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    Albert Pike once said‚ “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” Though Pike held many disagreeable views‚ this one is quite valuable. Many young people of this time express a deep‚ internal desire to be remembered. Our most popular literature depicts heroes born out of mundane insignificance. We all feel as if we are the collective underdog with a fiery passion and a fear of oblivion. The strive has not been to be satisfied

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    model‚ that Albert Tucker later interpreted and named the Prisoners Dilemma. The participant receives a high reward of they betray their partner and their partner does not betray them‚ a medium reward if they and their partner both don’t betray each other‚ and no reward if they both betray each other. In Tuckers version‚ the participant was told they were in a prison‚ and the reward was years off their sentence. In this version‚ the participants were told the same story‚ but the reward was candy. The

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    and Religion Albert Einstein Certainly no one in 1879 in Ulm‚ Germany‚ could have guessed that one of their own born that year would someday receive global praise for his undisputed genius‚ meriting recently the coveted title “person of the century” (Time magazine). Likewise‚ international fame was probably not what Albert Einstein himself anticipated in 1895 when he failed the entrance exam for the Federal Polytechnical Institute in Zurich‚ Switzerland. Even as he worked and was being promoted

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    rocket science? That’s not quite true‚ because this man about to be introduced is one of the men who had changed our world forever. Albert Einstein is known as one of the greatest scientists of all time. Einstein was born in Germany on March 14th‚ 1879 with a Jewish background.  He passed away on April 18‚ 1955 at Princeton‚ New Jersey(Albert Einstein-Biography). When he was 16‚ he got expelled from school for his bad attitude‚ but in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be

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    I. Camus’ Life. A. The point of philosophy is life: “The preceding merely defines a way of thinking. But the point is to live.” (The Myth of Sisyphus) B. Camus’ life and work were dominated by the juxtaposition of an indomitable will towards happiness and justice on one hand and the indifference and hostility of the world on the other hand. This juxtaposition constitutes the absurd. II. Camus’ Work. Most of Camus’ work is a development of the themes dealt with in The Myth

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    In Albert Camus’ The Stranger the Meursault is clearly disillusioned of life and two examples of this disillusionment occurred in the instances of his mother’s death and an offer to be transferred to another work environment. The novel The Stranger by Albert Camus portrays how Meursault is disillusioned about things that seem to be the most normal basic human concepts of understanding such as his mothers death. With his mother’s death‚ he seemed indifferent at the loss of her life in every way

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    This video “Xapiri” by Bruce Albert observes the xamãs Yamomami or the shamans of the Yamomami tribe in their spiritual ritual involving the use of a plant produced from the resin of the Virola tree. “At the beginning of time‚ Father Sun practiced incest with his daughter‚ who acquired Viho by scratching her father’s penis.”1 This is considered as a “sacred snuff from the sun’s semen‚ and since it is still hallowed‚ it is kept in containers called muhipu-nuri‚ or ‘penis of the sun.’”1 It is a hallucinogen

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    American desire for imperialism was rising in the 1800s especially with the rise of the topic of the Spanish conquers in Cuba. Cubans under Spanish rule were mistreated severely‚ and those cruelties were heard by the Americans‚ who were enraged. Imperialistic Americans wanted to take control of the sea‚ which they believed will lead to global with the establishment of naval bases in the Pacific and East Asia. Imperialists also wanted access to natural resources and markets‚ as well as spread western

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    ‘History is about winners” how accurate is this statement in the relation to the personality you have studied. Historians are divided on the extent to which Albert Speer contributed to Nazi Germany during World War 2 and prior to it as Hitler’s architect. Speer was a winner as he became Reich minister of armaments and war production‚ becoming second in command (inside the third Reich). His success extended further in Nuremburg as he escaped with his life. However personalities are remembered as

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    normal coconut on the outside‚ but he lacks the quality of the fruit‚ leaving Meursault nothing but a shell. Meursault believes he is the only real individual‚ often disassociating himself from society or the other fruits. His role in The Stranger by Albert Camus proves life is what you make of it‚ for Meursault‚ life is meaningless and religion is hoax‚ but at the end of the day he put himself in his deadly situation. Despite the constant pressure of the outside world‚ Meursault is not forced to do

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