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of the regimen of behavior that is required to obtain and maintain a position on the upper rungs of the social ladder. Ivan does n...

This essay pertains to the psychological journey that Tolstoy's protagonist undergoes and how he ultimately comes to the epiphany ...

study showed that the emotions of "loving-kindness and compassion" could be encouraged and learned as sixteen "age-matched contro...

nearly twenty years without complaint. Should that not account for something? As his pain intensifies, Ivan Ilych begins feeling...

point that immortality may not exist at all. The only true thing is suffering and pain and that people may well convince themselve...

quite a bit about himself, he insists that he is lying. There is no point in this narrative in which the Underground Man becomes ...

from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...

him to commit suicide. Judge Brack discerns Heddas duplicity in Lovborgs downfall and insinuates that he will hold this over her. ...

child and is sentenced to death. As this indicates, Faust is plot driven. This contrasts sharply with Ivan Ilych, which mostly c...

the physical setting and the Vasilievichs thoughts and emotions with exquisite clarity, though he doesnt tell us what Varinka is t...

In one page this paper compares the characters Ivan Ilych from Leo Tolstoy's short story 'The Death of Ivan Ilych' and Linda Brent...

In ten pages this paper examines how women's societal roles are represented in Plato's The Apology, Dante's 'The Inferno,' William...

In two pages this paper examines philosophy's role and human activity purpose as well as Socrates' defense as represented in Apolo...

problems for him for the rest of his life. At sixteen he entered the University of Kazan, intending to become a diplomat. He quic...

In eight pages this paper analyzes Tolstoy's protagonist and considers how this short story explores the value and meaning of life...

In two pages the implications of the social treatment Tolstoy's protagonist received are discussed. There is no bibliography incl...

The revolutionary philosophy of Rene Descartes as it is presented within Meditations on First Philosophy is explained in an essay ...

In five pages this report compares Hume and Berkeley in terms of their philosophies' differences and similarities particularly as ...

In nine pages this paper examines teaching philosophies in this overview that explores the relationship between philosophy and edu...

This paper examines the themes of death in Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich, and Miller's, The Death of a Salesman. This five p...

This research report examines various characters in each of these works. Both the film and novel are explored and Ivan in Tolstoy'...

and the American religious sect Society of Friends (Quakers), Tolstoy espoused nonviolence and strongly lobbied for the dissolutio...

given notice (Tolstoy 1). As this illustrates, this opening passage accomplishes several purposes. It immediately announces the ...

and Anna is propelled in the middle of a controversy. The passage noted provides a great deal of information that is rather unusua...

father and travels great distances until he comes to Italy where he holds games and celebrations for his fathers death. He is told...

and suicide because life did not work out well enough for a particular character, Anna Karenina. We are also given the strong expe...

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

then the damage to his children had been done. And, perhaps the only hope for them was to arrive at the sense of enlightenment tha...

in his way. For Coreli, the obstacle is nationality versus love, duty to country and duty to mankind. For Levi, it was duty to fai...

into the dissipations of Moscows high society, which he candidly recorded in his diary with vows to reform" (Anonymous About Leo T...