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- 3851: If I Cant See God, How Do I Kn
- ... questioning the existence of God. Although many cannot articulate their reasons for believing in the existence of God, their faith is nonetheless definite and true. An individual's faith in God is drawn through their personal experiences and the experiences of the community to which they belong. Thomas Aquinas, a thirteenth century theologian, used his experiences of the world to develop his proofs of the existence of God. His five proofs ... the above, "if I can't see God, how do I know God exists?" Well, it is a matter of faith. No one person can make another believe or not believe. The existence of a personal God cannot simply be proven by reason alone, however, those that possess the gift of faith treasure it deeply. Others seek to define a God who is part of their lives, one who touches human ...
- 3852: Political Morality In Colonial
- ... mess of bureaucracy and misuse of power. In two words-Bob Packwood. The national deficit is at trillions and shows no signs of improvement. Money is spent in needless ways with lobbyists bribing officials for personal causes that have no implications with the common people. The cause of representing the common people is practically non-existent. These are just some of the examples of how the morals in today's society have declined in the cause of "personal rights."
- 3853: William Shakespeare: Most Famous of All English Writers
- ... did. These events come from his life and the point in history in which he lived, thus producing Much Ado About nothing. Shakespeare's life has very much to do with the style of his writing as his stories are from his past experiences. Shakespeare had a life that involved both the good and bad aspects of love. He was married for a short while, however, the marriage was suspected to ... success in being a playwright. His success started with him becoming the top writer of The Chamberlain's Men, which would later be renamed The King's Men. This led to his great career of writing which brought him fame and fortune, causing him to live and die a happy man (Wright 10-13). The happiness and clever wit is described like, "Merry as the day is long." (Shakespeare). All throughout ...
- 3854: Technology And Education
- ... so addicted to its use to the extent that they have actually flunked out of college, lost their marriage partners, become mentally sick, given up their jobs, and decreased their human contracts. Some persons avoid personal contacts by overusing the Internet so to decrease their personal communication with persons. Some have also gone into Internet seclusion, while still taking care of daily routines so failing to work and deal with people. With such addiction there provides no room for advancement in ...
- 3855: 1984: Summary
- ... would not be able to commit any crimes against the Party. There is no possible way these humans would even think "criminal" thoughts to begin with since they had no knowledge of any crime from personal experience or history. The main character of this book is Winston Smith. Even though he is portrayed as a criminal, I believe that he is a victim of a system that is criminal. All through ... Winston was a willing part of this deception until his realization that what he was doing was immoral. His troubling conscience drove him to record his feelings in his illegal journal as part of his personal rebellion. The ultimate deception that the Party perpetrated on the people was the war the Party staged against it's own citizens using a created villain named Goldstein.( It's interesting that this Jewish name ...
- 3856: Julius Caesar: Marcus Brutus Character Analysis
- ... this shows how Brutus loved Caesar but cared for the life of Rome and its people more. This is the only reason Brutus would conspire against Caesar. For Brutus says to himself, "I know no personal cause to spurn at him…How that might change his nature…"(act 2, scene1, ll. 1,13) Caesar's relationship with Brutus is also strong. Just allowing Brutus to speak to Caesar shows his respect for Brutus. Caesar feels that Brutus is noble to him and does the right thing regardless of personal danger. On the Ides of March, as Caesar was assassinated, Caesar's last line is: "Et tu, Brute?--Then fall, Caesar."(act 3, scene 1, l.85). This shows that Caesar would not die without ...
- 3857: Writings of Maya Angelou
- ... white dentist that refused to put his hands in a black persons mouth (Arensberg 118). Occasions like such convinced her that she had to take the pain and move on. Much of Maya Angelou’s writing stresses the themes of courage, self-acceptance, and realization of one’s life (“Maya” 18). One night while having dinner with Jules Fieffer, he convinced her that the story of her life was worth telling ... to travel a difficult road”(Rosenfield 37). She has helped African- Americans accept themselves for whom they are and not for what everyone else thinks about them (Lupton 11). In much of Maya Angelou’s writing she emphasizes themes of courage, self-acceptance, and realization of the experiences of one’s life. Maya Angelou is an inspiring woman being a writer, poet, playwright, editor, performer, singer, film-maker, dancer, television personality ...
- 3858: Albert Einstein
- ... the development of nuclear energy. Einstein developed his theory through philosophical thought and through complicated mathematical reasoning. Albert Einstein was once said that only a dozen people in the world could understand his theory. His personal life. Although he lived a quiet personal life, Einstein maintained a vital interest in human affairs. He liked classical music, and played the violin. He had amired people who were politically or economically oppressed. He supported Zionism, and was offered the presidency ...
- 3859: Macbeth: A Man of Established Character
- ... be effected by utter extirpation of the precepts of natural law deposited in his nature. And he imagines that the execution of more bloody deeds will serve his purpose. Accordingly, then, in the interest of personal safety and in order to destroy the essential humanity in himself, he instigates the murder of Banquo. But he gains no satisfying peace because hes conscience still obliges him to recognize the negative quality of ... only temporal of nothing more that escape from a present evil. At the end, in spite of shattered nerves and extreme distraction of mind, the individual passes out still adhering admirably to his code of personal courage, and the man's conscience still clearly admonishes that he has done evil. Moreover, he never quite loses completely the liberty of free choice, which is the supreme bonum naturae of mankind. But since ...
- 3860: Morality and Ethics and Computers
- ... questions as well: Should employers make sure the workplace is designed to minimize health risks such as back strain and carpal tunnel syndrome for people who work with computers? Can employers prohibit employees from sending personal memos by electronic mail to a friend at the other side of the office? Should employers monitor employees' work on computers? If so, should employees be warned beforehand? If warned, does that make the practice ... download things from, make a record that can be traced back to the person.6 This is not protected, as it is when books are checked out of a library. Therefore, information about someone's personal preferences and interests can be sold to anyone. A health insurance company could find out if a particular person had bought alcohol or cigarettes and charge that person a higher rate because he or she ...
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