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    Within a postmodern era, the fertility rates across the western countries have experienced a rapid decline. A transition from a relatively high to a relatively low fertility rate. Throughout the development in the society, there are many fundamental changes which cause the decrease in the fertility rate. This essay will discuss…. Historically, the institution of marriage sets the context within which love, sex, and childbearing is legitimated. Previously, there was only one pathway to parenthood

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    Postmodern Views on the State Many societies have experienced post-modernization as the “de-centralization” of society, politics, and economy as well as the decline of the various dominant modernization paradigms, which structured industrial society both formally and informally in the past decades (Best and Kellner 1997; Drake 2010). In social are, for example, the ethnic or cultural bases of many nationalities have started to dissolve and societies have become more multiethnic, multicultural

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    According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of a relation is “a state of being mutually or reciprocally interested,” which relationship is a connection by the way the of relations (Relation, 2017). Since the term relationship is defined, therapy is then a process with a purpose; for example, the resolution of clients’ problems. To achieve the treatment that the patient needs, the innovative approach must attain the goal for the patient’s point of mutual interest with the therapist, who also has

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    In this overview, I'm talking only about postmodern epistemology. Postmodern epistemology is difficult to pin down because, almost by definition, it is resistant to being defined. Generally, though, it means taking a specific, sceptical attitude towards certainty, and a relative view of belief and knowledge.

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    The Journey to Postmodern Art The field of visual art is extremely broad, therefore art historians have been attempting to categorize it based on style, time of creation, and subject matter for centuries. Much like any other sociological aspect of life, the culture and time period in which it was made has a great impact on the artist which directly influences their art. Though art is and always has been a way for someone to express themselves, limitations from certain parties took some of that experience

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    and doctrines of the church. These statements were greatly active in the Roman Orthodox, which is set that those Holy Spirit powers were given due their time. Contradicting, these models did show the grace of God in past times, it fails to show postmodern views in which revelation has occurred in today’s society. The second contends on an idea of studying history, that will convey a form in revelation in due time. History does repeat itself in many cases, though it does not hinder any spiritual guidance

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    1. What is meant by the ‘postmodern condition’?   Postmodernism can be called “a condition of contemporary culture”, it is a modern movement which is strong, ambiguous, very popular and controversial. However, it is very difficult to explain the term because there is no full clarity what the term really means. As one can read in The Condition of Postmodernity it is “a mine-field of conflicting notions” and “a battleground of conflicting opinions and political forces”. There are so many interpretations

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    Blade Runner Postmodern

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    Futuristic dystopia components are found in this film helped with the understanding of how postmodern films are made, it definitely gives you a different way of looking at things. Since this film takes place in Los Angeles which is a postmodern city, that is bleak, and dingy, with an overpopulation of people that contributed to the pollution and decay of the city. The loss of humanity can be seen throughout the film

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    Postmodern religion is not an attempt to banish religion from the public sphere; rather, it is a philosophical approach to religion that critically considers orthodox assumptions (that may reflect power differences in society rather than universal truths). The Catholics seemed to feel that this new modern religion was going to cause a lot of confusing within the church. So, they did not agree with it. It was their opinion that it would take the power that the church had at that point away. It would

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    the perfect introduction into what Isabel Cristina Pinedo describes as the “unstable, paranoid universe” of the postmodern horror film, The Cabin in the Woods. Pinedo defines the postmodern world

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