monstrosity encompasses three levels of meaning. Monstrous being, monstrosity of being, and becoming monstrous. The aesthetic perception or construction of a bizarre sight. Designates the ontological grasping of an alien world that belongs to the realm of infinity or totality. In the ethical sense, what is monstrous does not lie in the naming of an alien situation, but in the…
Nowadays, with the development of science and technology, the internet on the mobile phone is getting closer and closer to people’s lives. And the functions of phones are changed from the simple call and message to wireless internet and video call, but the smart phone also brings some negative effects to people. Like Steve Cutts’s graphic art showed that a lot of people like walking dead people are playing their phones on the street, and they are back to the sun and walk to the darkness. It…
Rabindranath Tagore is a very prominent name throughout the world and it is impossible to consider India's jewels without including a marvel like him. Born in Calcutta (7 May 1861- 7 August 1941), he considered himself a poet first before everything and thus the literary beauty Gitanjali is well justified to be affirmative of his poet prophet personality. He was a Bengali polymath with his interests lying in songs composition, poetry, paintings, sketches, etc. which left an indispensable mark on…
and the media has made it a long way it’s not the only thing becoming popular, ever since the first video game in 1950 the gaming industry has made many big bucks from children wanting to buy the latest best game they can afford. Now there is an infinity of activities that anybody can do to distract…
Beloved (check MLA format for how to handle book titles- not sure if you should italicize, underline or what- but check) by Toni Morrison is a novel of deep meanings focusing on the conflicts of life, death, time, love, (use commas in a series) and the ugliness of slavery. In addressing such deep subject matters Morrison writes in a very specific and unique way. Morrison’s individual writing style is widely present throughout the entire novel shaping each phrase and putting meaning into the…
Architecture of the Ottoman: According to the Byzantine conception following the Roman traditions, the cities were designed and planned according to a plan in horizontal and they were arranged with arterial roads and squares. In contrast, the Ottoman conception of architecture, begin the design and planning of the city with the profile of the landscape in order to emphasize the vertical aspect and elements with the development of the most important and representative buildings in the Ottoman…
death exists and that I am just mortal. This wasn’t some comic book where nobody stays dead. In our world, the end is forever. Ernest Becker, a cultural anthropologist, and writer once said,”Man has a mind that soars out to speculate about atoms and infinity, who can place himself imaginatively at a point in space and contemplate his own planet. This immense expansion, this dexterity, this ethereality, this self-consciousness gives to man the status of a small god in nature...Yet, at the same…
Chapter Summaries Chapter One:The two main characters, Hazel Grace and Augustus Waters, meet in chapter one. Hazel Grace is a seventeen girl in remission from lung cancer, who has an oxygen cart, and is suffering from clinical depression.Therefore, her mother forces her to go to a support group for teenagers dealing with cancer. Augustus is in remission from osteosarcoma cancer and has a prosthetic leg, but is only at support group to support his friend Isaac, his friend who will soon be blind…
Religion Daddy where are you? Please forgive us. These are words that are coming from around four billion Monotheistic people around the world every day. They ask for his forgiveness and kindness in their lives, but the question is where dad is? Why he is not doing anything about all these wars, poverties, hunger, and genocides that gripped human society. Where was him when over 60 million people died in World War Two. What was more important than Darfur genocide, and what does stop him to…
piece “The Existence of God”. The second argument he states examines causes and effects and looks to explain these series in regard to their beginning, or first cause (43:1-2). Aquinas says that the chain of causes and effects cannot go back to “infinity” (43:60) because when the first cause is taken out, so is its effect and every following effect (43:61). I find this claim plausible because this would mean that there would be no “caused” things in existence. Aquinas follows to say that “there…