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- 22301: Utilitarianism
- ... Peter. "Personal Responsibility," in H. Coward and T. Hurka, eds., Ethics and Climate Change: The Greenhouse Effect Waterloo: Wilfred Laurier UP, 1993. 3. Sidgwick, Henry. The Methods of Ethics, 7th ed. London: Macmillan, 1907. 4. World Commission on Environment and Development. Our Common Future Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987.
- 22302: Beowulf
- ... Anglo-Saxon circumstances of what a hero should be. A hero fights evil and saves the day, a hero must have a purpose and must go on a journey, and the hero also must be brave and have extraordinary powers. Beowulf, a heroic figure and leader of his people, heard of a great evil that is terrorizing Hrothgar and the people of Herot. With great motives of gaining the people’s ...
- 22303: Existentialist View of Human Condition
- ... man is created on this earth and is nothing but a body, blood and guts. What he chooses to do and to be is what makes him a man. If a man comes into this world and chooses to steal, cheat, kill and lie then that is what that man has made himself to be. While society may see him as a "evil" person, that is what is right for him ...
- 22304: Bloody Merdian
- ... elect therefore some opposite course (pp.330)?” The opposite course the Kid elected for himself was one without pointless slaughter, and meaningless bloodshed. The kid wants desperately to get away from the “vast” and “broken” world of the desert and elects to complete his “circle” instead of staying out west. He chooses his own path out of the desert, one that “calls for the largeness of heart (pp. 330),” one that ...
- 22305: Birdhouse
- ... it was a Jr. College named Chuffy. When she finally arrived in San Francisco she went straight to her cousin’s house. The whole house was painted bright colors, making it seem more fresh and new. Compared to her house, which happened to be all white! Giving the sense that it was boring and plain, which Beverly seemed to think it, was. The school was even worse… Each room was painted ...
- 22306: Dante’s Tools Of Character: Love And Choice
- ... those they love, at least not with out a great struggle. Giving up on our own liberation is quite natural, most of the times. Being found worthy in the eyes of another allows us a new perspective on ourselves, especially if their admiration and compassion is coupled with actions of self-sacrifice. In other words, to discover oneself they must go and find someone who will love them. It may not ...
- 22307: Burdens Of Poverty
- ... is a very proud woman, and James’ not wanting to be a financial burden on his mother, all take a toll in making James’ life tougher. James’ father is drafted into the early part of World War 2. This leaves James’ mother to raise the children and support the entire family. In effect the family has very little money. The family doesn’t own a car and barely has money to ...
- 22308: Compare Happiness and Life Between D. H. Lawrence's "You Touched Me" and Friedrich Nietzche's "The Use and Abuse of History Taken From The Twilight Of the Idols."
- ... complex view of happiness. Actually, since it's pretty complex and I can't explain it well, I will site an extract from The use and abuse of history. [If happiness and the chase for new happiness keep alive in any sense the will to live, no philosophy has perhaps more truth than the cynic's: for beast's happiness, like that of the perfect cynic, is the visible proof of ...
- 22309: Beowulf, Epic Hero
- ... Without leadership skills, there was no way for Beowulf to become the hero that he was. “The mighty one arose, surrounded by warriors, a mighty band of men. Some remained with the weapons, as the brave one ordered...” (Ch. 3). Beowulf had a band of mighty men, willing to die for their leader, and this in turn gave Beowulf much power, which also gave him more confidence, which helped his courage ...
- 22310: Ballet, Sleeping Beauty And Ba
- ... for what was not a glamorous life for all in Russia. Overall, Sleeping Beauty is definitely a fairy tale on stage. The proscenium stage frames the ballet like a live storybook away from the real world and audience. The angelic ballerina's appear too perfect to be real. Although Ballet Comique De La Reine was made to distract Queen Medici's royal court from fighting, the ballet is more realistic. The ...
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