Freedom of expression is entitled to everyone, and allows people to say what they please, as long as it is within reason. ... The case of Ecville, Alberta teacher James Keegstra is an example, where pushed his freedom of expression to the limit. ... However, Keegstra argued that section 319(2) of the Criminal Code violated his right to freedom of expression granted under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, almost to succession (Cauchon). Since there was no precedent for hate as a justifiable means to a productive and moral end, the Supreme Court ruled that Keegstra's statement...

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Can English be a medium of expression for Indian sensibilities? ... Urban India has seen a whole generation grow up on English as a medium of thought, communication, and expression. ... It has become his language of expression as it comes most naturally and effortlessly to him. ... For him, English remains just another language, not Indian, not foreign; just his language of expression and of thought. ... The modern Indian is rational and believes in scientific reason but it is at times of tragedy and despair that even he cannot let go of superstition. ...

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Surrealism Surrealism is a style in which visual imagery, and literature is used, it was dedicated to the imagination as revealed in dreams, it was free of the conscious control of reason and free of convention, its emphasis was on positive expression. ... It was founded in 1924 in Paris by Andre Breton with his Manifeste du surrealism, according to him surrealism was a means of reuniting conscious and unconscious realms of experience, so completely that the world of dream and fantasy would be joined to the everyday rational world, in an absolute reality ,a surreality. Surrealism became dom...

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The clear portrayal, the beautiful expression of the inner worlds of feelings and emotions, of the mysterious and ever-changing realm of dreams gave me such refreshment, fascination and inspiration that I'd like to present in this writing my findings about that unmaterialistic side of art and its contribution to the modern world, through the examples of two prominent art movements: Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism. ... Instead, they are concerned with the expression of the inner worlds of the artist's feelings, emotions, imagination and dreams. ... As portrayed in Destino, &quo...

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Another question we must address when dealing with terrorism or any group, is how rational is the political violence and how rational are its participants? ... To describe which act or participants are rational or irrational depends on the specific types of political violence and the circumstances under which it occurs. ... Societal factors can, in fact, show why violent expression is a necessary component for expressing a point. ... The insanity thesis does, however, explain to what extent inclines the discontent to violent expression. ... The misery thesis does explain a reason for why...

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This authentic state has furthermore propelled this object of beauty into an idol to be worshiped as he is "amazed when he sees anyone having a god-like face or form, which is the expression of divine beauty" (62). ... " It is conceivable to misinterpret this expression of love and beauty however as "madness.... This "simplicity" spurs from the fact that these unenlightened individuals have not been allowed the opportunity or knowledge to experience physical beauty as an expression of ideal beauty. ... The profound drive the lover has acquired in order to progress...

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The object was a very popular medium for their expression. ... The Surrealists were committed to non-rationality as an ideal for all their actions, including their creation. ... Therefore, despite shunning rationality, the Surrealists contradicted themselves by creating this structure which stands in opposition to their original motivations. ... Surrealism, however, wasn't simply a form of art expression but the Surrealism artworks that were produced were symbolic of the artist's personal experiences too. ... However, Surrealism, did in fact attempt to awaken society to the destru...

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The object was a very popular medium for their expression. ... The Surrealists were committed to non-rationality as an ideal for all their actions, including their creation. ... Therefore, despite shunning rationality, the Surrealists contradicted themselves by creating this structure which stands in opposition to their original motivations. ... Surrealism, however, wasn't simply a form of art expression but the Surrealism artworks that were produced were symbolic of the artist's personal experiences too. ... However, Surrealism, did in fact attempt to awaken society to the destru...

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A basic premise of humanism is that people are rational beings who possess within themselves the capacity for truth and goodness. ... "Golden wisdom" pertained to proper conduct of one's private life, rational governance of the state, the enjoyment of beauty, and the quest for truth. ... This language evolved into recognized national languages that became acceptable vehicles for literary expression. ... Humanistic literature encouraged greater care of classical antiquity and reformed education to make literary expression of overriding importance for the cultured person. ... , mathemat...

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In Descartes" Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and Seeking the Truth n the Sciences, he first suggests a test to see if there is a separation of body and mind which includes such things as if the candidate is able to respond verbally, produce different arrangements of words so as to give appropriate, meaningful answer to questions and whether it can engage in a rage of appropriate, rational activities (CR, pp.34-35). ... He concludes that a candidate must have capacity for speech, as in have the proper organs for speaking AND the capacity for rational activity. ...

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First, one creates a maxim and considers whether the maxim could be a universal law for all rational beings and the second one determines whether rational beings would will it to be a universal law. ... The second requirement is that a rational being would will this maxim to become a universal law. In testing this part, you must decide whether in every case, a rational being would believe that the morally correct action is to tell the truth. ... To decide whether rational being would will a maxim to become a law, the maxim itself must be examined rationally and not its consequences. ... None ...

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In the beginning of the novel Darcy is a coldly rational man that makes a mistake in his judgment of Jane's attachment to his friend Mr. ... This epistolary element of the novel is important to consider, as letter writing was usually a form of expression related to women. ... In his love and the expression of it, Darcy is not self-centered and self-victimizing like Werther, which makes Elizabeth sympathize with him and approve of his argument, unlike Lotte that rebukes Werther for his expression. ... " she asks Werther to control himself referring to the notion of manhood that is bui...

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The art in early Classical Greece began a new range of expression when compared to the Archaic period of Greece. ... Ancient Greek psychology recognized two forces at the root of human emotional expression, Ethos and Pathos. ... The first artist to explore the possibilities of emotional expression was Polygnotos. ... To the Greeks, motion is the physical expression of action, like emotion, the representation of motion should become more vivid and immediate. ... Rythmos gave rational order to motion. ...

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The notion of obligation comes from us as rational, free beings. ... It is an expression of freedom and they are inseparable. ... It is only dependent on us as free, rational beings. ... Our respect to moral law comes from our own nature as a rational being. ... We decide as rational, free beings in the realm of freedom what we ought to do. ...

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The Enlightenment marked the rise of "reason" as its leaders advocated free, rational thinking and pursuit of knowledge. Although the idea behind Enlightenment allowed for great progress in social and scientific matters, some believed that Enlightenment thinkers were still not getting at the essence of what it meant to be self-conscious and rational individuals. ... They wanted individuals with one important quality: self-certainty from rational deduction; someone who confidently thinks himself right based on reason. ... One might expect him to discuss why humans are more capable of ...

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For Jefferson and his contemporaries, the phrase "self-evident" characterizes a new way of thinking, and is an expression of "the philosophy of the natural rights of people in an age when absolute monarchs ruled throughout the world" (1). During this time, Jefferson is a philosopher and supporter of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, "which saw humanity emerging from the dark ages of superstition toward a more rational and humane future" (3). ...

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This makes Polonius question Hamlet as a rational man: Polonius. ... Mel Gibson uses great facial expressions and body language for what Hamlet believes is disrespecting his father. ... When Ophelia lies you can see through his facial expressions alone that he is mortified. ...

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This also is rational meaning that it communicates majesty. Just by looking at this mummy, the facial expression just shows the poise of this person. ... Its also has a gold face and the facial expressions are the same. ...

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These new aesthetics found expression in the works of such Italian artists as Leonardo da Vinci, S. ... The sonnets of Michelangelo are impassioned expressions of inner feelings and religious conviction. ... The social movement of the Renaissance was humanism; a philosophy based on the idea that people are rational beings. ...

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Ultimately, John Stuart Mill's argument is more convincing because it is more rational, valid, and effective compared to the argument in favor of the legislation. ... This theory rules out such things as legal paternalism, that the state should never interfere with an individual's freedom, such as the liberty of thought and expression, simply for his or her own good. ... Literature is a written expression of one's ideas, values, and feelings. Destroying distribution is the government restricting a person's liberty of thought and expression. ... The only way to resolve...

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Ultimately, John Stuart Mill's argument is more convincing because it is more rational, valid, and effective compared to the argument in favor of the legislation. ... This theory rules out such things as legal paternalism, that the state should never interfere with an individual's freedom, such as the liberty of thought and expression, simply for his or her own good. ... Literature is a written expression of one's ideas, values, and feelings. Destroying distribution is the government restricting a person's liberty of thought and expression. ... The only way to resolve...

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How important is it for a citizen to express their freedom of expression? ... Additionally, is it an unconditional right regardless of the consequences one might face for their expression? Freedom of expression is what makes this world work. ... There were no rational choices made in solving these problems between the two tribes. ... Freedom of expression is found throughout the world, and for everyone's beliefs are different. ...

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Expressions for closed orbits and their periods are obtained. ... From the equations of motion of flexible slender bodies with constant crosssections immersed in a uniform axial flow, expressions have been derived for the divergence speed and for the flutter speed. ... The classical propeller theory of Theodorsen provides a rational estimate of the highest attainable efficiency. ... The entire theory is affected by the modification, leading to simpler expressions for thrust, power and efficiency. ...

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