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    Additionally, Yeshua’s preaching called for living lives of altruistic love, love for others (and for God) that supersedes the love for one’s self and the love for earthly desires. On the basis of these philosophical ideas defined, it is clear to say that self-interest is not part of the prescription for living a proper Christian life, a life that falls in line with the teachings of Yeshua instead requires self-sacrifice and altruistic love. In this essay, by means of biblical account and…

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    James Wise is a Therapeutic Recreation for recreation, parks, and leisure services. James gave a short presentation about the history of aristotle, and how the theory of happiness leads to a good life with living well. James had different theory to how people see the basic of life to fill successful. The meaning of life wouldn’t happen if there isn’t leisure as he said in class “We can live and live well but we can’t live well if there’s not leisure.” There’s a pyramid that was used as an…

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    an English man who unlike most people, deeply concerned for a better future with fewer political issues and societal issues. The English philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, as many may argue, was best known for his extravagant ideas in political science, philosophy, academics, journalism, and social science. Throughout his lifespan, Thomas Hobbes had spent his life,…

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    Shelley Lubben. Her downfall started at an early age when she was disregarded by her parents and sexually molested at the age of 9. This then caused her to look for love in all the wrong places. After being kicked out of her parent’s house, she…

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    basic life throughout the majority of the play. The play portrays the daily life, love and marriage, and how delicate life can amount to. The life lived today in Colby compared with Grover’s Corners depicts several similarities as well as differences. Each person in the small town live a simple life that includes their basic needs: working, their political philosophy and their religious…

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    Moreover, Leo is another epitome of youthful enthusiasm as a crazy side of a growing child. Firstly, he is portrayed as shiny and beautiful. Amanda drifts off; ‘She’d never met a child with beady eyes before. Beadiness arrives after long slow ekes of disappointment, usually in middle age (106).’ She gives stages of life comparison, admiring the youthfulness. In addition to that, Groff writes ‘But Leo was such an intense child, and so purposeful, that she watched him until she remembered hearing…

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    and three girls. De Vega then left his family to begin working as a secretary for the Count of Lemos. There, he met a young, married actress named Micaela. Despite both their marriages, Lope and Micaela had five children of their own. While Lope’s love of women was a bit extreme, these experiences of managing two families and countless amount of lovers throughout his life undoubtedly translated into the 3,000 sonnets, 3 novels, 4 novellas, 9 epic poems and approximately 500 plays that are…

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    events seem negative but they are done out of love. Cullen talks about loving Ada how many people would die to have the chance just to love her, “The unspoken philosophy of all those in love with Ada was something like this: If I have to die to get that, then death it is.” (1.16) It is just like when Cabot kidnaps Gabriele, it was out of blind love for Alma. And it was Lucas’s love for Cullen that he supported him and helped him through his hardship. Love in this book is portrayed in many…

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    In the novel, Like Water For Chocolate, Laura Esquivel explores the meaning of love. She creates a character named Tita, a sweet and innocent girl with little knowledge about love. As the novel progress, Tita soon learns about the meaning of love by the influence of two men – John and Pedro. John is the reasonable doctor of Tita, and Pedro is Tita’s childhood sweetheart. Tita faces the challenge of choosing between John and Pedro. In the novel, Like Water For Chocolate, while John is caring, he…

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    brotherly love, as stated by Tzu, has been touched for many eons, even by contemporary writers and philosophers such as Dr. King and Harper Lee. King’s article, “An Experiment in Love”, describes the unity of all men and the powerful emotion of love. Lee’s novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, details the adventures of Jem and Scout and how their father, Atticus, demonstrates wisdom and courage through defending To Robinson, an accused rapist. Martin Luther King Jr’s article, “An Experiment in Love”,…

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