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- 4391: Objectivism and the Work of Ayn Rand
- ... useful to and promotes life. The life in question is ones own life. However, one doesn't have the responsibility for the lives of others, except in a negative sense.. not to interfere with the rights of others to pursue their own life. Ayn Rand wrote a great deal of non-fiction after making her name as a fiction author, including THE VIRTUE OF SELFISHNESS, CAPITALISM: THE UNKNOWN IDEAL, THE ROMANTIC ...
- 4392: The Odyssey: Differences From Today's Society
- ... the present differs from the past. That is why many leaders of the past couldn't be successful leaders in running today's society. Odysseus went by his own rules and made up his own rights, which he lived by, and would set the tone for the rest of his crew. Odysseus would be a poor leader in today's society based on his leadership skills in the book.. Odysseus would ...
- 4393: Analysis of Several Works of Literature
- ... 994) Humanity is a curse to Faust and he, in turn, has a very cynical view on the probability of being human as an asset rather than a curse. "And you are fully within your rights; I have made no mad or outrageous claim. If I stay as I am, I am a slave whether yours or another's, it's all the same." (Faust, Faust, 996) Faust sees himself as ...
- 4394: Montaigne's "On Some Lines of Virgil"
- ... authority you assume over any ladies who, to their own cost, grant you their favors-- [If she gives you some little stolen present in the black of night]-- so that you immediately invest yourselves with rights, cold disapproval and husbandly (sic) authority? (Page 319.) In Montaigne's eyes, only the soul of a woman has a right to judge her, not a man, since the same goes for men. Even in ...
- 4395: Life is Like a Box of Chocolates
- ... of order. When a person walks out of the front door of his house on a Monday morning, there is no way for him to know if he is going to find a hundred dollar bill tucked under his doormat, or a large meteor that has fallen and crushed his car. It's hard to know if a day is going to be a good day or a bad day, you ...
- 4396: Diversity Within English
- ... different variations and also serve as a means to predict changes in individual dialects (Ferguson 66). Works Consulted Ferguson, Charles A., and Shirley Brice Heath, eds. Language in the USA. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1981. Piatt, Bill. Only English? Law and Language Policy in the United States. Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P, 1990. Yule, George. The Study of Language. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1985.
- 4397: Comparison of the Views of Bonaventure, Beauvoir, and Marx in Their Works
- ... of the female society. In the selection "Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern Work", Vatican II discusses the issues of unequally treated people. The Vatican states, " social or cultural discrimination in basic personal rights on the ground of sex, race, colors, social condition, language, or religion, must be curbed and eradicated as incompatible with God's design (IJ, 270)." This statement is saying that all people regardless of their ...
- 4398: What is a Hero?
- ... there are some heroes that remain throughout all generations. These heroes are mostly people who spent much of their lives fighting for a cause, like Martin Luther King, Jr. in his fight for black people rights. Among others are Ben Franklin and Thomas Edison, major inventors of their time, John Glenn with his trip into space, George Washington, our first president and father of our country, and John Kennedy, our youngest ...
- 4399: A Marxist Criticism on "The Importance of Being Earnest"
- ... and noble sometimes seem to abuse that position and end up in a deeper hole than most others. Then there is his Aunt Augusta, who is a very powerful character. Aunt Augusta in her own rights is the dominant persona in the play. She holds the cards and plays them at her own discretion. Her character reveals to the audience that in nobility there isn't just the man who controls ...
- 4400: The Inconvenience of Convenience
- ... searching for which button on which control does what! Then there is the beloved answering machine for your phone. This miraculous piece of machinery let's you never miss one of those always- important, pesky bill collectors, or the adoring, bothersome in-laws. This little convenience is a nuisance to all those people who are failing to get in touch with you, or at least a real person. If that isn ...
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