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- 9661: The Absurd and Camus
- ... way around the labyrinth. Without divinity there can be no presumed code of conduct for human beings, nor any explanation of life's meaning. We are simply thrown into this world and the outcome is death, pure and simple. There is only life before and nothing beyond. And yet, this absence of explanation is not, in itself, the idea of the Absurd. "What is absurd is the confrontation between the sense ...
- 9662: Greek Myths
- ... explanation of the origin of the universe in all its complexity. They are an important part of most mythological systems. Creation myths often invoke primal gods and animals, titanic struggles between opposing forces or the death and/or dismemberment of these gods or animals as the means whereby the universe and its components were created. Apart from an explanation of the creation of the universe, mythologies also seek to explain everyday ...
- 9663: GI Joe As A Role Model
- ... out. GI Joe’s were fearless, brave men whose mission in life was violence. When young boys played with these figures, this was usually the common role their concocted scenes would fall under. Violence and death, sounds like a pretty bad principle to instill in the minds of young boys. If one thinks about the general stereotype of the census we see that men have always been forced into these enduring ...
- 9664: Summary Observing and Remembering
- ... A Soul Was Lost Life is something people take for granted everyday. When someone has to make a decision, the decision is in their hands and you as a person have to decide life or death, commitment or freedom. It is such a personal decision and it is something I live with everyday. A girl lay stiff as a board. Thoughts raced through her mind. She wondered what was going to ...
- 9665: Mill's And Sidgwick's Utilitarianism: Sacrifice The Innocent For The Common Good?
- ... between different pains and pleasures we should ask people who have experienced both types which is more pleasurable or more painful. (HS 219) This solution does not work for the question of torture compared to death in an explosion. There is no one who has experienced both, therefore, there is no one who can be consulted. Even if we agree that the pain caused by the number of deaths in the ...
- 9666: Some People Are Really Stupid!
- ... you guess what’s sweeping the people of our great nation? Well if you can’t let me help you out a little. By some it’s considered an epidemic. It can result in the death of the infected subject and the people near him/her at the climax of the infection. It’s not inherited, or carried by some giant blood sucking mosquito from deep in the south African jungle ...
- 9667: Observation of A Meal
- ... ceremony which involved a lot of cooking and eating. My grandfather is the eldest in our community/home town and he must partake in a lot of ceremonies as a way of traditionally recognizing the death of his wife. Among the surplus amounts of food prepared at my mother’s house (rice, beef stew, etc.), I will focus on our most traditional meals of Pounded Yam, Okra Soup, Egusi (melon seed ...
- 9668: The Suspension Bridge
- ... shouted a warning but his father couldn’t move fast enough. The boat slammed into the pier, John’s injury became badly infected and he died of lock jaw, a month later. John’s sudden death was a shock to everyone. Now Washington and his father’s dream was in danger, and he was the only one who could keep it alive. Although he was young and inexperienced, he decided he ...
- 9669: To Fly Has Been a Dream
- ... causing you to land. Landing properly is like stepping off a ladder, nice and soft. Skydiving is not for everyone. For every time you go up and land on the ground safely you have cheated death one more time. Skydiving is a sport of many thrills that last only a few seconds. It is more complex than just a free fall and a parachute ride.
- 9670: Miracles
- ... 9-10). The Bible has several other instances in 1Kings 17:22, John 11:43-44, 2 Kings 4:33-34, and Matthew 27:52. These miracles show that God has power over life and death. The demonstration of this supernatural power is one aspect of the fingerprint of God. Another mark of the supernatural is power over nature, excluding humans. The accounts of Moses and Jesus show the power of ...
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