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This 4 page paper answers 13 short question to help the student understand different aspects of the book Guns Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond. The questions are 1. what is allegory of the cave. 2. What is meant by cyclic and linear progress historical progress. 3 In what ways is infant linked to economic development. 4. What was Karl Marx's notion of
history. 5. Identify three different cultural attitudes toward animals. 6. What is discuss TSE (transmissible spongiform encephalopathy) and what is a prion, 7. Identify two philosophical or cultural attitudes about land. 8 Discuss two
meanings of the word fabricate referring to the film Wag the Dog 9. What is a vegan, and what are other types of vegetarianism 10. What did Malthus claim about population growth. 10 What were the optimistic Premises of Robert Owen. 12. What are transgenic foods and why are they controversial and 13. What are different modes of agriculture. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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chained in the dark and can only see shadows. As they have no knowledge of their own limitations they are unable to perceive their own limited perspective. In this
it is argued by this that there are invisible truths, and that those who are enlightened, even if limited themselves are the best to govern society. There is also the
notion that truth is trapped somewhere in the mind. However this method is only suitable as an allegory as it would not be practical to set up this as a
social sciences experiment, due to the harsh condition and the unacceptable inhumane practices it would entail, there is also no need to undertake this. 2. History shows that there is
progress. In linear time progress will move form one invention or development to the next. For example, the steam engine that triggered the industrial revolution has triggered a line of
events that can be traced to modern processing and the development of a computer. However, there are also many events which may be seen as cyclic. Cyclic time may be
seen in the way mankind appears doomed to repeat the same mistakes, such as religious intolerance leading to war. The same may be seen in the development of medicienn, where
today there is linear development, but there has aso been a retrun to more natural methods, seeking out what was once known and lost. 3. In areas where there is
poor economic development there tends to be associated infant mortality. This may be seen as a direct consequences due to the conditions caused by poor economic power. Those without money
cannot afford sanitary conditions, are forced to live in less desirable areas and cannot affords the required healthcare. As infants are some of the most vulnerable in society they are
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