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    an evil state of mind that takes over the mind and controls ones thoughts. Psychopathy is an uncontrollable disease ridden state that also controls the mind but is involuntary. The key idea to remember here is that someone who is a psychopath should not be deemed evil or insane, they have no control over the thoughts they have. Lady Macbeth exemplifies psychopathy because of her will to kill out of love, her power obsession, and her constant illogical plans with false hope in mind. Lady Macbeth…

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    If you're having a hard time, you can focus on a certain object like a blank wall or screen, just make sure that your mind wouldn't start wandering, focus on that object and you'll be find. There is literally no correct way of meditating, since each person who does this has different ways of making themselves focus and breathe, so don't be afraid if you’re thinking that…

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    Lewis Thomas, an American essayist, conveys the importance of preserving the mystery of one’s mind in his essay, “The Attic of the Brain.” According to Thomas, humans produce internal conflicts because they overanalyze their choices. Internal conflicts are not only caused by overanalyzing, but also from the feeling of guilt which “repeats the same transgressive behavior in the future.” (“Why We May Feel Guilty”) Humans feel guilty after they disrupt their standards of conduct or an outsider…

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    the id (located in the unconscious mind) works always to gratify its own impulses. These impulses, often sexual, seek to provide pleasure without regard to the cost. Jack's impulse to hunt and kill reaches its peak with the killing of the sow pig, a killing rife with sexual overtones. Jack never considers anything but his own pleasure; thus he can be considered an allegorical representation of the id. The superego is the part of the mind that seeks to control the impulsive behavior of the…

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    Propaganda and Mind Control as used by Adolf Hitler and Nazi Party and Brave New World Bryant McGill once said, “Our minds have been poisoned and our accepted beliefs are unnatural and artificial.” The use of mind control is to poison the minds of society and to get civilians to forget about their natural beliefs and only allow higher power teach them. In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, a dystopian society is introduced, where babies are made to work and controlled to be happy with…

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    Descartes Mind and Body Descartes believes in the separation of mind and body. He believes the mind and body are two individual objects. Descartes believes in the substance dualism of our mind and bodies. There are many reasons that support the mind and body could be connected. Before Descartes separates the mind and body he realizes that he exists. Descartes doubts his existence throughout most of his writings. He comes to the realization that he is real through his line “I think therefore I…

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    The place we identify as a society can be defined as a concept of control with amendments that simulate freedom through a false reality only rationalized through numbers and bureaucracy and transparent politicians that make excuses. Thinking is a simple idea of making choices through free will yet this concept of a brief freedom does not exist in the novel 1984 the main character questions the reality that he's living with the idea of free will is merely a joke. On the other hand, you have this…

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    in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts." If the highest point is control over thoughts, then the lowest point must be when individuals have no control over their own minds. This is evident in Orwell's 1984 through Ingsoc regime's philosophy on thought control where people don't have freedom of thought. Another example is Stanley's criticism on 1984 where he illustrates that by controlling what is in the minds of people, government puts individuals in a state…

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    Fear (Bill Hader), Anger (Lewis Black), and Disgust (Mindy Kaling). The adventure begins when the emotional beings inside her mind meddle with her core memories. This action sends Riley into a roller coaster of emotional loss and personality alteration. Her mental motherboard becomes altered through a traumatic experience of losing Joy and Sadness. The characters inside her mind must come to a congenial agreement to share memories together and accept imperfections. Inside Out embodies Riley’s…

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    Eliminating the need of a prescription would usher in a health risk to thousands of females. Please keep in mind that a doctor’s input on any medication or drug is for your safety. With this in mind, birth control pills like any form of medication, carries their own set of side-effects. Due to the nature of the pill it affects a female’s hormones. Once more, the female may suffer anywhere from undesirable things…

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