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How Does Learning Affect Your Life Now Philosophy Essay
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I strongly believe that Delphic Oracle, when said to know oneself before jumping to conclusions is a very noticeable message to all of us (“Know Thyself”). I realized the significance of it overall while I was evaluating my findings in different situations, which I have been through. It is, however, very unfortunate that we fail to understand our-self.
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My Thoughts and Opinions That I Have Created Philosophy Essay
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Teaching such topics to people who have never experienced hardships is the best way to open up their minds and provide them with skills that would help them to reduce the margins between them and the less fortunate. In this way, the fortunate people will be able to easily interact with these victims and be of assistance to them.
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Does Thoreaus Views of Nature Stem from Lockes Writings Philosophy Essay
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How much he is closer to Locke in his views of nature is   an interesting question to a reader who compares both of the authors. From the close readings of the two authors, we can understand that both Thoreau and Locke meet up in their views and Thoreau is largely influenced by the individualistic writers like Locke.  We have traced some of the roots from which the Thoreau’s thoughts derived.
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Book IV of Platos The Republic Philosophy Book Report/Review
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Inclusive of the pertinent text of the section under Waterfield’s translation is the statement “Because I think that this is the only virtue which remains in the State when the other virtues of self-discipline and courage and reason are abstracted” and this altogether implies that morality itself can prove it's worth despite the possible detachment of all the other qualities.
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The Most Convincing Ethical System Philosophy Essay
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Capitalism and ethics go along with each other.  The selection between bad and good, illegitimate or legitimate, actions still goes hand in hand. There is a differentiation between a person’s behavior, and boosting up the morale. Unless you show legitimacy to the individual person, and it was an extraneous differentiation as individual action pertains.
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Virtue: Ideals and Realities Philosophy Essay
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One of the first ways that Confucius discusses virtue is in relationship to honoring elders. Honoring elders is associated with honoring culture, which might be a way of the continuation of honoring the past. In addition to honoring elders, the path to virtue is found through restraint.
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Analysis of Hegels Conception of Freedom Philosophy Essay
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Hegel, in his Philosophy of Right, explains freedom through its particular social perspectives of civil society and family life. The growth of freedom culminates in an individual’s full acceptance of the political rule of the state because the ideals of mutual recognition are naturally engraved in the constitution of the sovereign state. 
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The Theological and Political Problem and the Emergence of Philosophy in the West and Islam Philosophy Essay
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China for example is the greatest country in Asia, the country is filled with indigenous religions and the people in this country are yet to receive knowledge on either Christianity or Islam. Funnily enough, China is a country that has no effective political structure and survives has survived on one dictatorial politician party since independence.
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Solomon and His Attempts to Separate Different Kinds of Love Philosophy Assignment
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This assignment also focuses on how Diotima explains her claim that 'love is...for begetting and birth in the beautiful', Freud's reasoning for his claim that 'the behavior in the love of men in the civilized world today bears the stamp of psychical impotence' and what reasons Delaney gives for his view that unconditional love should not be part of the ideal of romantic love or of loving commitment. 
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The Views on Love and Friendship Philosophy Essay
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Categorizing various ‘forms’ of love requires giving both what constitutes love, and the differences between the various ‘kinds’ of love. And Solomon’s main challenge in separating various forms of love was to show how these various forms of love differ, and yet they have one common element that qualifies all of them to be termed as love.
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Summary of the Articles by Albert Camus, Thomas Nagel and Prichard Philosophy Article
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Just as a common man is afraid of the moral philosophers, moral philosophers are afraid of violation of morality by the mass of people, as such they seek theoretical validation of morality. Moral philosophy has always been the concern of famous philosophers. Plato asserts that morality is a kind of hoax the rulers put over their subjects in order to advance their interests.
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The Book Tuesdays With Morrie Philosophy Book Report/Review
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In the book, Mitch Albom was so blessed to have a professor who taught him not just the lessons in the book but also those lessons in life. Morrie Schwartz was the best professor Mitch could ever ask for. He supplemented Mitch with the knowledge and advice in life that will surely help the young one in his future.
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What Will Be the Good in My Life Philosophy Essay
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Through wealth, there is a high chance of affluenza as described by de Graaf et al (2005). They describe affluenza as a disease that is associated with materialism or all-consuming consumption. Affluenza is used to indicate a very high degree of negligent waste, materialism, and excessive consumption.
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Treatment of Non-Human Animals Philosophy Essay
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The aspect of taking the public’s perception or points of view before the implementation of such rules fulfills the requirements of the Utilitarian argument which requires that any activity undertaken by human beings should not cause any negative consequence on the second or the third parties. The aspect of taking the public’s perception or points of view.
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Machiavelli and Lao-Tzu Philosophy Article
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What this means is that as much as possible, the different styles by which leaders lead their people to continue to change with time and with the purpose of leadership. This situation makes it very difficult to boldly point out to what may be good or ideal leadership, using the mere argument of the type of leadership style practised by a leader or a group of leaders.
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The Core of the Hippocratic Tradition Philosophy Assignment
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The author of the paper states that Christian theology’s former strict ban on self-mutilation held similar principles. Ethical issues pose a problem or situation that requires a person or organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right (ethical) or wrong (unethical).
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Ethical Issues and the Development of Moral Arguments Philosophy Essay
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Every individual who has a decent moral judgment will counter several dilemmas pertaining to morality each day: should I speed if I am getting late? Should I lie? Should I light a cigarette inside a room full of people? Should I make a personal call from work? Similarly, such dilemmas are also faced when dealing with larger-scale issues such as abortion.
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Do Criminals Deserve to be Treated with Dignity Philosophy Essay
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It is a fact that all persons deserve to be treated with dignity, their innocence, or guilt before the law notwithstanding. The same applies to those who have committed serious crimes that warrant death penalties or capital punishment such as murder, defilement, and treason. This is in line with the United States Declaration of Independence.
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Religion and Theology Global Culture and Ethics Philosophy Essay
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Cultural relativism, universalism, relating to the conflict between two different ideologies of human rights on a national scale has been considered as the most pertinent issues of the past few years. Universalism stands upon much more “primitive” cultures whereas the cultural activists standing on a much more equal viewpoint about the unchangeable attitude of traditional culture.  
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Personal Experience of Comprehendility of the Fragility of Human Life Philosophy Essay
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It was a bright sunny day when I woke up on Tuesday morning. I was spending time at my grandmother’s place during the summer break at their small yet comfortable and warm home. I have always enjoyed spending time at my grandparent’s house mainly because of the pampered handling that I received.  
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The Consequences of Socrates' Conducts on Crito Philosophy Case Study
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Even though Crito smuggled Socrates from prison and take him into exile Socrates may encounter similar consequences inland of exile. Crito argues that if Socrates refuses to escape the execution by Athens this will impact Crito and other Socrates friends negatively. Crito will lose a good friend in case something terrible happens to Socrates.
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A Decisive Insight of Fashion Philosophy Essay
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Evidently, fashion is everywhere, for instance, in advertisements, and on television, and everyone seems to be interested in the latest trends. However, few actually take the trouble of thinking about fashion deeply.In fact, the German Philosopher George Simmel (1957), in his article “Fashion” explained the meaning of fashion.
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Uniqueness of Every Species Philosophy Assignment
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The McDonald can at least be asked to be more organic with their beef selling. They can assure that the farms are encouraged by them to raise cattle in a more eco –friendly manner. It is not sensible to assume that Mc Donald’s would refrain from beef burger selling so the best solution is to sell organic beef burgers and raise cattle in a more eco –friendly manner.
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Equal Consideration for Every Species Philosophy Assignment
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Environmental issues have always sparked a debate, mainly due to the numerous differences between individuals and among nations regarding the selection of priority: on whether human lives in general or only of the locals shall be taken into consideration; or if nature itself must be given greater importance than human lives.
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Philosophy of Logic Philosophy Case Study
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These institutions deal with service delivery to the community rather than profit maximization. Therefore, ethics being a set of moral principles or conduct acceptable to a particular group of people or culture; the necessity of its incorporation in decision making for these organizations that are community service-oriented arises.
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The Seattle School Boycott and Death of John Williams Philosophy Assignment
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Officer Ian Birk would have only recollected his thoughts before taking action. According to me, he hurriedly used excessive force.  Dan Satterberg being a county prosecutor only meant he had all medical services at his disposal he would have performed medical checkup on John’s body to prove peoples claims either true or false.
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Plato's Contribution to the Ancient and Present Human Thinking Philosophy Essay
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Plato defined what a State should be ruled. He argued that the wisest were the only people who can rule the citizen while at the same time share the good of knowledge. He argued that the ignorant could be the worst rules because they would maintain the level of ignorance in the society while condemning the wise.
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What Is Justice in My Neighborhood Philosophy Essay
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Justice has been defined in a different sphere from political concepts to social justice. The word justice is derived from the Latin word jus, which means right or law (Pomerleau). Moreover, the English Dictionary defines Justice as the actions of doing what is morally accepted in society and to give every person his or her due.  
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Dilema Persuade Others to Execute My Decision Philosophy Essay
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Timothy has more to lose because he has a business and a reputation to protect not to mention a potential lawsuit to face. While this may jeopardize the continuing education of William under the pain of expulsion, he may still appeal it to school administration that he decided under duress while William has no option for appeal.
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Reality in Philosophy Philosophy Essay
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Neural and computational mechanisms play the role of explaining the performance of cognitive functions in the mind. A solution to the hard problems faced by an individual ought to involve an account of the relationship between the physical processes and the consciousness when getting a solution to the problem.
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Negative Liberty and Positive Liberty Philosophy Essay
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The paradox of positive liberty is a connotation that suggests that the positive aspect of liberty harbors the looming of authoritarianism. Berlin shares in this view as well as other liberals. This is seen as mentioned above as the minorities in place that exercised democracy are usually oppressed in the real sense because their liberties are hardly recognized.
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Philosophical Questions of Theories Philosophy Coursework
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Despite the accomplishments that Kurzweil have achieved, he is best known for his science fiction-sounding predictions about the future, as described in his book The Singularity is near. He posits that near-future technology will advance so profoundly that collective human biology and artificial intelligence will emerge into a super-intelligent reality he calls the singularity.
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Ernst Machs Introductory Remarks: Anti-Metaphysical Philosophy Essay
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To begin with, it is worth noting that any individual who is least acquainted with philosophical literature needs to understand that rarely can a contemporary professor of either philosophy or theology be found who is not directly or indirectly engaged in refuting materialism. Most if not all revolutionists are engaged in refuting materialism while pretending.
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Limiting Human Development Process Philosophy Essay
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By suffering from a rare static encephalopathy, it is obvious that Ashley has a great problem which requires a lot of attention from her parents. However, she is very lucky because of the availability of responsible parents who are ready to dedicate their time to offer her the necessary parental support. However, the decisions made by parents concerning her life are quite unusual.
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The Tragedy of Medea Philosophy Essay
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In spite of being rational, human beings always face irrational feeling problems, which sometimes cannot be solved, because of the impossibility to control some manifestations of human nature, thus people have to deal with the kinds of problems, which seem to be totally unsolvable for a person.
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Humanity Under the Microscope Philosophy Essay
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Helping one overcome his or her challenges without imposing a condition on that person is what people believe is humanity. Science has led to a new perspective on the way people should practice humanity. In particular, science has been instrumental in providing solutions for some issues that humanity has been trying to deal with.
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My Idea about the Ideal Society Philosophy Assignment
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Cases of tax evasion should be avoided in an ideal society as well as the proper accountability and utilization of the taxes should be done. This will enhance the proper provision of services to the society, where members will feel obliged to promptly pay their taxes as they witness their proper utilization.
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The Role Played by the Regulatory ideals in Kants MP Philosophy Essay
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These beings are able to act rationally, and they live according to given maxims. The beings judge themselves from the perspectives given by the maxims. The rational agents are members of the kingdom of ends simply because of the fact that they have the ability to be rational.
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Plautus as a Prolific Roman Playwright Philosophy Essay
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Phoenician is mysterious because she signifies the tragedy of youth when they fail to find true love within their immediate environs. On that perspective, it is Pseudolus as Calidorus’ bosom buddy to demystify the lingering doubts of love that affect his age mates particularly if they are unsure of their self-esteem and confidence.
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Deception Detection in the Courtroom Philosophy Essay
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Typically, neuroimaging may not be entirely reliable and effective but it should be used in the courtroom as a source of evidence because the courts sometimes allow forms of evidence that are not entirely reliable like testimony. Therefore, neuroimaging evidence should be allowed in courtrooms as a technique of deception detection.
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The Concept of Divinity or God by Xenophanes Philosophy Essay
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In emphasizing on how god was everlasting, Xenophanes also provided detailed information as to why he thinks god is an eternal being. According to him, God was there before, and he will continue to be in the future. This is evidenced by his argument that God is immobile. According to him, immobility meant that god has the highest form of existence.
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Social Philosophy: Hate Speech and Distributive Justice Philosophy Assignment
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The highest good according to Aristotle is happiness and human flourishing which he refers to as Eudaimonia and it is attained through virtuous life and development of reason.8 These virtues were developed through practical wisdom, no moral standards are used to determine the virtues but are agreed upon by gentlemen.  
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Parable of the Madman by Nietzsche Philosophy Literature review
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The danger is that having killed God, there was nothing that man could come up with that could replace God. In reality, nothing in man’s capacity to create could replace God, and so the madman talks about a kind of dislocation and a kind of uprooting of the human psyche as a result of man-killing God. Having killed God, how was a man supposed to go on instead?
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Heideggers Thought of Authenticity Philosophy Essay
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On the most basic level, thrownness is recognized largely as the way in which Da-sein gathers its past, while dropped identity, as well as discourse, is recognized mainly as present-focused. Another aspect of Heidegger's complicated study focuses on the way in which authentic and inauthentic temporalizing are acknowledged as prioritizing various aspects of temporality.
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Hurkas Account of Human Nature Philosophy Essay
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Developing one’s nature is positive- perfectionist since the proper account that can be found in nature is its plausible indicator of value. It is deeply attractive among humans to possess a goal of developing human nature and exercise the essential powers that human posses. This is vividly portrayed in the human’s widespread acceptance.
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Saint Anselm's Ontological Argument Philosophy Essay
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I am in agreement with what Anselm says, and his arguments on the existence of God. Part of my agreement with Anselm’s argument is his elaborate use of inductive logic. The manner in which he defines God is both plausible and worthy of credence since ideally, there is nothing that should be greater than the Supreme Being.
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The Complexity of Defining Money and Happiness Philosophy Essay
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The crux of the matter is that material possession, per se, does not grant happiness; it is the pleasurable activities that finally count.  A new finding is astonishing in its view that each individual is born with happy or unhappy dispositions; psychologist Jan Fawcett describes it as a biological fixity as one of the restricting factors in humans.
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Different Views of Community Philosophy Essay
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The ultimate goal of Christians is to enter the Kingdom of God. One can enter the Kingdom of God only by understanding and pursuing the life dedicated to selfless Christian love to God. However, love on Earth also encompasses the act of caring for others, meaning love is only made possible when people have other people to interact within a community.
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Free Speech in the US Philosophy Essay
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Fish ultimately argues that these are two parallel views that show no signs of ever agreeing with each other. It is also evident through his simulations and his dissecting of these two opinions, that the majority will continue favoring freedom and the consequentialists, favoring the prohibition of corporate interference. 
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K. Marx Conflict Theory Philosophy Essay
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Decisions made by the elite class of people and leading organizations in any society governments affect the lives of many people though some studies have shown that most of these decisions are usually made to serve their own economic interests and values of which includes the means of production and property ownership.
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