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We can better understand this by invoking a comparison. A generalist would demand sameness in terms of how something functions ca...

addition to reviving Deweys ideas, the current revival of constructivism also encompasses the ideas of other giants of education s...

a mirror which no stone can crack, whose quicksilver will never wear off, whose gilding Nature continually repairs" (Thoreau 188)....

When the Keynesian revolution started, there was less concern about the supply side factors. Keynesian economics developed in res...

present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...

not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...

occurred. One of the only things that one can find to argue about Locke is that he eventually becomes as inflexible as the rest o...

learning, which was the current philosophy of his day (American Philosopher John Dewey). Since the inception of Deweys e...

permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...

and the production of goods and services enhanced, Greenspan contends that the first step in stimulating our economy should be to ...

In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...

system in ancient Greece wherein a woman had a protector (kyrios) or one who watched over them. This was either a brother or their...

of innate knowledge, he was adamant that nothing could be learned except through experience and sensory input: "How comes [the mi...

of growing social concerns. As such, the impact and theories developed about human development and growth, as well as the learning...

2001). In addition to a belief in nothing, nihilists often have an impulse to destroy perhaps anything that is based on a belief s...

must recognize that the consciousness (cit) is a separate phenomena which is present regardless of the presence or absence of stim...

They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...

of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...

in front of me and a keyboard at my fingers. Is the movement of my fingers real as I type these words? The possibility that perh...

study, many infants actually died as a result because the women could not properly store the man-made food. Here, the moral dile...

Chief among notable theologians to undertake study of this matter is Jurgen Moltmann, and his philosophy is often referred to as t...

background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...

a choice if deciding which way the world is swinging today, or always has. There is somewhat of a misconception that the world has...

gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...

last resort, remove the student from the class : A student who insists on behaving cannot be allowed to disrupt the learning proce...

the quest for atman , the knowledge of the self" emerged (Hinduism History, 2005). This took place between 400 B.C. and 600 A.D. (...

when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...

(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...

is not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...

particularly interesting examination of the variation that exists even in the face of a transcending moral code can be made with a...