Essays on Cosmopolitans

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While power is a secular affair these days, ethics and moral with their connection to religion seem related to what refers to activities associated with the governance of people and territories. Of course, neither of the two provides a comprehensive view of the complex notion of politics, yet both complement the concept with precious meaning. Thus, moral adds an important dimension revealing domestic politics as a set of activities prioritizing social welfare. Furthermore, the perception of governance through the prism of virtuous leaders, as done by ethics scholars, such as al-Farabi, allows people to perceive politics as a unique ...

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Globalization has made a significant contribution both socially and economically. Although, the focus was mainly on the socio-economic impacts of globalization, it is important to consider globalization from the cultural point of view. Since the 80’s in 20th century, Hollywood has been putting a lot of efforts in promoting strategies toward globalization, through which Hollywood movies have virtually reached each and every corner of the planet in an unprecedented speed and scale. Globalization in Hollywood films portray the inevitable result of globalization of world economy, where the “Chinese elements”, in particular, have become an epitome in the trend ...

In the year 1965, the process of radical change began when Parliament approved the Stamp Act (Richard & Gaston, 2014). The Act required that all legal documents, commercial contracts, pamphlets, licenses, playing cards, and dice to bear a stamp tax. That stamp increased revenue collected from thousands of each day’s businesses in every of the colony. Individuals charged with violation of that act would be tried in courts without a jury (Libcom.org, 2011). Americans viewed it as a violation of the colonist’s rights as British citizens. Americans resorted to direct actions after an assembly of nine delegates from the nine ...

In this paper, I am going to handle the following questions; what roles do religions play in Appiah’s analysis? How is your approach similar to or different from his? I will start this paper by asking myself the following question; what roles do religion plays in today’s societies? In today’s religion, we find that the religion has taken a significant role in the society to the extent of even determining what its members should eat and not eat. Some communities cannot eat meat since the religion does not acknowledge the eating of meat, hence resulting to ...

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My opinion is that the world is contaminated. This is because globalization brings many changes, which make the world to be contaminated. The mixture between innovation values and the tradition destroy what our ancestors left us with. The ancestors left us with a beautiful world where everything was in position. The peace was in good order but now after the introduction of innovation and knowledge ideas peace was destructed. This was due to the introduction of innovated machines, which have increased criminal activities all over world. During our ancestors time people used to live happily but now people are living ...

This is a discussion of an article titled The New Business Cosmopolitans by Rosabeth Moss Kanter, whose main theme is business cosmopolitans. The author intends to explain how organizations are globalizing their operations and the benefits that are accruing to such operations. Of importance in this article are the key issues that need to be considered, even managed in the event that a company wants to succeed in the international and global business arena. The author answers the question, why does one business fail in the global business arena while another one succeeds and answers that a cosmopolitan business owner knows when ...