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that he considers its effect on the public to be morally bad (Jahn, 2000). Of course, in the typical connotation "bad art" is far ...

exorbitant fees for consulting them. Thus, Tolstoy is indicating that materialism diverts the true calling of the professional, su...

unnecessary, and the look of importance which implied that if only you put yourself in our hands we will arrange everything - we k...

dying and then the death itself that show the reader the truths he discovers. He observes his life, what it has been, while he is ...

unpleasant an endeavor that they simply dispense with it as hastily as possible; they make small talk as effortless as eye-blinkin...

of their husband and friend. Tolstoy wrote of Ivan and his co-workers, "He had been ill for some weeks with an illness said to be...

In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...

the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...

Octavio Pazs story, My Life with The Wave, is that a man falls in love with a wave from the ocean and brings it home to live with ...

playing at work is also a reasonable contention: there is, as he says, enough productive physical work available within a communit...

Buddhism, basics revolving around the goal of achieving nirvana. Nirvana to the Buddhist is a goal or a path involving, according...

In three and a half pages this paper argues that the criticism of this 1886 literary work by Leo Tolstoy that describes it as 'a p...

to them" (Rowe, 3). Intensely shy, he was nonetheless intensely sexual, and this was to present problems for him for the rest of h...

In 5 pages this paper examines how the characteristics of heroism are defined in such literary works as A Simple Heart by Gustave ...

In five pages this paper discusses how the author's beliefs regarding death and Christianity are expressed in this short story by ...

This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the protagonists of The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy and Fences by August Wilson. ...

In three pages this paper asks the interpretive question 'What, if any, were Gandhi's mistakes since, in the end he gained indepen...

Malcolm X who had such ideas, and his concept had nothing to do with changing class problems, but with race. The notion that soci...

Charismatic. Sacrificing. Change force. Interestingly, these very words describe Gandhis leadership styles. We can translate sacri...

This research paper/essay offer an overview of the characteristics, strategies and rhetorical leadership of Gandhi. Five pages in ...

one can only counter these evils through passive resistance. Gandhi also got involved in humanitarian activities. For example, he ...

his religion were righteous either. In the Hindu religion there has always been incredibly clear lines drawn between social cla...

one of his most powerful challenges involved religion and his approach slowly evolved into one that incorporated all thoughts, inc...

a mirror which no stone can crack, whose quicksilver will never wear off, whose gilding Nature continually repairs" (Thoreau 188)....

Satyagrahi must be fearless and always trust his opponent, "for an implicit trust in human nature is the very essence of his creed...

In five pages this paper examines the similarities and differences in the peace teachings and writings of Thoreau, Gandhi, and Kin...

enjoys with any other friends and social acquaintances. Yet in virtually every social circumstance, Vronsky is there. He begins ...

is no more deep than what lies beneath the layers of his skin -- an aspect of his personality that is readily recognized by all; i...

In 4 pages this paper examines how life's meaning is conveyed through physical and spiritual changes in a contrasting of these two...

In six pages Konstantin 'Kostya' and Anna Levin as featured in Anna Karenina are contrasted and compared in terms of their moral p...