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- 6931: The Power of Language
- ... idea or to persuade others to one point of view. Throughout history, leaders have used this fact to control their constituents and the gullible masses.' Propaganda is one form of persuasion that is prevalent during war time and revolution. Famous politicians and orators have used language to get them elected into office. Writers and authors have used written language to convey their specific message as well. Language is the basis for ...
- 6932: Psychological Egoism: Every Person Is Oriented Towards His (or her) Own Welfare, and The Object of Every One of His Voluntary Actions Is Some Good To Himself
- ... glory. It is not like we think it isfor love of our fellows. Instead it is for self preservation. It is a sort of social contract. In a state of nature we are at war with each other and life is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. In a natural state individuals are in equal powers. Voluntary collective organization is the most effective way for individuals to utilize their powers ...
- 6933: Persuasive Essay: Overpopulation
- ... production will grow increasingly larger, while the amount of available land will grow increasingly smaller. The affects of overpopulation on human society are many. Suffering from a lack of resources, people are often driven to war when they become too numerous for their available resources. Ethnic and racial differences will grow increasingly frequent and unresolvable. Increasing numbers in urban areas will lower quality of life in cities around the world. The ...
- 6934: Hollywood's Attack on Religion
- ... making them seemingly futile to argue against. Yet, Hollywood, which includes films, music and television, continues to disregard the obvious facts that Medved has revealed. In the first chapter of this section, "A Declaration of War," Medved discusses the facts surrounding the protest which took place on August 11, 1988, in opposition to the release of the motion picture The Last Temptation of Christ. MCA/Universal, which funded the Martin Scorsese ...
- 6935: Human Nature Is Inherently Bad
- ... as basically atrocities of the century Freud lived in. In example the invasion of the Huns, as a brutal entity designed to portray Man's innately evil nature. And the atrocities of the First World War. Freud's view of Man is an evil one. And that all Men are innately evil and aggression lies within the human as a part of his nature. Our inclination to aggression is apparent in ...
- 6936: Minstrels
- ... they were accompanied by jongleurs who played musical instruments. The musical instruments the jongleurs played were the fiddle and the lute. The subject of their songs were based on topics such as love ,politics, religion, war, and death. Approximately 400 melodies and 4000 poems have been preserved from medieval troubadours (Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia.) The German version of the Troubadour was the meistersinger. The meaning of meistersinger is master singer. The ...
- 6937: Evolution of Media Violence
- ... always discreet In the second stage of programming, which was called The Golden Age of Radio, shows were action adventures. Vaudeville-Comedy was also popular. The hard ships of the 1930's and then World War II, made it important for citizens to be able to relax as radio brought popular entertainers and adventure stories into their homes. The third stage of programming lasted from 1945 until the early 1950's ...
- 6938: Homosexuals: A Suspect Class?
- ... every religious organization in the nation is facing tough questions ranging from the ordination of homosexuals to homosexual marriages. Furthermore, the homosexual community is more prominent than ever: Lesbians and gay men are fighting for civil rights in the courtroom and in Congress, there are gay characters on prime-time television shows, well- known public figures openly discussing their homosexuality, and there is virtually no one who can claim that they ...
- 6939: A Jew In Germany or Occupied Europe:
- ... for three days. The attack part of the Nazi army has passed us by, in a hurry to occupy the whole of the country. I think it is the Nazi way of fighting, Blitzkrieg; lighting war. There was a knock on the door. There was silence. Assuming the inevitable, we dismally gathered our meek possessions together and prepared to disembark. The door was opened. A woman's head could be seen ...
- 6940: Pornography: Sex or Subordination?
- ... 230. Carol, Avedon. "Free Speech and the Porn Wars." National Forum. 75.2 (1985): 25-28. Clark, Charles S. "Sex, Violence, and the Media." CQ Researcher. 17 Nov. 1995: 1019-1033. Itzin, Catherine. "Pornography and Civil Liberties." National Review. 75.2 (1985): 20-24. Jacobson, Daniel. "Freedom of Speech Acts? A Response to Langton." Philosophy & Public Affairs. Summer 1992: 65-79. Jenish, D'Arcy. "The King of Porn." Maclean's. 11 ...
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