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plot. There is little else that constitutes the plot other than Henry and his brilliant ability to dominate every situation. The...

serve as a compass for the character when facing great and insurmountable odds. Oedipus held staunchly to his moral codes, and whe...

believe in absolutes. Much of what the philosopher contends seems to provide support for that view. Aristotle says, in line with t...

dramatic action by the end of the play (cathartic release), and falls into two parts comprising a complication and a d?nouement(El...

on which the man can stand (and is therefore the crown of the virtues) because Aristotle believed that a man who demonstrated prid...

of fate. In the process, our sympathy is aroused" (The tragic hero). Within this definition, tragedy also is included in that it ...

his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...

unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...

the Sophoclean template, time should also be compressed and restricted, with the action of the play taking no more than one day. B...

the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...

is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...

were to consider what is most important in society, most would point to causation. One tries to get to the cause of ones drinking,...

not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...

deep down, but on the surface they are essentially chained and shackled. They are in the dark about a lot of things because they c...

What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...

can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...

a larger than life figure. He is perfect. He is a leader as well as a handsome and delightful mate for Desdemona. Because Othello ...

and other shows have introduced a world of learning to toddlers and the preschool set. There are educational shows for adults and ...

in the right way. In order to do this, however, one must be able to determine, using ones reason, what those right ways and right ...

for, but for which there were certainly problems. People too easily give up on it. In his work entitled The History of the Pelopon...

end. The tragic nature of the story does rely on the supposition that Othello is indeed propelled to do something because he is ...

therefore the foundation for human behavior and motivation. Expressivism as a moral philosophy is however flawed, as are m...

positive reinforcement, for the happiest people are also those who are feeling well and living prosperous lives. These are not me...

and bring the concept back to reality, most people know someone who gets wonderful grades in school, but does not have a lick of c...

Marcel, Heidegger, Aristotle and Kant(Thompson 1981). Ricoeur believes that in order to get to the bottom line, which is to know o...

subject of forms. While Plato held a dual realms theory, Aristotle saw form and matter as existing in the same realm. In discussi...

womens lives were a measurement in comparison to these male priorities and values. The life of a woman, in other words, was that ...

that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...

also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...