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    The Dominican Republic‚ known for its beautiful beaches and balmy weather‚ was the last place I ever imagined I would find myself in this past summer vacation. On this week long trip‚ it wasn’t for the warm ocean waves or the traditional Dominican cuisine I was called to‚ I was called to serve the beautiful Dominican people. On the third day of the trip‚ instead of heading out to the worksite where we had been pouring the concrete footers of a plastics and water filter factory‚ I opted to travel

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    In book 7‚ in Plato’s Republic‚ Plato illustrates a metaphor dealing with education and knowledge. This‚ metaphor is known as the Allegory of the Cave. In the cave there are men chained up facing the end of the cave. They can’t turn their heads either side and behind them are puppeteers statue like in front of the fire. Shadows are made by this and are pictured in front of the prisoners. They speak about the shadows as we do of our world. They call the shadows different names that we would call dogs

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    Chapter 11: The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic Section I: Federalist and Republican Mudslingers Federalists labored under heavy handicaps Alien and Sedition Acts created many enemies The most damaging blow to the Federalists was the refusal of Adams to give them a fight with France After unpopular measures‚ the war scare was gone Military preparations now seemed not only unnecessary but extravagant Federalists concentrated fire at Jefferson himself He was accused of having

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    Done by: MASTURA MALIKOVA WEC-08 O 1)What is labor code? O 2)Where was the first labor code performed O 3)Labor code of Kyrgyz Republic The Labor Code O The Labor Code - codified legislation (Code) on labor‚ is one of the main sources of employment law. In most cases‚ the "labor codes" not named specifically developed codes of practice‚ and mechanically combined laws and government regulations‚ adopted at different times. prehistory O The first labor code was performed

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    TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY? TOURISM in the REPUBLIC of CYPRUS HTM 540‚ International Tourism Development June 16‚ 2013 Provide an overview of the tourism activities in Cyprus prior to the contemporary development and planning of tourism. Cyprus had many tourism activities prior to the contemporary development and planning of tourism. Cyprus was an island whose tourism had not reached full development. According to Godfrey (1996) “there were approximately 21‚000 visitor arrivals and 4000

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    Plato’s Republic provides insight into what Socrates believed to be the ideal society. However‚ Arlene Saxonhouse critiques the way he portrays women in his society‚ saying that he “turns women into men.” Saxonhouse goes on to explain that what Socrates does to women‚ he also does to philosophers by turning them into politicians. I agree with Saxonhouse’s criticism because she exposes the inconsistency in Socrates thinking‚ however I feel that she does not give enough notice to the overall capabilities

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    One of the core arguments of Book IV of The Republic lays out a psychological theory‚ according to which‚ the soul has three parts‚ or faculties‚ or types of motivation. Plato’s argument begins with the observation that souls contain conflict; Conflict in the soul implies different parts that are opposed to each other (436b-438a). Desire is opposed by the calculating part of the soul (438a-439d). Spirit is different from both desire and the calculating part (439e-441c). Therefore‚ from (1)

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    Justice If a man was not subjected to law or punishment would he choose to do what is considered just? In Plato’s The Republic‚ Glaucon‚ one of Socrates’ students‚ states a common view on justice. Justice is simply a lesser evil when compared to the two extremes which are suffering injustice without power to retaliate and doing injustice without suffering consequences. According to Glaucon‚ all men are inherently unjust‚ and only do what is just when forced to do so by law. This view of justice can

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    In The Republic by Plato‚ it revolves around the unknown concept of justice and throughout the book‚ attempts to illustrate what is justice with the soul-state analogy. This analogy presents Plato’s definition on justice by method of debate through a conversation between individuals to eliminate inconclusive premises‚ known as the Socratic method. Therefore‚ by assessing components of this analogy: myth of metals‚ tripartite of the human soul and different city-character pairs‚ it allows one to understand

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    Matrix and Plato’s Republic      Plato is known to be one of the greatest philosophers of his time‚ and even still considered to be one of the greatest of today. Many of his works have been used to analyze and answer important philosophical questions and are even used today as the basis of different stories and movies. One example of the use of Plato’s philosophy is the movie The Matrix directed by the Wachowski brothers. The Matrix is a reenactment of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave with

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