Bernard Shaw Pygmalion A Romance in Five Acts 1. Summary of the Play‚ page 2 2. Introduction and Short Analysis of the Main Character‚ page 4 3. Interpretation‚ page 5 4. Additional Information‚ page 7 5. Literature and Links‚ page 8 1. Summary London at 11.15 a.m.‚ on a rainy summer day. Everybody’s running for shelter because of the torrential storm. A bunch of people ist gathering in St. Pauls church‚ looking outside and waiting for the rain to stop. Among the
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SHEILA SHAW CONSULTING Balance Sheet August 31‚ 2007 Assets Liabilities Current assets: Current liabilities: Cash $ 21‚300 Accounts payable $ 1‚250 Accounts receivable 3‚800 Prepaid rent 2‚050 Supplies 875 Unearned fees 1‚150 Salaries payable 150 Total liabilities $ 4‚450 Prepaid insurance 1‚670 Total current assets $ 27‚795 Property‚ plant‚ and equipment: Owner’s Equity Office equipment $ 21‚250 Sheila Shaw‚ capital 47‚720 Less accum. depr. 675 Total
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5. Relativism Many different ideas have been given the name ‘relativism’‚ and the term has been used to pillory all sorts of views (sometimes for good reasons‚ sometimes for bad ones). It is mere posturing to say that you are for or against “relativism” unless you say what you mean by the term. Here I want mainly to discuss (and to criticize) a view I have encountered among students in philosophy courses‚ who say things like this: "What anyone believes is true for that person. What you believe
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Utilitarianism: A thought investigation into the strive for equality. Utilitarianism is a consequentialist philosophy‚ where motives and actions are disregarded and only the end result is accounted for (Rachels 2009). Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that is based on the idea that the proper course of action is the one that maximises the quantified ‘utility’. Utility is the unit of measurement that to describes the benefit individuals can gain from an action. Utilitarianism argues
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DISCIPLESHIFT: JOURNAL 14- I like the analogy he makes about the baseball pitcher. You can get a shot of cortisone to reduce swelling‚ but it will not deal with the deeper issue at heart. In the church‚ we must understand that change will never be fast‚ but it will be worth it. 20- “About one in four people living together outside marriage call themselves evangelicals” What?!? 24- “The solution to our ineffectiveness as churches is to train people to be spiritually mature‚ fully devoted followers
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that their lifestyle was totally different from me. For example‚ every Friday‚ the Muslim’s student will have to go for their pray in the noon of 12pm so that we also have to stop our class lesson on 12pm every Friday. In this situation‚ I have analyzed the problem that I am not use to it in my secondary school. First of all‚ I am having the problem of one of the communication barrier‚ language. The meaning in English to Chinese and Malay have various of different meaning that I can’t crop up and
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one third of officers exposed to traumatic events‚ and it was seen by the Commissioner as sufficient to warrant the expenditure of monies … I doubt that the Commissioner would have taken these steps if the risk was an insignificant one: at [414]. Shaw v Thomas [2010] NSWCA 169 involved a 10-year-old child being injured by falling off a bunk bed when staying at a friend’s house. The risk was defined as the respondent ‘falling and injuring himself whilst descending from the top bunk of the bed in
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Explain Utilitarianism Utilitarianism was developed in the 18th century by Hutcheson‚ who used the phrase ‘the greatest good for the greatest number’ to describe his theory. Hutcheson’s idea‚ seeks to find a rational means of assessing how best to put this promotion of happiness into practice. It is split into two types; Act Utilitarianism‚ this is the earliest form in which what is deemed right is based on the assessment of results of a particular action‚ and Rule Utilitarianism which allows
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AAPI Data and Rangaswamy and Shaw Reflection In the article State of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Series: A Multifaceted Portrait of a Growing Population by Karthick Ramakrishnan and Farah Z. Ahmad‚ they focus on Asian public opinion‚ civic participation‚ immigration‚ language needs‚ labor market outcome‚ consumer and business activity to attain a better understanding of our country’s economic and social future. From an immigration perspective‚ Asian Americans are fastest to assimilate and
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Utilitarianism Key Features • • • Relativist Theory – – – – – – – No Absolutes Morality Depends on individual circumstances Happiness is the most important thing Quality and Quantity of Happiness need to be taken into account The Measure of Usefulness or Fittingness for purpose an action may have Teleological Ethical theories such as Utilitarianism tend to rely on the principle of utility It is the way of measuring how useful an action is in bringing about the consequences that we desire Equality
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