Albert II

Albert Schweitzer is identified as a great humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. Albert Schweitzer once said, “The purpose of human life is to serve and show compassion and the will to help others.” Schweitzer was a true citizen of the world. Schweitzer was not only a great philosopher, environmentalist, and man of his time but he was also an extraordinary medical doctor. He lived to help serve those who could not help themselves. Schweitzer believed in having benevolence for all living…

learning disabilities. Albert Einstein at a younger age was labeled as dull, dyslexic, even autistic or schizophrenic. However, he overcame these “labels” and became very famous for his scientific knowledge. When Einstein was 16 years old, he always wondered what it would be like to ride his bike on a beam of light, 10 years later he came up with a special theory of relativity, which lead him to find out that light always travels at the same speed (which is 186,000 miles/second). Albert…

Within “Frost at Midnight,” Samuel Coleridge validates the importance of self-reflection through solitude. Coleridge creates a scenic image of the world around the speaker during the time of his solitude. During his time alone, the speaker reflects about his childhood and the aspiration he has for the infant child sleeping in the cottage. The importance of solitude demonstrated in “Frost at Midnight” by the feelings the speaker has, the time intervals from present to past, and the speaker’s…

The journey of life is full of hardships and tribulations, which is a fact in our world that we have to live with. Since birth, we are faced with challenges that test our capacity to survive. As such, it is inevitable that many would doubt the often troublesome effort we place in maintaining our existence, which is only exacerbated when one considers all the factors that come into play that are beyond our control. Such pondering culminates in the question of whether our presence in this world…

Who knew that March 14 1879 would he the day a genius is born. Albert Einstein was a genius with an IQ around 160. He would have a rough start, but he would overcome that. He would overcome that to the extent of being one of the smartest and most influential people in the world. His father Hermann was merchant in the featherbed industry. It however failed and the family moved to Munich. There he founded a company that made electrical equipment with his Albert’s uncle Jakob. His mother Pauline…

to look like (social image). ‘In early adolescence young people become much more conscious of their body image, size and appearance and, frequently experience dissatisfaction with it’ (Cowie, 2012, p.21).Searching for an identity is a typical behaviour for a young child as it involves the social influences around them, Ellison (2003) illustrated that Identity is a concept that we associate our thoughts of ourselves in our social environment, social interactions with others help to create our…

the physics community had the same problems with it as he did, the fact that he had to use a mathemagical trick to get the right curves for blackbody radiation. Light did not come in quanta, so there had to be a better equation waiting to be found. Albert Einstein had other…

1. Biographical data of theorist: Albert Ellis Influential events in Albert Ellis’s life include: his mother being diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, his father who showed little affection for him, numerous health problems while growing up, his family being effected by the Great Depression, obtaining a BA in business, and opening his own business that failed. Ellis after the failure of his business became a psychotherapist. It is while working as psychoanalysis he realized that his patients were…

“Okay, listen.” “Oh, little tiny baby Sam.” “Bongiorno!” “Are you safe?” “Oh, did you go to Farm Camp? You’ve never mentioned it.” These are just a few prominent examples of the little quips I’ve brainwashed my friends into saying. When I came to campus, I immediately entered into a group of people who I feel more connected to than pretty much anyone I’ve been acquainted with previously. So I guess it isn’t all that surprising we have picked up some of each other’s mannerisms and vocal…

Absurdity Wears a Raincoat Name two key distinctions (religion vs. rationality) Both have a notion of the absurd: Camus 's notion of the absurd rests upon the understanding that there is a futility in life yet we continue to live on, despite knowing full well that ultimately life is not a game that may ever be won. Part of what makes this even more of an absurd notion is that introspective man will more or less realize that ultimately never get anything from it other than being able to…