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Essays 301 - 330
In five pages this paper examines Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird and J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye within the context of ...
you either mistake it for something else, or you can easily understand how someone might come to do this" (89). In this way, Bouws...
In five pages this paper examines how evil is conquered by Margarita and Ivan in Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita. Fou...
Sula deals with the lives of these two opposed characters, The novel opens at the time when the girls were around the age of twel...
The writer examines two opposing viewpoints on Prohibition. Billy Sunday preached in favor of it and against alcohol as evil while...
In 4 pages this paper examines the struggles of Nell and Sula in contending with apathy and evil in this novel by Toni Morrison. ...
Quinn, "There are two major problems which arise in considering the relationship of religion and Shakespeare. The first is the fa...
In nine pages this paper discusses how man's best life can be best pursued, concepts of good and evil, and divine knowledge accord...
is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
the bosses, the police, the politicians, and a myriad of other players. Sinclair reveals a dream which is interlaced by theft, pr...
he urges Faith to deny the Devil and look to Heaven, he suddenly finds himself alone in the forest. Although Brown has escaped the...
from mans knowledge of truth; Aristotle believed that all men pursued happiness which came not from wealth but from contemplation ...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...
the first great epic poems of English history is thought to have been written around the time of the first half of the 8th century...
were full of all the fire and brimstone of a religious fanatic. Whenever evil would cross his path, such as in the form of an omi...
directors. Because of the intimacy between stage performers and the audience, Shakespeares prose is able to serve as a feature pe...
In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...
is not the impression one gets from reading The Prince," for according to Oldham it "becomes clear to the reader that Machiavelli ...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
and illustrating that we are all a curious mix of devil and divine. During the 1930s, Lee illustrates the tensions that existed be...
by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...
in society. The way the book is presented may be interpreted as propaganda, with every event appearing to be purposefully chosen t...
one belonged. Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, n...
two different personalities (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). It has been said that the "first version of Robert Louis Stevensons Strang...
one day become king of Scotland is music to the warriors ears. He is a respected figure in his homeland, but he (and his ever-per...
soldier, eight-and-twenty years of age, who had seen a good deal of service and had a high reputation for courage. Of his origin w...