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The history of the study of popular culture in American academia since its (re)introduction in 1967 is filled with misunderstanding and opposition. From the first, proponents of the study of this major portion of American culture made clear that they were interested in making popular culture a supplement to the usual courses in such fields as literature, sociology, history, philosophy, and the other humanities and social sciences; nobody proposed that study of popular culture replace the other disciplines, but many suggested that it was time to reexamine the accepted courses and see if they were still viable. Opposition to the status quo always causes anxiety and opposition, but when the iss...
The Concept of Logical Consequence is a critical evaluation of the model-theoretic and proof-theoretic characterizations of logical consequence that proceeds from Alfred Tarski's characterization of the informal concept of logical consequence. This study evaluates and expands upon ideas set forth in Tarski's 1936 article on logical consequence, and appeals to his 1935 article on truth. Classical logic, as well as extensions and deviations are considered. Issues in the philosophy of logic such as the nature of logical constants, the philosophical significance of completeness, and the metaphysical and epistemological implications of logic are discussed in the context of the examination of the concept of logical consequence.
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When Pam and Jim Brown hid their twins in the children's home fearing for their lives, never in a million dreams did they think they would not see them again. James and Kelly Brown were twins born to destiny. They lived a simple life in the children's home with Sister Mary and Sister Anne: that was until Alex Carter showed up one day, pretending to be their long lost uncle. Now the question is: Will james ever find out what his power is? Will Kelly learn to use her extraordinary power properly? Alex knows they are running out of time, but he struggles to find out what their powers are and to teach them the full use of their powers. Alex's wife, Vicky, wants to protect the twins forever, but she knows that's impossible, they were born to protect themselves. Cane Price would like nothing better than to get rid of the twins before they get him. Will Kelly and James be strong enough in their individual powers to face Cane when the time comes? Step into the life of Kelly and James, where there is mystery and the unknown. Who will win in the end?
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The history of the study of popular culture in American academic since its (re)introduction in 1967 is filled with misunderstanding and opposition. From the first, proponents of the study of this major portion of american culture made clear that they were interested in making popular culture a supplement to the usual courses in such fields as literature, sociology, history, philosophy, and the other humanities and social sciences; nobody proposed that study of popular culture replace the other disciplines, but many suggested that it was time to reexamine the accepted courses and see if they were still viable. Opposition to the status quo always causes anxiety and oppostion, but when the issues are clarified, often oppoosition and anxiety melt away, as they are now doing.
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