Existence of God

There are many theories that support it could've been prevented and that it couldn’t be prevented. World War II was one of the bloodiest wars, if not the bloodiest, in all of the wars ever. The total military deaths that came from the war were roughly around 19 million people killed (Appleby 519). It featured great Allied leaders: Franklin Delanor Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin. The Axis leaders consisted of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Hideki Tojo. These six men were…

just because, believes there’s no struggle possible, doesn’t know what a sickness is, never had anyone to kiss when she was little so she kissed the wall, and had certain beliefs because she believed in them so that was the reasoning for their “existence”. She was only able to face life because she had the pure…

As one rakes through the admittedly small timeline of the human existance, they will find that humans have always insisted that they are the most important lifeforms on this planet in one shape or another. Even religious movements that preach the idea that we are nothing in the grand scheme of things push humans towards the notion that they need to make an impact on the world within their immediate community by living their lives as the best versions of themselves. Through both Self, Society &…

Descartes’ main goal with his first meditation is to provide a new foundation of the sciences. He claims that the foundation of the sciences lies within our minds and is exclusive of our senses. To prove this theory, Descartes uses the method of logical doubt, in which he states “if I am able to find in each one some reason to doubt, this will suffice to justify my rejecting the whole” (Descartes, 6). This means that, if he can find the slightest doubt regarding a fact, he can therefore can…

Adverse truths are often difficult to accept. Humans’ inquisitive minds are always striving to uncover truth. However, people have the tendency to believe only the positive truths. Truth is no longer universally accepted because people are extremely selective with the information they deem to be true. The unaccepting attitudes towards negative truths can be observed in “The Boston Photographs” by Nora Ephron and “The Allegory of the Cave” by Plato. Truths which bear negative news are often…

Unless companies adapt to new technology and consumer demand, the probability of having long longevity is very slim and non existent. Quote: “Until management recognizes that these prerequisites are fundamental to the continued existence of a company, the corporate life cycle theory will remain in the laboratory stage of development and will not emerge as an effective predictive tool for corporate long range planning. “ (74) Relation to Business Owners: It’s crucial to recognize…

become so bad that she was willing to escape her current existence by experiencing death. Death, to Mae, was an experience that would enable her to free herself from the gloominess of her natural reality. Her willingness to not fear but accept death is reminiscent of John Keats’ Ode to a Nightingale. In Ode to a Nightingale, Keats’ speaker becomes infatuated with the idea of death and begins to ponder if death is better than his natural existence. Throughout the poem, the speaker, like Mae, is…

Throughout the world, there are different nations that face major issues in terms of income distribution throughout the country. Specifically, India has been plagued with a severe wage gap between the urban and rural sector of the nation. There is a variety of factors that play a role in a lack of income distribution; but what is most important is the fact that it displays a troubling economy and proves that while a nation may appear wealthy, the standard of living for the majority may be…

Day in and day out anyone following the same routine, as if life is scripted will lead to a boring, uneventful, and almost depressing existence. Such is the case with Truman Burbankis. Having the same schedule everyday gets boring for Truman after a while and he wants adventure in his life. Truman has always held onto the thought of his first love, Sylvia, and he wants to travel to see her. What Truman doesn’t know however is that he was an unwanted pregnancy and he was chosen to become the main…

thinking about them or seeing them with their own eyes. Realism is a actually a school of philosophy three of my former professors spoke about quite a lot. Realism answers a question I had as a five year old. That question was, “was the world in existence before I was born?” The world exists with or without my presence or acknowledgment. II. My philosophy of life came to be as I grew up, although it is…