The emergence of the modern state brought into being human rights. The challenge of human rights is straightly connected with the history of the modern state. ... The commands of God and the laws of nature are the main subject in his doctrine. ... Protection of human beings by recognition of human rights. ... In his view, human being is not able to divest himself of all natural rights, which he enjoys as a gift of nature. ...

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These things are known as allegories, because they are symbols that stand for the truths about human life. ... The scar symbolizes how human nature can destroy paradise by simply entering it. ... Lastly, Simon is interconnected with nature and respects all life. Simon is quiet and returns to nature to be with the natural world, which is a comparison to people of the Pagan religion. ... In addition to the boy's illustration of true human nature, Jack and his tribe fully give themselves over to evil. ...

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Japan is a culture where human relations and preservation of harmony are the most important elements in society. ... "Japan is eternally at nature's mercy, vulnerable to the sea that surrounds it, to earthquakes of the soil beneath it and a real shortage of raw materials, particularly food and fuel. ... This development of the human nature and attitude relates directly to Japan's business practice and provides a basis for good business relations. ... They prefer the natural order represented by people living in human community, rather than by individual living in the state of nature....

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Malouf's reoccurrence of birds is a reminder of their nonviolence, that if another species within nature can remain so unfailingly harmonious, then humans may also have his power. ... Imogen's observations are of a similar nature, that there is still a chance for mankind to redeem itself in its own cycle of life. ... Malouf contrasts the Sanctuary and the front, and nature and machinery. ... It inspires the hope that humans are just as changeable, that the soldier may don another paradigm for a different purpose. ... The characterization, metaphorical devices and writing and director...

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It is all too common for modern literary works from the 1930s and 1940s to exude human suffering, and Thomas's "The Hunchback in the Park" is no different. ... Each day nature teases him into thinking he can gain an unattainable freedom. ... The hunchback - whether knowingly or not - becomes an artist upon nightfall and creates his own world to counteract the work of nature . ... Successful art, indeed, often exists to address an aspect of human existence and help the reader to gain perspective - Auden does just that. He captures the emblematic story of human suffering in the tale of ...

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The human behavior is known as being unpredictable depending upon an individuals surroundings. This ties into humanities true hypocritical nature towards the society they live in. ... The human ego, as we know it, leads us to mistrust individuals in our daily lives. ... Human actions are guided by the ego that is present within them. ... The human ego and as well as the innate behavior is completely egotestical and materialistic. ...

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This human being's suffering moves me because there would be have been a way out for him. ... These techniques are used to distance the audience from the characters and situations, and encourage them to think objectively about the play's content; he wanted reactions like "This human being's suffering moves me because there would have been a way out." ... In all plays and especially "The Caucasian Chalk Circle", there are many links with communism and World War II, which again is part of the didactic nature Brecht wanted in his plays. ... Signs announcing scenes, a narrator, a...

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The medium shot of Harry which shows his emotions in the dialogue 'Nobody thinks in terms of human being' conveys the lack of compassion in humanity, nonchalance and implies that values have been subverted. Further enhancing this notion is the high angle of individuals standing under the Ferris wheel where Harry references humans as 'dots'. ... In the end Holly who is naive and good natured is unable to overcome the moral ambiguity in the 20th century as illustrated through the final scene fading out into black. ... The cynical nature of the film as it begins with a symmetr...

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The nature of humans attribute to the need for power and the ability of a powerful state to influence others. Thomas Hobbes indicates "the nature of man, we find three principal causes of quarrel. ... Since mans true nature encompasses competition, diffidence, and glory it is only natural to assume without the presence of power on behalf of the state, outsiders would invade the state for no reasons other than greed and envy in order to secure their own safety by establishing a reputation for themselves. ... While the preceding paragraphs outline the definition of power and examine the nature o...

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These movies, known as film noir, looked at the darker side of human nature and were marked by a distrustful, fatalistic view of the world. ... Film noir also possesses a "hypnotic allure that comes from an unflinching exploration of the darker motivations of human nature" (Palacio, 2011) and also marks the "beginning of a real loss of innocence in American culture, contrasting the optimism of the 1950s that would soon begin to crumble in the culture wars of the 1960s" (Santos, 2014)....

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It revealed a lot about the way I see the world and human nature when I expected him to assume that the officers were guilty-by-association, whether or not they personally did anything to Hachiya himself. ... I discovered a personal subconscious belief of human nature in the idea that no one forgives an atrocity like the one at Hiroshima, and the realization disturbed me. ... For some reason, this touched a particular part of my heart, and the care given to the horse reminded me that, instead of being seemingly fictional characters from an increasingly distant past, these were human beings, ...

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Why are people so paranoid? How can something so frivolous and unbelievable bring out the worst in us? There was a time when everyone was going hysterical over nothing, thousands of artists were getting laid off for no good reason, and a national communist scare had the nation at a standstill. In pr...

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The one problem that emerged is that which we all have, we are all human. Humans seem to have many weaknesses, and these weaknesses are normal and that is how humans were developed. ... Since humans created this supposedly perfect government, and run it, then how can those just morals be applied? ... The ideal the both Democracy and Communism deal with is equality for all, the only problem is that humans are too greedy for Communism to work. ... This thinking can lead us to the hypocritical nature of the Cold War, and how one government should be stopped and ours should be accepted by all, and...

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McEwan utilizes literature to provide insight into human nature through his clever interpretation of humanity's fragility at the mercy of war along with literary preservation through history. 1. ... Writers write with the purpose of presenting and explaining some sort of universal theme relating to human life, which survives in history through generations, along with the stories they create, because they are written down and read by others who keep that tradition and the values connected with it ongoing. ... Like the trust broken between Briony and Cecilia, and the humans easily killed i...

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Firstly, consumerism has negative sides and minor positive sides in sense of human health. The negative effect of consumerism is that it is influencing the human health badly by causing toxic (Leonard, 2007). ... We throw away stuff very quickly as garbage and it causes the air to get polluted and the nature to be effected negatively by the climate change. ... These tricks are playing with the human psychology. ...

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'This war democratized suffering' as massive human costs traumatized those who experienced the battlefield and found it difficult to revert back to life after war. ... The German is portrayed to be like any other human, who can be compassionate and understanding. ... Through these similarities, Renoir is attempting to establish the irony of war and the basic humanism that exists across all human beings, even though they come from different nations. ... In the final scenes of the film, Rosenthal tells Marechal that the Swiss-German border was "man-made and invisible" and t...

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Here, Einstein is implying that at the point of World War III, humans would have developed weapons of mass destruction so powerful that they would destroy civilization and send the survivors back into the Stone Age. ... By their very nature, biological weapons are hard to control. ... How does this concern humans? ... Deciding whether or not to use biological weapons is not just a decision that affects humans. ...

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Kanellis 3 We, as humans, are capable of controlling nature to some sort of degree, unlike any other animal on earth. ... Humans spew different poisons on the very land that we inhabit and anticipate nothing unpleasant for the present and the future. ... It eventually gets into the grass and corn and then into the bones of human beings and animals only to linger there until death" ("Contaminating the Environment"). ...

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One of the books primary objectives is that "We can learn a great deal about the nature of present world crises by carefully comparing our own situation with related aspects of primitive culture." ... However, many primitive cultures have evolved without a great sense of security, dependence on nature, and little use of energy. In the most basic sense, the environmental crisis is a deterioration of the quality of the environment with a related drop in capacity to sustain life, due to human intervention in natural biological and geological processes. ...

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Finally as a measure to aid developing countries, not only economically but with the issue of human rights. ... For example, it has been said that the vast nature of the organisations and its multitude of organisations within the overall body overlap leading to a significant financial inefficiency and in some cases the number of subsidiary organisations are more than most major governments. ...

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Smail Čekić) The Turkish government attempted to deny the Armenian genocide by trying to change the nature of the genocide and manipulating the death toll due to their fear of financial and physical reimbursement, their influence on Hitler, and the Turk's psychological instability. ... This event is one of the most persuasive human right catastrophes of World War I, helping to instigate Adolf Hitler to implement the massacres three decades later. ... Hitler's statement raises attention to the presence of denial that exists today and to Turkey's ongoing efforts to erase this...

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The artworks included in this exhibition portray various artists' beliefs on human identity and what makes up their own personal and cultural identity, with human mutation being the key symbol and theme within the artworks. Four artists that have included the themes of human frailty and mutation in their artworks are Peter Booth, Ryoko Suzuki, Gordon Bennett and Francis Bacon. ... Booth mainly focuses on the relationship between humans and the environment and humanity's capacity to create and destroy the earth. ... In Booth's works, mutant-like human figures inhabit the landsca...

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Prior to World War II, both Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler rose to power in their respective countries and brought about great change during their ensuing reigns. While both men are notoriously known as two of the most evil men in history, it is obvious that they accomplished great things for their ...

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Introduction No conflict, neither in size nor in scope, is comparable to the Eastern Front, 1941-45. It was the deadliest theatre of war in history causing the death of over 30 million people. This colossal conflict played a decisive role in destroying the Nazi regime: the German armed forces suffer...

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Any attempt to analyze the transition from a Cold War system of international relations to a post Cold War one, will incorporate an analysis of the general nature of the system itself, in this case the system of international relations in Asia; of the actors involved and their respective roles; how changes in the political environment and in specific policies of the actors shape the evolution of a new system; and finally the nature of the new system with its own actors, their new roles, and new concerns. ... The interactions within the strategic quadrangle itself, have been generally of a bi...

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