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Kesey’s Purpose In One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s
Purpose
One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s NestKesey’s purpose/ MessageKen Kesey’s One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest is a multidimensional novel withmany important messages in which Kesey strives to relay to the readers. Kesey did notwrite this novel for the sole purpose of entertainment, even though it was veryentertaining, but did write it with the intent to…
What Makes a Good Argument?
Idea
Persuasion
Tradition
A good argument is one derived from emotional connection and reason, Pathos and Logos make an argument engaging and factual. Pathos is a writer’s tool for appealing to a reader via an emotional connection. Empathizing with a person can often get them to see things your way. Especially if they know that you have been…
Tangled around Archetypes
Archetype
Has one ever realized how many different archetypes are found in movies? An Archetype is “a pattern from which copies can be made, also called the perfect example of something. They can either be characters or situations and symbols” (Lawson). The movie Tangled is about a lost princess named Rapunzel who was kidnapped by Mother…
Differences between Husserl’s and Heidegger’s Transcendental Phenomenologies
Ethics
Existence
Metaphysical theories
Metaphysics
Rationalism
Science
1) What are the main differences between Husserl’s and Heidegger’s transcendental phenomenologies? Transcendental phenomenology is defined in general as the study of essence. It designates two things: a new kind of descriptive method which made a breakthrough in philosophy at the turn of the century, and an a priori science derived from it; a science…
Cognitive Observation
Observation
Method & Media Used:Narrative, Pen and paper Time: Started1. 00pm Finished1. 10pm Number of Children Present:4 Number of Adults Present:2(including myself) Ages of children observed:2:6 years 2:8 years 3 years 6. 5 years Aim & Rationale of observation: My aim while carrying out this observation was to observe a group of children, specifically the 2nd…
“Medea” by the Ancient Greek Playwright Euripides and Aristotle
Aristotle
Medea
What are Aristotle’s 3 unities? Define each. How does each show up in Medea? The 3 unities of Aristotle are the three factors that he claims in his treatise of Poetics as to the rules to create true drama. These 3 factors are the unity of action, which necessitates that the drama should have one…
Critical and Creative Thinking
Concept
Critical Thinking
Education
Educational psychology
Teacher
In today’s world, the importance of critical thinking and creative thinking is on the rise. Critical thinking helps us gain a clearer and more precise understanding of difficult concepts, thereby facilitating comprehension of various situations. Independent judgments based on experience and knowledge are essential in everyday life. Without critical thinking skills, each situation would have…
Edward Snowden Kantian Ethics
Ethics
Kant
This has raised multiple ethical issues ranging from national security, information privacy and the ethics behind whistleblowing in general. The reach and impact of these leaks have gone global and have put in question the very overnment that protects us as well as the extent Of the public’s rights on privacy. Various foreign governments have…
Existentialism vs Essentialism
Absurdism
Existentialism
A belief that things have a set of characteristics that make them what they are, & that the task of science and philosophy is their discovery & expression; the doctrine that essence is prior to existence While, philosophical theory or approach, that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free & responsible agent,…
Classroom observation summary
Classroom
Observation
a.Site description, including number of children observed The preschool classroom I visited provides an educational environment for children from twelve months to about two years of age, The curriculum is designed for the growth and development of these 50 children by applying developmentally appropriate activities. The learning through play, exploration and discovery are vey…