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    source believes that totalitarianism should be used regularly in governments in order to achieve goals. They have seen from history that totalitarianism results in great changes to a country. The USSR, for example, became rapidly industrialized under communism. The author ignores the fact that with this great power came great destruction to the lives of the citizens. Totalitarianism is an ideology that believes that the government should have complete control over nearly every aspect of its…

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    involved in different situations in life- like what the person should do best. What is the individual options and how to proceed it the correct way in any situation they are in, what will him or her benefit from it. Choices can come from laws that the government functions, jobs that are available, perhaps looking for a line of job, which then contributes to the beneficial choices for each individual in society. Choices comes from the minute one is born into society, also people are making…

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    Immanuel Kant and Thomas Hobbes have different views on human nature. leading to what the government should do to overcome this lazy and aggressive behaviour. Kant is a philosopher from the 1700s who believed in people becoming enlightened. “Enlightenment is man 's emergence from his self- imposed immaturity” (Garside, Lecture: Kant 2014). Enlightenment causes people to question themselves and others which can also lead to becoming independent within society. Hobbes was a philosopher in the…

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    the general will and the collective good outlined the beginning of civil society. It was from here that an understanding of the political society was built. Good government, sovereignty, and legitimate authority are the definitions upon which the modern state is built. Fundamental to our contemporary understanding of the modern government is the work of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jaques Rousseau. The liberals who theories laid the groundwork for the basic structure and principles of the…

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    Theocracy I Am Malala

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    A Government like, the United States, chose a democracy-based government based on its various citizens’ cultures and beliefs. This form of ruling allows its citizen to have various freedoms from things they do not wish to partake. However, not all countries are like this, there are some that force the nation into a religion and base nearly all their laws on that religion’s rules. This type of government is referred to as a Theocracy. One such government is the one in Pakistan. This Theocracy’s…

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    The Ebola Crisis

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    Systems” written by Sarah Roache et al. describes the impact of the Ebola crisis in West Africa and what went wrong, making the disease as bad as it was. They investigate the roles of the international community, local communities, local tradition, government, and the health systems West African communities have in place. This paper brings up many controversial points on what exactly caused the severity of this epidemic. Mary-Jane Schneider’s “Why is Public Health Controversial” discusses the…

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    was taking strides as enlightened thinkers became the new celebrities. As Americans, we all know what was going on in our future country at that time. Our country was just a new group of colonies that was just starting to feel the corruption of government and European society. While our country was being taken over and formed by the settlers of North America, Europe had many other things going on. Philosophy in Europe at the time Voltaire wrote Candide was of the mindset that everything…

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    argues that our state of nature is a state of war. The goal of this book was to prevent Civil War and to show people that any sovereign is better than none at all. What he implies by the state of nature is the state society is in when there is no government, no civil authority, and no legal system. He claims that in this state, there is a constant threat of war. There are three main premises that Hobbes ' discusses.…

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    The Obsolete Man Analysis

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    totalitarianism by creating such a scenario in which we are forced to realize how a totalitarian state could turn out to be. In this case, Mr. Wordsworth, a librarian, is called in by the state to a hearing that would determine if he was obsolete. The government has already deemed the elderly, the sick, the disabled, and those who do not hold a ‘valid’ role in society as such, and chose to exterminate. Mr. Wordsworth, whose role is not needed seeing as how the state banned books, was deemed…

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    Civil Rights. John Locke, the “Father of Classical Liberalism,” and James Madison, the “Father of the Constitution,” though both influential figures in American history, did not agree on the best way to construct the foundation of the United States’ government. Locke and Madison had contrasting perspectives regarding American citizenship including their views on human nature, and political and economic systems. John Locke’s view point in regards to human nature is that people are, by nature,…

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