Human and Physical Geography Thematic Essay

Self-predication: the Form of Beauty is itself beautiful. But this is different from the way in which all other beautiful things are beautiful. Every other beautiful thing is beautiful because it ‘participates in’ the Form of Beauty; but the Form simply is beautiful. It is what it is in virtue of itself. This also provides an explanation of why things that participate in Beauty are beautiful: participating in Beauty makes a particular thing beautiful because the Form is itself beautiful. Beauty…

however, it is hard to define someone’s physical appearance “beautiful” or not. Just like what Shakespeare had written in his book Love's Labour's Lost, “Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye”, concept of beauty of physical appearance is considered as subjective, however, it is in fact biologically based. This essay will show that by having both common and diverse traits among different cultures and countries around the world, concept of beauty of physical appearance is biologically…

themselves as ugly. They have low self-esteem due to media standards and growing up believing they have to look like a barbie, society's twisted version of perfection. Barry commented, “Girls grow up playing with a doll proportioned such that, if it were human, it would be seven feet tall and weight 81 pounds… of which means 53 would be bosoms” (Barry par. 5). This is a social standard that women feel they need to meet. In contrast, men would never compare themselves to others;…

the embodiment of exaggerated femininity. In other words, the role of miss can only be portrayed by a woman whose image and qualities fulfill what is considered to be ‘traditional’ for a (female) woman. For example, a miss should take care of her physical appearance by going to the gym, using makeup, doing her nails/ hair, and in general she has to represent a well-groomed woman. Likewise, a miss is trained at an early age to perform according to the typical gender roles or expectations society…

In 1292 – 1069 B.C., ancient Egypt presented a basic idea of feminine beauty standards. In this era, women were ideally built with a slender torso, narrow shoulders, high waistlines, and symmetrical faces. These specific female attributes became ideal in society because women were encouraged in their independence and beauty (Fletcher, 2011). It was also during this time wherein society promoted a sex-positive environment where pre-marital sex was entirely acceptable and women could divorce their…

The Greek god I am most like is Athena. One main points of reasoning why I am like Athena is because, we share similar traits. She is the god of wisdom, weaving, and she created numbers. Her symbol is that of the owl and olive tree branch (Hamilton 29). “Zeus was suffering a terrible headache and Athena emerged from his head fully grown, warring a suit of armor (Bierlein 27).” I to tend to get bad headaches especially if I don’t eat to the point that I think my head might explode. My…

You should buy good quality hair extensions. Extensions made from human hair are the best to look for as you can treat the extensions just like your own hair. You can color them, style them and even cut them according to your preference. • Seller’s Feedback: Always try to check the seller’s feedback so that you come to…

Speaking about the image presented, I think that this is a terrible ad to display. The waist trainer corset expressing that this product is on a quick way of looking thing and curvy. I think this is cheating the body and is only a temporary solution in looking thin. Clearly, this is an elusion because the corset is forcing the belly to be suctioned in, so the outlook seems to give the body a large bust, small waist, and large bottom. Thus, I feel strongly against the image, since it is trying to…

designed Iris’s costume. I chose Iris because she is a goddess. This makes my image of her very versatile and differ. What do I mean by versatile? I mean that I can put any aspect into the design and any personality, because a goddess is beyond a human and has this majestic image to them. In addition, I chose the style I did because when I think of Iris I think of mystical. For example, I chose to put purple elements in the dress because purple is the color of royalty and high-class, also when…

When it comes to the matter of appearance, beauty is craved by most people. But, what does it cost to be beautiful? Everyone is beautiful in a unique way but, that reasoning is not good enough for everyone. Many people want to enhance their beauty and to display it with more pride, and as we know there are many beauty products that can easily be purchased. It seems good to be true, but to most great things, there is always a downside. By applying beauty products you are endangering your body,…