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    The Real Narcissists Article The Real Narcissists was written by Rebecca Webber. This passage touches on a few topics like narcissism not being as wide spread through out the population as people make it seem, the difference between what narcissism is and is not and how many people label it, and are narcissists born that way or made into one through out their life. There are many other topics, but these are some that interest me and I’d like to talk about in my article.…

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    Realistic Perspectives

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    What does it mean to think realistically? The definition itself is pretty straightforward: to think about one’s own potential and abilities in a realistic perspective. Although some may say that having a realistic perspective is negative, it is much more than having a realistic mindset. Thinking realistically can expand people’s perspective on life while achieving their desired potential and goals. Unfortunately, the world is not one big fairytale. In fact, the world may seem quite the…

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    Critical Overview # 1: Chomsky One common theme is Chomsky’s criticism of intellectuals and his interpretation of the basis for United States’ intervention. Chomsky argues that the basis that US intervention is largely based on strategic interests and that often intellectuals will perpetuate the idea the that pursing US interests is virtuous. Chomsky provides several valid critiques about the intellectual’s rule in supporting government propaganda and through their dismissal of those who…

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    that each superpower portrays to themselves and the globe. A traditional way to look at it is using an open analysis of the realist theory in international relations. A key factor to the realist theory is to safeguard security in ones home nation. Realism would suggest that the solution to this international refugee crisis in Syria is for the US to attack Syrian President Assad, leading the US to assert control…

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    different views on various issues, such as climate change, trade deals and cooperation with other countries. From realism to neo-Marxism, there are many contending theories on international relations, and the candidates’ policy can be interpreted through the different lenses. There are several principal theories of international relations that prove useful in evaluating foreign policies. Realism, mainly contrasted with liberalism, focuses on the conflicts of world politics. The principal actors…

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    Hobbes Realism Vs Realism

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    If realism is pessimism, then Hobbes’ remedy for the state of nature is a deeply pessimistic one. But, in all honesty, I would not agree with this statement because, while yes it is slightly pessimistic, I view it as seen from more of a realistic standpoint in that it is unbiased and what predominately happens in human life. In life, there are pessimistic events and optimistic events, mostly though, are the events that fall into a category that is neither pessimistic nor optimistic; as is…

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    Realism Vs Realism Essay

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    Henceforward, according to Andrew Moravcsik (undated) “Liberalism enjoys several advantages over Realism, including its ability to predict progressive historical change and the substantive content of policy. A coherent Liberal paradigm permits more rigorous empirical testing of Liberal and Realist hypotheses against one another, but also points towards…

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    Over the past centuries, the topics of realism and anti-realism have been on ongoing debate amongst philosophers. Both perspectives have been revisited time after time, citing different reasons for the existence of each belief. These two topics belong to the area of philosophy, more specifically, metaphysics. Metaphysics explores the nature of existence, exploring why things exist and how they came to exist in the first place. Philosophers argue that it is the foundation behind philosophy,…

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    The realistism of Norman Rockwell For six decades, through two World Wars, the Great Depression, unprecedented national prosperity and radical social change, Norman Rockwell held a mirror up to America and reflected its identity through his illustrations. The images that Rockwell produced are very realistic, sometimes he also creates settings and suggests situations for the people in his paintings based on photographs. (examples shown in Image 6&7) “There were details, accidents of light, which…

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    debate has been going on for centuries. Each side just continues brings up more plausible and convincing, yet not decisive arguments. We have discovered that the real aim of realism is to explain the world as it really is, and instrumentalism strives for empirical adequacy, ignoring accuracy. Most people likely fall towards realism considering unobservable entities such as electrons or quarks are so widely believed in. However, like Ptolemy, it is not uncommon or contradictory to hold a mixture…

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