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    that through applying scientific/rational solutions to problems and promoting human understanding/knowledge‚ peace would be ensured.  It was immediately challenged by realism (a millennia old‚ commonsense‚ approach) and lost the first inter-paradigm debate with the onset of WWII. Many such debates took place since then but realism and liberalism (as grandtheories) still remain the most popular approaches to IR. The thing is‚ IR has expanded into (rather‚ is borrowing from) a vast variety of different

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    This essay is to do with a part of the theory of knowledge‚ specifically about the theory of indirect realism‚ which deals with how we perceive the world. First‚ it is important to set out what the indirect realist theory of perception actually is. Secondly the essay will attempt to assess whether this is a defensible position to take. To do this I will be looking through some arguments for the theory from some notable philosophers. I will also examine some counter arguments to this claim including

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    MARQUEZ Certainly‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez chose the use of magic realism as a tool to tell the story‚ which in fact is a real life story. In Sucre‚ Colombia there was a similar series of events and facts as the ones tell by Marquez in the book. These series of events are recreated from the author’s point of view in the predominantly conservative concepts‚ taboos and religiosity of a society based on an essential feature of magical realism. There are several contrast to this story in which I would like

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    of philosophy of science as such Induction and Inductivism‚ The Problem of Induction and Inductivism‚ Falsificationism‚ and Revolution and Rationality. The second part comprises ScientificRealism‚ Underdetermination‚ Explanation and Reference‚ and Realism About What. Furthermore‚ the book organized in eight chapter compliance with mentioned above. In the first Induction and Inductivism chapter‚ the book discussed what induction means. Induction is a mode of reasoning that lead to a probable explanation

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    Thesis Statement: Crane’s use of imagery‚ impressionism‚ and realism presents a startling picture of war that in effect makes the story an example of anti-war literature. I. Introduction II. Imagery III. Impressionism IV. Realism V. Conclusion “The Red Badge of Courage”: An Anti-War Novel Throughout history‚ literature has glorified war as a romantic event‚ where men won honor through acts of heroism. Many novels have been written to this effect. What is war‚ really‚

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    represents the realism and the horrible truth of war that Bierce wished to present to his audience. “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” is typical of Bierce’s style of subject matter‚ but brings to the

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    In this paper I will discuss and analyze the social forces of immigration and industrialization that shape literature during the period of 1865 to 1912. I will describe the major literary movements of the period. Additionally I will explain how Realism and Naturalism influenced the literature of the period‚ how immigration and industrialization contributed to the influences. I will illustrate using examples from some of the greatest authors of the period. Immigration and Industrialization The

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    for his interest in the "international theme"‚ ie to the complex relationship between the naive Americans and cosmopolitan Europeans. By the period of work of James‚ which his biographer Leon Edel calls the first or "international" are in particular works such as "The American" (1877)‚ "Daisy Miller" (1879) and his masterpiece "Portrait of a Woman" (1881). For example‚ in "The Americans" Christopher Newman‚ naive but smart idealist‚ the home has achieved success and made millionaire industrialist‚ is

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    weight to this message by being grounded in reality. Unlike Lowry’s novel’s more fictionalized narrative based vaguely on a factual event‚ Bartoletti writes from the perspective of someone who existed and stood up for what’s right. Unfortunately‚ this realism is not all positive. It shows that it is possible for anyone to stand against wrong in the world (even if that wrongdoing feels insurmountable)‚ however‚ intrinsically attached to that is the fact that Helmuth did not survive doing what is right.

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    for Richard Wright‚ the most radical effects of criminal racial situation in America (in the 19th century.) However‚ perhaps the most important role of this passage is the way in which it embodies Wright’s overall philosophy of Naturalism or Social Realism. <br><br>The naturalist perspective in the passage is evident through the use of passage also echoes one of the most crucial features of Naturalism. This passage contains The passage also echoes one of the most crucial features of Dterminism. namely

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