"Plato insisted that the forms differ greatly from the ordinary things that we see around us. Ordinary things change, but their forms do not. ... Because of their stability and perfection, the forms have greater reality than ordinary objects observed by the senses. ... Plato based his ethical theory on the proposition that all people desire happiness. Of course, people sometimes act in ways that do not produce happiness. ...

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Throughout history, people have completely change their stances on social issues. ... Many people felt that with out the suppression of divorce they would socially drowned. ... People often take part in cohabitation before entering a bond of marriage. ... People frequently recognize the widespread changes that have reshaped family. ... Unlike the past, today divorce is observed as common and ordinary; some may say that is it almost as ordinary as marriage. ...

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"I tried to choose people that I felt were in fact real people. ... For two reasons: 1) I thought that the viewers were far too clever to buy into fake personalities and 2) I felt that rather ordinary people would become extraordinary when subjected to the rigors of the island and the voting process." ... If that was the premise of Survivor we would have had people put at great risk to get compelling television. The compelling television comes from seeing rather ordinary people put in uncomfortable situations -- social interactions, not in the peril of their lives. ... The type of people t...

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Arguing against capital punishment, people most often uphold one of the following opinions: 1. ... These people, and mostly the first group do not very much care about deterring other criminals. ... People in the whole community feel menaced and insecure until the criminal is struck down and is given proper punishment. Capital punishment is not demanded for ordinary crimes, but only for intended and unjustifiable ones where katharsis becomes necessary to dissipate the revengeful feelings of the people. ...

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Raskolnikov thought he was helping the society by his right to eliminate unneeded people. ... Raskolniklov's theory states there are tow types of people in the world, "ordinary" men and "extraordinary" men. "Ordinary" men have no right to reshape the laws because they are not superior, yet "extraordinary" men has the right because he is superior. ... Throughout the book many people suffer. ...

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Raskolnikov thought he was helping the society by his right to eliminate unneeded people. ... Raskolniklov's theory states there are tow types of people in the world, "ordinary" men and "extraordinary" men. "Ordinary" men have no right to reshape the laws because they are not superior, yet "extraordinary" men has the right because he is superior. ... Throughout the book many people suffer. ...

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Popular images have African American people being poor and committing more violent offenses, while the white people are supposed to be members of the middle class and carry out extreme "white-collar" offenses. While this is common thought in America, empirical evidence illustrates that offenders in all racial and socioeconomic groups commit mainly humble and ordinary crimes, such as shoplifting, burglary or driving under the influence. A high percentage of people in trouble for "fancy" crimes are white, at the same time, a very low percentage of white offenders are in trouble for "fancy" crime...

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Popular images have African American people being poor and committing more violent offenses, while the white people are supposed to be members of the middle class and carry out extreme "white-collar" offenses. While this is common thought in America, empirical evidence illustrates that offenders in all racial and socioeconomic groups commit mainly humble and ordinary crimes, such as shoplifting, burglary or driving under the influence. A high percentage of people in trouble for "fancy" crimes are white, at the same time, a very low percentage of white offenders are in trouble for "fancy" crime...

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Besides, people can acquire knowledge through media, yet people can be influenced negatively by the violent scenery, cynical perception, etc. from media. ... In the novel, reality TV shows are like drugs, they gradually harm people, and make people cold-blooded, ruthless. Moreover, the reality TV shows even twist people's humanity. ... Reality TV shows rely on the willingness of ordinary individuals to have theirs lives played out in front of a camera. ... Different people can hold diverse opinions to the media, and it is quite unobjectionable for people attain entertainment or relaxation...

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Animal testing is a subject which has been opposed by millions of people for a number of years. ... Firstly, they are kept in horrific conditions by the people who take them for medical purposes. ... Animals are tied down in completely unnecessary ways which are bordering on criminal offences if done by an ordinary civilian claiming they were doing "research." ... There are many arguments that make animal testing seem like the ˜only way', but these are just people who are not concerned about the way animals are treated. ... Most people who believe in God believe we have been given ...

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Nietzsche treated art as something higher than ordinary, mass-conventional logic and rationality such as that in science, for he admired creativity and beauty in art above all things. ... Elizabeth's Bishop's poetry is not quite as manipulative in the macro sense because less people are offended by it. ... From a visitor to a resident of Brazil, Bishop's affection toward its land and people is expressed through her art and poetry. ... Despite the fact that many more people are familiar with the works of Nietzsche than compared with Bishop, both are very good artists whose art ...

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In the case of Brutus, the hamartia grows out of his very virtue: he is himself so good and so honest that he finds it impossible to believe that other people may be different. ... With almost incredible foolishness he assures that all will be well, because he himself will speak first, and give the people full and satisfactory reasons for Caesar's death. ... This is the crime of Caesar, where he compares his own strength and constancy with the weakness of ordinary men. ...

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The previous one is more valuable for people to seek. Moreover, there may be no people want to be lower animals in order to enjoy the pleasure of animals; no smart persons want to be a fool; no educated people are willing to be ignorant and no good persons want to be mean or selfish (Chapter 2). Mill emphasizes the importance of education, and described that people who lack of education are easy to satisfied with the lower pleasure but people who own more senses or quality need more things in order to feel pleasure. ... He tries to prove the principle of utility is true that it is a fact th...

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Raskolnikov's theory upon the existence of two separate types of man - the ordinary and the "extraordinary" – is quite egotistical and arbitrary. He argues that the intellectually "superior" or "extraordinary," including himself, have the right to kill as long as the deed ultimately serves beneficial to the world and the people around the victim. ... Raskolnikov's theory fundamentally results in the significant events of the novel and their aftermaths; he becomes even more mentally unstable after killing the pawnbroker, he becomes physically ill, a...

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