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8 hours ago · In exchange for financial and advisory assistance, they demand radical changes in the state’s political system—referred to as structural adjustment programs—which include, among others, striving for systemic political reforms based on democratic standards of “good governance,” thorough changes in the issues of political representation ...
8 hours ago · Judith Pamela Butler (born February 24, 1956) is an American philosopher and gender studies scholar whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics, and the fields of third-wave feminism, queer theory, and literary theory.
1 day ago · Natural law [1] ( Latin: ius naturale, lex naturalis) is a system of law based on a close observation of natural order and human nature, from which values, thought by the proponents of this concept to be intrinsic to human nature, can be deduced and applied independently of positive law (the express enacted laws of a state or society ). [2]
8 hours ago · Establishing Mental Reliability. “ You might test cognitive functions provisionally by observing whether the outputs are consistent and coherent with one another. “ In your scenario, you might need to assume some foundational beliefs are true, such as the belief in the existence of a physical world…. “ For example, you might assume that ...
1 day ago · Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis. It uses a materialist interpretation of historical development, better known as " historical materialism ," to understand class relations and social conflict. It also uses a dialectical perspective to view social transformation.
8 hours ago · The Legacy of Orientalism: Constructing Gendered Islamophobia. From imperial politics of European colonial powers to modern-day depictions of Muslim women in the media and fiction literature/film, the essentialized image of Islam as a patriarchal religion and oppressive towards women has been used to construct a picture of “Muslim women in need of saving” (Abu-Lughod, 2013; Kumar, 2012).
8 hours ago · Furthermore, according to Biggs and Kunkel and Morgan , the passage of time for human organisms is related to physical changes in and on the body: “hair loss” or “graying of hair,” “decrease in reproductive system,” and “cardiovascular functioning” are examples. These processes have been called “physiological changes” that ...
