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of the presidential votes, on December 12, 2000 in a 5-4 decision. This assured that George W. Bush would win the election and allowed the U.S. Supreme Court to steal the election from U.S. citizens and simply hand the presidency over to Bush,…

claim that a tension exists between the two namesake components of liberal democracy cannot be successfully achieved without the introduction of a brief personal clarification of the definitions of liberalism, democracy and their historical product,…

only separated about the time evolutionary theories were being first proposed, but also because - especially in the Darwinian context - evolution was opposed to many cherished philosophical doctrines. The first main criticisms of evolution…

solider. He was also commander, chief and other things. But among all the things he was he was a Bolivian President. He was born in La Paz. He was born in 1792. He died in Sainte Nazaire that is in France. It was 1865 when he died, so he…

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was born in 1844 to a very religious Lutheran family. He was to follow in his father's steps and was set to become a clergyman himself. After discovering philosophy he decided against theology and philology and took up…

is more appropriate in determining morality than utilitarianism it is important to firstly define each of the concepts independent of one another before attempting to compare them. Although rights theory is perhaps the most widely applied theory in…

He was raised in a log cabin in Hodgenville, Kentucky. Before Abraham grew up to be a knowledgeable and organized United States president, he went through a lot of social issues during his childhood. When he was 7 years of age, his family…

very conception. It is a revolutionary theory which details the overthrow of bourgeois capitalist democracy and its replacement with a dictatorship of the proletariat. Socialism views the capitalist economic structure as exploitative and inequitable…

emblem of Abraham Lincoln's face they are constantly reminded of the state's infamous son, it's difficult to think of Abraham Lincoln and his Republican Party as anything but mainstream. But in 1854, when the party was founded, it was nothing like the…

Lord Randolph Churchill, born on 30th November 1874. He is best known for his stubborness yet courageous leadership as Prime Minister for Great Britain when he led the British people from the brink of defeat during World War II. Following…