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- 6001: The Moral Life and Leviathan: Ideas of Hobbes and Pojman
- ... clear, he takes a look at the novel, Lord of the Flies, by William Golding. Lord of the Flies is a modern allegory on the nature and purpose of morality. A group of British private school boys are marooned on an island; detached from the constraints of civilization, they turn into savages. The significance of the book lies in the fact that it illuminates the need for and purpose of ethical ...
- 6002: A Comparison of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Anthem"
- ... is able to preform his duties well. Later in the book he finds a mirror, and he describes himself as beautiful." He also seems to be of good intelligence because he describes his experience in school as easy and boring, and he said that he understood more that the teachers. In Handmaid's Tale the main character is a woman of who seems to be mildly attractive since she acquires the ...
- 6003: A Christmas Memory: Truman Capote
- ... the gifts he received from his relatives. Sook points out to him that the wind is blowing and they should fly their kites together. This was their last Christmas together. Buddy was sent to military school, prisons, and camps. He had a new home, but felt that it was incomplete without his friend. Sook remained in the small town and wrote him regularly. Queenie passed away during one winter and was ...
- 6004: A Case of Needing: Serious Revisions
- ... characters. Berry ultimately discovers that a drug-dealing musician was actually at fault for Randall's death. Why did Michael Crichton write this book? The answer seems fairly obvious. Still fairly immersed in his medical school learnings, Crichton must have seen it as a chance to demonstrate just how much knowledge he had gained during his time at Harvard. Numerous medical procedures are described in detail, supplemented by footnotes and appendices ...
- 6005: Huckleberry Finn: A Good Role Model
- ... thank you for the meal and if you get the chance, please let me catch a big catfish.” The widow tells Huck that he shouldn't pray for material things. Huck disagrees because his Sunday School teacher teaches him to pray to God for what you want, and it will be granted. The widow tells him that the teacher is talking about spiritual things. He still disagrees, and is sent to ...
- 6006: Marranos: A Lost People
- ... majority of the world population has no idea who the Marranos are. To begin to explain these secret people, one must first receive a lesson in World History. We will begin in the 1492. In school, we are brainwashed to connect the year 1492 with the year that Columbus discovered the New World. Yet, if we look at the year 1492, there are other occurrences which are noteworthy. For instance, in ...
- 6007: Lt. Colonel Jay R. Jensen's "Six Years In Hell"
- ... over Vietnam and was captured and taken as a POW. This book covers his time in the military before hand describing the daily procedures etc. of his military life. The author graduated from Jordan High School in Sandy, Utah in 1949. He then joined The Utah Air National Guard during the Korean war. Mr. Jensen was on active duty for 20 months, after which he attended Brigham Young University. He graduated ...
- 6008: Immanuel Kant
- Immanuel Kant was born on April 22, 1724 in Konigsburg, East Prussia. At age 8, he entered the Collegium Fridiricianum, a pietistic Latin school, where he remained for 8 1/2 years and studied the classics. he then entered the University of Konigsburg in 1740 to study philosophy, mathematics, and physics. In 1756, he received a degree and was ...
- 6009: Hosea
- ... House. Tullock, John H. (1981).The old testament story (3rd ed.). Englewoods Cliff, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, inc. Southwestern Journal of Theology (Fall 1975). Studies in hosea (No. 1). Fort Worth, Texas: Faculty of the School of Theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Wood, Fred M. (1975). Hosea: prophet of reconciliation. Nashville, Tennessee: Convention Press. Random House Webster's College Dictionary (1991). New York, Random House Inc.
- 6010: Biological Determinism
- ... a power, if he desired it. Yes, Einstein was in some way different from others. What can it be? If we assume that all individuals were raised in the same environmental condition, such as family, school and neighbourhood, than the differences between them and others can be explained by the genetic constitution, but it still does not mean that this genetic constitution was 100% inherited from their parents. From my point ...
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