In the movie Hero by Zhang Yimou, the assassin Nameless fails to kill the king of Qin, who will go on tobecome the emperor Qin Shi Huangdi. Explain how the movie makes use of Daoist and Confucian ideas. Besure to provide concrete descriptions to set up and support the different pieces of your analysis. At […]

Both Confucianism and Daoism promote the idea that non doing (wu-wei) gives rise to practical good, orusefulness. The difference between them is that whereas Confucianism contends that non doing is achievedthrough self-cultivation, Daoism contends that non doing is achieved through the emptying of the self. Discussthe connections each system of thought makes between the self,

In his Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle defines decision as the “deliberative desire to do an action that is up to us”(36). In his Handbook, Epictetus argues that “freedom” comes from restricting our desires and fears to what isup to us (15). Explain the difference between the role of voluntary action in the practice of virtue and

Case Study Discussion Questions1- What is the trend for the unearned revenue balance over time?What could be causing this?2- What is the trend for revenue and net income over time?What effect did Microsoft’s software capitalization policy have on 3- its financial statements?Speculate as to why Microsoft chose to expense all software costs as incurred rather

Currently, my aspect of the view of the social world is Conflict theory. Thereasoning is because I work in a call center environment trying to climb “the ladder ofsuccess”. I am currently at the entry-level in the company managing to get a highposition. My view there is a lower call and that is the call

You may select one of the following events for the focus of your term paper assignment:North American Wildfire Season – AugustCOVID-19 Coronavirus PandemicBeirut Explosion – AugustU.S. Midwest Derecho – AugustPuerto Rico Earthquakes – MarchAfter your review of your selected event provide your analysis of how the eventwas handled/resolved by addressing each of the following headings

BUSN9123 Principles of Commercial Law Workshop 2 Topic: Tortious Liability Aims: Develop an awareness of situations where a business can be unintentionally liable for loss caused by negligence Practice legal problem solving in commercial context involving potential negligence Malway is a waiter at “The DogHouse” in Adelaide. The DogHouse is an upmarket, trendy restaurant specialising

BUSN9123 Principles of Commercial Law Workshop 3 Topic: Contract formation Aims: Practice legal problem solving in the context of hypothetical commercial negotiations. Develop an awareness of situations where it is unclear whether a particular agreement constitutes a contract, and how to avoid potential disputes in such scenarios. Scenario 1 Bill owns a vineyard about one-hour

Discussion Topic II (US of Secrets) Assignment Requirements: Use link and watch Part 2 of the United states of Secrets documentary: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/united-states-of-secrets/#video-2 Then, write a 1-2 page paper that includes answers to the following three questions (remember to cite sources): 1) Do we really need privacy? Some people are of the philosophy that “national security” or “commercial purposes” privacy

BUSN9123 Principles of Commercial Law Workshop 4 Topic: Contracts: agency and authority Aims: Practice legal problem solving in the context of a contract formed by an agent Identify the authority of an agent in a commercial transaction, liability for actions of an agent. Review some example contract templates and discuss the risks involved in using