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    Post Modern Artists The realm of postmodern art encompasses various aspects of contemporary styles. There is no set format to creating artwork anymore. Art pieces in the past basically conformed to the Kantian-Hegelian theory of art. Thomas McEvilley claim, "It was essentially an aesthetic theory of art, which held Beauty is a universal force that enters the soul with immediate, unquestionable authority at the instant when the soul approaches the beautiful object

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    A wide array of ideas and concepts are used to determine the categorization for post-modernism, expressionism, and formalism. Post-modernism is typically categorized by everyday movements. It is said by some that one does not even need be a dancer in order to do this style of choreography. It is similar to contemporary dance which is a combination of modern and post-modern dancing. Expressionism is basic movement with the intent of expressing an emotion or feeling behind it. Expressionism originated

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    different things in modern society that can trigger acute and post-traumatic stress disorder. While reading this week’s chapter we have learned that most people have stress resulting from school, work, paying bills and the list can go on and on. Stress is defined as the internal and external conditions that create stressful situations and is a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances. I think one of the biggest things in modern society that causes

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    Post-Modern Ideal

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    Classical modern ideal of science is the older way of thinking about science and technology. This ideal is extremely detailed oriented. That being said, classical modern ideal is explanatory in its method. Being explanatory, research of any type is to answer or question what has no perceivable answer. Kind of like an explorer would go into a new cave and shed the light on what hid in the dark. Explanatory research must use numbers and precision ways to measure and record all data. During the deep

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    ourselves as subjects, we are still open to modern day external infringements. Unlike in the Middle Ages where existence was never questioned and “Gods divine plan was not itself a belief one could accept or reject. It was an entire way of life.”(Dreyfus and Kelly, 2011). This essay will highlight the difference between the Modern Cartesian Subject and the Post-Modern Subject, establish the two contexts the subjects arise from, highlight the key role of Renee

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    the study of how people experience and interpret these things that happen. Also as architects, we create the things that happen in a building for people to experience. Post-modern architects embraced this idea of creation and took it to places never imagined before. In this essay, I will explain why phenomenology and the post-modern movement went hand in hand and how they were crucial together in the context of the times in which they came into fruition. The philosophical study of phenomenology defines

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    many different types of families. There is no formal definition of what a family is, but there are several different views that can give you an idea of what it my look like. Postmodern families have become a commonality across the world. A post modern family is a representation of several different types of families that are present in today’s society. There are many variations of these families, from traditional families with a mother and father with children, to homosexual couples with

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    the onset of the journey the Sephardic-Jews have been on for over five centuries, in which they struggle to preserve their cultural and religious identity shrouded in secrecy thanks to the audacity of the Jewish women, and where post-Inquisition and post-Hollacust modern Sephardic-Jews mostly of Mexican, and South American origin struggle with the decision to accept this new found heritage or reject it. In April 29, 1492, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain issued The Edict of Expulsion

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    Postmodern America in 2050 1 Running Head: POSTMODERN AMERICA IN 2050 Alexis Rios Dr. Ronald San Nicolas SOC 1000 Introduction to Sociology Hawaii Pacific University Postmodern America in 2050 2 Postmodern America in 2050 2050, the year that many people are talking about. It is considered the half of the 21st Century. Many things will happen between now and for the next 40 years. People think that many good things will happen during this year, but scientists and sociologists

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    There is often some confusion when people start talking about the post-modernism and modernism in architecture in terms of  their philosophical terminology differences. Modern architecture is known for its minimalism (Linder, 2004); buildings were functional and economical rather than comfortable and beautifully decorated. The post-modernism architecture, however, is called a “neo-eclectic, significantly assuming the role of a regeneration of period styles for designing houses, and a never-ending

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