In the 21st Century, we can view Mary Shelly's Frankenstein as a modern myth. ... In Mary Shelly's novel, Victor Frankenstein tries to be the modern Prometheus. ... In Mary Shelly's novel, Victor Frankenstein tries to be the modern Prometheus. ... The cloning aspect has yet to be perfected on a human embryo, but the realisation is there, people are now coming to believe that the creation of something human via un-natural means is not as far-fetched as it was originally thought. ... One aspect of the modern transplant parallels well with Frankenstein. ...

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Greek sculptors slowly perfected every contour in the human figure. ... All body parts were in perfect proportion. ... With that tool it was possible to put everything in perfect proportion. ... Humans are often used in modern art. ... Most of the modern art uses the human body to portray a feeling or emotion. ...

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Both philosophers" idea will not work for today's world, because that modern world is not as perfect as Lao-tzu described in Tao-te Ching, and not as chaotic as Machiavelli illustrated in Prince. Perhaps Lao-tzu and Machivelli's political system will not work for today's world, but some of their philosophies are still exist in some of modern issues. ... In modern world, war was fought for gross of economy. ...

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To others, I'm sure my world seems strange and unusual because most modern families don't live a lifestyle like my family, and I do. ... I am constantly trying to wrap my brain around the fact that there are dozens of unnecessary chemicals being sprayed on foods that would be perfect without. ...

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To some extent, the poem is a perfect example of a rebuttal to any comment made without knowing the person first. This includes comments about weight, age, height, body size and shape, ethnicity and race, gender, and even cultures defined by modern social music. ...

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The post-apocalyptic setting has become one of the most prevalent settings in modern film making and literature. ... It was white quartz, perfect as the day it was made. ... The first one they find is the shiny new perfect version of humanity, the second and third are more flawed yet more efficient version of humanity. ...

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Frankenstein's intent was to create a being different from everybody, superior to all human life and so he picked the most perfect body parts all to be pieced together and bring a beautiful creature into life. ... At this time when he refers to the monster's skin, he seems to react as the modern people would react by being racists. ... I think modern society would. ...

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Confucius molded Chinese civilization in general, and is said to be the "father" of modern Chinese philosophical developments. ... There are five "modes" of music, that when played in order creates perfect "harmony" within the kingdom. ...

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In this paper I intend to discuss the ethics of human cloning. The process of cloning humans for mankind's benefit has long been a controversial issue. But to understand the different viewpoints one might take, one also needs knowledge of what a clone is. Simply put, a clone is an artificial iden...

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To most people religion offers salvation, enlightenment, and a place in heaven. Religion identifies a way of life. It tells one a complete code of life. Religion emphasizes the importance of being good and of being right. It condemns those who are bad and those who are wrong. Those who practice...

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Numerous experts in modern time regard Plato as the first genuine political philosopher and Aristotle as the first political scientist. ... Typically, sacred texts tell us too much and too little: too much, because they often contain contradictory statements; too little, because they are often not specific enough The main objective in Plato's philosophy is a creation of a perfect society. ...

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Research needs to continue in order to come up with the perfect way to use cloning, whether it is fruit, organs or animals. ... And to end this argument, I will leave you with a quote from one of the pioneers of the human cloning foundation, Peter Harris: "Unlike Prometheus, no modern scientist has stolen anything out of heaven. ...

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The end result of a relationship with a humaniform and obedient robot is that it becomes the perfect mate. ... Most modern philosopher believes everything is subjective and things appear differently to us based on ethnicity, race, gender or socio-economic status. ...

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Stalin: GENIUS OR MONSTER? As with any human being I don't think you can label Stalin as just one thing against another. He may have been a genius or a monster or at times both, but he was never one thing. To truly understand Stalin as a man, a dictator, a leader we need to assess the country he ...

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Science deals with many ethical and moral questions concerning the new procedures and uses of modern technology. ... Adam and Eve changed this perfect society by eating from he tree of knowledge as did Jesus with his suffering on the cross. ...

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STUDIES OF RELIGION 1 PRELIMINARY COURSE ASSESSMENT TASK THE NATURE OF RELIGION Human beings are naturally curious. Consequently, universal questions concerning the origin of man and his purpose on this earth are raised, such as the questions of life, death, evil and suffering (Lovat...

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