The lead singer of the popular 70âs group the Carpenters, Karen Carpenter, once sang the words: âCalling occupants of interplanetary questâ. The human race has always had a desire to look to the stars in wonderment. Asking the question, are there any other beings out there within the universe? Is it actually possible to leave the planet to explore unknown worlds, in hopes that, one day, mankind will have another alternative for habitation because we have slowly destroyed the planet...
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Recent research into the prevalence of mental health disorders in the UK has found that 1 in 4 people suffer from a current mental health disorder (Parkin & Powell, 2018), with 1 in 6 people experiencing a common disorder, such as anxiety or depression, in the past week alone (Baker, 2018). This extremely high prevalence of mental health disorders requires a reliable process for diagnosing, treating and preventing these disorders. Psychiatry therefore uses consistent diagnostic categories and labels for people...
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Introduction It remains to be seen whether 'psychiatry does more harm than good' is still a central question in mental health. In this essay one's going to define psychiatry to set the context for the second part, which uses various examples to illustrate how those practices have, even with their healing intentions, too often increased the harms rather than provided healing. Through analysis of three key areas - the development of asylums, evolution of psychiatric diagnosis, and rise of the...
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âThe Awakeningâ is a novel by Kate Chopin that was first published in 1899 and set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century. The plot circles around Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her views on motherhood and feminism. It is one of the earliest American novels that focuses on women's issues without condescension. It is also widely seen as controversial work of early feminism, generating a mixed reaction from contemporary...
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This essay will explore how specific art pieces from various artists within the Pop Art movement have contributed to the birth of branding and advertising and what influence it still has on modern design. It will identify how brands use the Pop Art style within their current marketing tactics to sell products, ideas, or services. Argument Art and graphic design are connected to the development of modern-day technology, our media and politics around the world. Because of this, graphic design...
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Digitalization has enabled the transformation of intellectual property into electronic format. In this context, the importance of copyright becomes impossible to ignore. Copyright, as we know it, was creating during a time when digitalization had not happened. Thus, there are certain limitations that appeared with the coming of the digital era. Due to digitalization, copying art, of any form, has become easy, fast and cheap. Thus, the incentive of the artists that they used to get due to copyright has...
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âMeasure 9 goes against American traditions of mutual respect and freedom, and Nirvana wants to do their part to end bigotry and narrow-mindedness everywhereâ. âKurt Cobain, lead singer of Nirvana, 1992, regarding a piece of Oregon legislation that would have eliminated protections from discrimination based on sexual orientationâ. Nirvana and Progressivism Seattle sound or grunge is a style of music born out of the late 1980s and especially the early-mid 1990s that was born out of Washington State. Grunge is...
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Today here, in our modern era world lies technology. According to computerhope.com, technology is an advanced set of tools used to make things easier and/or to resolve problems. An example of technology is computers, laptops, phone, tablet, TV, and many more. Another word for technology is ICT which stands for information and communications technology, this term mostly focuses for education as it works for giving information. Other than that, it is mostly has the same meaning as technology. Technology has...
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The concept of artificial intelligence (AI), where an object is capable of human thinking, has been around for centuries, where classical philosophers have attempted to describe human thinking as a mechanical manipulation of symbols and numbers. However, in the present era, AI can be understood as a computer system that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. Todayâs AI software is capable of producing works that were never been created by computers before such as artistic works like producing...
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Introduction to Michael Oher's Journey Based on a book âThe Blind Side: Evolution of a Gameâ, the movie I am going to talk about in this paper is based on a true story. Michael Oher, lonely boy, left away to the streets has now entered school, no money, no family, started sleeping at the schoolâs gym during winter as it was warming, then one day, the most amazing thing was going to happen to him, he was about to discover...
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The movie âBabiesâ by Thomas Balmès takes us on a trip around the world to observe four newborn babies for the first two years of their lives. The movie looks at the relationship infants have with their parents and compares their development through a series of vignettes when each child accomplishes certain milestones. Throughout this paper I will discuss two theories that I felt were evident in the movie âBabiesâ. John Piagetâs theory of cognitive development and Bowlbyâs evolutionary theory...
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Rapid and unprecedented changes are taking place in the business world as humans develop in their cognitive abilities, and these are further fueled by the advancement in technology, leading to increased dynamism in humans thought process. Global provocations in the print of climate change and the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic are also crucial factors that are impacting business landscapes and how people react. These altering phenomena, in no doubt, have piled up immense pressure on leaders to be more proactive, calculative...
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The controversial film ââA Clockwork Orangeâ âis best known for its scenes depicting graphic violence, rape, murder and human experiments. Whilst these scenes make ââA Clockwork Orangeâ âan uncomfortable film to watch at times; the visual aesthetics of the film demand our attention as the unconventional director Stanley Kubrick presents us with a unique and fascinating picture of a near future society. Since its release in 1971, the film has ignited much debate surrounding its effect on its audience and...
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In this paper, Stanley Kubrickâs âA Clockwork Orangeâ will be analyzed through several baroque elements that are present and developed further in neo-baroque aesthetics. Antirealism, point of view, spectacle, and violence are among the most common ones, and represent the core of the neo-baroque peculiarity that defines this film. All these elements have a common origin in baroque forms and manifestations. Taken together, these different strands of expression and signification add up to âbaroque scopic regimeâ. In what follows, these...
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A group of people living in a specific territory sharing the common geographical, cultural, economic, and political landscapes is called a nation. So people living in that space must have the sense of being one nation one people that work for the common goals of the nation and stand together to fight against any kind of challenges faced by the nation, thus, can be addressed as nationalism. Until the colonization, South African Blacks were ignorant of the concept of nation...
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France had many struggles. They had corrupt monarchies. Franceâs king did not know how to handle his people. King Louis only cared about the money that was given to him by his allies and the money that the Third Estate made. The king was unorganized. The commoners were suffering because of all the labor they were doing. The Third Estate never got to keep the money, it all went to the taxes. While the other citizens were privileged. The citizens...
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Can it ever be morally justifiable to use âterror tacticsâ in warfare? In this paper, I will be evaluating the morality behind the use of âterror tacticsâ or terrorism, including traditional terrorist acts and the use of terror in circumstances such as interrogations. Throughout modern history, terror has been used in a variety of different circumstances, such as the French Revolution, the 9/11 attacks, and the US invasion of Iraq, following different purposes. In this context, philosophical questions such as...
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When we are talking about God, the most common understanding is that God is the greatest possible being. God is said to be perfect in every way. The general description that we give when asked what attributes God has is that he is omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient; that is to say that he is thought to be all-powerful, loving, and all-knowing. All three of these attributes together make the perfect being. However, these three attributes that are supposed to combine...
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Literary Exploration Everyone goes through experiences that change and shape who they are, and one's identity is constantly evolving, and molded in various ways. Throughout life, new experiences help a person to grow and change. Various situations and the emotions derived from them impact the way one views the world, influencing their values, hopes, and beliefs. The lessons one can learn from these experiences enable them to develop as an individual and form a clear identity that is all their...
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The initial colloquial tone and antiliterary voice that pervades Sandra Cisneros`s The House on Mango Street is a deceiving ruse that initially conceals a narrative that employs its voice to question longstanding societal structures and hierarchies. The narrative voice of Esperanza reflects her own personal quest for agency, one that defies the previous lack of opportunities afforded to women in her position and in her family. This is both a vocal act of defiance, as the novel`s story follows Esperanza...
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Article Summary Sexual fantasies can range from being sexy to insanely weird. Weird meaning, not the norm in society. Most times individuals who experience these weird desires become perverts/rapists or most times addicted to porn. Pornography today is much more diverse and easier to attain than it was 30 years ago. You can find exactly what you are looking for with the click of a mouse. Pornography also called porn, is the representation of sexual behavior in books, pictures, statues,...
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Human beings have consumed horror and all that relates to it throughout the beginning of culture, rituals, and the introduction of storytelling. For many, it is a euphoric sense of release and a much sought-after thrill of escapism consumed in a variety of ways through media, such as literature and film. âThe connections between civilization and horror are very clear: the origins of civilization are in violence; ritual and other forms of sacred violence are used o channel otherwise uncontrollably...
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What gives us the right to decide when is someone's time to live or die? Do we have that power? Is it a paper that gives us that power? Is it a verbal message that someone once expressed, and we are following their wishes? Ethics are moral principles, and is it moral to let someone stay in a vegetative state with no quality of life, just because we want them around and we are having that hope that they might...
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Introduction: The Controversy Surrounding School Dress Codes When one pictureâs a girl, what comes to mind? When one thinks of a girl or young womanâs body, should it be hidden? According to most school dress codes, a girlâs body is a distraction and should be covered to protect the male mind. Teenage girls today are told that their bodies, not the actions of the males that the girls âcausedâ, arenât appropriate for a school environment. Dress codes can be outdated...
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A critical understanding of our acceptance of Abusive pornography Pornography is an old and deeply rooted item in the human species. In Greek, it is known as ĎĎĎνΡ (pĂłrnÄ) which translates into prostitute, or prostitution which is the commodification of sexual acts. To perform sexual favors for compensation. ÎłĎÎŹĎξΚν (grĂĄphein) is Greek for illustration or the recording of. And so, the word Pornography derives from the meaning of recording prostitutes, whether by word and reputation or nowadays by the camera....
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School uniforms are no new thing. They have been around since the 1500s and whether it consisted of a strict shirt and tie or a more casual polo shirt and black pants skirt, they have always caused issues, whether its students not wanting to wear them, the school being strict about how students can and cannot wear the uniforms or parents not being able to afford them. School uniforms are common all around the world with students aged 4-18 wearing...
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Jobs today in the economy are still facing polarization and being precarious like it was around the mid-1900s. There are still many low-paying jobs that donât require as much skill and knowledge which are mostly occupied by marginalized groups, and many people feel insecure about their jobs for a big reason. Technology advancement has greatly increased and it affects job markets by making technology-related majors more in demand as well as making it more competitive so not as many job...
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During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by Lenin, forced the Provisional Government out of the office and placed themselves in power. On the 7th of November, 1917, the Russian Revolution began, triggering eight months of uncertainty and violence for the country and its citizens. In the April Theses, a speech made by Lenin promising peace, bread, and land, the peasantry, and much of the working class, were angry and ready for a revolution due to the unfair treatment they...
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Introduction The rule of law is one of three important constitutional pillars that form the Constitution. As has an uncodified constitution, the rule of law asserts the supremacy of law and aims to prevent arbitrary use of power as well as to protect citizens' lives and property. It is difficult to define as the difficulty stems from the fact that the rule of law means different things to different people. Different legal theorists contend with different conceptions. Joseph Raz purports...
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Many people would say the American colonists were bargaining with the British for their freedom in the leadup to the Declaration of Independence, but through an international affairs lens, is this actually the case? Was either party actually acting within the bargaining model, or where they both just determined to get exactly what they wanted? Ultimately, is the bargaining model a satisfactory and comprehensive model to view the American Revolutionary War under, or must one look elsewhere? This paper will...
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