Essays 121 - 150
of human achievement, both intellectually and morally. This attitude is inherent in Heart of Darkness when Conrad describes the id...
Cervantes "rather formulaic" descriptions of Italian cities were "perfectly in tune with the rhetorical canons of the time" (Cerva...
This research paper/essay provides an argument that Chekhov deserves his place in the literary canon, providing a brief overview o...
One more type of proof has been added to Aristotle's three means of proof in a debate or argument. It is Mythos. All four are expl...
This essay presents the argument that "Edward Scissorhands," directed by Tim Burton, is a modern, gothic-tinged version of the fai...
This essay utilizes literature to put forth the argument that Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, both the novel and the film adap...
In an essay focusing on Prozac and other similar drugs the benefits of antidepressants are emphasized in an argument supporting th...
In three pages this essay uses the example of Bosnia in a consideration of why sanctions fail in nondemocratic states with inalien...
In three pages this essay supports Dred Scott with an argument based upon freedom constitutional rights and argues that the Suprem...
In eight pages this argumentative essay examines Roe v. Wade with such topics as refuting arguments, social benefits, original dec...
the Quran. For this young woman, the headscarf is not only a sign of her faith, but a political protest that stems from the lesson...
present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
coached in terms that refer to economics or politics, with faith itself "always, and everywhere, exonerated" (13). He castigates t...
smart enough to know that their world is not the same as the story worlds to which they are introduced at an early age. Bruno Bet...
humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....
spirituality, the personal, the interpersonal and the public. Dorr then presents the relationship between these three categories...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
abolished. The law is antiquated and based upon religious concepts developed centuries before. THESIS: This paper holds that euth...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
being antithetical to their interests, but rather looked upon government as an instrument for promoting and protecting the interes...
by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...
philosophy and political theory for the past 400 years has been incalculable. Locke and Innate Principles In the "Essay Concerni...
In five pages this essay presents William Shakespeare's protagonist as a defendant in a contemporary inquest trial in which prosec...
his own creative energy to produce a great career for himself, but he in many ways conformed. He conformed to the needs of society...
In an essay consisting of five pages the comment that city is the best teacher of man by ancient Greek poet Simonides is examined ...
back before the first microcomputer was released during the late 1970s. It, in fact, goes all the way back to 1957, when Sputnick,...
historians that ignore crucial elements doom those very elements to invisibility for future generations. To Miller, the Indians th...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
In other words, to be a woman outside the accepted societal role for women is not to be a woman. As this indicates, any woman wh...
a lifetime, one that influences everything that comes after, does take time to digest and assimilate. Furthermore, the feelings th...