However‚ in The Art of War Sun Tzu states that disobedience is necessary and of greater value within a culture‚ an empire or a society. This is as a consequence of the relationship between a general and the king who has appointed‚ which correlates to the foreknowledge of the general and the overall knowledge of the figure of power. The fact that disobedience is utilized as a method by such figures of power makes it a cultural asset and becomes a value within the culture. Sun Tzu affirms that disobedience
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Allanjoe Lopez Torculas SW3- BSSW Art of War Sun Tzu has developed a tactics on how to handle war properly with strategy and tactics. In his book Sun Tzu about the art of war I learned a lot of techniques on how to wage and win a war. He elaborated a lot of ways how to defeat our enemy but for me not all of his writings about war are applicable knowing that time and situation
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Phua Seng Yoong Singapore Armed Forces‚ 2011 Question 1: Do the insights provided by Clausewitz who died 180 years ago – friction in war‚ the culmination of the attack‚ the roles of chance‚ uncertainty‚ and irrational elements in war‚ and the center of gravity – offer anything worthwhile for 21st Century strategists and war-fighters? Introduction The work of Carl von Clausewitz continues to bring about heated debate in the 21st Century. While many scholars see Clausewitz’s
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characteristics and values in which that particular society admires. There are many different cultures and separate values that coincide with each culture. In the United States‚ we seem to look at athletes like Michael Jordan as a hero. In China‚ Sun Tzu is an integral part of their culture and considered a military genius and philosopher. Finally‚ in the Greek mythological culture‚ Hercules is thought to be a hero and is one of the most well known characters in Greece. All of these people have
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to make wars moral and were able to instill discipline in the battlefield. Sun Tzu explains that there is a strict discipline within their military. Sun Tzu clearly states that there are certain rules to follow during a time of war “a city‚ although isolated and susceptible to attack‚ is not to be attacked” (Tzu 113). This quote is saying that although a city is isolated and attackable one should not touch cities‚ Sun Tzu says this because it is not morally right and justified to attack a city with
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Bessie Smith and Sun House were icons for their own genre of Blues. Both demonstrate common concepts of the broader genre‚ but key elements in both styles separate Classic Blues from Country Blues. Smith and Son House demonstrate individuality in their music through singing techniques such as drawn out vowels‚ long vibrato notes‚ shifting between octaves‚ and a gritty voice texture at certain times. Both singers use improvisation as a stylistic tool although it may be unnoticeable upon the first
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What made Angels in America one of the best play for the last 50 years? For a similar reason why A Raisin in the Sun and The Zoot Suit were famous for. All these three play are based on racism and prejudice against an individual because of their sex‚ skin color‚ religion and sex preference. Human creature tends to fear things that are unknown and if someone or something that is different than them‚ their reaction to solve the problem would be hatred toward that individual. Which led to racism
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of literature‚ Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises gives the story of a group of individuals after World War I. The “lost generation”‚ as literary portraitist Gertrude Stein called them‚ were without a traditional structure of values‚ religion‚ and lacked a sense of identity (Vanspackeren 62). Most would assume this meant creating a peaceful new generation after seeing the world’s worst war‚ but unfortunately this would not be the case. Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises gives tales of rampant sex
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Lorraine Hansberry’s play “A Raisin in the Sun‚” was a radically new representation of black life‚ resolutely authentic‚ fiercely unsentimental‚ and unflinching in its vision of what happens to people whose dreams are constantly deferred. I compared Act One‚ Scene 2‚ in the play and the film. The setting in the play is on a Saturday morning‚ and house cleaning is in process at the Youngers. In the film‚ the setting is the same as play‚ with lighting and costumes. The plot in the play is when
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Arianna Cosme English 1005 - Tessier Compare and Contrast October 15‚ 2014 Summer vs. Winter Although summer and winter both occur when the Earth is titled toward the sun‚ there are very different seasons. The first and most obvious difference between summer and winter is the weather. During the summertime the days are warm and sunny. Temperatures range from 70° and above with a slight breeze‚ making it enjoyable to be outside. Toward the end of summer people tend to worry about hurricanes
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