Essays Tagged: "radical ideas"

Critical Responses by O.K. Bouwsma and Norman Malcolm to Descartes' Skeptical Argument

fficient in itself to refute the whole.In order to understand Descartes' argument and its sometimes radical ideas, onemust have at least a general idea of his motives in undertaking the argument. Thes ... 'I am, I exist'6 or more aptly translated 'I think, therefore I am'.Descartes ideas sometimes seem radical or extreme and his argument has beenchallenged many times. Two particular criticisms that we ...

(9 pages) 137 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Richard Wagner's Anti-Semitism (Wagner:1813-1883)

e short blurb about Wagner is his extreme hatred for Jewish people. It was not necessarily only the radical ideas that caused him to fall from favor for many people; it was also his extreme anti-semit ...

(5 pages) 97 1 4.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

"Das Kapital" -explains and analyzes Karl Marx's "Das Kapital" -Reccomends book to future students of my economics class

is one of the most controversial historical figures ever but whether you are "for" or "against" his radical ideas, this book can be of significant value to you.Capital begins with the basics, the foun ...

(5 pages) 79 0 4.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

This essay takes direct quotes from original Marx theories and writings, and basically elaborates on personal interpretation.

o be the injustices of his time. Having been expelled from several countries for his outlandish and radical ideas and published work, he moved to Britain where he spent long hours in the library conte ...

(6 pages) 111 0 4.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

Utopia in reniassance society.

pean society and suggests a revolutionary social system of equality, freedom, and happiness. More's radical ideas of social, political, and even clerical reform were vastly different from the beliefs ...

(5 pages) 66 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Maximilien Robespierre's Beliefs"--does a revolution always have to include terror? also explains robespierre's beliefs

The radical leader of the Committee of Public Safety, Robespierre had fanatic and opinionated ideas and ... f winning liberty. These ideas did no harm; they were beneficial and very true.However, he also had radical ideas that were appalling and that weren't necessarily correct. In his opinion, the people s ... eople, because then the revolutionaries may lose their supporters (or they may even revolt) and the radicals might have to face more enemies. This was true, because Robespierre's former followers had ...

(1 pages) 52 1 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Italian Revolution(1830-1848)

ountry of Italy. The primary problems in Italy were a mix of economic depression, social clash, and radical ideas. Secret societies were formed, and because of this, many people were thrown in prison. ... conspiratorial society of the Carbonari. The Carbonari was a loosely organized group of liberal and radical revolutionaries. In this group Mazzini attended illegal meetings, distributed banned newspap ...

(4 pages) 52 1 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Ideas and Thoughts of Karl Marx

eeming with evolving social and economic ideas. Karl Marx(1818-1893) was a proponent of many of the radical ideas circulating at the time about class structure. The views of the social structure of so ...

(9 pages) 136 0 3.5 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Decision Making Tools & Techniques- Brainstorming

ones creativity, calling on every viable, however random, solution imaginable. This helps generate radical ideas and can lead to remarkable results. In order to find the best solution it is important ...

(2 pages) 628 2 3.9 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Brainstorming

ones creativity, calling on every viable, however random, solution imaginable. This helps generate radical ideas and can lead to remarkable results. In order to find the best solution it is important ... ce only very small improvements, not the spectacular large performance improvements often seen with radical re-design. Through the study of outside best practices, a company can identify and import ne ...

(6 pages) 106 1 5.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Brainstorming: Decision Making Tools and Techniques

ones creativity, calling on every viable, however random, solution imaginable. This helps generate radical ideas and can lead to remarkable results. In order to find the best solution it is important ...

(3 pages) 186 0 4.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Decision-Making Technique: Brainstorming

every viable, random solution imaginable has been taken into account. This technique will generate radical ideas, which could lead to solid results. In order to determine the best solution to a probl ...

(7 pages) 179 0 4.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

A combination of tsarist incompetence and popular dissatisfaction led to February 1917, but in October it was Bolsheviks armed with radical ideas that seized power. Discuss.

d to the events of February 1917, but in October it was rather Bolshevik revolutionaries armed with radical ideas that seized power. Discuss.The underlying reasons for the Russian Revolution were root ... ents resulted in the fall of the tsarist government and the establishment of the Bolshevik Party, a radical offshoot of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, as the ruling power.# The rev ...

(7 pages) 42 0 3.7 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

National IDs (This is a Rogerian Essay)

tacks on the United States have left America with a sense of vulnerability, and have promoted a few radical ideas that in the end may hinder America's freedoms. America, proven through our economy and ...

(3 pages) 56 0 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Effective Management Tools and Techniques.

ones creativity, calling on every viable, however random, solution imaginable. This helps generate radical ideas and can lead to remarkable results. In order to find the best solution it is important ...

(4 pages) 137 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Thematic Analysis of "Rosmersholm" by Henrik Ibsen.

Henrik Ibsen's play "Rosmersholm" tackles the issue of the oppression of new and radical ideas, liberal thought, and self-knowledge. The forces of oppression at work in the play ran ... s imposed by nineteenth century society show them both to be at war with their own quest for a new, radical way of living.Rosmer and Rebekka are not just at war with political factions and understood ...

(5 pages) 14 0 3.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Military and Diplomatic History

s, . Major trends included a growing disillusionment of government, from the "Sexual Revolution" to radical left-wing activism, advances in civil rights, increased influence of the women's movement, a ... en's movement, a greater concern for the environment, and increased space exploration. Many of the "radical" ideas of the 60's gained wider acceptance in the new decade, and were mainstreamed into Ame ...

(3 pages) 35 0 5.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

How do traditional conservatism and neoconservatism differ?

ange. Traditional conservatism emerged in the early 18th century as a protest against the seemingly radical ideas of the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, industrialisation and the support of univ ... al conservatism, neoconservatism too was a reaction against the changing society of the time - the 'radical' ideas of the 1960s. Known for it's 'flowering counterculture' (Heywood 1998:97), the 1960's ...

(12 pages) 121 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

The First Amendment

The forefathers of the United States of America introduced many radical ideas for their time. Some of their ideas can be found in the Declaration of Independence an ...

(3 pages) 61 0 1.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

Tools and Techniques

o ones creativity calling on every viable, however random, solution imaginable. This helps generate radical ideas and can lead to remarkable results. In order to find the best solution it is important ...

(3 pages) 150 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management