Q. In his poetry, Ted Hughes re-casts human and nonhuman relations in a manner which makes man re-think anthropocentrism and its impact on the environment. How can the re-thinking of the category of the human be important in today's world? Elaborate in the light of any 6 poems by Ted Hughes. These poems should include at least four poems that you have not studied in your course. The given statement engages us is to explore the relations of non-human creatures like plants, animals and natural…
This TED talk is presented by Ms. Ruby Wax, she is a comedian as well a mental health activist who has experienced depression and dealt with it in a manner that kept it from becoming a focus point throughout her life as well as her career. What is mental illnesses and how would this relate to the workings of the brain. Ms. Ruby Wax gives it a very humorous twist to it but remains on target on this sensitive subject. A ration of one to four people can suffer from a form of mental illness and…
In Jeffrey Brown’s TED talk “How we cut youth violence in Boston by 79 percent", he told us about the process of reducing the rate of youth crime, drug and violence in his neighborhood. Jeffrey Brown is a Baptist minister. Instead of preaching decrying crime, he decided to communicate with young people in his community. He discovered another positive sides of their characteristic which other people can't see. Thus, he played a significant role in collaborating with faith group, government and…
In the Ted Talk video, Jim Hemerling discusses ways to lead in an era of constant change. He begins his talk by bringing forth the problems in which people face when going through change. Change can happen anywhere, whether it be personal, social or business. Hemerling highlights transformation in organizations. In our society today we see how organizations worldwide constantly have to adapt. With the advancement of technology there will always be room for transformation. Hemerling brilliantly…
use of rhetorical strategies. Sir Ken Robinson used all of these strategies to gather the interest of those around him during his Ted Talk in February 2006 which is still being discussed to this day. By examining how creativity is being killed in school, he gained credibility, an emotional connection and persuasion through an exposed argument. Sir Ken Robinson’s Ted Talk about schools killing creativity embodies any discussion that is had regarding the foreseeable future in human progression.…
assumptions that gives rise to the problem of the freedom of the will” The debate over free will and whether we can control of our destiny has been at the heart of philosophical debate for centuries. Philosopher such as Aristotle, Hume, William James, Ted Honderich. This essay will discuss that no one is the master of their own destiny according to the theory of hard determinism Within Philosophical school of thought determinism describes that all events are completely determined by previously…
To some, the biology of the killers also plays a role in their understanding. Main biological factors include, physical trauma, brain damage, and genetic traits. An example of this idea is in a study done by Adrian Raine, professor of psychology at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. He was given a result that strongly implies “that birth complications can lead to mild brain damage that may go unnoticed throughout childhood, yet predispose a boy to violent behavior in adulthood.”…
In the TED talk both speakers, Jackley’s and Haugen’s main aim was to identify poverty and find the solution of that conflict. “Poverty, money- and love” by Jessica Jackley states her opinion about how we should try to assist the people who need help at the point of making a website called Kiva. Try to understand each other and make our tomorrow better. While on the other side we have “The hidden reason for poverty the world needs to address now” by Gary Haugen. As he discusses the protection…
In Julian Baggini’s Ted Talk presentation, he takes a somewhat philosophical approach when discussing what constitutes becoming an unique individual. Baggini asks his audience to consider the standing premise that all have an intrinsic nature that remains unchanged throughout one’s life. He then continues by making the point that almost all are intrigued with learning more about themselves and, because of this curiosity, are presented with many opportunities to pursue this knowledge. Gaining…
What is the difference between color blindness and color braveness? In the TED talk given by Mellody Hobson it is mentioned how these concepts greatly differ from one another. Some societies these days are color blind where they are unaware of racial stereotypes and the ways in which some of their words or customs can negatively impact someone else. We must all strive to be color brave because doing this will not only benefit ourselves but also our communities, the result in doing this is…