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Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...
In five pages the conduct of James Harthouse and Louisa Bounderby in the novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens is analyzed based upo...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the transformations of protagonists in four works of Charles Dickens are compared in an examinati...
the same way, with the result that his daughter Louisa feels unfulfilled while his son Tom becomes completely self-interested. The...
rule-utilitarianism. Act-utilitarianism "supposes that each particular action should be evaluated solely by references to its own ...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
family and they come to be grateful for what she has done for them" (ClassicNotes). In the end of the story we are told, by Dicken...
In six pages the ways in which the political economy of Great Britain is attacked in these works are compared along with the socia...
- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...
Hard Times. Coketown as it appears in Dickens Hard Times, is also painted as a rather dismal environment and in fact, some...
their reactions. For example, Josiah Bounderby is the mill-owner and principal villain in Hard Times. Bounderby is so unremittin...
heartlessness of the industrialist, Bounderby, against the humanity and goodness of one of his textile workers, Stephen Blackpool....
hostile, choosing to abide by his inner instinct and institute avoidance. "Better not try to brew beer there now, or it would tur...
In six pages this essay defines utilitarianism and then attempts to answer 'Does rule utilitarianism collapse into act utilitarian...
This 5 page paper defines the philosophy of utilitarianism and differentiates between act-utilitarianism and rule-utilitarianism. ...
This 5 page paper analyzes John Stuart Mill's theory of Utilitarianism, how it works and how it evaluates actions, both quantitati...
of an action is determined only by the welfare of individuals (2003). It is important to note that this topic involves the environ...
the expense of so many others? Indeed not, inasmuch as Sarahs mistake cannot be expected to cost one hundred innocent lives over ...
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
complements that of the utilitarian. The utilitarian focuses on the badness of the victims agony but cannot readily grasp the sign...
films, good meals-it doesnt really matter in the context of the doctrine. His point is that things can only be considered "better"...
pasta bars thats ferr shurr. To "that stone that Dante used to sit on" watching Beatrice pass by to get a piece of chestnut cake...
the story may have reflected a time in Dickens life where the writer was significantly more in tuned to the transient aspects of w...
In eight pages a comparison between the ways in which Hardy and Dickens create the versimilitude illusion through their characteri...
level to something much deeper. The trick in appreciating Dickens use of symbolism is to figure out what his images mean. And wha...
In seven pages Dickens' differing depiction of the French Revolution in this novel through uses of characters as archetypes and me...
in England, were something of a novelty, and indeed broke with narrative tradition in a number of compelling ways. One of the most...
Jewetts Sylvia is not far removed from the oppressive social structure Louisa is forced to endure. For Sylvia, the white heron ex...
deem as acceptable. The concept of a rational society, in which the entire community is greatly influenced by principles its mem...
causes them to prefer intellectual pleasures over sensual ones. He continues in his thinking to assume that the principle of utili...