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Objectivism: A Philosophy for Living on Earth
Psychological egoism
The Crucible
Any Rand’s main philosophy was Objectivism. Rand characterized Objectivism as a philosophy for living on earth, grounded in reality, and aimed at defining human nature and the nature of the world in which we live. “My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral…
Why has Bureaucracy Been Considered the Most Rational Form of Work Organization
Bureaucracy
Work
What critism can be made? Organizational structure provides a backbone upon which all of a company’s operational policies and work processes are built. It lays out managerial reporting relationships and the flow of ideas, decisions and information of the company. There is no single organizational structure that is inherently better than another. Rather, each structure…
Monomyth “The Steps Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo Analysis
Myth
Monomyth or the hero’s journey is a basic pattern found in literature from all around the world. It is “one of the dominant archetypal pattern in literature, film, and even video game text. ” Some examples of monomyths are Snow White, Star Wars, and even Casablanca. Although at first these three stories don’t seem to…
The Characters of “Othello”
Character
Desdemona
Behind the face is a retained or damaged soul. William Shakespeare clearly shows the true identities of the characters of Othello during their times of greatness. The themes that are thoroughly portrayed throughout the story and the temper of certain characters end up in a killing spree. The advancement in ranking ends up in a…
The Dinosaurs Cloning Technique
Book Review
A wealthy individual has successfully devised a method to replicate dinosaurs, utilizing the DNA that his team of brilliant scientists can extract from remains. By cultivating the dinosaurs within laboratories, he safeguards them on an island enclosed by electric fences. This island, named Isle Nublar, located off the west coast of Costa Rica, serves as…
Thrasymachus and Machiavelli on Politics
Machiavelli
Politics
Politics has been the most favorite object of debate since the ancient period. As an evidence of such, the great Greek philosopher Plato included and elaborated his immediate notions and arguments about politics and his ideal way of government (the Kallipolis) in his book the Republic. Among the characters that Plato used throughout his…
My Childhood Heroes
Behavior
Child
Hero
As a child, I tended to identify with figures that had the power to help others in their lives. In the real world, this would include: police officers, firemen, doctors, and those who helped the poor. However, I should add that I was very much into watching television. In the fictional world, I found “larger…
The Columbine Tragedy Effects on Evidences and Victims
Tragedy
The Columbine tragedy has struck another victim last week. If all thoughts were that the tragedy was behind us, no one has considered the effects of the massacre. A student that was injured in the massacre was making progress on recovering, when backlash from the tragedy struck. Her Mother committed suicide in respect to what…
Abraham Lincoln: Biography & Childhood
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
This paper will summarize the life of the “Greatest American President”, President Abraham Lincoln as recorded in history. Main events as well the background of the President will be given attention especially the reason why he is considered to be the “Greatest American President” and “The Redeemer President”. The information are taken from different sites…
Jurassic Park: Comparision Between Book and Movie
Books
Movie
Michael Crichton, a master of suspense, has created a novel for yourimagination. This book involves prehistoric animals and plants from theJurassic era. Steven Spielberg took on this book, as a movie project to add tohis collection of visually mastered Science-Fiction motion pictures. Both themovie and the book have captured the imagination of people around the…