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Your Philosophy Syllabus

california state university, los angeles. winter 2016.
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Tanya Rawal-Jindia
Domestic Violence is Not Private

Domestic Violence is Not Private

Domestic violence is a huge problem in society, it is because of the male dominated spectrum of society. It is a reoccurring process in the…
Go to the profile of Monica Ramirez-Parra
Monica Ramirez-Parra
Don’t be violent towards little Violet.

Don’t be violent towards little Violet.

Children are directly affected by patriarchal violence. A society that has been desensitized to patriarchal violence condones a dangerous…
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Daisy Llamas
America the Terrorist

America the Terrorist

The 1950’s is making a comeback with it’s racism and hate in 2016.
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Karmina Morgan Garcia
The Industry of Manhood

The Industry of Manhood

In the video, “Hip Hop Beyond Beats and Rhythms,” Byron Hurt takes a look into Hip Hop culture and violence. Within the video the…
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Michy Love
A Cautionary Tale: US v THEM (What really happened at CSULA) aka the facts.

A Cautionary Tale: US v THEM (What really happened at CSULA) aka th...

a little over a week ago, I wrote about my views on Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morality. Today I would like to present to you a real life…
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Dehlia Venzor
BEN SHAPIRO

BEN SHAPIRO

Freedom of speech is the right to express any opinion without censorship or restraint. On the other hand, we have hate speech that is a…
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Andrea Osorio
Kim KarTRASHian.

Kim KarTRASHian.

Will the REAL Kim Kardashian please stand up?!
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Mexican Goddess
The Power of Patriarchal Terrorism

The Power of Patriarchal Terrorism

Patriarchal Terrorism (or Patriarchal Violence) is when men believe they are in charge of the relationship. It is violence exclusively…
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Jullia Nguyen
Domestic Abuse…

Domestic Abuse…

You were probably expecting a story on a battered female right? Well not today. I want to shed some light on a side of domestic abuse that…
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Nikko De Guzman
From Meaningful Sex to Netflix and Chill

From Meaningful Sex to Netflix and Chill

The amount of change in the way society behaves towards each other is getting to a point that is simply, absurd.
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Daniel Nasser
Younger Generation affected by music!!

Younger Generation affected by music!!

Music has always had an impact in people but with the younger audience it seemed to get impacted the most. Just because someone famous is…
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Jesus Savedra
Glamorized Violence in Films

Glamorized Violence in Films

Movies are a great way to tell stories. They are also a great way to send a message out. The thing is that sometimes movies tend to…
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Xochitl Reyes
Should housework be split between husband and wife?

Should housework be split between husband and wife?

For many generations women have always been the ones to cook and clean around the house. Why has it always been acceptable for the women to…
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Cristina Vergara
Violence is Violence

Violence is Violence

We see violence all around us. Violence is when we hurt others. The question is why do we give names for different kinds of violence? The…
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Natalie Benavidez
Rape Industry

Rape Industry

Pop-star Kesha filed a law suit against her music producer, Dr. Luke, and it has opened the eyes of many to the reality of the music…
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E.E. Quiroz
You’re such a….

You’re such a….

Pussy.
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Farhan Ansari
Capitalism and Gender Continued

Capitalism and Gender Continued

“.. [H]ow wretched, how shadowy and flighty, how aimless and arbitrary, the human intellect appears in nature.” –Frederich Nietzsche
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PhilosophyStudent
Giving an Economic Value to the “ housewife” in Society driven by Capitalism

Giving an Economic Value to the “ housewife” in Society driven by C...

The illusion of the perfect housewife is one that is not displayed in modern media. Though we as a society have tried to break those ties…
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Marcella Castillo
Should Women be paid to do housework?

Should Women be paid to do housework?

I grew up in a very traditional Mexican home. Where the women always stayed home to do the housework and the men went out to work. I saw my…
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Xochitl Reyes
America’s New Form of Punishment

America’s New Form of Punishment

“At about 12.40 pm on 2 January 1996, Timothy Jackson took a jacket from the Maison Blanche department store in New Orleans, draped it over…
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Fabiola Cristal Macias
Gender Income Gap

Gender Income Gap

“Sit Up Straight.” “That’s not lady-like.” “Girls don’t look cute cursing.””Be home by this hour.” “You can’t have a boyfriend till you’re…
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Beverly Flores
Solitary Confinement and Institutionalization

Solitary Confinement and Institutionalization

In the reading, “Discipline and Punish,” by Michel Foucault, he mentions that punishment has transformed into something less torturous and…
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Matthew Mineros
The Docile Body Image

The Docile Body Image

We have all seen these charts of images that have us comparing our bodies to inanimate objects and shapes. Heck, I am guilty of calling…
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navidadv
Janet Hubert: She Has A Point Though

Janet Hubert: She Has A Point Though

If you’ve been living under a rock for your whole life and just resurfaced out of the darkness into the light of day and civilization, than…
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Sarah Gannon
Women’s jobs are really for men

Women’s jobs are really for men

Gender roles are a tricky thing.
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Stephanie Schulman
Performing Masculinity in Modern Society

Performing Masculinity in Modern Society

Many people try all different things to perform masculinity that sometimes is makes them so difficult to perform. Living in a society where…
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Jesus Savedra
End of the Housewife Starts in the Home

End of the Housewife Starts in the Home

Housework has evolved throughout time, and more specifically for the women. Angela Davis mentions how the tasks of a women have gone from…
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Monica Ramirez-Parra
Women: Property or Partners?

Women: Property or Partners?

As a prominent counterculture activist Angela Davis has been looking for change. Davis devoted her time, safety, and freedom for equality…
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Daniel Nasser
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