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Elon Musk from the Perspectives of Marx and Ellul

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This essay examines the intellectual contributions of Karl Marx, a philosopher, economist, and revolutionary from the 19th century, and Jacques Ellul, a philosopher, theologian, and sociologist from the 20th century. Although they approach the subject from distinct perspectives, both thinkers provide valuable insights into the nature and effects of societal structures. One focuses on economic […]

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Critical Thinking: It’s Importance in Academia and the Workplace

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Critical thinking is a vital skill that involves clear and rational thinking and comprehending the logical relationships between concepts. It entails actively questioning, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating knowledge obtained through observation, experience, reflection, or communication. Critical thinking is essential for making decisions, addressing problems on an individual level, and participating in thoughtful and analytical conversations.

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Navigating the Paradox of Open Positions in a Reluctant Workforce: A Social Constructionist Perspective

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A perplexing phenomenon has surfaced in the job market in recent years: a large number of available jobs contrasted with a reticent labor force. This conundrum has baffled social scientists, employers, and legislators alike. It is necessary to address this complicated problem from a variety of sociological angles, with a particular emphasis on social constructionism,

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