... your response to themes developed by significant Enlightenment thinkers mentioned in this subject. The Cunningham and Flew article, De-westernising Australia?, printed in 2000 is written from a post modern perspective, given the date of publication, and the continuing themes throughout the article also show a distinct influence of the Enlightenment thinking tradition. Characteristics of Enlightenment thinking ... they identify with the modernist institutions on which the Australian media is based. They perceive that these modernist institutions, including the ABC help the media to mainta...

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... class (Marx, 267). Therefore, in Marxism religion does not offer universal truth because it sways from the exploitation of the ruling class over the masses. While Marx describes religion as a drug used to deceive and exploit the masses, Nietzsche considers religion to be a threat to modernity because of its value in seeking universal truth (Nietzsche, 50). Because Nietzsche expresses strong individualist ... ...

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... realm entirely exclusive. Perhaps Miliband, when quoting the statistics regarding the ownership of family-named companies, overlooks the fact that many of these companies would have been started within the post-war era – and would, therefore, still be owned and run by the very individuals who founded them. Upon examination, it seems this holds true for approximately 40% of these ... ...

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... enough in operation, that they could be produced by each cooperative individually, with only minimal investment, considering the ready availability of clay. This technology has obvious advantages (low production costs, post combustion use, easy transportation, and production possible by handicapped members of the population), and will undoubtedly be implemented in the very near future. As has been stated, and supported above ... ...

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... could be seen as somewhat outdated today. However, there is the important assertion made that the death of class does not mean the end of social division and conflict, with post-class societies possibly being even more crippling and destabilising than class societies, and certainly not necessarily meaning social harmony. Marxist feminists claim that the "woman's place is in the home ... ...

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