Essays on Mind

April Raintree written by Beatrice Culleton is an inspiring story set during mid to late 20th century about two Metis sisters who struggled against social prejudice. As they grew up through many hardships trying to uncover their unique identity in society, the two sisters discovered the world in two entirely different perspectives. Though they planned…

Jaycee Dugan endured those very same things and the main purpose of her writing her memoir, A Stolen Life was to give people who haven’t been subjected to such an extreme level of abuse an understanding of what it takes to survive being kidnapped and repeatedly raped and the toll it can take on a…

The summary of Geert Hofstede The text refers to the study of culture in the environment of organization. Especially how culturally different participant can make an constructive and efficient intercultural dialogue. At the beginning of the publication Geert Hofstede points attention to the example which shows how different cultural background influences our way of thinking…

Fragmented selves: A Lacanian Reading of Auster’s The New York Trilogy Abstract: The concept of fragmented self was first introduced by Freud through his model of three part psyche, namely ego, id and super-ego, and later modified by Jacque Lacan, the famous postmodern psychoanalyst. The split of subject is one of the most appealing concepts…

The story “Erostratus” by Jean-Paul Sartre revolves around Paul Hilbert’s infatuation with fame. Sartre, renowned as a prominent advocate of existentialism and one of the great philosophical minds of the twentieth century, heavily drew inspiration from the Greek mythological tale of Erostratus. The author enhances the character’s weaknesses by using historical references, like the tale…

Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Nursing is a profession that has been synonymous with the word caring. I decided to choose nursing as my profession because I felt I had a calling to help others in need, knowing I am able to make a difference in my patient’s lives. The broad definition of caring…

Jane Goodall, the author of the article The Mind of the Chimpanzee, is an ethologist and an advocate for animal rights; at least, this was what she admitted in the said article (Goodall 1990 p 53). The article was an excerpt from a larger work by Goodall, Through a Window, and an argument for humane…

Psychological Analysis – Peter Walsh p. 154-158 Right before the beginning of this passage in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway on pages 154-158 we experience Peter returning home to his hotel room while day dreaming about his recent run in with Clarissa and about their long rocky past together. While on his walk to the hotel,…

The novel Fools and other stories is a collection of five earthy stories. Through the stories Ndebele analyzes the complexities, struggles and problems of the life of black South Africans who are confined to the numerous townships of the country. Njabulo Ndebele exhibit wonderful skill in creating interesting, attractive, characters. Author has utilized excellent writing…

Let start with the secret plan: Harry Haller that is the supporter in the Steppenwolf is disenchanted with himself, his age, and his coevalss. His disenchantment has made him lonely and so he calls himself a steppenwolf. Then a new girlfriend, Hermine, converts him from a misanthropic bookman to a confessed pagan by presenting him…