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  • Marriage Between Two People with Different Culture

    Marriage Between Two People with Different Culture

    Marriage between two people with different culture Most people think they should remain within their culture when they marry. But, don’t you think it would be fascinating to marry someone from a different culture? Getting marry often requires compromise, flexibility and love, and for many intercultural couples, getting marry has been the learning experience of a lifetime. In fact, the whole relationship process can be difficult for the average couple, but for intercultural couples, these

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Christianity and Buddhism Differences

    Christianity and Buddhism Differences

    Task one: 1. CHRISTIANITY Main Rituals: The sacraments are the main rituals, the connections between the sacraments with Catholicism and Orthodox are, Baptism, Holy Eucharist, Matrimony, Holy orders, Extreme unction and Reconciliation. Many of the sacraments are ignored by the Anglican Church however, Baptism and the Holy Eucharist is widely encouraged. Sacred Texts: The Sacred text of Christianity is the HOLY BIBLE, and this comprises of the old testament, Jewish scriptures and the new testament

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Capital Punishment: Morally Required?

    Capital Punishment: Morally Required?

    One of today’s most debated political and moral topics is that of Capital Punishment. Many people believe that the sanctity of life should take precedent over all, and that even if there is some deterrent effect stemming from capital punishment it is still not morally permissible. However, there are still others that believe that it is this same sanctity of life that requires the use of the death penalty in “death eligible” murder cases and

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Top
  • “the Corrosion of Character” – R.Sennett

    “the Corrosion of Character” – R.Sennett

    What is the writer saying? The general essence of the article is that the old ways of work and the work ethic of the older generations have broken apart. In place of stable routine and predictable career paths, employees are now expected to be fluid in their jobs, and open to change on very short notice. Workers of today’s generation can no longer expect long term work, or the trust and loyalty that were given

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Edward
  • Macbeth- a Complex Character

    Macbeth- a Complex Character

    Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most well known works. It is identified as a tragedy by the simple fact that the main character goes mad and dies at the end. It is a fascinating play but most of the concepts depicted within it have lost all meaning in our society. Yet we still find it interesting because it took the classic “good versus evil” battle to a new level and it reflects man’s thirst

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Vika
  • A Change in Character

    A Change in Character

    A Change in Character Joseph Addison once said, "Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty." Doubts, the cause of jealousy, will cause madness in a person as long as that person is in doubt. This madness is put to rest once all doubts are ceased. In the Tragedy of Othello, our main character, Othello, proves this quote to be true as he lets

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Jack
  • Differences Between Individuals and Businesses Under the Law

    Differences Between Individuals and Businesses Under the Law

    The Differences Between Individuals and Businesses Under the Law Businesses and individuals seem like very different entities. As it turns out, businesses and individuals aren't treated very differently under the law. This is due to the fact that corporations are treated as an individual with rights under the law, and other forms of business have limited unlimited liability, meaning the owners are responsible for the business, and the business's assets are one and the same

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Objective Morality

    Objective Morality

    My purpose in writing this is to argue for the existence of an objective morality based entirely on rational and scientific reasoning. By "objective morality" I do not simply mean that morality exists in the sense that various societies consider various actions to be immoral. What I mean is that certain actions are inherently right or wrong regardless of what any society thinks about them. In other words, I mean that there is an "objective

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Top
  • Gender Differences in Eyewitness Accounts

    Gender Differences in Eyewitness Accounts

    Gender Differences in Eyewitness Accounts RUNNING HEAD: GENDER DIFFERENCES Abstract In this study, we examined differences between males and females in the accuracy of their eyewitness accounts. The effects of gender will be explored. Thirty-seven college age students from Southern Connecticut State University were involved in eye witnessing an act of stealing by two perpetrators. The eyewitnesses were then asked to describe the characteristics of the perpetrators in two questionnaires. It was hypothesized that

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Passion as the Criterion for Moral Judgment

    Passion as the Criterion for Moral Judgment

    Passion as the Criterion for Moral Judgment Ethics is the study of human conduct or in other words the study of moral behavior. All humans use ethics in their daily actions and decisions, but not many have the opportunity to probe into the core of ethics. When Socrates said in 399 B.C., "The unexplained life is not worth living" he was encouraging man to examine his way of life and ways of moral decision making.

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Brain Differences in Autism and Aspergers

    Brain Differences in Autism and Aspergers

    Brain Differences in Autism and Aspergers Brain Differences in Autism and Aspergers Autism and Asperger’s are two of the disorders that make up the umbrella of the autistic spectrum disorders. These disorders are characterized by early deficits in social and communication skills. These disorders are included in the definition of Pervasive Developmental Disorders in the DSM IV-TR. Although they are categorized under the same heading, they are comprised of distinct features and symptoms that

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Analysis and Comparison of Two Epic Characters Gilgamesh and Enkidu

    Analysis and Comparison of Two Epic Characters Gilgamesh and Enkidu

    In the epic of Gilgamesh, there are many complex characters. The poet introduced and created Enkidu to serve as a foil and contrast the protagonist of the epic Gilgamesh. The epic describes Gilgamesh as god and man. He is two-thirds god, and one-third man. Enkidu was an animal and man. He was born as a wild savage. He lives with the animals in the forest. The gods transform him into a human by changing him

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    Essay Length: 268 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 20, 2010 By: Monika
  • Character Change by Pain

    Character Change by Pain

    I find my self sitting and think that this essay on character is going to be quite a pain, but it must be completed no matter its bane. Thus I come upon the realization of my topic; pain itself, both physiological and psychological, is my topic. Of all the many experiences in life pain is prevalent throughout. Pain has been a guiding factor for the molding of my character throughout my life: increasing my empathy,

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Jack
  • The Man Who Broke 1000 Chains - Moral Vs. Legal Issues

    The Man Who Broke 1000 Chains - Moral Vs. Legal Issues

    When looking at as issue as right or wrong, it is imperative that the issue be categorized into either a matter of legality or morality. While some may be both, the simple fact that an action may be immoral does not qualify it as necessarily illegal. The film A Man That Broke A Thousand Chains, based on the true story of Robert Elliott Burns, showcases many examples of morality and legality. If an action is

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Guardians of the World Order Have Sought to Establish Democracy in one Sense of the Term, While Blocking It in a Different Sense' (chomsky). Discuss.

    The Guardians of the World Order Have Sought to Establish Democracy in one Sense of the Term, While Blocking It in a Different Sense' (chomsky). Discuss.

    Chomsky is one of the most astute and notorious outspoken critic of liberal democracy that is promoted by the guardians of the world order or simply the western world. He especially direct his criticisms towards the United States and the United Kingdom who seek to establish democracy all over the world in order to have some sort of control over the people either for political or material reasons . Hence Chomsky sees this campaign to

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Steve
  • Similarities and Differences in Ancient Civilizations

    Similarities and Differences in Ancient Civilizations

    Ancient civilizations have a lot of similarities and differences. The two civilizations are the Aryans and the Shang. The Aryans ruled over India from 1500 B.C. to 1000B.C. The Shang ruled over china from 10 B.C. to 1122 B.C. The Aryans and Shang had similarities and differences in writing, religion, and Technology. There are many similarities and differences in writing in the Aryans and Shang dynasties. The Aryans used Sanskrit as their method of writing.

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Bred
  • The American and French Revolution: Similarities and Differences

    The American and French Revolution: Similarities and Differences

    The American and French Revolution: Similarities and Differences During the late 18th century, two great revolutions occurred, the American Revolution and the French Revolution. Between the years of 17-1783, The American Revolution was fought between the thirteen British colonies in North America and Great Britain, their mother country. Thomas Hutchinson, the royal governor of Massachusetts at the time, sums the reason for war best, saying “‘No middle ground exists between the supreme authority of Parliament

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

    Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

    Presentation: Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals In Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, he dispels the notion that reason is the vehicle for happiness. Furthermore, he even goes on to state that reason is perhaps detrimental to the attainment of happiness. He claims that the purpose of reason goes beyond that of just individual survival and private happiness. Instead, it's purpose is to bring about a will (i.e. good will) that is

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    Essay Length: 443 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Max
  • Character Analysis on

    Character Analysis on

    the story's main character is a young black girl. it is through her eyes that we see the story, and the story revolves around her character's maturation, her realtionship with Mr. sweet, and her eventual discovery of loves power. we see her as a small childand the role sweet plays in her lifeby telling her stories, singing to her, and telling her how beautiful she is. eventually we learn that she is especially good at

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Moral Delema of Stem Cells

    Moral Delema of Stem Cells

    A lot of people agree that killing a child before its born is murder, and if we are considering an un-born human to be an actual human then I would have to agree. The definition of murder is “The unlawful killing of a human being with deliberate intent to kill. Murder in the first degree is characterized by premeditation. And if we understand exactly what we are doing, then how can it not be considered

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Declining Moral Standards in the Us

    Declining Moral Standards in the Us

    Moral standards in the United States are much too low. Today, many US residents seem to feel that they shouldn't have to work and that they should just get everything they need or want from the government. People on welfare find that if they get a job, they may only get as much income for their unskilled labor as they received while on welfare. Because of this, they do not have the incentive to

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Does Language Plays Roles of Equally Importance in Different Areas of Knowledge?

    Does Language Plays Roles of Equally Importance in Different Areas of Knowledge?

    Theory of Knowledge Word Count : 1107 Essay 4: Does language plays roles of equally importance in different areas of knowledge? In order to claim that we know something we must first define how we know it. There are four widely accepted ways of acquiring knowledge, through our senses and observation, through reasoning and logic, through authority and finally through intuition and revelation. However in order to acquire, produce and communicate knowledge we need the

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: regina
  • Morale Changes in Huck Finn

    Morale Changes in Huck Finn

    For the most part I enjoyed reading Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn. The book, while being fictional shows a glimpse into life in the American south during the mid nineteenth century. Mark Twain does a very good job of telling the story and satirizing some of the issues of the period. One of the major subjects of the book of course tackles race and racism of the time, however, there are many other issues raised

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Bred
  • Nietzsche: Morality Essay

    Nietzsche: Morality Essay

    Morality Essay Have you ever asked yourself where your conscience comes from? The feeling that takes a hold of you when you do what you feel is wrong. This feeling is almost like a consequence when you tell a lie or commit a crime. Your conscience helps you sort out the good and bad and feels your mind with sorrow when you see a sad story on the news or gives you the initiative

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    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Development of the Character of Lady Macbeth

    Development of the Character of Lady Macbeth

    It is a difficult task, to discover the essence and origin of a character and their trends, which so often surprise us by their existence where we least expect. Therefore, from what is known about Lady Macbeth is what should be written about her character. Lady Macbeth is amongst the most essential of characters in the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Upon her introduction in Act 1 Scene 5, Lady Macbeth is brought into the

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    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Andrew