Existential consumption and irrational desire Richard Elliott University of Oxford‚ Oxford‚ UK If marketing is truly the “ultimate social practice of postmodern consumer culture” (Firat‚ 1993) then it carries the heavy burden of “determining the conditions and meanings of life for the future” (Firat and Venkatesh‚ 1993). Certainly‚ social theory is now focusing on consumption as playing a central role in the way the social world is constructed‚ and it can be argued that marketing is too important
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High School Students and Their Career Path PowerPoint Presentation This presentation is for the use of DOLE and PESO Personnel‚ Guidance Counselors and other Employment Service Providers. Sections Introduction to Career Coaching Student’s Guide Tests & Quizzes What is Career Coaching? Career Coaching • Provides a bridge between school and work • Assists young adults in choosing an appropriate and sensible career Objectives • • • • Understand career planning Have important information
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overview. In: NASSP’s Student learning styles: Diagnosing and prescribing programs Reston‚ pp. 1–17. National Association of Secondary School Principals‚ VA (1979) 8. Bergeron‚ D.P.‚ Rosen‚ D.H.‚ Arnau‚ R.C.‚ Mascaro‚ N.: Picture Interpretation and Jungian Typology. Journal of Analytical Psychology 48(1)‚ 83–99 (2003) 9. Jung‚ C.G.: Psychological types or the psychology of individuation‚ Brace‚ Harcourt‚ New York (1923) 10. Fosnot‚ C.: Constructivism: A Psychological theory of learning. In: Fosnot‚
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Summary Thales of Miletus He was the first philosopher of Ancient Greece and the founder of Western philosophy. Thales came from the seaport of Miletus. He was born around 620 BC who claimed that water is the fundamental nature of the world. He correctly predicted that there would be a solar eclise in 585 BC which was credited by Herodotus. He was also known as the first natural scientist and analytical philosopher in Western intellectual history. Aside from being a philosopher‚ Thales was also
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Psychoanalytical Approach in Literary Criticism (Written report) PSYCHOANALYTICAL APPROACH IN LITERATURE Psychoanalytic literary criticism refers to literary criticism or literary theory which‚ in method‚ concept‚ or form‚ is influenced by the tradition of psychoanalysis begun by Sigmund Freud. Psychoanalytic reading has been practiced since the early development of psychoanalysis itself‚ and has developed into a heterogeneous interpretive tradition. As Patricia Waugh writes‚ ’Psychoanalytic
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Allport’s theory of traits 1 Allport’s Theory of Traits – A Critical Review of the Theory and Two Studies Louise Barkhuus ID: 4187741 Concordia University PSYC 326/4 Patricia Csank Date: April 19‚ 1999 Allport’s theory of traits 2 Abstract This paper reviews Gordon Allport’s theory of traits as well as two of his studies‚ “Personality Traits”‚ 1921 and “Letters from Jenny”‚ 1966. His theory‚ which is based more on his view of human nature than on research‚ distinguishes between
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. ENG 5210 : Film‚ Technology and the Literary Canon A Cinematographic Vampire ’s Tale: Understanding the symbolism behind the horror icon Graziella Scicluna University of Malta Faculty of Arts A Cinematographic Vampire ’s Tale: Understanding the symbolism behind the horror icon Cinema is the place where we as viewers engage in sharing a collective dream. Certainly‚ horror movies enrich us as viewers with the most dream-like of plots. This is because they open a portal into
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MCO473: Sex‚ Love‚ & Romance in the Mass Media • FALL 2009 • Dr. Mary-Lou Galician STUDY GUIDE FOR EXAM #1 (MIDTERM EXAM) TUESDAY‚ October 6‚ 2009 — 3:00 P.M. SHARP* 75 items (2 points each: possible total = 150 points) — 50 minutes *If you come to the exam after even just ONE student has completed the exam and left the room‚ we cannot let you take this exam (and you will have 75 points deducted from your total course points) — SO BE ON TIME! You also cannot leave the exam and return
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Zen and the Art of Organizational Maintenance Ronald E. Purser San Francisco State University rpurser@sfsu.edu ABSTRACT This paper draws from the “Zen arts” as a means for reimagining management as a mindful practice known as “organizational maintenance.” Zen Buddhism has had a profound influence on Japanese arts— such as calligraphy‚ sumi-e drawing‚ the tea ceremony‚ landscape garden design‚ archery‚ and Haiku poetry. The Zen aesthetic‚ often referred to as wabi sabi‚ and its associated notions
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Paradise Lost and the Seventeenth Century Reader‚ London: Chatto & Windus‚ OCLC 62931344 Ricks‚ C.B. (1963)‚ Milton ’s Grand Style‚ Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ OCLC 254429 Stone‚ J.W Van Nuis‚ H (May 2000)‚ "Animated Eve Confronting Her Animus: A Jungian Approach to the Division of Labor Debate in Paradise Lost"‚ Milton Quarterly 34 (2): 48–56‚ doi:10.1111/j.1094-348X.2000.tb00619.x Walker‚ Julia M Patrides‚ C. A. Approaches to Paradise Lost: The York Tercentenary Lectures (University of Toronto
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