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    It is an inevitable truth that history will repeat itself. When someone thinks about historical socialist societies; The U.S.S.R, National socialist (Nazi) Germany and Cuba come to mind. As history has taught us; these societies prospered much less than initially intended. Socialism has many fundamental flaws and relies on unrealistic human expectations. The first reason that socialism is a ludicrous political policy is insufficient incentive to workers. Another turnoff towards socialism is the…

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    Foolish Winston Winston’s psychological demise is caused from the people that surround Winston, leading him to believe that he is in control of his life but the truth is that the party is always in control. Winston’s love for Julia caused Winston’s psychological demise as Julia made Winston do things that he normally won’t do, Julia brings Winston from rebelling in a small way of writing in his diary to more extreme ways of rebelling, Winston sees the signs that something bad about to…

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    relationship with other and even with oneself. Wilson gives message to the readers by saying, when people fail to express their emotion and when people not being honest to themselves or others, they are always in conflicts, at least internally. Telling the truth is the way each world can function with…

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    reality or ultimate truth. In pantheism, spirit is the ultimate reality or ultimate truth. In transcendence, God is the ultimate reality or ultimate truth. In Christianity, God is a known as a spiritual being who has no flaws also known as the supreme being who created others who are similar to himself, known as angels, and humans, who are beings with material and spiritual elements. His resurrection, occurred three days after His crucifixion on the cross, supports the…

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    Heart Of Darkness

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    disposable, not human beings. These actions illustrate a man devoid of compassion for the inferior race and Marlow is conflicted by his noble appearance and heartless attitude which proves that the darkness can invade any man no matter the class. The absence of social morality is further explored through Marlow’s interaction with the station manager. The man makes Marlowe uneasy and uncomfortable because of his desire to rise to power at the expense of those around him; he exclaims that “Mr.…

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    visit her relatives to see her dog for several times, or when the side effect for the patient is too strong to be simply explained by any other reason, they will come to that point to reveal the truths. But it is vital that at the critical point between not knowing and knowing, once he or she finds out the truth and gets hurt by this, the status of ignorance is ended and the new reason (which might not be true neither) become a thing that you already…

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    Othello is the villain of his own story Shakespeare brings to life one of his most controversial protagonists, Othello, in The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice. Excessive jealousy, distortion and inferior self-awareness makes him every bit the villain, and eventually leads to his downfall. Othello was carried away by jealousy which contributes to his immorality. There is indeed a “green-eyed monster”(III.iii.196) who is awoken by Iago’s operation, lives inside Othello’s…

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    Drug use and abuse has been a major concern to the society for a long a time. There are myths and facts about drug abuse. Many people have been having misconception on the truth about drug abuse. This has led to many people, both old and young, to continue abusing drugs and substances. With drug abuse becoming more common in our society, many scholars have been trying to explain reasons that make people, especially young people abuse drugs. There are several reasons that are believed to cause…

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    student’s argument was begging the question, therefore it was fallacious. The student stated that, “Evil is simply the absence of God.” Thus implying in the definition that God exists without any proof to the contrary. He could have also asked what the similarities between “cold” and “heat”, “darkness” and “light” had anything to do with “evil” and “God”. The argument that “evil” is the “absence of God” could be touched on, such as, are all atheists “evil”? Or anyone who is “good” has to believe…

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    During the reading of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, I was “stirred” by his absence of quotation marks. I thought to myself and I’m sure it crossed a few others minds, “what did McCarthy do to be able to write a full novel without any quotation marks?” Essay writing or just any writing at all would be a lot easier if we, like McCarthy were aloud to desert quotation marks. We would no longer have to worry about if we put a comma before or after the quotation mark or how to properly format it but…

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