Gender-Typing vs. ... For instance, if we were to be free willed in what we say because of not being taught certain ways then we could very easily offend people. ... Well my thoughts are that if we downcast our children to believe these have any true meaning and to raise them with those stereotypes being withdrawn they would have the benefit of being more of themselves rather than that of which society has molded to do their bidding. ... Discouraging the tradition leads to a freer mind which is much better than that of a molded mind. ...

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There was the government vs. Vietnam and the Government vs. the People, and to think the U.S. was losing lives on both ends of the spectrum. ... Although he does say that the people with college degrees were more for the war than people with high school and no education, but it does not take a genius to figure out why that was. ... They would rather go to jail then be put in the situations of the Vietnam War. ...

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Physical abuse vs. ... That's when people take that opportunity to intensify the type of things they say making the abuse worse, and then becoming noticeable but only when it's too late and is extreme. ... If verbal abuse is never considered as or more harmful than physical abuse, our society will always continue to hear cases of mental breakdowns and suicide. ...

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Spirituality vs Health Some people believe that spirituality and religion does more than ease the soul, others have different opinions. ... In a 1985 study of girls, 9 to 17, less than 10 percent of those who attended religious services weekly reported drug or alcohol use, compared to 38 percent overall."... In another study conducted by John Hopkins University they studied 90,000 people and concluded that less than one monthly visit to church doubled or tripled the risk due of heart disease, emphysema, liver problems, suicide and rectal and colon cancer. ... I believe that in order for this...

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Technology Vs Evolution Until the recent discovery of cloning, no one thought that technology was in any way related to morality. ... An example is this, "If we know that another, especially a close relative or friend, is suffering, then we ourselves become emotionally disturbed, sometimes to the point of anguish. ... All living things have genes; some are more closely related than others, "human DNA differs from chimpanzee DNA by only just over one percent" (Goodall 312). ... Good morals are developed through the evolution of technology rather than pure evolution. ... Perhaps that with the ...

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Technology Vs Evolution Until the recent discovery of cloning, no one thought that technology was in any way related to morality. ... An example is this, "If we know that another, especially a close relative or friend, is suffering, then we ourselves become emotionally disturbed, sometimes to the point of anguish. ... All living things have genes; some are more closely related than others, "human DNA differs from chimpanzee DNA by only just over one percent" (Goodall 312). ... Good morals are developed through the evolution of technology rather than pure evolution. ... Perhaps that with the ...

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The looper then proceeds to take out a blunderbuss and shoot whatever bound person appears before them. ... Long and short of it, his best friend was sedated and had limbs slowly removed until his future self/loop was lured back and then killed. ... His thought is that if he can stop the rainmaker, then he could stop his future events from happening and be able to live happily with his wife in the future. ... These are just a few examples, and the movie itself is replete with many more that could fill out a 10 page paper easily with examples of free will vs predestination. As can be seen by ...

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"There's nothing worse in life than being ordinary". ... It's the argument of appearance vs. reality. ... If you are talking about Lester's job then in that respect Lester is an ordinary guy making an ordinary living. ... There are always areas of people or objects that can fit the description of being normal, but if you look at the whole story about that person or object then it's not ordinary. ... Life is much more complex than that. ...

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Then there are other questions that pertain to the very nature of life and to the make-up of what we are as humans. ... In reference to the issue at hand, Determinism vs. ... King illustrates the need for action in a society full of injustices, and advocates the deliberate disobedience of a law that oppresses rather than protects the rights of man. ...

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This essay will focus on reinforcing that Heart of Darkness explores something deeper than the physical journey made to Congo. ... There are several important themes such as civilisation vs. savagery and the critique of the imperialism in Heart of Darkness. Yet it becomes apparent very early that the novella is concerned with something much more complicated than the evident conflicts that are to be found in the text. ... In addition, the first sentence of the quotation show that Marlow distances himself from the other Europeans on his boat, he thinks that he has more morality and dignity than...

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He goes from person vs. person conflicts to using emotional characteristics to describe the feelings of all major characters. ... "The coal miner must be shot publicly, because the theory is that others will then restrain themselves from killing our men." ... There are many more examples of Rationalism than Transcendentalism in this piece. ...

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(Lines 97-98) His statement juxtaposes white vs. black imagery along with animal imagery to enrage the senator. ... Yet I"ll not shed her blood, Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. ... Put out the light, and then put out the light. ...

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According to Sartre, when immanence is not immanent to something but itself, then it is only possible to speak of a plane of immanence. The plane then can perhaps be radical emparisism.therefore the plane presents events that are expressed in the form of words as concepts. ... "When immanence is no longer immanent to something other than itself it is possible to speak of a plane of immanence.Such a plane is, perhaps, a radical empiricism"pg 47 Radical empiricism would therefore be an operation which consists in liberating immanence, returning it to its own movement. ...

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Plato's basic theory is that an idea is more real than an instance of that idea. ... Going with this theory, then ideas change as well. ... and then realizes that no, it is not, it is an image of a pipe. ... If you most agree with Plato's definition, then the concept of reality itself is not real at all. ...

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I I figured it was some perverty bum that'd sneaked in the school late at night to take a leak or something and then wrote in on the wall. ... With the vulgarity written on the wall still on Holden's mind, he begins to be disturbed by his thoughts as he says, "If I ever, and they stick me in a cemetery, and I have a tombstone and all, it'll say Holden Caulfield' on it, and then what year I was born and what year I died, and then right under that it'll say Fuck You'."" ... Rather than calmly analyzing the situation, and taking an optimistic approach to what St...

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David Robinson, for one, exploring Thoreau's "worldly transcendentalism," pursues a similar interest in the emergence of Thoreau's empiricism in the 1850s, but cautions against reading his ecological immersion in natural history after Walden as necessarily divorced from the poetics of "Emersonian idealism" evident in Thoreau's own earlier work: "Over the last decade of his life, Thoreau devised a set of interlinking projects in which empirical observation and metaphysical conceptualization played vital and complementary roles." (7) In this essay, I heed Robinson's caution, ...

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