In many older societies, politics were considered to be a masculine business. ... This idea that men are the superior sex was even taught by the world renowned, greek philosopher, Aristotle. According to Aristotle, "between the sexes, the male is by nature superior and the female inferior, the male ruler and the female subject" (NP). ... Being involved in politics and other higher decision making roles have always been considered to be too much for the delicate, subordinate female temperament. ...

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Some of the greatest known philosophers are Aristotle and Plato. Aristotle, who was Plato's student, always argued that a citizen did not belong just to himself or herself, but to the state. ... Aristotle wrote his works on ethics, logic, politics, poetry, astronomy, geology, biology, and physics. ...

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Clearly the emphasis on education for all cultures was for each civilization to establish a structure for the generation or political leader. ... Aristotle argued that a good community rested on its members and if education were neglected then the community would suffer. ...

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They believe that the goal of all political economies, throughout the world, is to increase the riches and power of that country. ... In today's world of politics especially, money is power and wealth. ... Aristotle said that the art of obtaining money is natural, it must find a ready hand, or itself to provide, such things necessary to life. ...

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"More than a generation ago, secret intelligence suggested that political unrest in Cuba would produce armed support against Fidel Castro, an earlier object of regime change. ... This is intelligence in support of a political point. ... The president, she says, takes the information from the CIA and normally lets us know what suits his political agenda, unless he's outed some other way and can't help it.- It has been proven time and again that government intelligence is not always reliable; however, one cannot totally discount the intelligence information offered by the gove...

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Many predominant modern philosophies in Western civilization are directly traceable to Zoroastrianism through (1) the Greek philosophers Plato, Aristotle, and Zeno, (2) the Roman Stoics, (3) the Manicheans and Saint Augustine of Hippo in the Third Century A.D., (4) the Albigensians of Southern France and Spain in the early Middle Ages, (5) the Italian scholastic philosopher Thomas Aquinas in the 13th century A.D., (6) the Jansenists of France in the 17th century, and (7) the Puritans in England and its American colonies during the 16th and 17th centuries. ... Principled and brilliant Greek...

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"Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers, " Aristotle observed in his Politics. "If liberty and equality are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons share alike in government to the utmost"" (Aristotle 60.) ... "The Act would transform how elections are financed, how lobbyists influence politics, and how political money is disclosed. It's a sweeping proposal that would reshape the rules of American politics, and restore ordinary Americans as the most important stakeholders instead of major donors" "(United Republic....

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The famous Greek philosopher Aristotle once said, "It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.... Thoreau, King, and Zinn all addressed the political ideas of protecting the civil rights of an individual from the injustices of one's government and laws. ...

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Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by the removal or forcing out from the womb of a fetus or embryo before it is able to survive on its own. surgical methods appear to have a lower risk of side effects. Abortion in the developed world has a long history of being among the safest procedures in medicine when allowed by local law. Uncomplicated abortions do not cause either long term mental health or physical problems. Unsafe abortions, however, result in approximately 47,000 maternal deaths and 5 million hospital admissions per year globally. An estimated 44 million abortions are performed glob...

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AMARICA IN THE 1960"S The sixties were an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent time of great social and technological change: assassination, unforgettable fashion, new musical styles, "Camelot", civil rights, women's liberation, a controversial and dec...

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