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system in ancient Greece wherein a woman had a protector (kyrios) or one who watched over them. This was either a brother or their...
Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
institution of marriage, and the influence that family structures, including relationship triangles, have on individuals. Because...
the standards movement. This "default" philosophy emerges from a behaviorist, positivists background that places great emphasis...
would be no hope of redemption or change. Frankl supports this position by contending that mans search for meaning "is the primar...
by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...
used to understand present and future situations. Interestingly, the author points out that when taking the models of socialism an...
In five pages this paper examines the Bourdieu and Kant philosophical views represented in these texts by Barker and Du Maurier. ...
commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...
human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...
humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...
thought that the Theory of Forms was useless when it came to explaining the material world "because the connection between the two...
the teacher would be naturally drawn to the Socratic method of instruction, which relies on the teacher attempting to bring forth ...
made to render the greatest happiness for the greatest number. That is all that utilitarianism is equated with. There are differen...
belief, but at the "priests and their stupid or hypocritical instruments . . we shall think of them only to pity their victims and...
fine, but teaching them what counts is best." This quote, which includes a clever play on words, suggests a very practical approac...
no date). The senses are most attuned when the metaphysical component of time is involved, with a brief moment remembered f...
they realize that they may not be able to survive. They only have to come up with the money because an old, poor friend married a ...
lesson is severely hampered. The role that critical thinking plays within the early childhood teaching community is one tha...
tangled when one relies on the system to teach. In fact, when examining contemporary life, one can see that a large compliant abou...
persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...
in a firm that specialized in antitrust lawsuits ("John Paul Stevens," 2006). In 1970, Stevens was appointed by President Nixon to...
what is not. Descartes method of systematic doubt is to "reject as if absolutely false anything as to which I could imagine t...
1999, p. 104+) - believed children are not merely a collection of empty vessels waiting for information to fill the void, but rath...
the Buddhist worldview and the goal of detaching oneself from the material world and the body. "Thought is an attribute that rea...
and it is the postmodernists stance that this fact should help to structure approaches to curriculum that are designed to achieve ...
class conflict and the role of counter revolutionary forces. Georges Jacques Danton had great significance in the French Re...
may be because he expressed what I believe - learning is a social event and social interaction plays in cognitive development. He ...
are something that they do not have to stop and think about in order to use. This, and spelling, are one of the few instances in w...