The Age of Enlightenment, with its emphasis on natural law, liberty, progress, and constitutional government, greatly influenced American thinking and the Revolutionary War. Key figures like John Locke and Sir William Blackstone contributed ideas of social contract and law that shaped American gover

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Uncover Montreal's essence by exploring on foot. Wander through Old Montreal's historic streets, admire Mile End's vibrant culture, and delve into the Underground City's innovative design. Ascend Mount Royal for panoramic views and indulge in culinary delights at Jean-Talon Market. Guided or self-gu

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The U.S. government derives its power from the consent of the governed, reflecting principles of popular sovereignty, general will, and majority rule. Philosophers like Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau have influenced the concept of government's legitimacy through the consent of the people. The evolution

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Renowned American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat's iconic painting, '200 Yen', previously auctioned by\nLiveAuctioneers is poised to make a resounding return.

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Physical Theatre involves choreographed movements and minimal set usage to convey stories and emotions effectively. Brecht and Berkoff are notable figures in this style, using techniques like status, tension, and body language. Brecht's Epic Theatre aims to distance the audience from the story, focu

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The concept of the noble savage, popularized by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and reflected in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, explores the idea that humans are inherently good in their natural state. Shelley portrays this through the creature, who, despite his primitive nature, displays love and kindnes

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The Age of Revolution was marked by influential Enlightenment thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Montesquieu, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. These philosophers explored human nature, government, and society, shaping modern political thought. Hobbes emphasized a pessimistic view, advocating for

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Sociology, derived from Latin and Greek roots, has evolved over centuries through various stages, influenced by social, economic, and political factors. Key thinkers like Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Comte, Durkheim, and Marx have shaped the discipline. The Industrial Revo

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an influential political philosopher, was born in 1712 in Geneva, known for his works that inspired the French Revolution. His diverse talents ranged from writing to music composition. Rousseau's writings, including "The Social Contract" and "Emile," address themes of politica

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Environmental education has roots dating back to the 18th century with scholars like Rousseau and Agassiz emphasizing nature-centric education. The formalization of environmental education began in 1968 with the UNESCO Biosphere Conference, leading to global awareness and action for environmental co

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Witness the transformation of Jacques Abrahamian as he evolves from a dedicated theater actor to a dynamic film star. This blog offers an inside look at his career milestones, the skills he honed in theater that benefited his film roles, and the insp

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Postmodernism challenges traditional beliefs about language, identity, and reality. It is characterized by skepticism, subjectivism, and a critical view of ideology in politics and economics. Key thinkers like Thomas Pynchon, Donald Barthelme, and Jean-François Lyotard have contributed to shaping t

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Exploring the concept of adolescence through the lens of "storm and stress," this educational material delves into the historical perspectives and psychological aspects associated with this crucial developmental stage. From Aristotle to Rousseau, from Goethe's literary works to Hall's theories, the

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Helping researchers meet funder and institutional demands for data management plans, sharing data, metadata, security, privacy, and long-term preservation. Creating awareness about RDM costs beyond storage solutions, emphasizing metadata, informed consent, anonymization, and data preparation. Provid

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Dive into the world of Flight Technical Error (FTE), Flight Operational Safety Assessment (FOSA), and Engine Out SID (EOSID) in this informative workshop led by Don-Jacques OULD FERHAT. Explore the nuances of FTE assessment, statistical distribution, and FOSA guidelines to enhance operational safety

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Explore the lives and works of Jean Domat and Robert Joseph Pothier, prominent French jurists of the late 17th and mid-18th centuries. Domat focused on founding law on ethical principles, while Pothier's significant contributions include the Pandectae Justinianae. Learn about their radical simplific

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The French Revolution was influenced by Enlightenment philosophers like Thomas Hobbes, Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu. Their ideas on social contracts, collective sovereignty, enlightened absolutism, and the need for checks and balances challenged the traditional Ancien Régime's feudalism, pri

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The Enlightenment era in Modern France brought forth significant political ideas and discussions, including Thomas Hobbes' concept of social contract and Rousseau's emphasis on collective sovereignty. Montesquieu advocated for checks-and-balances in government, while Voltaire promoted enlightened ab

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Psychoanalytic Criticism, originating with Sigmund Freud and further developed by Melanie Klein and Jacques Lacan, explores the intricate workings of the human mind, delving into the tripartite structure of the ego, id, and superego. The theory encompasses concepts such as the interpretation of drea

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Jacques H. Grosset, a pioneer in the field of tuberculosis research, shares his personal journey from being a TB patient to a researcher seeking shorter treatment options. The narrative unfolds from his time at a sanatorium in France to his research endeavors at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and

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The portrayal of Aunty Jean in the novel "Martyn Pig" reflects a character despised by the protagonist and other characters. Descriptive language and character interactions paint her as a terrible, unpleasant woman. Through negative adjectives and character perspectives, the novel presents Aunty Jea

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Margaret Jean Watson's Human Caring Model focuses on the philosophy and science of caring in nursing, emphasizing the mind-body-spirit connection in patient care. This theoretical foundation in nursing explores the principles of holistic care and the importance of human interaction in the healing pr

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Explore the rich world of French and Francophone poetry through the works of renowned poets like Jacques Prévert, Assia Djebar, Aimé Césaire, and René Depestre. Delve into their evocative verses reflecting diverse themes and cultural nuances. Discover the beauty of language and the power of poet

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This study delves into the Enlightenment period, exploring the views on gender, female participation, men and feminism. It discusses key figures like Jean-Jacques Rousseau and their beliefs on gender distinctions. The text examines how education was perceived to shape gender roles within society, sh

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The Enlightenment era marked a shift towards reason and enlightenment, with thinkers like Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire advocating for progress, natural law, and individual rights. Each philosopher contributed unique ideas to reshape societal structures, challenging traditional

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Meet Quentin, a 15-year-old student from Pont-à-Mousson, and Simon, a soon-to-be 16-year-old French student. Quentin enjoys music, sports, and spending time with friends, while Simon plays the guitar and loves video games. Get a glimpse into their lives, interests, and personalities through their d

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Explore the importance of cryptography verification in F* through Jean-Karim Zinzindohou's joint work with Karthik Bhargavan. Discover the significance of verifying crypto, static guarantees provided, and examples like elliptic curve cryptography. Delve into F* as a rich ML-like language for secure

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The UIC Security Division plays a crucial role in supporting the security platform of the International Union of Railways (UIC). Headed by Jacques Colliard, the division is based in Paris and consists of key personnel like Marie-Hélène Bonneau, Jos Pires, and Laetitia Granger. The division's activ

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Rising nationalism in Latin America during the late 1700s and early 1800s led to revolutions against European colonial powers. Inspired by Enlightenment ideals and events such as the American and French Revolutions, Latin Americans sought self-government and independence. The Haitian Revolution in 1

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Jean Leopold Nicolas Frederic Cuvier Georges (1769-1832) was a prominent French naturalist known for his work in comparative anatomy and paleontology. He rejected evolutionary theories of his time, proposing the theory of Correlation of Parts. Cuvier's career involved teaching, research at the Museu

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The LABB System, led by Dr. Jacques Babel at FSO, focuses on longitudinal analyses in Swiss education. Leveraging AHV numbers for data integration, the project aims to enhance understanding of the Swiss educational system through trajectory analyses. The team includes dedicated members like Francesc

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This content delves into the concept of signs, signifiers, and slippage while providing an overview of deconstruction, as outlined by prominent figures like Jacques Derrida, Roland Barthes, and others. Explore the fluid nature of meaning in texts and the challenges of assigning fixed interpretations

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Former European Commission Official, Jacques McMillan, delves into the topic of accreditation fulfilling expectations in regulatory policy for the free movement of goods and market surveillance. He discusses the evolution from product-focused approaches to including framework elements, the New Appro

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Join the Institut Pascal for a series of workshops and conferences focused on advanced pattern recognition, representation learning, and real-time analysis. Explore various topics with David Rousseau and participate in engaging social events. Experience a collaborative learning environment with acce

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Immerse yourself in the world of the King George Wine Society, founded by Bill NSV Jacques Recht, a renowned winemaker. Discover the intricate elements that form the structure of wine, including acidity, alcohol, body, sweetness, and tannins. Join engaging events to educate your palate on body, flav

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Jean Monnet, born in 1888, played pivotal roles during both World Wars, working to unite nations for victory. His efforts led to the restoration of the French economy post-WWII and laid the groundwork for the European Coal and Steel Community. Monnet's visionary leadership and tireless dedication le

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The concept of citizenship evolved from the Roman Republic's inclusive approach to a more legalistic framework detached from political agency. Post-Roman Empire, citizenship diminished, shifting focus to personal salvation in the Middle Ages. However, Italian city republics like Florence and Venice

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Delve into the significance of disembodied voices, unique perspectives by scholars like Adriana Cavarero and Jacques Derrida, and the interplay between voice, truth, and subjectivity in Western traditions. Uncover the complexities of vocality in various cultural contexts and cinematic representation

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Explore key Enlightenment ideas such as equality, freedom of expression, and religious tolerance through the works of prominent philosophers like Voltaire and Rousseau. These concepts challenged traditional beliefs and laid the foundation for modern democratic societies.

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The French Revolution of 1789 was sparked by a combination of social, administrative, political, intellectual, financial, and immediate causes. Feudalism, a rotten administrative system, absolute monarchy, intellectual influences from philosophers like Montesquieu and Rousseau, financial bankruptcy,

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