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According to Confucius, the moral character of the ruler is crucial, likening it to the wind, while the moral character of his subjects resembles grass. Confucius believed that people should be influenced by the ruler’s moral character, just as grass bends when blown by the wind. In his teachings, Confucius emphasized principles for individuals to…

Dr. Heidegger invites four elderly friends to his study for an experiment, consisting of three men (Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew, and Mr. Gascoigne) and one woman (the Widow Clara Wycherly). The study is a dusty room with various items including a skeleton in the closet, a bust of Hippocrates, numerous books and bookcases, and a…

It is a popular saying that man is a social animal. All of us need society of other people to feel happy, however nowadays more and more people are living alone. Living on your own is something you get used to if you’ve done it for a significant amount of time and is generally just…

Social structures, upper class fronts and the meaning of truth are just some of the themes that Ian McEwan reveals in his book, ‘Atonement,’ through the various interrelationships of his characters. The characters and how they relate to each other help us as readers come to a better understanding of our own lives as through…

In each of the stories, the blue dress has been incorporated into then arrative. Discuss and compare how the dress has been woven into the events of the story and its significance. In the short story in the book The Blue Dress, a blue dress has been incorporated into the story in a distinctive way….

1. What aspect of life is revealed in the selection? The selection depicts various overlapping aspects of life: political, social and academic aspects among others. Political as it focuses on power, superiority and leadership; social aspect since the selection talks of the youth and other citizens of Athens and their interpersonal relationships. The selection is…

There is a continued debate in the Christian community on the topic of integration or multi-tasking as (Hawkins, n.d.) prefers to call it.  There are many takes on the notion of whether a Christian counselor should apply the process of integration to their particular model of counseling or strictly stick to the use of the…

Nissim Ezekiel Nissim Ezekiel was born in Bombay, now Mumbai, India in 1924. His parents were Israeli and he was brought up with the Jewish faith, though he had friends of many different religions. As a child he was very serious about religion and often spoke to his friends on a deep scale in relation…

Introduction I open the door, come ining the confined compound of my blood colored brick semidetached house on Millwood Drive. Behind the unsmooth splintered, faded ruddy fencing, with a crooked egg-shaped top gate, is a parking batch. The batch is jaded, with bottomless chuckholes, filled with chapped brickle concrete. Peoples tread through the ill maintained…

Lord Of Flies( The Importance of self-discovery)1Human should understand the importance of self-discovery. Inthe Lord of the Flies,Ralph, Simon and Samneric learned the weaknesses and darknesswithin the human hearts. People grows up when they faces achallenge. Ralph s challenge is how to be a good and responsibleleader. Simons challenge is how to speak at front…