of the Marx’s ideology poses the following question: does the development of capitalism open a possibility for the development of Marxist thought‚ or does it more and more radically question it? A serious question mark has been raised against the relevance of Marxism in the contemporary times. Our aim in this essay is to argue that in the contemporary time where the very existence of the human race is threatened by the ravishing of the planet in the name of profit; mass unemployment‚ which was
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THE RELEVANCE OF SHORTHAND IN MODERN OFFICE OPERATIONS For the effective discharge of their duties‚ professional secretaries must have a mastery of the basic office skills. These skills include Shorthand‚ type writing etc. of all these skills‚ shorthand happens to the most important and most challenging of all. But in secretarial departments of most tertiary institutions‚ most students believed that secretaries no longer write shorthand in business offices with theinvention and installation of
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Introduction to Philosophy Finals Reflection Output A. Summary KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge is formed and acquired in the course of our life though cognition and it is not inborn and develops from our own ignorance. John Locke compared it with tabula rasa or some sort of a blank sheet upon which nothing is written. These are Data or images of the object which stimulated our sense-organs-sight‚ hearing‚ touch‚ taste and smell are‚ in a manner of speaking‚ raw-materials
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PHILOSOPHY The History of Philosophy is often divided into three periods: Ancient philosophy‚ Medieval philosophy‚ and Modern philosophy. Philosophy is the discipline concerned with questions of how one should live (ethics); what sorts of things exist and what are their essential natures (metaphysics); what counts as genuine knowledge (epistemology); and what are the correct principles of reasoning (logic). The word is of Ancient Greek origin (philosophía)‚ meaning love of wisdom. Definition
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that guides an individual‚ social movement‚ institution‚ class‚or large group. 2. such a body of doctrine‚ myth‚ etc.‚ with reference to some political and social plan‚ as that offascism‚ along with the devices for putting it into operation. 3. Philosophy . a. the study of the nature and origin of ideas. b. a system that derives ideas exclusively from sensation. 4. theorizing of a visionary or impractical nature. Origin: 1790–1800; ideo- + -logy; compare French idéologie Dictionary.com
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Throughout history‚ the impact of the Darwinian Theory has reimbursed the existence of all religions in major societies and has inevitably enforced relevance into the modern world. Religion is a set of beliefs imposed by the elders of society to implement the moral values necessary to preserve the society‚ which exploits a belief in the supernatural to administer “the rules.” In the modern day world‚ societies with religion are more likely to survive than those without religion because of the community
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Part I. INTRODUCTION CONCEPTS Definition. What is Philosophy? There are a number of definitions of philosophy given by many thinkers and they vary according to their interests and orientations. Generally‚ philosophy is regarded as perhaps the most obstruse and abstract of all subjects that seems apart from ordinary life. Although quiet a number of people may think of it as a being remote from every normal interest‚ it may be inferred that all of us have some philosophical views‚ whether we are
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Daystar University Topic: Brand Building Name: Joyce Njoki Admission Number: 10-1718 Submitted to: Mrs. Julie Muraya School of Communication Valley road Campus THESIS Topic Brand building Thesis statement Brand building is a public relation function that involves understanding the type of brand the company requires and the types of brand assets involved in brand building that lead to development of a strong brand. BRAND BUILDING Introduction Branding is the use of words‚ designs and symbols to
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particular area. Therefore Mass Communications is the act or process by which information is transmitted to a large sum of people through the use of mass media (common system of symbols‚ signs and behavior). In this essay we look at some of the relevance of mass communication and mass media in our lives and how it has affected us in the 21st Century. Mass communication is weaved into the fabric of our lives immensely. Mass Communication has emerged greatly in the 21st century from traditional hard
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1 Myths and Realities of Higher Education as a Vehicle for Nation Building in Developing Countries: The Culture of the University and the New African Diaspora Seth A. Agbo Pacific University Oregon‚ U.S.A. Abstract The thesis of this paper is that the African university‚ like its counterpart in the advanced developed world‚ has maintained a stubborn resistance to change in spite of external pressures and internal transformations. The university strives to remain protected from external
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