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    "The service (task) of truth ought to be, our objectivity, our method, our calm, cautious and distrustful manner were altogether despicable.” [FNWP34] 006.30 What is Objectivity at individuality level ## the doctrine of objectivity does not differentiate object of attention / observation of object created from the Real Thing; Show that it is the same thing, since RT is APPEARANCE/ OBJECT when observed, to observe is the USE, the service of truth ought to be, our objectivity, our method, our…

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    The Chrysler Building, seen in figure 1, was built for Walter Chrysler to be the headquarters for the automobile company, the Chrysler Corporation. It was built on 405 Lexington Avenue, New York, in the United States of America. Put into historical context the construction began on the 19th of September 1928, a few months prior to the stock market crash of 1929. It was the age of ‘flapper girls’, jazz music, prohibition and ‘speak-easies’. “Throughout the 1920s a long boom took stock prices to…

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    truth. “True war stories do not generalize. They do not indulge in abstraction or analysis. For example: War is hell. As a moral declaration the old truism seems to be perfectly true...War is hell, but that’s not the half of it, because war is also mystery and terror and adventure and courage and discovery and holiness and pity and despair and longing and love” (O’Brien 78, 80). Due to war’s immunity to generalization and abstraction, a true war story does not have a defined beginning or end. “…

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    Christopher Marlowe born in 1564, he was an english playwright, poet, translator of the elizabethan era. He was born to shoemaker John Marlowe. He was just two months older to his contemporary William Shakespeare. He was educated at King’s school Canterbury and at the Cambridge University. He was the foremost elizabethan tragedian of his day. Christopher Marlowe, he was the greatest dramatist of the medieval period. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus was based on German Faustbuch. Marlowe’s…

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    Cone And Jinson Analysis

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    James Cone’s significance in the history of twentieth-century theology is usually characterized according to his programmatic role in defining early black theology. Cone is associated with the “classical” moment in black theology’s dissident articulation which led to disciplinary recognition, and generated traditions of criticism and elaboration. This line of characterization that emphasizes Cone’s role in classical black theology is no doubt uniquely important in the history of modern theology,…

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    Sonia Delaunay's Orphism

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    still depicting geometric forms. The new movement used to describe the works of the Delaunay’s was called Orphism. In giving it this name, it was a statement that their work could tame wild beasts. While the Orphic work was based on almost complete abstraction and the broad use of color, Sonia held on to the cubist idea of faintly depicting recognizable forms.…

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    comprehend and follow along as I give my speech in detail. • Lucas also gives six guidelines for informative speeches. 1) Don’t overestimate what the audience knows. 2) Relate the subject directly to the audience. 3) Don’t be too technical. 4) Avoid abstractions. 5) Personalize your ideas. 6) Be creative. Of the six I, would choose:…

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    moisture to form clouds, precipitation, transpiration and so on (Hubbart 2011). There are mainly three types of human activities that affect the hydrological cycle, namely surface water regulation related to lakes and rivers, water release and abstraction, and activities in the catchments (Smith and Ward 1998). The impacts are threefold, including water quantity, water quality and water ecology (Smith and Ward 1998). The building of dams and water reservoirs is one of the major examples of…

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    of the “Miasma” was painted with oil on a canvas which the canvas is large in size so it could be noticeable to the audience and it would stand out immediately. Marc Handelman is an American Contemporary painter, known for his large-scale abstractions derived from Lockheed Martin advertising, and historical propaganda. He was born in Santa Clara, California. Marc Handelman…

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    Neil Smith Thesis

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    In the foreword of the English translation of The Urban Revolution, Neil Smith speaks about one of the most disputable thesis submitted by Lefebvre to ‘‘urban process’’. The thesis is this: ‘‘the problematic of industrialization, which has dominated capitalist societies for more than two centuries, is increasingly superseded by the urban’’. That is to say: ‘‘the urban problematic becomes predominant’’. As Kanishka explains this argument, progressed through the wake of ‘‘the political crisis of…

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