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    of chaos is not promoting progress, rather is sends mankind backwards. The French Revolution against spoiled aristocracy moved a whole country forward and brought together its people. Martin Luther King Jr’s speeches and rallies brought together man to fight for African American rights that moved the country forward into a new era of social advancement. Women’s march in Washington and around the world when President Trump was elected was mankind disobeying the ideas supported by the election of…

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    On the collective path toward enlightenment, society cannot be overly reliant on any one subject. Rather, even the inspired or passionate men of science require the rationality and the imaginative powers of those men of letters. Furthermore, in the year 1885, Matthew Arnold produced an essay called “Literature and Science” that shows the necessity of literature in education and society. During his time period, the majority of the population was in pursuit of studying what life is made of, how…

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    Christianity, in regards to question of why mankind exists. God also commands that we subdue and replenish the earth. God wants us to care for his creations as we would care for our own. Lastly, God commands that we spread his truth. It is the job of every Christian person to make sure that the gospel is spread throughout the earth, so that every person has a chance at Jesus’ promise of…

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    the raven found a sanctuary on dry land. After reaching land the god Enlil comes to observe a sacrifice and observes the boat. This angers him as he tries to understand why Eu would tell mankind. Later Enlil feels bad for his actions and takes Utnapishtim and his wife by the hands. Thanking them for saving mankind he grants them Immortality. The most popular book in the world, the bible tells a story that sounds similar to the great flood found in the Epic of Gilgamesh. In the book of Genesis…

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    Throughout the works of Greek history and mythology, mankind’s relationship with the gods play a vital role in the understanding of civilization at that time, but what kind of relationship does mankind have with the gods? Before one can discuss how humans maintain a right relationship with the divine, the question arises: What is a right relationship in the first place? Secondly, how does one maintain a right relationship? Fundamentally, a relationship with a god should meet certain requirements…

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    Evil is profoundly immoral and malevolent, mankind means human beings considered collectively; the human race. Lord of the Flies starts when a plane crashes on to an island, only leaving about 25 English boys, ranging from ages five to twelve. The boys struggle to form a civilization. The evil that is naturally in mankind stops them from forming a peaceful society, many things go wrong because of disagreements between the boys. The evil present in mankind is one of the main themes in William…

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    society by learning from the past. If we did not learn anything, we would have never gotten to where we are now. History has allowed us to become what we are because of the positive impacts. Although history has had negative impacts to mankind, it has been positive to mankind through the Scientific Revolution, Industrial Revolution, and Second Industrial Revolution. The Scientific Revolution has had positive impacts from the discoveries of Galileo, Newton, and Copernicus. Copernicus was a…

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    Marine Mammals Need Distance? Does mankind have a positive effect on marine mammals as a whole? As usual, the direct answer is non. Specifically, mankind continues to have a negative effect on marine mammals such as sea otters, and whales. Mankind's negative effect on marine mammals traces back to the time mankind learns to efficiently kill whales in the 1800's since mankind learns to effectively hunt whales; additionally, in the 1900's mankind begins to hunt sea otters in California. Thankfully…

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    Marvin Cause And Effect

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    he realized that the Earth was glowing. Falling Action: The father explains how the lunar colony is the last vestige of mankind after the nuclear war. It will be centuries before the deadly radiation passes and human life can fill the empty world. Denouement: Marvin…

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    statement is aligned with the philosophy of Hobbes ; Piggy attempts to use the conch as a tool to govern the unruly group of children and Hobbes felt that mankind needed a leader. Also, when Piggy refers to the “pack of kids,” he is expressing Hobbes’ view that without a leader mankind will act like a pack of animals. Unlike John Locke, who thought that mankind could function in their natural state, Hobbes and Piggy reflect the view that society could only function with a…

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