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Perfect Timing: The Rise of Women’s Political Leadership during Cultural Shifts

America has fallen behind in women's leadership, especially in politics. In the approaching era, there will be more viable female political candidates than ever in the past, but will the public be ... Politics Commons , Mass Communication Commons, and the Social Influence and Political Communication Commons - Pearce 1 As America approaches the one hundredth anniversary of the passage of the 19th

The Effect of God on the Cogito: an Examination of Descartes

In Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy, he claims on of his most enduring arguments, the Cogito: I think, I am. Following his argument for the Cogito, however, Descartes argues for the ... brought to you for free and open access by Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/ojur Part of the Epistemology Commons, Metaphysics Commons, and the Other Philosophy

The Presence of the Past

Modern historical writing had its inception in the nineteenth century, reflecting the changes in mentality and understanding produced by the political and scientific revolutions of the era. These ... their paramount political and economic position” and which “labored to exclude people of color, women, servants, and slaves.”5 Hoffer’s description reflects the mindset which led to the gradual dismissal

The Immersive Medium: Art, Flow, and Video Games

consists of three main sections, an aesthetic review, a content analysis, and a pilot study. In the aesthetic review, I employ different perspectives from aesthetic philosophy in order to come up with ... aesthetic approaches to understanding video games. Yet are there “artistic” video games, and if so, how they different? Since this question covers an area somewhere between art, psychology, philosophy, media

The Immersive Medium: Art, Flow, and Video Games

consists of three main sections, an aesthetic review, a content analysis, and a pilot study. In the aesthetic review, I employ different perspectives from aesthetic philosophy in order to come up with ... aesthetic approaches to understanding video games. Yet are there “artistic” video games, and if so, how they different? Since this question covers an area somewhere between art, psychology, philosophy, media

"A Self-Propelling Wheel": Prefigured Recurrence in Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy

in which BT motivates the doctrine. In other words, I want to show how the doctrine seems to follow naturally from Nietzsche’s discipleship of Dionysian philosophy. As such, I find that BT outlines the ... mindset. This spectator mindset spirals into greater decadent and life-denying tendencies cultivated by PlatonicChristian philosophy. Nietzsche maintains that such philosophy fails to address the problem

Piracy and Religion: Navigating Their Connections during the Golden Age

establishment of global trade routes gave new meaning to imperialism and European political disputes expanded to worldwide conflict that led to the capture of over two thousand ships on Atlantic trade routes ... for free and open access by Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/ojur Part of the History Commons, International and Area Studies Commons, and the Political Science

Thou and It: Personhood Actualized Through Water Rights

0 Oglethorpe University 1 Thi s Article is brought to you for free and open access by Part of the Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons; Rhetoric Commons; and the Social - Thou a nd It ... Rogers describes Buber’s I-Thou as a “philosophy centered on the ‘encounter’ between the ‘I’ and the ‘Thou’” (Rogers 41-42). Encounter is essentially different from experience in that it completely

Thou and It: Personhood Actualized Through Water Rights

0 Oglethorpe University 1 Thi s Article is brought to you for free and open access by Part of the Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons; Rhetoric Commons; and the Social - Thou a nd It ... Rogers describes Buber’s I-Thou as a “philosophy centered on the ‘encounter’ between the ‘I’ and the ‘Thou’” (Rogers 41-42). Encounter is essentially different from experience in that it completely

Uncompromising Spirits: The Entwined Careers of William Lloyd Garrison and Josephine Butler

William Lloyd Garrison and Josephine Butler challenged the political structures of their times. Both employed similar strategies to turn the mind set of American and British citizens. Garrison’s work ... for free and open access by 1 Anne A. Salter Oglethorpe University 2 Part of the Cultural History Commons, History of Gender Commons , Intellectual History Commons, Political History Commons , Public

Uncompromising Spirits: The Entwined Careers of William Lloyd Garrison and Josephine Butler

William Lloyd Garrison and Josephine Butler challenged the political structures of their times. Both employed similar strategies to turn the mind set of American and British citizens. Garrison’s work ... for free and open access by 1 Anne A. Salter Oglethorpe University 2 Part of the Cultural History Commons, History of Gender Commons , Intellectual History Commons, Political History Commons , Public

Barrie's Traditional Woman: Wendy's Fatal Flaw

traditional roles. Modernity and it’s advancements in Barrie’s novel refer to the capability of a woman to achieve social or political mobility within the Victorian patriarchal system, while also breaking the ... as a result of new technology, while cultural discourse continued to confine woman’s political function within the home” (Routh 60). Unlike the women of Neverland, Wendy experienced limitations in her

Hamilton and the American Promise

philosophy or ideology…[it is] thoroughly woven into the fabric of everyday life. It plays a vital, active role in who we are, what we do, and why we do it” (2). The Dream is ubiquitous: politicians latch onto ... prominence and influence within high society circles, are also omitted from Hamilton. One of these people include Elias Boudinot, who “exposed [Hamilton] to a refined world of books, political debate, and high

Examining Universal Primary Healthcare Through Community-Based Initiatives

everyday citizens can change the way the world does healthcare. There are social, economic, and political barriers as to why these programs are not enacted. Since 1978, Member states of the United Nations ... the people. People begin to associate community-based primary healthcare initiatives with human issues rather than political issues. Some of the first plans for community-based primary healthcare

The Art of Interpretive Dialogue: An Ontology of Human Experience and the Emergence of Meaning in Everyday Life

Oglethorpe University 1 Thi s Article is brought to you for free and open access by 2 Part of the Interpersonal and Small Group Communication Commons , Philosophy Commons Follow this and additional works at ...  Phenomenology, Inc.  6 Stewart, John (1981) “Philosophy of Qualitative Inquiry: Hermeneutic Phenomenology and Communication  Research” ​Quarterly Journal of Speech​, 67. p109­121; Stewart, John . (1994) “An

An Essenceless Creation: An Investigation of Theistic Existentialism

University 1 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Part of the Philosophy Commons; and the Religious Thought; Theology and Philosophy of - An Essenceless Creation: An Investigation of ... however, worth noting. 7. The argument for selective omniscience/omnipotence is similar to Thomas Paine’s political arguments during the American revolution- that lesser bodies and forces necessarily derive

An Innovative, Arts-Based Approach to Interprofessional Education

., environmental, cultural, social, political) as key influencers on a person’s body weight (Puhl & Heuer, 2010; Salas, 2015) . Discourses (repeated understandings, knowledges, practices) (Foucault & Gordon, 1980 ... concerning complex biological and social health conditions. Background Interprofessional education (IPE) promotes collaboration and teamwork in healthcare delivery within the philosophy of patient-centered

Development and Evolution of a Model Interprofessional Education Program in Parkinson’s disease: A Ten-year Experience

the 26 ATTP training events; (2) Recruitment materials/ brochures to identify key program features; (3) Curriculum Book Handouts to identify program philosophy, guiding values and learning objectives ... ), the program evaluator identified six broad IPE program areas for review (Curriculum, Faculty, Learner, Philosophy/ Teaching Methods, Funding, Program Evaluation). The evaluator (EVC) iteratively read

Remember the Ladies: Individuality, Community, and Equality of Early and Modern Women

reassertion of power, attempting to eliminate all inequality amongst the sexes: “. . .[W]omen’s domestic roles took on political significances” (Norton, 155). For Norton, then, the union between the individual ... [to take] on a high social and political value for the first time” (Norton, 165). Further, the feminine symbol of spinning—in contexts of both skill and industry—was blanketed under a shift of equality

Tantric Alchemy of the Soul: A Philosophical Analysis and Synthesis of Jung and Kashmir Shaivism

Article is brought to you for free and open access by 2 Part of the Comparative Philosophy Commons, Hindu Studies Commons, History of Religions of Eastern Origins Commons, and the Religious Thought ... , Theology and Philosophy of Religion Commons - One of the most fascinating parts of intellectual globalization is the dialogue that occurs between two vastly removed systems of thought. One particular area