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    When one is a child the essence of innocence is still embedded in our hearts and the ability to be ourselves still overflows through our everyday actions. Nevertheless, as we develop we tend to grow out of that state of mind and we start becoming aware of the judgmental society we reside on. Hence, individuals may become more confirmative and afraid to express their true emotions to the world with the fear that their true self will be rejected by society. Ralph Waldo Emerson a transcendentalist,…

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    it can cause a person to be lost or act irresponsibly depending on the situation they are in. There are lots of different types of fear a person can have, including those which are very common and others that are uncommon. Fear is what overcomes the mind when a person is in a situation they can't handle. Fear is familiar in different ways. Henry Louis Mencken says there are different types of fear, one of them is the fear of the unknown. The fear of the unknown is when a child is alone in…

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    Bipolar issue, otherwise called hyper depressive sickness, is a cerebrum issue that causes surprising movements in state of mind, vitality, action levels, and the capacity to complete everyday errands. Side effects of bipolar issue are serious. They are not quite the same as the ordinary good and bad times that everybody experiences now and again. Bipolar issue side effects can bring about harmed connections, poor occupation or school execution, and even suicide. In any case, bipolar issue can…

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    Fear is most commonly recognized as a simple feeling we get when faced with a potentially dangerous situation. However, it is a complex response from the brain in order to protect ourselves from a threatening situation. Fear is not as simple as it may seem, and there are many aspects to it that are overlooked including the process and effects, as well as many other things. There are five parts of the brain involved with fear and the response to it. The thalamus receives incoming data and decides…

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    unpleasant feeling caused by the mind. Fear is handled and distributed throughout many variations. Fear can implant itself into any emotions whether it is a joyous memory or an emotion of anger or despair. The irony with fear is that the sentiment can turn something that a person holds dear or cherishes into an abomination. However, fear can also be a useful tool for someone’s confidence or making that person more cautious or aware of things that might be dangerous. Even though fear is a…

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    Richard Connell. This great author wrote many short stories such as "Apes and Angels", "Variety", and "Ironies". Tow of his most famous were "The Cage Man", and "The Most Dangerous Game". Although these stories are polar opposites, they share many similar literary elements and strategies. "The Most Dangerous Game", a story of a hunter who becomes the hunted at the hands of a Cossack general on an isolated island, indeed, bears similarities to "The Cage Man", the tale of a man standing up for…

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    How Beneficial Is Google? As technology progresses, many people are now becoming skeptical and concerned about the effects of easy access information on the human mind. One of the first to write on this arising issue is Nicholas Carr, the author of “Is Google Making Us Stupid”. He believes that the excessive use of the internet fosters psychological trouble. It is evident that our ability to interpret text and retain the meaning of simple and complex words are now more than ever at risk. Carr…

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    Definition Essay On Fear

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    Every person is afraid of something. Every person experiences anxiety, nervousness, and even feelings around certain people. (Fear, unpleasant and stressful, is caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous or likely to cause pain or threat.) Fear is something people deal with at one time or another. Most people experience it as children and condition to respond in many different ways. (Certainly) fear is what shows us how to be careful because, self protection is primitive.…

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    hatred of reasonable discourse, and the socratic method is all about learning through discussion and arguments. Being a misologue prevents one from growing as a person and learning about themselves, as well as the world around them. Misology is dangerous to an individual because it directly prevents any opportunity of learning. Socrates believes misology is so harmful because it allows for one to live in ignorance, and it is an easy way to avoid logical thought. In order to see how misology is…

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    Fear is an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain or a threat. The adrenaline circulating throughout our bodies when we feel threatened is a survival mechanism that is natural in all human beings. But there is a big difference between the healthy fear that tells us to step away from the edge of a cliff and a constant, unnecessary fear that keeps us from happily living our life. The truth is, almost everyone is affected daily by their…

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