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    There is already a tremendous amount of people in this world that hold power. Whether it be physical or positional, power can change a person, especially in the way they think. Power makes these people have a mindset in which powerless people are inferior to them. Due to this mindset, people with power think that they can do whatever they want as long as it doesn’t affect themselves. This developed selfishness, ignorance, and impulsiveness that branches out from their feeling of superiority over…

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    People of various groups form conclusions based on their prior assumptions and experiences they believe to be true. Often times, people will disguise how they appear by altering the ways they naturally look, speak and act in order to influence the behavior and thoughts of others. However, some find that what they assume is not always the reality of the situation. If the situation is looked into a little deeper and the motives of others are understand the motives to a greater extent, one will…

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    Individuals performing different occupations may seem to be completely different, but in reality, they are all the same, mentally and emotionally. Also, these individuals will face dilemmas in their line of work that will make them question their morals. These inner battles may influence the individual's decisions, which may result in consequences for the individual. In Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden, the soldiers were required to kill certain individuals that they would typically never hurt.…

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    Why is society against anything they do not understand? Are they afraid of people having their freedom to whatever they want or because they like to control others to make them feel strong? People like to be in control of others to limit their freedom because people can be unpredictable. Society probably fears what they cannot control because they think their safety would be put in jeopardy, so they try to stay away from change. They feel as though they have to alienate anything different as…

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    People tend to be so quick to judge others actions, especially when they are gaining something from it. Sometimes others will join, other times they will not join. Is that not human nature though, to judge someone on their actions or appearances? In The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, there is a glimpse of this judgment with a girl named Abigail who people claim she is a witch, but accuses others of being witches, and everyone is afraid of witches. In a way it is just like today's society.…

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    this is because if alone a person can let their imagination be active. As Leon Neyfakh mentions in the power of loneliness, “Certain tasks and thought processes are best carried out without anyone else around, and that even the most socially motivated among us should regularly be taking time to ourselves if we want to have fully developed personalities, and be capable of focus and creative thinking” (3).Meaning solitude is to be considered an important factor if a person wants to fully developed…

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    The Common Good theory, is a theory on groups and individuals based on Aristotle’s principles. It states that the highest good can be achieved when people work together to obtain a certain goal. It is defined as, “a good proper to, and attainable only by the community, yet individually shared by its members” (Dupre, 687). These goods can be material possessions or abstract resources such as honor, security, or any other thing that people have to share. Aristotle states that the scarcity of these…

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    It comes as no surprise that the some immigrants are conflicted about cultural views and as time goes by, they desire to assimilate to their new community. However, we, immigrants tend to fulfill a stereotypical role. We develop the sense of cultural sense of humor too. Some big and diverse countries like United States or Europe countries have a subject dispute about cultural ethos. Some of these issues include national identity or beliefs and values of a culture. A national identity is when…

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    There are many events throughout a persons life that will change them forever. These events can shape the way that they will react in certain situations. While some of these events might be a horrific accident or it might be best thing that has ever happened to them, they all will affect them in a specific way. People will learn from their mistakes and that's what makes them stronger. I have had many past experiences that have shaped the way I live my life, but the one that I always think about…

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    Despite appearing to be shallow and superficial, he is a person of surprising emotional depth. He is also quite morbid and gloomy when the mood takes him and has often taken the role of doomsayer. Jay is a person shattered by extreme trauma who has haphazardly put himself back together. The abusive treatment he underwent at the hands of his former mentor has left a lot of very deep…

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