This theory, similar to John Locke's tableau rasa, proves that minorities aren't born less superior to any Aryan, defeating the whole theory of a superior race. ... After World War II, the Cold War emerged; it too popularized the theory of existentialism. The main reason for the Cold War was communism; existentialism was applied to support the system of communism. ... Therefore, whoever has authority must be listened to, this existentialist's theory was used in the communist system to get all people to obey a single ruler. ... This idea is the same to the communist social theory...

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Now that we know why people view Communism as being evil lets go over the theory of Communism. Communism is a theory of government in which the people are all considered equal. ... The Capitalistic system allows it's people to die of starvation simply because of their being poor (at least until the eerily similar version of Communist policy known as "welfare" came into being in the United States). The Soviet Communism of the Cold War was unable to succeed not because of it's basic theory, but rather because of the extreme drain of having to devote so much of it's resources to de...

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Lindquist supplements his analysis by connecting colonial imperialism to social Darwinism and the evolutionary theory. ... Sven Lindqvist explains how Darwin's theory of evolution was used as justification for imperialism and cultural extinction. ... Not only did Europeans misinterpret Darwin's theory of evolution they misapply his theory to social Darwinism. ... Lindqvist's "Exterminate All the Brutes" is brilliant, it helps understand the justifications of the Holocaust by uncovering European thoughts and belief systems. Lindqvist's explains how imperialism and the evolut...

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Nation-states, city-states, empires and Kingdoms have interacted with each other in a similar way since the end of the thirty years war. An example could be China, Africa, India, and Ancient Greece; they got involved in economic relations, established embassies and helped each other or fought in war...

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The Soviets justify their expansionism in accordance with their Marxist theory which advocated the need to spread revolution throughout the world. ... Soviet Foreign Minister Vyshinsky, for example, claims that the Marshall Plan was a way the USA was establishing a European empire and that its theorical method of helping other countries recover was just a way of achieving economic domination and dependence, which would ultimately lead them to political control. ... He writes in 1997 that the justification for all the USSR's actions and for their whole system was ideology. Gaddis endorse...

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There are various theories that contribute to the internal and external characteristics of the US and how they have implemented their policy throughout history; realism and liberalism being the main two. ... As for the liberalist theory, their arguments focus more on good and bad states instead of more powerful and less powerful. Advocates of this theory focus on institutions, ideas, economic interdependence and the spread of democracy and liberty in the interest of the United States' security. ... It is easier to see that system drove behavior in the case of WWII more than WWI as the US ...

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They believed that these systems were more civilized and less violent than the nationalism of the preceding generations. ... In his reply to Churchill he reminds us that Churchill too is like Hitler in that he is striving for a fully valuable nation through his racial theory. ...

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England's theory of splendid isolation meant that they felt the need to drive onwards with their quest for military power and they manufactured more and more weapons, ships and arms. ... Self-determination proved to be an assisting cause of the break down of the system of alliances in Europe. Although there were many contributing factors to the outbreak of war, the main ones can be seen as being the breakdown of the system of alliances. ... The alliance system had worked to preserve the peace in all situations up until then because of the way the balance had been preserved but in thi...

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Mary Maxfield rejects theories that convince Americans everything they are inclined to consume is hazardous to their health. Theories composed by men such as Michael Pollan that implore people to give up processed foods are opposed by Maxfield. ... This lack of nutrition can cause an imbalance in the bodies seven core systems "nutrition, hormones, immune functions, digestion , detoxification and mind-body"(1). ...

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Some of these themes have escalated from his childhood and the strict and sometimes power abusing schooling system he had to endure. ... His ability to perceive social effects of political theories have inspired people to think of him as the greatest moral force in English literature, during the past several decades (George Orwell). ... Although his specific political purpose was to show that the Soviet Union was not fulfilling the promise of socialism, Orwell intended it also as an illustration of the dangers of all totalitarian systems (Eric [Arthur] Blair). ...

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We have studied many ideas during the first half of our class but one of them that is fresh in my mind is the political theory of the Republic of Virtue where Maximilien Robespierre states "Virtue, without terror is destructive; terror, without virtue is impotent... A nation of people that have never had the liberties that is about to be provided by their new nations documents and political system. ... The Declaration of Independence helped guide this great nation through many years of war, political upheavals, economic woes but the political system is still in place and just a...

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The theory of total destruction of the other country was based on three ideas. ... The aim of both nations was to decrease the amount of response time that was inherent in their nuclear defense system. ...

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History: Cheers and Jeers Throughout history we see that continuity and change have characterized the history of the world. Also, history ultimately repeats itself. In many instances throughout history we see the rising and falling of many nations, leaders, militias, etc. Many of these stick i...

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According to a book called Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima, the effects of radiation poisoning are horrific, ranging from purple spots on the skin, hair loss, nausea, vomiting, bleeding from the mouth, gums, and throat, weakened immune systems, to massive internal hemorrhaging, not to mention the disfiguring radiation burns. ... With the way the United States used the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945, one can believe that that theory is true. ...

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