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    common opinion mattered and the government was established so people could pursue liberty and happiness. Plato’s ideas, on the other hand, would not fit into today’s society at all due to his ideas on power. Plato discusses how he perceives the guardians “to be more perfect men” than the rest of the population (Plato, 8). This is a kind of social-Darwinism which says that some people are better because of their birth into a social class. In the U.S., the belief is that anyone can climb up the…

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    societies brings us to question whether The City of Pigs or the City of Luxury is the better society to live in. The obvious answer to which society is more just is the City of Pigs due to how organized it is, the comparable characteristics to the guardian class, and how well this city displays the 4 cardinal virtues. To backtrack, The City of Luxury is a society of war. Not only is this society full of warfare, but greed. Having greed would cause many difficulties because, similar to today’s…

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    The standby guardianship creates the opportunity for a parent or guardian or custodian that is suffering from a progressive and/or chronic condition or terminal illness to make an appropriate pan for the permanent future care of temporary/interim care of a minor without terminating their own parental rights or legal rights in relation to the child. Every state in the nation allows the transfer of guardianship authority over a child from a parent (including an adoptive parent) to another adult…

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    is considered involuntary manslaughter by the law, and deserves jail time. With a good enough lawyer, some of these guardians get supervised probation, and avoid jail time. Negligent guardians who leave the children they are responsible for in hot cars should be jailed because of the responsibility undertaken when caring for a child and the example it will set for future guardians to be more aware of their young ones. Along with jailing offenders, laws need to be passed that require car…

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    ideals should be followed by its respective polis. Spartan King Archidamus relays his selection of those ideals in the book entitled “Thucydides on Justice”. Socrates in Plato`s Republic introduces the necessary qualities needed to become an ideal Guardian of a city. The aim of this essay is to present in chronological order the list of ideals presented by each of these individuals and subsequently compare and contrast these viewpoints. The Unified Nation of Greece that is present today is a…

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    In Book 3 provides an explanation of how rulers should be chosen and how guardians of a city should live. In the passage 415 a-c Socrates argues that the people of the city will have to learn a lie of how they were created and internalize this lie in order to be able to better serve their purpose in the city. This lie is as follows…

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    parent or guardian. Most children don’t want to admit to it or report it because their guardian threatens to abuse them more, or even kill them if they do. According to Childhelp, “the United States has one of the worst records among industrialized nations”. This means that compared to most other countries, America has the largest amount of abused children. However, the parents or guardians would likely not admit to abusing their children, because they don’t view it as abuse. Parents or…

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    Rose And The Academy

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    temper of a ticking bomb. They live underground, where they are hidden from sunlight and hunters – also known as guardians. Guardians are determined and motivated to exterminate all vampires. They train day and night, practicing a variety of scenarios in order to foresee the enemies’ motives. Consequently, the story begins with the protagonist named Rose who is training to become a guardian in order to protect her best friend, and princess, Lissa. Lissa is a Mori – a person who carries a rare…

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    It is known that for every 5 children in the United States, there is 1 that is considered to be at the poverty level. The amount of poverty for children has shifted over time based on how the economy is doing. Children are still considered to be the ones in the United States population that are the most unfortunate when it comes to who is in poverty. The impact of poverty on children affects them in many harmful ways (Dreyer et al., 2016). When these children living in poverty are born, they are…

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    sun rise. Simply take a gander at these stunning details from this survey of 1500 guardians and 1103 children in the UK:  half of children had never joined in any adventure sports.  41% of children had never partaken in a scrounger chase.  44% of guardians played outside as a tyke more than their children do.  38% of guardians said they're more defensive of children than their folks were.  40% of guardians said they don't have room schedule-wise or cash to do bold…

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