… abused child becomes tomorrow's abuser." (The Attorney General's Task Force on Family Violence: 1984) Every year an estimated 3.3 million children are exposed to violence against members of their family, or caretaker by other family members. In homes…

… born in California who became one of the great writers and storytellers in American history (Snell, 1961, p. 11). His name was John Ernst Steinbeck. He lived and wrote during the time that American fiction was changing. Previously, American fiction…

… daily at 5:30 and 6:00 p.m, consists of intricately devised plots and storylines based on negative American values. Values are defined as a principle, standard, or quality considered worthwhile or desirable. George Costanza, one of the four main charact…

… you were able to turn on the news and not hear about some sort of violent act? Crime is a growing concern amongst most cities, and street gangs are behind a lot of the trouble. Street gangs have plagued the streets for centuries and there is no stopping…

… seriously. I feel that I owe my students more than the mere contents of a History course. I feel I owe it to some of them to impart some knowledge of life, as it really is outside of the classroom. Because of this avocation, I have feasted on the firm,…

… children of today are surrounded by technology and entertainment that is full of violence. It is estimated that the average child watches from three to five hours of television a day! (Neilson 1993). Listening to music is also a time consuming…

… whether religious belief can be rational. Because Hume is an empiricist he thinks that a belief is rational only if it is sufficiently supported by experiential evidence. So the question is really, is there enough evidence in the world to allow…

… up Socrates' Theory of Recollection, which claims that all learning is recollection. Simmias cannot quite remember the proof of that theory, and asks for an explanation. Socrates begins by pointing out that we can be reminded of one thing by being made…

… Locke's position on the nature of general terms. I will do so by breaking down his position and then through the criticisms presented by George Berkeley will unveil more about the nature of general terms. In Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understandi…

… this rapid development era that make us feel very difficult to be familiar with other culture. The question what is the most effective way to understand contemporary culture always hovers in our mind. I agree with the speaker that to analyze the trends…