecraft and liberty conception of right does not. Justifying by saying women need education for their fulfillment or to reach their goals‚ it just depends on the party or government. So yes‚ both can be seen to correlate with Wollstonecraft’s view on

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    Raquel Mann Professor Shottenkirk PHIL 2101 November 11 2017 Mary Wollstonecraft: A Vindication of the Rights of Women Many arguments have been put forth to justify man’s cruelty over woman‚ and explain how women are unable to attain their righteousness due to their insufficient strength. However‚ Wollstonecraft repeats‚ if women have souls then there should be no fundamental difference between men and women in pursuing and attaining virtue. Women aren’t a group of short lived things. Men

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    opinions and accounts of this disaster. Two of these people were Fred Hewitt and Emma Burke. They shared their experiences and struggles in their writing. The articles “Comprehending the Calamity” by Emma Burke and “The Horrific Wreck of the City” by Fred Hewitt display different opinions of this earthquake‚ but both have a very subjective point of view. The articles “Comprehending the Calamity” by Emma Burke and “Horrific Wreck of the City” by

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    ruling during this time period. One of the bigger reforms of this time was that which would grant women a higher education and place them in a position closer to their male counterparts. The enlightenment authors‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau and Mary Wollstonecraft‚ took part in a debate in which they argued about the purpose and education of women. In an article recently written in The New York Times by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn‚ the impact of the Enlightenment authors’ work on the 21st century

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