Essays on Philosophy

Did you know the pledge of allegiance was written to sell American flags? The pledge is something we all learned as a child but, as a child we don’t know the background or history of it. Francis Bellamy wrote the pledge of allegiance in 1892...

In this book, E.J. Hobsbawn has investigate and inquired about the loyalist ponder. He takes after the ideological headway since the beginning of the twentieth century to the end. Similarly, he demonstrates that character as a myth and its results in truth as a techniques...

Individualism is an aspect of American culture that sets America apart from the rest of the world. The ability to have individualized thoughts and ideas from each citizen of this country allows there to be growth, but it also can leave people divided. Our country...

Most people are familiar with the aphorism “What does not kill me makes me stronger” which originates from Friedrich Nietzsche’s Twilight of the Idols (“Was mich nicht umbringt macht mich stärker”). It is visible in our society that this aphorism does have several coinciding quotes...

Staub (2003) argues that blind patriotism is classified as loyalty that is not criticized. Actions and decisions made by a particular group are in supportive by its own members regardless to whether the actions lacks support towards values of morality and other people’s rights in...

The concept of patriotism, that is love and support for one’s country, has been around since the dawn of time. It drove the civilisations of ancient times to greatness and glory and wrote their names into the history books. Nationalism, excessive favouritism towards one’s own...

The 21st century has been one of persona and marvels from advancements in innovation, pharmaceutical, and travel. Not just has the West experienced such fast development, yet all over the globe, individuals are encountering better jobs from the tremendous access to assets for both relaxation...