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    Scholastics is the bringing together into a system, the study of revealed religious truths and the philosophical writers of the past as a way to know, worship and serve God. Education was moving outside the cathedral and priest’s home and into a formal setting cities like Paris. The establishment of theology as a topic to be debated rather than a pathway to the heart of God is arguable the greatest disservice of this time in history. Attempting to resolve the questions of faith with the logic…

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    Quaker Aesthetic Analysis

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    An Analysis of the Plainness of the Quaker Aesthetic: The Artistic Resolution of the Inward Light and the Material World The major focus of the Quaker aesthetic will be defined through the conflicting expression of art as a form of “plainness” in the spiritual building of the material world. The spiritual process of artistic expression in the Quaker community was based on the conflict of spiritual principles, which sought to minimize the corruption and debasement of the material world. This…

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    In abounding means a cat is the absolute pet. Like any calm creature, of course, owning a pet is a lot of work, and personalities alter amid abandoned animals just like they do amid people. But the ideal cat can amuse all the accepted desires of accepting a pet while not getting about as abundant plan as even the a lot of able-bodied accomplished dog. This isn't to deride a adenoids at man's best acquaintance of course, but it is accepted ability that bodies are abundant added arrogant than…

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    sector within the economy and the annual creation and circulation of net proceeds throughout the economy, The Quesnay’s table represents a methodological advance in the economic development and an attempt to analyze the reality as it is by means of abstraction. They believed that basic motivation in the economic activities of the human beings was the desire to maximize the profits. Prices were set in the market by the economic activity and the determination of those prices could be studied by…

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    Nina Baym explains that, “Pearl is not an independant character so much as an abstraction of element of Hester’s character (2).” Pearl is a miniature Hester. I think that this is what Hester might have been like how Pearl is when she was a younger child. Baym also talks a lot about how Pearl is rebellious, just like Hester. For example…

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    During the years 1933-1945, Hitler rounds up Jews and places them in concentration camps. One of these unlucky victims is Elie Wiesel. In May of 1944, the Nazi police deports Elie Wiesel and his family to the Auschwitz concentration camp (“Elie Wiesel Fast Facts”). At the concentration camp, Wiesel endures diseases, hunger, coldness, and other harsh treatments. Meanwhile, the Allies are fighting the Axis powers in World War II (Robinson). Battles are occurring frequently between the major powers…

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    In this essay I will explore structuralism and evaluate the usefulness of the theory. I will look at examples of Structuralism in ethnography, such as observable binary oppositions and interpretations of the importance of myth, also exploring criticisms of the theory. I will explore the claim that Structuralism is too theory-based and cannot account for the experience of the individual, and whether this means that Structuralism can be relied on to inform us about human life from an…

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    The Painted Bird Analysis

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    Both Freud and Kosinski witnessed extreme human barbarity throughout their lives, and therefore, formulated their political theories off of their life experiences. Instinctually, they both postulate that human’s natural behavior is cruel and corrupted. Freud feels that religion is the ultimate illusion used to explain human nature and help cope with its consequences, while Kosinski feels that not even religion can mask the reality and horror one can experience in this life. Both Mill and Marx…

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    blinded by what he was told by his officers and his nationalistic teacher, and through this action of killing, gains full clarity of the implications of war. “Comrade, I did not want to kill you. . . . But you were only an idea to me before, an abstraction that lived in my mind and called forth its appropriate response. . . . I thought of your hand-grenades, of your bayonet, of your rifle; now I see your wife and your face and our fellowship. Forgive me, comrade. We always see it too late. Why…

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    OSI And TCP/IP Model

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    the OSI model is standard and widely used, it does have some drawbacks. According to Google, the OSI is defined as a “conceptual model that characterizes and standardizes the internal functions of a communication system by partitioning it into abstraction layers” (2005). According to Kozierk, the history of the OSI Model started in the late 1970’s when two independent designs were started with the same common purpose. One was by the ISO and the second was by CCITT (International Telegraph and…

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