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    Tragedies of Postpartum Psychosis : Ethical Decisions and Sentencing PHI 107 Philosophy of Human Conduct June 10‚ 2010 Brief Outline: Description of Topic Definition Sentencing Mental Hospital Prison Death Penalty Ethics behind Harsh Sentencing Kantian Ethics Cultural Relativism Ethics behind Sympathetic Sentencing Feminist/Care Ethics Intuitionists * Tragedies of Postpartum Psychosis: Ethical Decisions and Sentencing Postpartum depression affects approximately ten

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    Nietzsche‚ Birth of Tragedy In Friedrich Nietzsche’s work The Birth of Tragedy‚ he argues that during the times of the ancient Greeks the artistic fusion between the Apollonian way of thinking and the Dionysian way of thinking lead to the creation of the greatest works of tragic art and music. Nietzsche believes that society needs to develop a new art form that recognizes the balance between the apollonian and Dionysian influence to reaffirm human existence. Nietzsche uses the Greek Gods‚ Apollo

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    my realistic fiction book talk‚ I read “The Summer I Turned Pretty” by Jenny Han. I read this book because it was recommended to me by a friend‚ and by the summary presented in the novel‚ it seemed very interesting to me. The realistic setting in this story takes place in the contemporary time period‚ at the beach house at Cousins Beach‚ Rhode Island. The main character is Isabel (Belly) Conklin‚ a 16 year old girl who just wants to have a perfect summer with the least drama as possible. The main

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    In 2009 the movie 500 Days of Summer was created. Director Marc Webb was brilliant finding a cast that brought their own unique styles to the set creating a film that would hit top of the leaderboard making over $60 million dollars at the box office. Movie star and Oscar award finalist Joseph Gordon-Levitt takes a step back from mystery/action rolls and plays a weaker‚ less confident male character‚ in Tom Hansson. Joseph’s co-star Zooey Deschanel performs as Summer in one of her best roles as an

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    Greek Tragedy The play‚ Antigone‚ by Sophocles‚ is full of unexpected twists and family tensions. Antigone is a Greek tragedy because it fits Aristotle’s definition of an ideal tragedy. One of Aristotle’s five points is‚ to be a tragedy‚ there must be a tragic hero. Creon‚ a character in Antigone‚ best fits the definition of a tragic hero. Creon is an Aristotelean tragic hero because of what others say‚ Creon says‚ and Creon’s actions. Creon fits the first point of Aristotle’s five points

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    SUMMER LOVE By: Carlisle Naudyn Caroro Ice cream on a hot day. Going to the beach. Sleepless nights. Good hair days. Taking a leisure walk along the boulevard. ILC 2013 in Metro Manila. A Hong Kong Disneyland spree. Frolicking under the sun and simply living in that moment—just a few of the things I planned for my summer bucket list. My thoughts were more tangled than the students around me as we gather for our Commencement Exercises. My left eye got badly infected and turned crimson red‚ the

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    The Triangle Shirtwaist Tragedy On a Saturday afternoon in March a terrible tragedy happened in a New York City factory. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire was a result of neglected safety procedures and about 145 people died from this. The deaths were fundamentally avoidable due to sealed doors. It is remembered as one of the most notorious calamities in the American industrial history. This essay will describe the details of this horrific incident and how America has benefitted from it. On

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    Purity and Hope in Nature The summer solstice marks a shift in the year: everyday gradually becomes shorter‚ and closer to winter. In some religions‚ the summer solstice represents enlightenment‚ and new beginnings. The image of nature as pure is repeated throughout “Summer Solstice‚ New York City” by Sharon Olds. “Summer Solstice‚ New York City” relates the story of a man trying to commit suicide‚ but choosing life and finding comfort in the police sent to rescue him. Initially‚ the title seems

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    ” - Dr Loya‚ Union Carbide’s official doctor in Bhopal‚ commenting on Methyl Isocyanate‚ after the tragedy. 6 december 2010 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: A case study (Part-I) Introduction 2-3rd December 1984‚ was black night for the people of Bhopal City‚ who lived around the Union Carbide India Ltd. (UCIL). If they try to forget that black night‚ they can not do it. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy‚ involving a massive release of 40 tonnes heavier-than-air toxic methylisocyanate (MIC) gas‚ resulted

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    Therocitus… Erotic Desire: Comedy or Tragedy? The bucolic world‚ first described in Theocritus’ idylls‚ shepherd-poets sing and play their ‘pan pipes’‚ share folklores‚ and woo beautiful nymphs all while tend to their flocks. In two of his short poems‚ Idyll 1 and Idyll 11‚ Theocritus tell two very different stories about an unrequited love. In Idyll 1 "Thrsis’ Lament for Daphnis” Thrysis sings ‘the sufferings of Daphnis’‚ a most earnest story of a bucolic hero‚ who‚ as the poem would tell‚ pined

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