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    Communism and Capitalism are basically polar opposites. With communism, the focus is on the masses, building a society on equality with shared economic benefits for all, while capitalism takes the “every man for himself” approach. Capitalism is often seen as the way of the “west”, one of the building blocks for Western society. Is discrediting the continued success of its practice an attack on the West? Communism is most famously explained in the Communist Manifesto by Marx and Engels. In this…

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    (Marx, Karl and Engels Frederick. “The Communist Manifesto.” February, 1848: 11.) This explains the lengths of which the bourgeoisie will go to have their products brought from all corners of the world, in every society, regardless of which part of the world the bourgeoisie existed and so does the products they have created. These products and fashion items people in the lower classes are consuming in a rapid rate to improve their economic status and social status in a world that benefits the…

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    ‘And How Long?’ and ‘Death Alone’ present the emotion of accepting mortality. He interprets this idea of loss and hopelessness through tone, expressing his frustration of life and being alone. Letting us understand the limitations of human beings and the inevitability of death. Neruda expresses his curiosity and impacts of surroundings, which leads him to the idea of hope in death. This highlights the overall acceptance of mortality and the hope and desire it brings. In ‘Death Alone’, the…

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    Marx and Darwin are two 19th century thinkers that transformed their respective fields with their revolutionary theories. Marx criticized the class system and its progressive oppression of the working class, creating a communist ideology. Darwin introduced the theory of evolution into biological thought to explain species’ development and extinction through time. Although Marx focuses on the social evolution of class antagonism and Darwin writes about biological evolution, Darwin’s work…

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    what it is like, suggesting that he no longer cares about or believes in the Christian law or society’s views. In contrast, the end of the play and use of Athena’s death then revisits the originally Christian idea through the small part of the grave diggers “Is she to be buried in Christian burial when she willfully seeks her own salvation?”. This is seen as the final reference to the societal and Christian dissatisfaction. While this can be portrayed as a negative view of suicide, when…

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    The Madness of Ophelia in Shakespeare’s Hamlet In William Shakespeare’s play, “Hamlet,” he introduces many thought-provoking characters. One of the most intriguing female characters in the play is Ophelia. Ophelia is a vision of virtue and grace who faces heartbreak and madness. After the death of father and the rejection from Hamlet, she is found singing songs during her time of madness. These songs provide symbolism in the stories told, making the character of Ophelia even deeper and more…

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    He didn’t understand why God took the strongest person he knew. A lot of “What if’s” ran through his head daily. Seeing his mother in the casket was hard but seeing the grave diggers start to roll the casket down and put his mom six feet under was the hardest part and he broke down. It took about six men to get him up and get him to the car. He didn’t know what to do but knew that he would have to get himself together fast…

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    Competition and the Nature of Human Society in the Views of Marx, Darwin, and Nietzsche Three of the most influential, but extremely controversial, writers of the 19th and 20th centuries were Karl Marx, Charles Darwin and Friedrich Nietzsche. The philosophical, scientific, economic and social impact of their ideas is still felt in the 21st century. Without a doubt, Marx’s The Communist Manifesto altered the course of history by changing the governments and societies of Russia and many other…

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    as Lil’ Kim in which the author believes she condones the fact that sex should, in a sense, be a form of currency to gain money and material things. Some may feel like Tia took a sort of feministic viewpoint on this matter. The author portrays the grave truth of rappers and how they speak of women in their music. This feministic viewpoint states that rappers often refer to women in derogatory terms such as ‘ho’ or ‘bitch’ and it seems like women are satisfied with it. But, why? This is what Dr.…

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    Introduction: The educational movements in the 18th century were a striding path to new educational reforms in the 20th century .The 18th century educational initiatives were more focussed towards the students of upper and middle class elites who had a world view initiative that emphasized facts and truths rather than a faith based approach which was based on supernatural beliefs and ideas it was much similar to the renaissance’s movement that had an approach of looking at the past knowledge…

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