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    Transcendence, An inspiring film presents an idea that many people contain. Grit arrays a person that portrays courage, a strength of character, and great amount of determination as well as presenting an inspirational characteristic. Used by Johnny Depp and Rebecca Hall, grit was presented in the film by explaining the mind and thoughts of artificial intelligence. Rebecca or in the film known as Evelyn Caster keeps determination for bringing Dr. Will Caster (Johnny Depp) into the world of…

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    Religious Immortality

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    Religious Immortality and Transcendence In efforts to collect data regarding religious groups and their views on immortality, the Pew Research Center writer, Joseph Liu, found and stated that, “No religious group in the United States has released an official statement on radical life extension” (1). In the United States, religious organizations have kept us guessing on whether immortality is healthy or unhealthy. Despite this, it is possible to draw conclusions on how religions may view…

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    in the conclusion of their book after revisiting the liberal theologians of the 20th century. They contend that the 20th century did not bring any consensus to the issues of God’s transcendence and immanence. In fact, they argue that it did the antithesis and exacerbated “the tension between immanence and transcendence (Grenz & Olson, 1992, pg. 311). On the other hand, they do argue good has come the theologians of the 20th century for they have laid the foundation for the innovations for the…

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    as well as a displeasing truth. The pleasing untruth of whiteness is the pure transcendence and the absolute freedom that such transcendence entails. This belief creates a reality where all other beings are dehumanized into a pure…

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    The text defines body transcendence versus body preoccupation as, “people must learn to cope with and move beyond changes in physical capabilities as a result of aging.”(p. 569, 7th ed.) 2. In my own words, body transcendence versus body preoccupation is the stage where older individuals must accept their body changing and make sure to over come the lack of physical abilities…

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    nothing through the slipping away that occurs. Overall, the translation of Heidegger’s lecture presents the reader with a precise account on the nothing, and how the nothing makes possible the manifest of beings as for the human Dasein through transcendence and revealing to beings that they…

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    Cultural Mainstream Values

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    values, diversity, and racial transcendence; one doesn’t have to look far to notice that it has become the new accepted norm. Hua Hus in “The End of White America?” argues that values, diversity, and racial transcendence have become the “new cultural mainstream” and that it has “some vague notion of racial transcendence.” I agree with Hus because as much as we want to believe that the human race has evolved into accepting diversity and believing in racial transcendence, this is not true. Many…

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    When speaking of the importance of the theology of transcendence to the Israelite community, Bruce Waltke says, “A compelling argument can be put forward that every other major conception about God to be found in the Pentateuch has its rootage in this idea.” In Exodus 3:5 Yahweh calls the ground holy, this…

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    of consciousness is only temporary provides comfort in turmoil. Ease fosters a development of trust between the nurse and the vulnerable patient and/or their loved ones. And, lastly, transcendence is when a patient is able to conquer their challenges and maintain comfort (Kolcaba, 2010). An example of transcendence is when a stroke patient with left-sided hemiparesis communicates to the…

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    Confessions of a Justified Sinner. Both works of later-Romantic Gothic, these novels deal with the social impact of their protagonists’ ‘selfhood’, or ‘inner life’, rather than how the outward sublime influences the ‘inner self’. Instead of seeking ‘transcendence’ in sublime nature, Victor Frankenstein and Robert Wringhim aim to transcend their social and spiritual positions through, respectively, scientific and religious pursuits. In doing so, however, they are confronted with ‘another…

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