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15. Mai 2024 · The great themes of modern ethics, such as human rights or social justice, are more alive than ever but are addressed from a different perspective (Bauman 1993). The postmodern individual is self-centered and selfish and does not care about the long-term consequences of his/her ethical choices. All that matters to him/her is to have an immediate, instantaneous pleasant experience, which is ...
15. Mai 2024 · Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) expresses very well the idea of culture as a weapon to fight a war, thanks also to the military metaphors present in his theory of cultural hegemony, which, as we are about to see, was not systematically elaborated by Gramsci and this, as Thomas R. Bates wrote, requires the historian to transform himself into an “archaeologist” (Bates 1975, 351) to dig through ...
15. Mai 2024 · Although individuals are central to Weber’s political sociology, social groups are the real protagonists of the struggle for material and symbolic resources. For Weber, individuals become the protagonists of history after having come together as a group. And groups act as ram’s heads against opposing groups. The single individual, alone, cannot bring about social change or stop it. It is ...
Vor 23 Stunden · John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) [1] was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy.
Vor 23 Stunden · The American Revolution ended an age—an age of monarchy. And, it began a new age—an age of freedom. As a result of the growing wave started by the Revolution, there are now more people around the world living in freedom than ever before, both in absolute numbers and as a percentage of the world's population.
Vor 23 Stunden · t. e. Haredi Judaism ( Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA: [ħaʁeˈdi]; also spelled Charedi in English; plural Haredim or Charedim) consists of groups within Orthodox Judaism that are characterized by their strict interpretation of religious sources and their accepted halakha (Jewish law) and traditions, in opposition ...
Vor 23 Stunden · Equal opportunity is a state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences, except when particular distinctions can be explicitly justified. [1] For example, the intent of equal employment opportunity is that the important jobs in an organization should go to the people who ...
