Sounds pretty good until you bring into question lingering aspects of morality, the importance of a somewhat clear conscious, and the basic human principle that helping yourself is not always beneficial in the long run. ... Hardin willingly overlooked these considerations in his essay The Case Against Helping the Poor, and for that, some concerns have to be raised about whether Hardin is correct, and even if, do we as a society want to stoop to low levels to "win." ... For those passengers lucky enough to be on board (by "lucky" I mean that most wealth that would get you a seat on board is...

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• Grade Level: High School

My topic for this essay is about shyness and my research question for this essay is "How does shyness affect a person's identity development"? I have chosen this topic because I was a very shy person growing up. ... Things I will discuss in this essay are what causes shyness, how shyness can have a negative impact on someone's life and what a person who has shyness can do to overcome it. ...

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Preface For my individual project for Introduction to Anthropology I have chosen to review Mating and Marriage, a book edited by Vernon Reynolds and John Kellette. ... The most interesting parts of the book will be summarized in this essay. ... Answers to the seemingly simple questions may have unanticipated answers. ... Overall the book provided me with a lot of useful information, which I will attempt to convey in the following essay. ... Throughout different cultures, these questions beg different answers. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As a result, one has to question their vision every time a brand new idea is presented in front of their eyes. ... In Plato's dialogue, the author suggests the question "How could [the prisoners] see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their heads"(Plato 657). ... And only few of the selected individuals are chosen to see things clearly. ... In Dillard's essay "Sight Into Insight", the author seeks to untangle the question "why do humans perceive the world the way they do?... In conclusion, Dillard's essay shows that sight is diff...

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Yes, we do have the excellence but the question is, "are we living with it?... Outdoor games like volleyball, basketball, badminton, football, and mind games like scrabble and chess are just some of the sports that need thorough practice and of course, concentration and determination to make you a skillful individual in your chosen sport. ... Academic competitions that include essay writing contests, for instance. ...

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Does this answer the age-old question of what the meaning of life is? ... But this is not an essay about racism or ignorance. ... The philosopher, after many years of education and study into the Bible, found that not since the time of Christ's death has the typical faithful Christian been specifically chosen to take on one and only one task in life. ...

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In this essay my main prerogative is to establish how those foreign lands within the chosen texts, affect the views and attitudes of the travellers persona and if so, how it changes their lives and their understanding of their own original upbringing. ... For example, Swift uses the land of "Laputa" to question the impracticality of human experimentation. ... Swift uses the creature of the "Yahoo" from the land of the "Houyhnhms", to question animal instinct within human nature, asking why people kill and commit acts of violence. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There are times in life that you question the meaningfulness of life. The subject of death is a prime example of how people begin to question the meaning of life. ... Look at your life and ask questions: Am I happy? ... If you have to ask yourself that question then you are further away from the truth than you think. ... That also was the question Plato asked himself about 400 years before Christ. ...

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• Grade Level: High School