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Imagine being able to do whatever you want, with the only consequences being living with your own decisions. Sounds like freedom, right? Surprisingly, it’s not as good as it sounds. The article “Existentialism 101” describes a philosophy in which each person creates their own moral code and are defined by the choices they make. The short story “The Guest” is about a man who gives a prisoner the choice of being free or going to jail. “The Guest” illustrates the philosophy written about in…

Albert Einstein has made a historical impact on the world and in the fields of science and math. Even with a not so great childhood, he was able to persevere and accomplish many great things. In elementary school, his teacher had told him he was “too dumb” to be there. His mother told him he was “too smart” and decided to homeschool Albert. This is the beginning of his magnificent journey. From solving equations, to making a difference in schools, he has helped many people and will continue to…

the afterlife. As such, we sometimes wonder about these absurd things which are in fact part of our everyday life. The question “Is there any meaning to life” have been an occurring central topic in which Albert Camus have been trying to get to the readers about. In the novel The Stranger by Albert Camus, Meursault the main character, doesn’t fit in with the rest of the people as he doesn’t experience any emotions or have a care of what he is doing with his life. Meursault wants to know the…

Karisa Watson 4/21/16 Dram2366 Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick was born in Manhattan, New York City, to Sadie Gertrude and Jacob Leonard Kubrick, a physician. His family were Jewish immigrants. Stanley was considered intelligent, despite poor grades at school. Hoping that a change of scenery would produce better academic performance, Kubrick's father sent him in 1940 to Pasadena, California, to stay with his uncle, Martin Perveler. Returning to the Bronx in 1941 for his last year of…

The author of The Stranger, Albert Camus, was born in 1913 in Mondavi, French Algeria. His father died early in his life, so he lived with his half-deaf mother. He married two women when he was young, but divorced them both shortly after. He did very well in school and continued on into university. He also completed some military service and had a short political career as well. As far as his literary work goes, Camus wrote novels, plays, and even performed with the theater. He was awarded…

her seat she refused and started a boycott of all of the buses and helped fight for equal rights all of her life. She touches many people's hearts and her story helps many people today stand up for themselves. She changed America's rights forever. Albert Einstein was an introvert and he made many discoveries and arguably the most intelligent person to live on Earth. He was very influential and his theories and laws are still used today. He is still amazes people today. He showed people how smart…

Albert Camus’ The Stranger reflects his existentialist philosophy. The novel follows Meursault’s point of view as he develops his perception of the world throughout the novel. In the first half of the novel, Meursault is purely subjective to the world around him; he is detached and emotionless. However, as the novel progresses, Meursault is faced with death, which evolves him to become introspective. The novel delineates that the turning point of the existential character, Meursault, is his…

A utopia is meant to be the perfect place, and the country of the kind is exactly that, for no one ever so much as commits a violent act against another. Yet, in punishing the protagonist for killing another individual the society has created a fate worse than death. Further, the society collectively shuns the protagonist, actively participating in a violent act to preserve the society. Yet, the protagonist feels empowered by his crimes that distance him away from society, despite his deep…

community. Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 to April 18, 1955) did many things during his lifetime he had many accomplishments and awards. Albert Einstein is highly respected by many people. Albert Einstein was physicist and mathematician who developed the theory of relativity. In 1921 Einstein won a Nobel Prize for physics and the photoelectric effect. The next decade, he moved to the United States after being tracked by Nazis. He also had a major impact on atomic energy. Later Albert Einstein…

The closest thing to tragic flaw for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern is ignorance. What stops it from being so is the fact that never choose to ignorant and are constantly asking questions about themselves and how and why their world functions. Their inability to act is a tragedy in itself. Now that we have examined key features of Greek tragedy in relation to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, let's delve into the factors that make up an active character. Writer, Sharon Lawson, sums ups the…