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- 6431: Are Things Equal Between The Sexes In College Sports?
- Are Things Equal Between The Sexes In College Sports? "Monday night football won't be shown this week, instead women's field hockey will be aired." Monday night football has been a long lasting American pastime and a change like this would tend to really shock and upset millions of dedicated football fans. This group, made up of mostly men gather round the tube each week for a chance to ...
- 6432: Karl Marx and Marxism
- ... workers recognized their interests and became 'class conscious', the overthrow of capitalism would proceed as quickly and democratically as the nature of the capitalist opposition allowed. The socialist society that would emerge out of the revolution would develop the full productive potential inherited from capitalism through democratic planning on behalf of social needs. The final goal, towards which socialist society would constantly build, is the human one of abolishing alienation. Marx ...
- 6433: The Stoics and Socrates
- ... case of the wise man. Yet many others, such as Panaetius and Posidonius, denied even this, arguing that, as "the soul began with the body, so it must end with it". With Socrates came a revolution in all manners of thought. As, perhaps, the most influential of philosophers, and also one of the best known, it is truly unfortunate he left the future so little of his theories. Only through the ...
- 6434: The Game of Hacky Sac or Footbag
- ... the ultimate neo-hippie sport;the athletic equivalent of tie-dyed clothing or listening to the Grateful Dead. Hackysac's reputation as a game of peace, love and understanding may have begun during a 1987 American-Soviet peace walk protesting the arms race. As hack circles developed along the road from Leningrad to Moscow, people joked that summit meetings weren't the answer and the true secret to lasting peace among ...
- 6435: Dworkin's Belief of Preferential Treatment
- ... longer any laws stating that there must be a separation between different races, people still practice it unconsciously. Dworkin states that the long-term goal of preferential treatment "is to reduce the degree to which American society is overall a racially conscious society (294)." Preferential treatment does nothing of the sort. It was used widely in the past and still exists in some areas today. It has not reduced racial consciousness ...
- 6436: Karl Marxs Oppinion On Religio
- ... suited for social living and collaborative work, but he saw people as exploited and oppressed by capitalism and religion. He envisioned a community of social work and education, which he would create by starting a revolution, which he felt, would lead to communism. Communism did take off many different places at different points in history, with varying degrees of success. In recent years, many Buddhist leaders have lost their influence, and ...
- 6437: Sigmund Freud
- Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud, an Austrian born during the Habsburg Monarchy, was one of the trailblazers of modern-day psychology. The american historiam william johnston sees freud, the father of psychoanalysis, among those personalities "that one made austria a shining example of modernism in a world that had lost orientation." In his function as a neuropathologist freud ...
- 6438: Nature vs. Nurture
- ... this effect is dubious. Buouchard and McGue. (1981). Burk's (1928) study indicates that the maximum contribution of the best home environment to intelligence is about 20 points and that the least cultured kind of American home environment may depress the IQ by as much as 20 points. Bradly and Caldwell (1976) conducted research regarding infants early home environment as related to the children's mental test performance at age three ...
- 6439: Death Penalty
- ... defense for not guilty by reason of insanity, they only have guilty by reason of insanity. Three other states have abolished their insanity tests. Two states have no test. The remaining states use either the American Law Institute test, the MNaghten rule, or both. The Mnaghten rule is that: The party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know ...
- 6440: Our Free Will
- ... he may try to excuse himself with a I could not help it remark. But if he is a normal person mentally, then he could have helped it; he could have acted differently. The great American pragmatist William James in his famous essay The Dilemma of Determinism,' James rejects determinism on the grounds that there is no free choice. James appealed to direct experience to provide evidence of the existence of ...
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