Tyrant

In the article “History vs. Lenin,” Viewpoint Two describes many ways Vladimir Lenin was a cruel tyrant. One example was the many deaths under his rule. It states, Under Lenin's rule, there were 28,000 executions every year. Consider that number for a moment. Lenin had such "utter disregard for human life, except where his own family and closest associates were concerned." Lenin was cruel because he had no care for anyone except for his family, and did horrible things or let horrible things…

THE MEANING OF ETHICS: 1. Describe mind tyrants and explain their significance to the study of ethics. Identify two original examples of mind tyrants. Mind tyrants are an individual’s thoughts and ideas that are influenced by customs, traditions, and social norms. These tyrants play a vital role in establishing what one might believe is right, wrong, good, or bad. Unfortunately, individuals sometimes fall victim to the tyrants that were created by their family, friends, and society,…

The Tyrant I sat there against the great oak tree, that was normally the epicentre of life in our small community,staring off into the distant lands. In the distance wars were being fought. Great uproar has been wrought across all of middle earth. This uproar was the result of goblin conflicts. The goblins have never been seen as a real threat because they tend to be reserved, keeping to their mountains filled with darkness. There has always been no doubt, thought, that the goblins have impure…

The Taming of the Private Tyrant: An Analysis of the Hydra, the Lion, and the Human as the Image of the Soul in The Republic by Plato This philosophical study will define the taming of the tyrant in The Republic by Plato. Socrates presents the image of the soul through the three symbolic identities of (1) the hydra, (2) the lion, and (3) the human to identify just and unjust behaviors. The hydra represents the lust of human ambition with its many heads; the lion represents the grandiosity of…

In Oedipus the Tyrant, Oedipus chose wisely and decided upon seeking the truth when faced with the decision to pursue the truth or to live a “safe” life and end his search. Oedipus should have pursued the truth because if he hadn’t he would have been living a detestable life. In this tragedy, the main character fulfills a prophecy by killing his father and marrying his mother without his prior knowledge. Oedipus, the main character, should have pursued the truth of his origin for three reasons,…

Jacobins; Tyrants or Peacemakers? Jacobin “peacemakers” assassinated tyrants, just to become the very tyrant they slaughtered. The Jacobins were a radical club, the purpose of the Jacobins was to promote the ideas of the democracy and achieve equality for every citizen of France. Maximillian Robespierre was the most influential member of the Jacobins, and eventually became their leader, and lead them into the French Revolution in 1789. Jacobins fought ten years against the Monarchy for…

Tales of a Tyrant Rhetorical Analysis Essay Fear is a factor that only some individuals know the true feeling of, for its claws have personally grasped their soul and has been dragging them into its dark abyss of chaos. This emotion can create a shield for a powerful ruler to hide behind which provides them with the ability to control everyone, leading to the creation of a tyrannical power. In Tales of the Tyrant, Mark Bowden, the author and narrator, uses sarcastic diction to justify Saddam’s…

This story is talk about Macbeth who from a hero become a tyrant. In this process, Macbeth is tempted by LadyMacbeth, witches and his desire. This story is a tragedy, the systles is full of sadness. Shakespeare uses old English, which are not easy to understand. In the vedio and book, there have some foreshadowings are used in the story(vedio) like witches’ prophecy. The text features give people motion of sadness, the bloodly murder are full of book. Before the listening and speaking, I alway…

Napolean Boneparte Tyrant or Hero Hero: A person who does something out of selflessness or of his beliefs and is admired for it While he may not be considered as one now, Napoleon Boneparte was a hero of the time. Even though what he did was not out of selfless and was for glory, it was what he believed was right and he did whatever he needed to make it happen. Napolean rose to fame by being a brilliant military leader. He had gained a lot of popularity and support for driving the British…

He was loved by all the French people because they believed he brought back France from the pit of despair. So he was known as the leader of France. However, many people believed that he was a tyrant since he was crowned emperor of France. Although many people believe that Napoleon Bonaparte was a tyrant, he was an enlightened ruler since he granted everyone equality under the law. Napoleon united the people of France after the French Revolution and gave them equal rights under the law. Napoleon…