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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"hypocrisy"”.
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Hypocrisy in Rival Traditions: A Dialogue Between Matthew and Epictetus
… is this: What does a dialogical comparison on hypocrisy between the rival traditions of Matthew and Epictetus reveal about Matthew’s concept of hypocrisy? I argue that a dialogical comparison between Matthew and Epictetus on hypocrisy and its function within their rival traditions accentuates …
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Oh, The Hypocrisy! Or, A Dramaturgical Analysis of Moliere's Tartuffe
<p>In approaching Tartuffe from a dramaturgical standpoint, one must consider the relevancy of the production and how the production team is able to translate the message of an antiquated play to a modem audience. In our case, the solution was to set the play in 1926 Paris instead of the original …
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Practicing Against What You Preach: A Social Values Perspective on Moral Hypocrisy
There is very little extant research on moral hypocrisy. As such, there are many definitional and theoretical issues that have yet to be addressed. Thus far, there are two working definitions of moral hypocrisy: (a) the motivation to appear moral, but avoid the consequences of behaving morally and …
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Colonial Policing in Nigeria: British Tactics of Economic Control and the Hypocrisy of Order, 1900-1930
<p>The British colonial government, after the conquest of Nigerian societies, effectively utilized colonial policing to maintain its authority and exploit Nigeria. As a pivotal administrative apparatus, the police provided coercive support for colonial rule in Nigeria and Africa. Scholars have …
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The Role of Ethical Evaluation of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Perception of Corporate Hypocrisy, the Intention of Opinioned Communication and Behavior toward a Firm
<p>Corporate hypocrisy refers to publics' negative perception of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) as a result of ethical attribution of CSR to normative ethics, and thus can be a useful indicator of the disappointing and ineffective role of CSR programs geared toward raising publics' goodwill …
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The Self-Deception of Julia in Byron's Don Juan
… of country Adeline and Henry are symbols of the hypocrisy of a perverted society. Of all these characters, however, the self-deception of Julia receives the most comprehensive and exhaustive treatment. The controlling purpose of this paper, therefore, is to analyze the self-deception of Julia …
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The Decline of Indian Tribal Sovereignty in the Nineteenth Century
… of concealed desires seems the ultimate in hypocrisy but it should be remembered that such an attitude was not an isolated phenomenon; it was merely one of the high points in an imperialism which is as old as modern civilization.</p> <p>Conquest is almost synonymous with man who, motivated …
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Angelic Wasting: The Impacts of the Enlightenment, Evangelicalism, and the Industrial Revolution on Romanticization of Tuberculosis in England, 1800-1850
… arose under the Industrial Revolution and the hypocrisy of clergy members, respectively. The poets Keats and Shelley studied the Enlightenment, and though the movement did not necessarily affect their representation of tuberculosis, it did most certainly inform the way Shelley and Keats viewed …
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The "Jaded Traveller": John Jasper's Failed Psychic Quest in Charles Dickens's <em>The Mystery of Edwin Drood</em>.
… Jasper's boredom, self-alienation, hypocrisy, and secret double life impede his search for self.</p> <p>Faced with projections of his anima and shadow self, Jasper has many opportunities for psychological and spiritual growth. But rather than integrate the aspects of his personality …
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Three Essays on Moral Self-Regulation of Honesty and Impression Management
… of moral self-regulation. The research on moral hypocrisy and self-concept maintenance are presented and discussed as possible explanations. In order to shed more light on participants’ behavior, a coding procedure is presented that was used on the dataset from study 1. This approach makes it …
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Shaping Church Culture: Table Fellowship and Teaching in Luke-Acts
… (Luke 5:29-39; Luke 7:36-50, Luke 19:1-10), hypocrisy (Luke 11:37-54), Sabbath regulations (Luke 6:1-5), status and humility (Luke 14:1-24; Luke 22:14-34), Jesus' identity (Luke 9:10-17; Luke 24:13-43); the disciples' obedience (Luke 9:10-17; Luke 10:38-42), and leadership (Acts 1:15-26; Acts …
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The Broad, Toiling Masses in all the Continents: Anticolonial Activists and the Atlantic Charter
… either dismissing the Charter as colonialist hypocrisy, necessitating the rejection of political dialogue for more radical options, or using the Charter as a tool to extract concessions from European and American colonial regimes.</p>
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Women in an Evangelical Community: Oberlin 1835-50
… goals, or that it is to be condemned for hypocrisy in not going as far as publicized in the First Circular.</p> <p>A brief survey of the literature concerning women at Oberlin clarifies what is lacking in the analysis. One strand of thought applauds the coming of coeducation for opening up …
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The breakup: the Declaration of Independence, Frederick Douglass, and me
… the nation's Black inhabitants. This underlying hypocrisy has led generations of African Americahs, from the nation's beginning through current day, to careen between hope, desp air, fighting back, deciding to leave, or demanding change. This paper explores the meaning of the Declaration, the …
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Calling the President a Liar: Women, Reagan, and the Bomb in "The Day After"
… structure, thus highlighting the multi-layered hypocrisy that is a result of this “partnership.” That is, Reagan, his administration, and his constituents worked to dismantle families of any definition. Considering the presence of nuclear weaponry—and the United States’ unstable relationship …
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American Exceptionalism And The Antebellum Slavery Debate
… for an America that he saw as exceptional in its hypocrisy, but also exceptional in its founding if it could only live up to the ideals of the Founders. George Fitzhugh's Cannibals All! provided great insight into the anti-exceptionalist argument during this period. Frederick Douglass's speeches …
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The Failed Principle of Reformed Female Politeness – Exploring Tactical Silence and Voices in Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility
… They tactically resort to silence and hypocrisy to navigate challenging social situations while still complying with the rules of polite culture. Despite these tactical silence and voices, the Dashwood sisters still fail socially and intellectually. <em>Sense and Sensibility</em> is a …
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