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    are you? How do you exist? I believe I am a product of evolution over millions of years, and pretty much almost everything else that scientific research has found. I am a human that came from many other humans. 2. What is the purpose of life? I don’t really see a set purpose in life, except for what we make of it. There is no objective right now for me that isn’t predetermined by other humans other than the need to take care of my physical and mental state. That isn’t to say I or other people…

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    Grendel having lived so many years watched the humans evolve and throughout this time he found his purpose of being a destructive monster. He stated, “What will we call the Hrothgar-wrecker when Hrothgar has been wrecked,” (Gardner 91). Grendel’s only restraint that keeps him from not killing them all at once is that he would not have a purpose in life anymore. Although in the beginning Grendel only killed people for food he reached a point where he enjoyed his killings…

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    Ever since I was little I always loved to learn, so continuing my education and taking more classes wasn’t even a challenging decision for me. Education to me has had such an impact on me, it has helped me get to very place I am today. The word education usually has a direct connection to school but that isn’t always the case, to me education can come from anywhere, parents, books, church, real life examples from others etc. Taking all that into consideration, I like using the knowledge I gain…

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    with those large rocks. Research say their is many reason why the Stonehenge is built. One of the main purpose I heard is the rocks where structure in that circular format in that particular way; it was to capture the sun and people will know what time it is in hour, day, month and season by the shadow the sun creates.The Stonehenge served as a calendar. Other say it was for religious purpose to heal others and other say it was the mark for aliens to land. Well this structure has more than five…

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    unconditional positive regard. During the beginning of the first session, these techniques encouraged a touch of client-centered therapy; which allowed Ms. B to speak freely about her past, passions, family including her relationship with God and purpose in life. By being empathetic and reflecting her feelings along with providing minimal feedback, I noticed the client was led to speak more about herself. Even after she did not want to talk about the main issue at hand, she was still comfortable…

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    live a life of meaning and purpose is through personal success. Much like any other person, philosophers as well as biblical figures would agree that a life of meaning and purpose is dependent to personal experiences. To live the experience of a meaningful life often depends on the circumstances along with experiences that people endure. A life of meaning and purpose for Dante is about avoiding sin in addition to doing good. For Perpetua and Felicitas, a life of purpose is achieved through…

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    happened to us if we hadnt caugh him? Just stop it/ I’m trying “ This quote has a bit of significance because it is almost like the answer to the question on if it is worth living, to the boy we can see that the whole point of living is to find a purpose in life which is considerably selfish compared to the man’s selfless motive for living which is to prepare his son for this new post-apocalyptic world they now are living in. This leaves the reader to infer…

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    is your whole person and infinite ultimate concern that is improvable while belief is a finite idea that can and should be able to be backed by evidence. The understanding of these terms is essential to the way we approach our life, religion and purpose in this world. Faith is larger, infinite all-encompassing concept than belief.…

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    author depicts the struggle of two tributes from District 12 and their personal development as well as how they survive in the harsh wilderness of the arena. In the beginning of the Hunger Games the story takes place in District 12, which is a part of the nation of Panem. Panem was originally home of 13 Districts but the government took control and destroyed the 13th because the people tried to rebel. As a punishment for what they did each district would have to send 2 tributes each, a girl and…

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    (Pitkin, 1957). Today, cities have low levels of democratic participation that hold elected officials accountable and authorize them to have the power to make a decision. At the same time, a majority of the electorate views politicians as beholden to special interests and big-money supporters who corrupt the political system, elections are ineffective at producing real political change, and public officials are more responsive to elites than the average…

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