Yann Martel and His Life of Pi
YANN MARTEL: LIFE OF PI
A Research Paper
Submitted to the
School of Information Technology
MAPÚA – IT CENTER
Makati City
In Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirements in
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY
HUM14
Submitted by:
Carl Diane R. Namuag
Submitted to:
Dr. Reynaldo A. Padilla
JUNE 2013
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I would like to express my gratitude to the people who have helped me and supported me throughout this research. I am grateful to following person for their continuous support and encouragement for the project.
I would like to thank my professor in Philosophy for teaching us the introduction to philosophy and for explaining what philosophy really is.
I would like to thank also my professor in English for teaching us how to make a research paper.
A special gratitude to my friends who have helped and gave me ideas about what to do and for guiding me throughout the project.
A very special thank to my parents who have always been there to guide me and encourage me to do my best. I wish to thank them for the undivided support and interest that inspired me and encourage me to go on my way, without them I wouldn’t be able to complete my research paper.
Finally, to God who made all things possible. To God be the Glory.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE i ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii GENERAL INTRODUCTION Introduction 1 The Historical Milieu 2 Personal Background 3 His Philosophy in Life 4 HOW IT INFLUENCED MY PHILOSOPHY IN LIFE 5 REFERENCES 6
INTRODUCTION
Philosophy is studying general and fundamental problems and is connected with mind, knowledge, existence, values, reality and reason. Philosophy can be referred to the most basic concepts and beliefs of an individual in a group. It is
A Research Paper
Submitted to the
School of Information Technology
MAPÚA – IT CENTER
Makati City
In Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirements in
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY
HUM14
Submitted by:
Carl Diane R. Namuag
Submitted to:
Dr. Reynaldo A. Padilla
JUNE 2013
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I would like to express my gratitude to the people who have helped me and supported me throughout this research. I am grateful to following person for their continuous support and encouragement for the project.
I would like to thank my professor in Philosophy for teaching us the introduction to philosophy and for explaining what philosophy really is.
I would like to thank also my professor in English for teaching us how to make a research paper.
A special gratitude to my friends who have helped and gave me ideas about what to do and for guiding me throughout the project.
A very special thank to my parents who have always been there to guide me and encourage me to do my best. I wish to thank them for the undivided support and interest that inspired me and encourage me to go on my way, without them I wouldn’t be able to complete my research paper.
Finally, to God who made all things possible. To God be the Glory.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE i ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii GENERAL INTRODUCTION Introduction 1 The Historical Milieu 2 Personal Background 3 His Philosophy in Life 4 HOW IT INFLUENCED MY PHILOSOPHY IN LIFE 5 REFERENCES 6
INTRODUCTION
Philosophy is studying general and fundamental problems and is connected with mind, knowledge, existence, values, reality and reason. Philosophy can be referred to the most basic concepts and beliefs of an individual in a group. It is
References: Martel, Y. (1963). Life of Pi. India: Harcourt Brace. http://screenrant.com/life-of-pi-movie-ending-spoilers/ http://philfilmrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/03/life-of-pi-review.html