Heir apparent

psychology of sin is an extreme inverse reflection of what Ayn Rand felt the idea of collectivism was doing to Humanity. Equality’s eventual assessment of his sin is correct, because no person is morally obligated to any other person. He is essentially the heir to the transgressor, who used the…

One rarely reveals one’s true state of mind to others. It is in one’s own thoughts and words that are said when one is in the presence of no one but one’s self that the honest feelings are divulged. In Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, the case is unique. The reader is unable to completely resolve Hamlet's state of mind because each soliloquy adds to his complexity and the confusion of his true character. Although the reader does not fully grasp what is going on in…

Macbeth is remarkably hard to characterize due to the fact that he possesses many of the elements of a villain, however; he does have generally good intentions, heroic qualities, and a tragic flaw. Thus, I believe the best classification for Macbeth would be a tragic hero, with many villainous characteristics. Firstly, Macbeth has many elements of a hero, such as: his honour, longstanding loyalty to his country, and good intentions. However, there are certainly flaws in his character that lead…

It is quite clear from that the treatment of women in the play is very similar to that of women in Elizabethan England. While in the public sphere women had absolutely no standing, in the private sphere women often held far more control. This is apparent in the relationship between Caesar himself and his wife Calpurnia. It appears that Caesar's wife Calpurnia rules him in their home, but Caesar asserts his dominance in…

Where things become more apparent is in their differences, Android is the true heir to the phone operating system throne. Many of the features introduced in later iterations of iOS, such as Low Power Mode, were created and implemented first in Android. What is one company who just sits on their hands and…

its failures but because of capitalism economic successes. Those successes “undermines the social institutions which protect it and inevitably creates conditions in which it will not be able to live and which strongly point to socialism as the heir apparent.” Schumpeter was not the first economist who predicted the fall of…

with no freedom of choice is a substantial risk that Portia chooses to take for the love of her father. Moreover, Portia risks her inheritance and her life when she gives Bassanio, her new husband, a ring that grants him everything she owns. This is apparent when Portia tells Bassanio "this house, these servants, and this myself are yours" while rendering him the ring that symbolizes Portia and her love for Bassanio. Giving him a ring that contains this much importance is a peril, taking into…

Peter I of Russia would ascend to the throne of Russia and over the course of his tenure in office execute a series of reforms, that would drastically change the administrative State that had previously existed throughout the empire. In 1855 a distant heir, Alexander II would ascend to the throne and in the footsteps of his predecessor, and in a similar manner, execute similar reforms. Both propelled using European models, both the reforms of Peter and those of Alexander sought to revitalize…

Guinevere and Lancelot. Henry and Eleanor met in paris and fell in love while she was still married to the King of France. For a year they had a secret romance and eventually planned to run away together. When Eleanor could not give King Louis VII an heir he had their marriage annulled and a month later Henry and Eleanor were married. King Louis was outraged and chased after them and tried to get the church to not recognize the marriage(Cavendish). Another similarity is the betrayal from Henry’s…

Gaiseric’s heir and successor stopped the persecutions of Catholic officials and trying to force Arianism onto the local Catholics. However, the structure of collegial church was already destabilized as the most prominent and influential figures were either exiled or killed. Therefore, when the Vandals were finally defeated by the Romans for good, the Church was left in a weaker…