Scientific Essay from the year 2013 in the subject Philosophy - General Essays, Eras, grade: 2.6, The Open University, language: English, abstract: The paper analyses whether analogies between the state/citizen relation and the parent/child relation are strong enough to explain why citizens are obliged to obey the state's imposed laws.
Essay from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2.0, Oxford University, language: English, abstract: The following paper will discuss in deep which industrial and socioeconomic factors overthrew traditional English views and lifestyles in a time frame of 200 years. Firstly, an overview about the circumstances and the structural changes in social and economic perspective in England between 1600 and 1800 provides a starting point to the topic. Secondly, a deeper analysis and discussion on the development of the English family gives insight into the social change. Thirdly, a weighting of the used and studied material shows the difficulty in objectivity of primary and secondary sources. Finally, the main points are summarised with a conclusion about the effects of the changes on the English family.
Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Philosophy - Philosophy of the 20th century, grade: 2.6, The Open University, language: English, abstract: The current paper introduces Karl Popper's account of the scientific method in comparison to Thomas Kuhn's idea in "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions".
Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Politics - Political systems in general and in comparison, grade: 1.3, The Open University, language: English, abstract: The current paper analyses the role of the UK prime minister in comparison to the US presidential system. It will be discussed whether the British prime minister in his or her political exercise is too powerful, equipped with dictatorial powers or if he or she is just an elected representative with limited control. Firstly an introduction about the domestic political role of the UK government provides a starting point to the topic. Secondly an analysis of the term “elected dictator” and a comparison between the UK and the US state systems offers a better understanding why the UK government might be seen as an all in all too powerful institution. Thirdly an analysis of interest groups gives an overview about its effects on policy makers. Finally the main points will be summarised with a conclusion whether the description “elected dictator” of the UK prime minister is a reasonable contemporary term or whether it is rather unjustified.
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