by the titular character in Othello in the third Scene of the first Act of the play. This excerpt is Othello trying to convince the Duke and his senators to let Desdemona go to Cyprus with him, not so he can have sex with her, but rather because he loves her for her sharp mind. Since Othello is speaking to the Duke and his senators, he has a very confident, defiant tone while still being grounded in his support for Desdemona. Othello saying, “I will your serious and great business scant / For…
(Kreider 962). When he writes this he does not mean it's just a cat. The cat is an extension of him. It is a major part of his life and his decision making is affected by how he feels his cat will feel. As Kreider writes, he goes deeper into the philosophy of the psychological connection and the wholesome feeling of having a companion. As long as he felt his cat was happy, he was…
Love is one of the most profound emotions that we, as human beings, feel in our lives. It is present in the movies and the TV series we watch, in the songs we write or hear in the radio, as well as in the literature we read or write. The importance and the relevance of love as a common topic has been this way from centuries ago. In this paper I am going to analyze the philosophical topic of love by taking into consideration Plato’s point of view, the different types of love and their…
upheld the constant connection amongst artistry and love, perceiving expressions of the human experience as fundamental to the Christian confidence. However, paying little heed to these across the board sees, the congregation has not been on agreeable terms with expressions of the human experience. Indeed, the Iconoclastic Movement of the eighth and ninth hundreds of years speaks to anything besides a flourishing connection amongst artistry and love. It was amid this time in the Byzantine Empire…
maintain an optimistic approach to life, details are noteworthy, such as, a flower, a hug, or an expression. In fact, we could not live deprived of emotions, but joy plays an outstanding role in our life’s evolution, and personalities’ stages. This philosophy, is like observe through the mirror of our lives; then, I…
Love is one of the main themes in literature; it is present in the works of all time, from mythology to nowadays. Numerous philosophers’ thought together about this theme without managing to determine it’s meaning. In spite of the difficulty to give a meaning to this term, we know that love is an attachment we carry for someone. However, love takes a meaning when it is shared or lived. Which excludes for example the love of the nature or the love for shopping because there isn’t any reciprocity.…
to experience life how it used to be, in a way less influenced by the ideals and interests of society. This truth can be a valuable thing, but it certainly not the most desirable or life-fulfilling. Only someone who has been supplied with all else: love, wealth, fame, would think that it is. Living without affection from others, without economic means to survive, without any recognition, is one of the most honest and direct ways to live, but it does not make up for what you will miss out on.…
Within Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’, the juxtaposition of courtly love and true love is prominent throughout, especially through the scenes 1 and 5 of act 1. The first scene of act 1 is actually unnecessary to the plot, and only exists to emphasize the brilliance of true love through contrast to the utter sorrow shown through the character Romeo when he is a courtly lover. An example of the development of Romeo as a lover, from courtly to true, can be seen in his descriptions of women he…
When it comes to love, people do not know where to start from. What is the definition of love? How do we demonstrate love? Do the people we love know we love them? How do you know it is love? People define love in many different ways; and they all are correct. Love can be as powerful as a tornado and as painful as its results. Love is not easy to understand and we might not know when we are in love. Also, love appears when we least expect it. Can we prepare for that? Love appears when we might…
Count: Relationship and the 3 Primary Conflicts Between Mrs. Alving and Oswald In Ghosts, Mrs. Alving is usually considered the protagonist of the play; however, she is a protagonist dealing with two responsibilities and exploring two opposing philosophies. They are life as a mother and the responsibilities that go with it and freedom to be who she really wants to be. On the other hand Oswald has his own ideas about life and they complicate things between them. Mrs. Alving can be seen as an…