example in Antigone a good citizen would not have gone against the law and buried their sibling in one of the philosopher eyes, but in another’s it made Antigone find happiness so the deed would be cleared and would make it ok. A philosopher of Athens named Socrates believed one could only judge him/herself, if he/she knows what is good or bad in their own eyes. “…Crito, why should we care so much about public opinion?” says Socrates in Plato’s ‘Crito’. Socrates compared the individual ‘Crito’
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with Greece and how did they get themselves in deep trouble? One main cause for this is the country going on an uncontrolled spending binge which relies on debt to be sustained. One prestigious project they paid for over its budget limit is the 2004 Athens Olympics. Add that up to the failure of implementing consistent economic reforms and lending with despicable returns eventually led Greece vulnerable to a debt crisis. In result of this, Fitch ratings agency cuts Greece’s credit rating from an A-
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island of Crete. In this legend, a beast with the head of a bull and the body of a man, called a Minotaur, roams a labyrinth and eats those who enter. King Minos reigned on Crete after the King of Athens killed his son. Minos demanded every nine years, seven young men and seven young women from Athens would go to the palace at Knossos. The young people would go into the labyrinth to be eaten by the Minotaur. One of the people sent into the Labyrinth was a young man named Theseus. He was in love with
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for all human conduct. . Second slide- go into depth about Plato and who he was- this can be done with points and quotes about him, also include facts. • Plato is just a nickname and his actual name is Aristocles • In 388 B.C. he founded his school, the Academy, which is considered the first European university. • As a young man, Plato was not only a student—he was also a wrestler and a playwright. • Aristotle was one of Plato’s pupils at the Academy. • Plato was a student of Socrates
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parents that demonstrated proximal interaction with their children, and distal interaction. Women from Cameron, Africa had more of a proximal relationship with their infants, providing them with more physical touch than the use of objects. Mothers from Athens, Greece had more of a distal relationship spending half as much time physically holding their infants and more time using objects. According to (Berger, 2007) “Researchers hypothesized that proximal parenting would result in toddlers who were less
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Heinrich Schliemann The archaeological sites of Mycenae, Tiryns, and Hissarlik each represent a unique part of Greek history and provide insight into fascinating aspects of Ancient Greece’s society and culture. Mycenae was the capital of a state that ruled the majority of the eastern Mediterranean world and it showed in their construction. Their trade and military background, along with their use of a technique called megalithic structure, made it possible to build imposing walls surrounding
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Abstract This paper explores the role of a father and some of the many changes that have occurred from Shakespeare’s time and our current societies’ view of a father’s role. There have been many studies conducted over the years focused on what an important role a father plays in the healthy upbringing of a child. A father in the past was looked at as a man who literally owned a daughter and was someone who should not be disobeyed. Overtime the father was looked at as a person who helped mold a child
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Part 1 1. Dornic order and Ionic order 2. The metopes, the pedimental sculptures and the frieze 3. Flying buttresses, pointed arch and the ribbed vault. Robert of Luzarches, Thomas de Cormont and Renaud de Cormont. 4. The Cathedral of St. John the Divine`s east end is built in the Romanesque style. The solid granite columns surround the High Altar and ambulatory, the tiled barrel-vault ceilings and the crossing under the dome are Romanesque style. 5. Recurrent cycles with central
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Study The subjects of the study were the Fourth Year High School students from Public and Private schools in Taguig. See Table 1 for the breakdown of sample. Table 1 School Type Male Female Total Total This study focused on the study habits and learning environment in relation to the academic achievement of Fourth Year level students of President Diosdado Macapagal High School, Signal Village National High School, Athens Academy and Royal Era which were utilized as the samples
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01: Describe personal and family changes, past and present 3.02: Describe past and present changes within the local community. Rationale The Henderson Institute Museum is a significant portion of history in the educational aspect to Vance County. School-age children in Vance County will benefit greatly by not only learning the history behind the museum, but also by touring the museum as well. DIGITAL EXHIBIT Living in a small town and hearing the term “museum” I always thought about big cities
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