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- 9851: Science and Ethics
- Science and Ethics In the story of Frankenstein, Victor Frankenstein had ambitions he would do anything to accomplish. These ambitions were to rid the world of disease, bring the dead back to life, and creating life. Victor did not think about the consequences of going through with his experiment. He didn’t take into account if these objectives were morally ... the "perfect" child. How the child looks, how it thinks, and anything else would be the parents choice and that is not their decision. It is God’s. This is not how God made the world to be. Sooner or later, every person will look and act the same. God made people to be different from one another in every way. The second example is abortion. This is totally immoral and ...
- 9852: "Miss Brill": Emptiness In One's Life
- ... her a role, to her it was a role in life not just a role for her Sunday afternoons. Mansfield uses Miss Brill's imagination to suggest the need to escape out of the real world when times are adverse. Mansfield implies that Miss Brill must use her imagination to fulfill the isolation that she fills from the rest of the world. Along with her imagination and sagacity, Miss Brill illustrates her need for human companionship. The enthusiasm Miss Brill displays as she sits and watches people, implies that she is lonely. In the end, when she ...
- 9853: A Search For Identity (The Blu
- ... that is never there for her daughters. Pacola is a little black girl has a hard time finding herself. Brought up as a poor unwanted girl, she desires the acceptance and love of society. The world has led her to believe that she is ugly and that the epitome of "beautiful" requires blue eyes. Every night before she goes to sleep, she prays that may she wake up with blue eyes ... and love on her white charges. However she fails to realize that by committing herself to a servant's life that's all she will ever amount to be - a black servant in a white world. Pecola's search for identity was defined by her everlasting desire to be loved. Her purpose in life was to be beautiful and as a result of that to be loved. Her family and community ...
- 9854: Germany
- ... The Greens, The Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS), The Republicans, and the Deutsche Volksunion. Christian Democratic Union The CDU, combining Catholics abd Protestants, has been the most important single party in the development of post-war Germany. Its foreign policy was forged by Konrad Adenauer and is based on the Atlantic alliance. Although it also accepted the opening to the east initiated in the late 1960s and early 1970s by Willy ... the Social Democrats established a programme of pragmatic reform known as the Bad Godesberg program at the end of the 1950s. This paved the way for Helmut Schmidt, two of Germany's most influential post-war politicians. The difference between their economic philosophy and the Christian Democrats' social market is not fundamental. At present, however, the SPD believes the CDU has failed to face up to the need to pay for ...
- 9855: The Catcher In The Rye
- ... to escape life, he creates this character, the catcher in the rye, throughout his thoughts. He feels that by saving the children from falling off the cliff, he saves them from falling into the adult world that he disgusts. He feels that this character can prevent the children from becoming adults and remaining in that childish world. Holden pictured it this way, Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around-nobody big, I ...
- 9856: The Amateur Scientist
- ... old microscope and a lot of patience, you can observe and find out things that are not reported in books by people who presumably, had studied the subject. "These books always simplify things so the world will be more like they want it to be." It was then that Feynman decided to observe the paramecium, under different circumstances, and discovered interesting things, which were not reflected in what books said about ... the fact that people do not properly explore phenomena they encounter, arguing that scientists have the responsibility to search for the truth. This essay is a terrific exploration of one man's experience discovering the world of science in an enjoyable way.
- 9857: The Turks And Mongols
- ... and relatives, must have spoken various forms of speech related to Turkish, many of which are now extinct. When we view the Hunnish inroad into Europe in the light of the total context of Old World history, it ceases to be a strange inruption of hideous and invincible barbarians darting out of nowhere, as it at first appeared to the Byzantines and Romans. The Huns were a people who had been ... to the forest edge. They are supposed to have sprung from a blue wolf, and from this animal to Genghis Khan was a span of but eight generations. Their conquest of most of the known world began in the first half of the thirteenth century, and ended two generations later with the death of Genghis Khan\\'s grandson, Kublai Khan. The Mongols were not numerous enough to do all of their ...
- 9858: Gandhi and His Views
- ... spokesman for the conscience for all of mankind. He was a man who made humility and simple truth more powerful than empires.” Gandhi was a man of peace, ambitions and the audacity to sanctify the world. He understood the immoral society and broke free of its darkness. He understood that fighting would only lead to more problems and more well thought out resolutions. To Gandhi, the only way to resolve his ... or strategies of the army was admired by his followers. He believed in loving his enemy, an idea absurd to most nationalists. Gandhi was an audacious advocate of refusal of European civilization from the western world. Setting up factories in some Indian towns, the British put the Indians to work; often not paying them enough or satisfying their needs. Gandhi was against industrialization, and was ready to fight for his beliefs ...
- 9859: Catcher In The Rye Book Review
- ... 201) His deep concern with impeccability caused him to create stereotypes of a hooligan that would try to corrupt the children of an elementary school. Holden believed that children were innocent because they viewed the world and society without any bias. When Phoebe asked him to name something that he would like to be when he grew up, the only thing he would have liked to be was a "catcher in ... on the subway. He also failed out of two schools for lack of effort and absences from classes. Holden also had a daydream about two children who never grew up, whore main in a perfect world forever. This daydream is a result of his younger brother Allie's death. Allie represents the unchangeable youth of which Holden must let go if he ever expects to maintain sanity. Holden has a fixation ...
- 9860: History Of Greek Theater
- ... to others. As the Greeks grew toward city-states and colonization, it became the destiny and ambition of the hero to gain honor by serving his city. The second major characteristic of the early Greek world was the supernatural. The two worlds were not separate, as the gods lived in the same world as the men, and they interfered in the men's lives as they chose to. It was the gods who sent suffering and evil to men. In the plays of Sophocles, the gods brought about ...
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