I am naturally biased to attribute certain qualities to an “educated” person that another person from a different culture might not recognize. These various attributes affect the direct but also the suggested responsibilities that an educated person might hold‚ the latter being implied and not related to any concrete school of thought (utilitarianism for example.) That being said‚ the main responsibilities of an educated person are: to contribute to the development of the global society‚ impart their
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle‚ Viking Invasion‚ Germanic heritage‚ Christian ideology‚ memory of Roman Empire (myth of origins‚ Brutus)‚ Celtic elements‚ traditions (druids‚ runes‚ magic)‚ heroic code Orature – oral transmission of narratives‚ Beowulf (until it was written down)‚ riddles‚ chanson de geste‚ used by scopes‚ troubadours Middle English - 12th - 15th c.‚ Norman Conquest – William the Conqueror‚ French as a language of nobility‚ Matter of Britain and Englishness‚ Arthurain myth‚ lit.: Laustic
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that have immensely powerful grief and significance that could be interpreted in multiple ways “Massacre of the Innocents” by Peter Paul Rubens‚ 1612 is one to fit the description immensely. When viewing “Massacre of the Innocents” what meanings are exemplified‚ shown‚ and reasons behind all the violence throughout the graphic painting. A treasure in art like “Massacre of the Innocents” by Peter Paul Rubens has many meanings and messages‚ including dealing with deep injustice‚ dealing with ignorance
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Mill’s Utilitarianism: Sacrifice the Innocent For The Common Good? When faced with a moral dilemma‚ utilitarianism identifies the appropriate considerations‚ but offers no realistic way to gather the necessary information to make the required calculations. This lack of information is a problem both in evaluating the welfare issues and in evaluating the consequentialist issues which utilitarianism requires be weighed when making moral decisions. Utilitarianism attempts to solve both of these
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Was King Mackenzie Guilty or innocent for introducing conscription? King Mackenzie was part of the liberal party and he became Prime Minster of Canada in 1921 - 1926 and also in 1935 - 1948. King had won by a majority vote in the federal election and became prime minster. King as the leader the liberal party had promised that he would not introduce conscription but he had lied. A bill had passed to have conscription overseas which the citizens had voted for. King Mackenzie is the one blame for introducing
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The Fate of a Creative Person What is creativity? Who are creative people? What role do they play in our society? Creativity refers to the phenomenon whereby a person creates something new (a product‚ a solution‚ a work of art etc.) that has some kind of value. According to this definition we may conclude that creative persons are those people who are able to produce something new that has some kind of value‚ both personal and public. On the one hand‚ many scholars are sure that people reveal
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The eccentric entrance of Innocent Smith to Beacon House brings the philosophy of Smith as well to a place much in need of it. Smith’s philosophy does not have wild notions or indulgent pleasures; rather‚ it can be seen as an ascetical philosophy. This philosophy is closely associated with the virtues of temperance and charity. It leads Innocent to continually rediscover himself. The eccentricities of Innocent are many; as the luggage of Smith is explored by Inglewood‚ a dilemma occurs in Inglewood’s
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How to identify and discern a person-07102012 We are ministering and talking to people all the time. We are meeting people everywhere and anywhere. We talk about fellowship‚ it is people; we talk about church‚ it is people. When we talk about business‚ we are meeting with people. When we go shopping we are meeting people too. So‚ all the time we are in contact with people. That is why we need to know how to discern. If we don’t discern we touch the live wire. When we touch the live wire we can
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Character Analysis Life History: Early life for Johnny Hendrix wasn’t of the average status quo when it came to normality. Johnny was born in a voodoo shop in the French Quarter of New Orleans. His parents were not exactly ideal for what you would want a parent to be like. Johnny’s mom was addicted to every hard drug known to man. Johnny’s dad was a porn star who was always off filming somewhere. Johnny didn’t have any siblings. He was supposedly a mistake himself. His dad said that while
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Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity: A Look into the Insanity Defense On Friday‚ March 3‚ 1843‚ the trial of The Queen v. Daniel McNaughton (West‚ Walk 12) began. The verdict of this trail changed the way the civilized world views the criminally insane. People who were criminally insane went from being viewed as evil and wild beasts to people who could not be held accountable for their actions at the time of the crime they committed. As time progressed‚ the insanity defense became an acceptable
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