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- 10831: Greek Architecture
- ... the greek word, skene. The Paraskenias were the walls that extended away from the skene so that the audiance could not see anything beyond the play. the paraskenia was also sometimes built to be a high arch above the orchestra. This framed the stage and helped keep the audiences attention. Another thing that many theaters had was the proskenium. the proskenium was a bunch of arches or columnsplaced above the skene ...
- 10832: Ancient Greek Olympics
- Ancient Greek Olympics Reporting today's Olympic games is like a technological masterpiece. The athletes compete in many events, their times and scores are tallied and sent worldwide by satellites and high-tech computers within seconds. Each event is carefully watched and recorded with a sense of history. There was no such sense of history or records when the first Games began in Ancient Greece. The first ...
- 10833: Women, Men and Competition
- ... still compete without compunction. Women objectify themselves as sex objects. They also objectify others. From childhood, women seek status through affiliation by objectifying one another as status-objects. Girls get status by being friends with high-status girls: the cheerleaders, the pretty ones, the ones who are popular with boys. As adults, they objectify men as success objects. The means for impressing other women. Effectively, they use men to tell one ...
- 10834: The Philosophy of Truth Making You Free
- ... To reveal the truth is not necessarily the best solution to a conspiracy. When you make the public aware of all that goes on whether it be what the criminals are up to or the high officials of governments, then a little knowledge causes a lot of unnecessary panic. A public with a truthful knowledge of what criminals have been doing will become paranoid beyond belief. They become defensive and suspicious ...
- 10835: The Importance of Communication and Teamwork Among the Flight and Cabin Crew
- ... and technical malfunctions do contribute to aircraft accidents, but human error is the main cause, accounting for 65% of the accidents (FAA News, 1996). See the pie chart in figure 1. This figure is quit high, and if it were possible to reduce human error the accident rate would drop significantly. Accidents that occur because of human error are not a direct result of just one error but of a chain ...
- 10836: The Disproof (and proof) of Everything
- ... later. For instance, if you kill someone, it may be fun, but I don't think one would find imprisonment or a death penalty fun at all. It may be fun to drop out of school and do whatever you want, but in a few years when you can't get a job and don't have enough money to go anywhere or do anything, you won't be so happy ...
- 10837: Seeking Pleasure and Aggression Is Part of Human Instinct
- ... to be elevated from one degree of human happiness to another. Freud said that “what we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the ... satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree, and it is from its nature only possible as an episodic phenomenon.” (25). At the sametime, we explore those human instincts in the presence of civilization which set some rules and regulation that are ...
- 10838: Atirtotle's Politics
- ... rather a partnership between households, clans, and villages for the sake of a fully developed and self-sufficient life. The polis gives those who possess wisdom and moral intellect a chance to move up to high positions Justice is the political good in the polis, and it must promote the common interest of the people. What is perceived to be good has to be distributive and regulative. The law is the ...
- 10839: I Believe: A Code of Ethics
- ... rule number two includes the caveat of not allowing this rule to interfere with adherence to rule number one. So, if the friend needed a loan for the rent but my daughter needed shoes or school supplies in the same amount, my friend will have to do without. If a friends moving day fell on the same day as my daughters swim meet, the friend would just have to find someone ...
- 10840: Originality of Philosophy
- ... The overall view of this magazine was very intellectual and professional because it did not contain any advertising throughout the magazine. The articles are more in the manner meant for either philosophers or someone in school studying Philosophy, or even anyone interested in a very different approach to society. An idea in the article “Practical Solipsism” reads: “Solipsism - the idea that only I exist and that you, and all other material ...
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