Essays on Excellence Page 2

Wallace Stevens’, The Palm at the End of the Mind, is a collection of his selected poems and a play. By examining the transformative nature of Stevens’ poetry, we can see that Stevens is arguing that poetry and art has the power to change and reveal the world. Stevens describes in his poem, “Anecdote of…

When talking about God’s creation of the universe, we always talk of it’s perfection. The fact that God created a perfect universe is fundamental in the description from Genesis. If we examine the universe looking for evidence that God created it, then we should expect to find perfection. How can we do that? What is…

Dante’s Inferno is largely supported by various symbolic narratives of sinners who have descended into Hell, however it is the theme that is presented through these symbolic narratives that is most notable. Despite each sinner’s story as to why they are in Hell being unique, they all have one thing in common – the unity…

A utopia by definition, is an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. A utopia would be impossible to create because of a hand full of reasons: No single person is perfect, competitiveness and striving for things comes naturally, and biologically people develop emotionally. In order for perfect society to exist,…