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    is making a statement about Religion, life and death, or simply about American pop culture, art has the ability to wake people up, lull them into a sense of peace, or inspire them to make a change. One thing you will notice about many famous artists: they have something to say. One of these artists is Andy Warhol, who uses the theme of death in his. Pieces like Electric Chair, Skull, and Self Portrait (1986) show Andy Warhol exploring the theme of death. Andy Warhol was the most successful and…

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    can see that Daytripper is arguing life’s true meaning is found in quality, not quantity. The book is much more about what makes a life than how it ends. Both stories explore the quiet or simple moments that shape a man’s life, and ultimately his death. American Beauty is a story of Lester Burnham, a middle-aged magazine writer who hates his job, and who is unhappily married to his wife Carolyn. After being laid off and realizing his wife isn’t the vivacious woman he fell in love with Lester…

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    character is forced to face a life full of cruelty and regret. As the novel progresses, Dorian goes from fearing death to embracing it. Dorian kills, watches the people he cares for die, and eventually comes face to face with is own death. All of these changes in Dorian’s life are due to his deteriorating soul and corrupt morals. In the Picture Of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde accompanies Dorian with death to advocate the importance of selflessness. Dorian’s sense of his mortality leads him towards…

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    Plato's Argument On Death

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    Death is feared by many, yet in other communities death is celebrated with festivities. It is important that we form our own understanding of death and how it affects us because without an answer to the question “what happens after we die,” we live in fear for our entire lives when we should be enjoying the time we have in this life. The only way we can hope to find a solution to the previously mentioned question is by questioning our existence through philosophy. By this method we may find…

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    Melvin Morse, M.D author of “Closer to the Light” gives us a profounder understanding about near-death experience (NDE) by using personal stories from patients and research other doctors have unveiled. Throughout the book, Dr. Morse gives short stories of different patients who have undergone a NDE or something similar to it. He also describes how our society differs from the society hundred years ago in dealing with NDE patients. This book is a remarkable example on how our society should be…

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    Not the suicidal aspect of it, nor the Grim Reaper form of death, just dying as it is in general. Nearly every night I would sleep on my pillow of tears with a fully loaded army of morbid thoughts bombarding my bedtime as a child. Thoughts that one day I would no longer see the sunrise anew, I will stop breathing…

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    The fictional story of Liz’s life and death deserves a place in the magical realism genre. Written by Gabrielle Zevin in her novel “Elsewhere”. The story fulfils all five points of magical realism: lyrical/fantastic writing, an examination of human existence, criticism of society, cultural hybridity, and authorial reticence. Done in two-hundred and seventy-five pages though the viewpoint of Elizabeth Hall. It starts with an examination of human existence early on. Through the mind of their…

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    Where do we go after we die, up to heaven or just sleep till the end of eternity? There is so many theories and ideas of what goes on after life is done. Every culture in the world has a different belief in the afterlife. I am one of the few people that stand in the middle of this situation. I do believe in an afterlife because of being introduced to it as a kid through church. At the same time I think there is not one because there is no science proof behind this. I am open to all ideas and am…

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    Imagine a world where everyone carries a mark of how many lives they have lived. Where you would be reincarnated and have be born with a mark. Well that’s how my world is and everyone has a certain amount of mark, except me… my mark is special. I walk around everyday with an infinite symbol meaning I have lived unlimited lives and will keep on living unlimited lives. In school it is always a competition of who has lived the most lives and those who have lived the most lives are known to be more…

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    Unfortunately because of the fall the patient suffered small bruise in the forehead but there was no bone injury. • Analyse and briefly describe what the experience meant to you Based on my analysis, the situation can be prevented if the patient was assessed properly and if there was a good communication between the nurse and the patient. Furthermore, the experience I encountered is also a mind opening to me that nurses should not be task oriented but rather patient centred (Peate, Wilkd, &…

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