Essays about Culture Page 180

Charitable acts and incentives. “Why should I do anything at all for anyone else without something in it for me?” that is the attitude of some people before doing a charity work. In today’s society we live in a world of opportunity but unfortunately not everyone get an opportunity. For those who are less fortunate,…

During March 5th to 7th, the students of BSBA embarked on a tour. We had the opportunity to visit several places including the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Coca-cola plant, and the Gardenia factory. Additionally, we were able to enjoy our stay at the Caliraya resort. As we boarded the bus early, we eagerly found…

In the book. “In Cold Blood” . by Truman Capote. Dick Hickock and Perry Smith commit a flagitious offense by butchering the Clutter household. Should Dick and Perry die for their offenses by having the decease punishment? Throughout the book there is clear grounds that supports both sides. Would this instance adhere to the M’Naghten…

Richard Rodriguez, a gay author and the son of Mexican immigrants, was born in Sacramento, California (1). He was best known for writing autobiographies of his experiences about life and lessons learned. Hunger of the Memory was one of the autobiographies he was best known for. Richard contributes his love, inspiration, and appreciation for personal…

The situation involves a 14-year-old girl who is seeking birth control at the local community clinic. However, she is not comfortable with the idea of her parents or boyfriend knowing about her decision. This presents several ethical dilemmas for the health practitioner assisting her. As described in the case, some health workers are concerned about…

Visual entertainment media has played a role in shaping American culture and its values in a variety of ways utilizing various methods such as television, video games, music videos, and the Internet. Crime, violence, fashion, foods, romance and education are just a few categories in which values can be molded or stem from by viewing…

Years ago, the United States of America was the prime example of prosperity and opportunity. In recent years, in the worst recession since the Great Depression, unemployment and interest rates have skyrocketed. The “American Dream” is an idea that was once a commonly accepted ideology in this country. It has since become only a fallacy….

IntroductionWith the advancements in the study of social sciences, there has been a somewhat parallel growth of cults which though have their foundations in the original Bible and the Christian teachings, yet one may observe that the majority of the present day cults not only deny the essential doctrines, they openly emphasize and present their…

                In regard to August Wilson’s play, “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” many different ideas are put forward as to the theme of the story. Some say that it presents a dialogue on religious themes. This is because of the many religious elements incorporated into the scenes of the play. The most popular opinion, however,…

Leibniz’s Problem of Evil is a consequential treatise that has risen from his philosophical discussions on the problem of freedom, sin and evil. This would be our concern since the problem of evil was derived from the previous premises of the existence of God and its hold on the concepts of freedom and sin. It…