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    brother. While Sam is away at war, the authors show us the consequences that come with the heroic ideals.Things such as the clash of generations or the brutal reality facing the noble ideals and how war tears families apart.In Collier and Collier’s book My Brother Sam Is Dead, we know that the authors are against war. One way the authors show they are against war is the clash of generations. During…

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    Especially when it comes to smaller states in the immediate geographical area of others. With a wider audience a state could potentially gain strength enough to surpass neighboring states. I agree with Huntington’s claims involving the reasons why the clash of civilizations worldwide is bound to cause conflicts in the future. I agree with the alternatives Huntington describes for the non-Western states. Interstate conflict will be an important factor in conflict around the globe. Religion will…

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    Power and interests have always been the basis of the relationship among societies. International orders emerge to establish how states relate to each other and change due to major clashes between great powers. Along the history, the quest for the survival and development of civilizations around the world evolved around the amount of power they have and the interests they share. With the evolution of societies, distribution of power was necessarily a zero sum situation. To explain this, the…

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    1. Foot speaks of negative duties when thinking of the obligations to refrain from things such as killing or robbing. The negative duty takes Foot calls the duty to refrain from injuring people a negative duty. One example that Foot gives of a negative duty is of the steering driver, whose duty is to avoid injuring five men and to avoid injuring one. The driver is unable to do both and he should do the least injury that he can. The duty that is morally permissible in this case is 2. Foot calls…

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    Quote from Colin Wilson "The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain." from Colin Wilson is a quote about people. The quote says that people follow each other while the few does what they want. This idea has great influence over the people in this world of being the follower rather than the leaders. The quote tells that many of the people on the planet live on the idea to please the many, but how did the many know what…

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    Many stories, told many different cultures, are always open to being told in many different ways; this can prove true even if the story is being told by a hollywood movie. In the 2010 movie Clash of the Titans, we are taken on a journey through ancient Greece where the demigod Perseus is trying to take revenge on a god, who had slain his family right in front of him. Perseus travels to in search of a way to stop this god and all of his evil plans from coming to fruition. Though hollywood can…

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    arrived in the United States, there has been a clash of cultures. One example of this is the cultural clash between the Mexican and American culture. This started when Mexicans started being born in the U.S. producing the term Mexican-American. Parents of these Chicanos, another word for Mexican-American, often make them adapt only to one culture. However, some Chicanos like the American culture more than the Mexican culture and vise versa. This sparked the clash between these two different…

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    not take their job seriously while the older generations will. Another work-related issue that may clash is how many hours one is willing to work than another. The younger generations are typically not willing to work over-time or more than they need to. However, the older generations don’t mind working over-time or working more than they need to. Furthermore, another related work issue that might clash would be how one view work and fun. Meaning that, younger generations would rather work in a…

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    current industrialist states have maintained a strategic distance from a socialist upheaval, and have rather organized fancy social administration programs. Despite the fact that clash scholars regularly concentrate on social transform, they have, indeed, likewise created a hypothesis to clarify social security. As per the clash viewpoint, disparities in force and prize are incorporated with all social structures. People and gatherings who profits from any specific structure strive to see it…

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    permanent damage. Similarly, The Chief’s Daughter by Flora Nwapa, discusses the bond the between a father and daughter who seem to have various points of view of the world. The author expresses the conflict and reasons for it using ideas such as: cultural clash, generational conflict, as well as displaying traits that help symbolize these themes. The Chief is a devoted conservative African man who wants what’s best for his daughter (Adaeze)…

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