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    On the 22nd of the September of 2013,Pakistan witnessed the most vicious incident of sectarian (religious) violence in its history.80 Christians lost their lives while another 150 were injured in twin bombings perpetrated by suicide bombers (Uzbeks-alleged); a TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan) spokesperson said, “We didn’t carry out the church attack. However, we believe it’s accordingto the Sharia,” (http://tribune.com.pk/story/617356/peshawar-church-blasts-bombers- were-foreigners-says-dna-report/)

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    What is Post-Modernism? Post modernism is a difficult view point to interpret or describe in a few words, as to provide an insightful description that remains succinct is quite ironic as postmodernism opposes the attempt to ascribe one broad meaning to any “thing”. Postmodernism has often been referred to as the destruction of the Metanarrative. Thought-out all cultural eras society has usually had a focal point in their cultures. The age of enlightenment used God, modernists used technology, postmodernism

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    Kant’s Categorical Imperative outlines a significant section of his ethics, concerning the search for moral knowledge. This is a mechanism used in accordance with knowing how we ought to act, rather than how we act instinctively through desires and appetites. The identification of the Categorical Imperative is found through rationality and indeed must be equally applicable for all reasonable human beings. Within this essay, I will initially outline Kant’s first formulation of the Categorical Imperative

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    The number of people experiencing hardship is on the rise due to increasing economic inequality caused by events beyond their control. These people are at the bottom of a social pyramid where power is concentrated at the top in the hands of a few politicians. In the report Urban Poverty, Structural Violence and Welfare Provision for 100 Families in Auckland, the authors use strong emotive language such as, stigmatising, discriminatory, punitive, violent, abusive, bondage, and through the use of

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    Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, also known as ‘Il Duce’ meaning “The Leader” in Italian, is one of the most evil men in the world. Benito Mussolini was born July 29, 1883 in Dovia di Predappio, Forlì, Italy. His father, Alessandro, was a blacksmith and a part-time socialist journalist. Instead of being with his family, he spent most of his time on politics and much of his money on his mistress. Mussolini’s mother, Rosa Maltoni, on the other hand was a Catholic school teacher and was the one

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    4.1. Educational and academic contributions According to Walz' book German influence in American education and culture, Germany was early rated as a very attractive country for intellectual purposes (Walz 1936, p. 10f.). Therefore many Americans decided for a “discovery of a new continent of intellectual and spiritual ideas“ and studied in the popular German universities like Göttingen or Berlin (Walz 1936, p. 10). In addition to this fact within America, German ideas, respectively, the German

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    The German philosopher Hegel stated that the play Antigone written by Sophocles represents the tragic collision of right against right, with both sides equally justified. The play begins with tragedy and ends the same way. Polyneices and Eteocles were brothers whom killed each other in combat over the power of the throne. Creon, the brothers’ uncle, was the following family member to occupy the throne. But he did not desire the same pattern to repeat itself. Therefore he created a decree which punished

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    Sophocles is a famous Greek mythology writer, who wrote two of the most tragic plays: Oedipus the King and Antigone. The end of Oedipus the King was the beginning of Antigone. Oedipus the King is one of the strongest tragic Drama as it tells a serious story which evokes fear and pity through incidents that put sympathetic characters in threat and Oedipus the tragic protagonist (the king) who suffer more than he deserved. Although, Antigone resemble Oedipus the King in many faces such as it is a

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    Toni-Ann Tait Tait-1 Yafeng Wang Introduction to Philosophy 25 September 2017 Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of unprotected intercourse (six months if the woman is over the age 35) or the inability to carry a pregnancy to live birth. In the United States, 7.4 million women have been stricken with the disease. 1 To resolve this issue, potential parents look for other options to add to their growing family. Gestational surrogacy is the last resort for

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    meanings, attributions, and its roots. In law, it refers to “the legal resolution of a case or legal distribution of property through a trust or will” (ren, 12). The word dispositive, or dispositive in French, means arranged or disposed. Once, Georg Hegel, a well-known German philosopher, saw “positivity” as “an obstacle to the freedom of the man” (ren,??). To put it simply, dispositive is a risky economy through neoliberalism involving power, wealth, and risk. Before we understand how problems in

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