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- 1001: Edgar Allen Poe's: "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
- ... first person point of view, presumably Poe's view, acting as a narrator. This point of view provides for a more intimate relation of the sordid tale, stating, " I often dwelt meditatively upon the old philosophy of the Bi- Part Soul, and amused myself with the fancy of a double Dupin-the creative and the resolvent. (p. 4)" Without this personal point of view, the reader would be oblivious to Dupin ...
- 1002: Self-Reliance
- ... more harmonious existence. This is all highly objective in nature, and considering it's three am I could very well think differently about this entire issue when I actually go to bed and wake up. Philosophy is a really moody thing. It can be interpreted a hundred different ways depending on what events or place is shaping the mind.
- 1003: The Theme of Isolation in Various Literature
- ... make you work harder at the task at hand. "Never Cry Wolf" by Farley Mowat, is a plea for understanding and preservation of the wolf that is being harried into extinction by humanity. Mowat's philosophy is that it does not pose a threat to other wildlife and, in fact, is not a danger or a competitor of any consequence to humans. In 1973, the Canadian government's wildlife service assigned ...
- 1004: Marx's Philosophical Writings: Alienation
- ... mass (universal competition)..." , the dependency of each nation on the revolutions of the others, and puts "world-historical, empirically universal individuals in place of local ones." Many people who have been misled about Marx's philosophy and writings believe that Marx is against anyone having personal possessions. This couldn't be further from the truth. What Marx was after, as evidenced by his writings, was equity. He believed our species essence ...
- 1005: Henry David Thoreau's Walden
- ... when tired, I sleep. Fools laugh at me. The wise understand". Both Thoreau and Zen religion appear to place animals on a higher plane of existence for their intuitive behaviour. In Walden's Economy, (or "philosophy of living"), Thoreau writes, One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make bones with;" and so he religiously devotes a part of his day to ...
- 1006: Lewis' "Surprise by Joy": Analysis
- ... or cancel out the other. Haunted in his search for joy, Lewis turns first in his youth to the strange and preternatural--the darker myths of the North. His youthful trek into the vagaries of philosophy land him within various camps of pantheism and theism, and, finally, to the Christian theism wherein reason and imagination are married in the Eternal Logos, the "Myth Become Fact," which he discovered in Jesus of ...
- 1007: Inclusion Of Handicapped Students In Public Education and Politics
- ... are put upon to include these students in their classrooms. Monahan, Marino & Miller (1996) write that in the educational setting, inclusion is a term used by the education reform movement to challenge schools to the philosophy that all students can learn, even those with disabilities (316). For school administrators and teachers, this challenge has meant learning and teaching about diversity, receiving training about educating exceptional children, and being challenged by the ...
- 1008: Bilingual Education Is Beneficial To Students Abilities To Assimilate In The Mainstream Culture
- ... statement above is a perfect example of why it is important to possess the ability to read, write and speak in foreign languages. Those who oppose such diversity really must take timeout to reevaluate their philosophy. Their views are closed minded, stupid, and most importantly serve to cripple this nations ability to remain a super power. It does not take a rocket scientist to know that multilingual personnel are generally ...
- 1009: Cultural Diversity: Campus Climates and Classroom Instruction
- ... the outcome of diversity programming. Diversity issues rarely affect only one community, and campus leaders should work toward a coalition. There could be reasonable objections to diversifying the campus here at UT, but the major philosophy is to expand our knowledge of other cultures and to explore opportunities that will benefit the students when identifying with other ethnic backgrounds. In part, one concern that could arise is the cost of such ...
- 1010: Definition of Education
- ... the world. I am not saying becoming a lawyer or a business person is wrong or inimical. What I am saying is being a artist or philosopher is just as advantageous. In fact art and philosophy should be made standard issue in schools. We all need to know how to think for ourselves. This is not an easy thing to accomplish, we would need more money for schools in order to ...
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