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- 5031: Intertextuality Of To Kill A Mockingbird and A Blow, A Kiss
- ... realistic portrayal of characters and the dramatisation of their thoughts allows the reader author to alter the readers perception of a character from a particular subculture, by doing away with stereotypes the author has more control and freedom over character development and hence the availability of possibilities for later actions to occur within the story. Themes play an important role in the development of a story, themes provide conflicts and resolutions ...
- 5032: What Is Orientalism?
- ... difficult to revert or demystify. When SAID examines the effects of western cliches, he describe the orient as orientalized. It is now a subjective notion. The orient became a western concept, orientalism a tool to control and manipulate. This relationship (western/orient) though works both ways: the west becomes as much of a fiction as orient is. We can also look at the west with oriental perspective. In this relation of ...
- 5033: My Personal Search for a Meaningful Existence
- ... their individuality entails, in favor of subjecting themselves and succumbing to the beliefs of others. In the preceding examples there is a unifying theme of escapism, which comes from man's innate fear of taking control of his own destiny, because he does not want to be responsible for his own misfortunes. The journey to a meaningful existence is a frightening undertaking, because it requires an arduous and diligent pursuit of ...
- 5034: My Philosophical Approach to Counseling
- ... than a firm theoretical model, it stresses core human conditions. Normally, personality development is based on the uniqueness of each individual. Sense of self develops from infancy. Self determination and a tendency toward growth are control ideas. Focus is on the present and on what one is becoming; that is the approach has a future orientation. It stresses self-awareness before action. (1996, p.465) In layman terms, Existential therapy can ...
- 5035: Descartes' Meditations
- ... being would lack some perfection. That taken care of, he turns his attention to material issues, namely the body. First Descartes separates sensation as being separate from his imagination because he does not have any control over it. Doubt takes over at this point and Descartes must again face the same problem he did in meditation one: the unreliability of the senses due to dreams or hallucinations. To counter this Descartes ...
- 5036: Helen Keller
- ... against war and supported the Industrial Workers of the World once again. Helen also began to support many other movements during this time such as the abolition of capital punishment and child labor, the birth control movement, and also the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Her involvement with this particular group seemed to be the most controversial and it infuriated her family and friends back in her home ...
- 5037: Our Free Will
- ... deep unconscious forces and libidinal energy or sexual drives. Darwin described man as a product of evolution, as any animal is; Marx showed how man is shaped by economic forces over which he has no control; and behaviorist psychologist explained human behavior of evidence in favor of deterministic thesis. Determinist believes that people believe they are free only because they're ignorant of the causes of their actions. Spinoza makes that ...
- 5038: The Formation of An Individual: Cases, Terms, & Tools
- ... understand who we are through the onion, and all of our perceptions we are now ready to understand the machine called oppression. Oppression exists everywhere, and the only way to break free is to gain control of our own individuality and join hands in a crusade towards humanization. Whether it be Satyagraha or any peaceful resistance, as long as the force is of mutual consent, then the only plausible outcome is ...
- 5039: Dualism
- ... the brain is altered by drugs or injuries. I would explain this by saying that since the mind is a separate nonphysical entity and cannot interact with physical matter, it needs a focal point to control the body from. This focal point is the brain. The mind and the brain are so intimately intertwined any disruption of the brain will affect the mind. The Final argument against substance dualism is evolutionary ...
- 5040: Augustine's "Confessions"
- ... He made the world He did not go away and leave it. By Him it was created and in Him exists (4.12). Nothing in this world exists apart from God. Also, God is in control of everything in this world. Everything takes its place according to your law (1.7). Augustine clearly sets forth that God is the creator and source of everything. Not only is He the source, but ...
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