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Would you agree with the view that the message of universal rights was beset with contradictions? Explain.
Yes, I agree that the message of universal rights was beset with contradictions. The idea of universal rights meant that all human beings were supposed to be equal and should enjoy basic rights such as freedom, equality, and liberty. However, in practice, these rights were not given equally to everyRead more
Yes, I agree that the message of universal rights was beset with contradictions. The idea of universal rights meant that all human beings were supposed to be equal and should enjoy basic rights such as freedom, equality, and liberty. However, in practice, these rights were not given equally to everyone. There was a clear gap between the ideals that were being proclaimed and the way people were actually treated. One major contradiction was related to women. During the French Revolution, the ideas of liberty and equality became very popular, but women were still denied many political rights. They could participate in revolutionary activities and demand equality, yet they were not given the same political status as men.
See lessWhy does the Brahmaputra in its Tibetan part have less silt, despite a longer course?
The Brahmaputra is known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet. It flows for a very long distance across the Tibetan Plateau, but surprisingly, it carries less silt there compared with the amount it carries after entering the Himalayan region and Assam. The main reason is the dry and cold climate of TibetRead more
The Brahmaputra is known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet. It flows for a very long distance across the Tibetan Plateau, but surprisingly, it carries less silt there compared with the amount it carries after entering the Himalayan region and Assam. The main reason is the dry and cold climate of Tibet. Tibet receives very little rainfall, so there is less water flowing over the land to wash away soil and rock particles. Since rainfall and surface runoff are important causes of erosion, the low rainfall means that comparatively little sediment is carried into the river. The Tibetan region also has less intense erosion.
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