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- 1471: Cold War Paper
- ... extremely anti-communist, felt relations with the Soviet Union should be harsh and firm. This period introduced American dominance in foreign policy. The ideals of personal freedom and opportunity were the driving forces behind Western philosophy throughout the Cold War. Not only were these principles showcased, they were set as the benchmark of equality for the human race.
- 1472: Cicero
- Cicero Cicero was and still is one of the greatest writers and politicians of all-time. He studied law, oratory, literature, and philosophy under Scaevola to enrich Rome with fine writings and political excellence. Born Marcus Tullius in 106 B.C., Cicero was anything but popular. His hometown of Arpinum was not exactly among the top cities of ...
- 1473: Bus Boycott 2
- ... one of the strongest organizations in the Civil Rights Movement. The leadership Martin Luther King Jr.in SCLC made him one of the most profound leaders of the civil rights movement. The Non-violent protest philosophy used by the people of Montgomery bus boycott was the starting point for non-violent protest to be used in America for the fight for civil rights. When M.L.K was attending Crozer seminary ...
- 1474: Buddhism And The Six Point Att
- ... mankind. The Bible teaches that we should avoid vain repetition. The apostle Paul preached that we should beware of the spoilings of tradition and ritual when he said, Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. ( The Bible, KJV, Col 2:8 ) True Christianity teaches us that ceremony does not bring power, but ...
- 1475: Buddhism 2
- ... and sacred rituals. These customs were believed to keep them on the eightfold path. Serious Buddhist monks disregard any difference between humans and animals, and they believe equal compassion should be given to all. Buddhist philosophy is subtle, yet complex; their beliefs grow from traditions not yet recognized by our westernized ideas and customs. Buddhist monks dedicate themselves to Buddhism, and are willing to do anything to find inner peace. Buddhism ...
- 1476: Buddhism
- ... known as the Buddha, or Enlightened One. Buddhism today is divided into two major branches known to their respective followers as Theravada, the Way of the Elders, and Mahayana, the Great Vehicle. 2. Religion and philosophy (of Buddhism) founded in India in the 6th and 5th cent. B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama, called the Buddha. One of the great Asian religions, it teaches the practice of Meditation and the observance of ...
- 1477: British Society
- ... in this book it appears to be a fact that popular movements actually under way are foolish and inadequate, and that the only wise course is dissociation from them. Eliot presents as evidence for this philosophy, the fact that Felix ended up spending four years of his life in prison even though he had not done anything wrong. It would have served him better and prevented hardship, had he not been ...
- 1478: British India And Revolution
- ... socially constraining policy in India made them overestimate themselves, in terms of accomplishing a social domination over the population. At a time when Indian dissension was growing, the British authority found a popular and supportive philosophy to justify stricter policy. The stratification of human beings according to race is pragmatically stated by Marx. Arabs, Turks, Tartars, Moguls, who had previously conquered India soon became Hinduised, the barbarian conquerors being, by an ...
- 1479: Britain And Europe In The Seve
- ... of security, of confidence, and their accompaniments of military power and upper-class and bourgeois affluence which impressed contemporary Europe. Also, due largely to Huguenot exiles who acted as translators of English science, theology and philosophy, Europeans were also made to realize that England possessed an autonomous culture. Opinion As a college student, I found this book to be very informative and useful. The seventeenth century has probably received more attention ...
- 1480: Brief Shao Lin Monk History
- ... sophisticated and violent an assault, the more devastating the return of the attack to the attacker. Therefore, Buddhists are not hurting anyone, they are just refusing to allow delivery of intended harm. The Shao Lin philosophy is one that started from Buddhism and later adopted many Taoist principles to become a new sect. Therefore, even if a temple was originally Buddhist or Taoist, once it became Shao Lin, it was a ...
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