Leo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist who mainly wrote novels and short stories. In the late 1870’s Tolstoy went through an inward crisis. He could not understand his existence‚ or that of mankind. He tried to overcome this crisis by seeking answers in religion. During his inward crisis‚ he pondered the questions why he lived‚ and what he lived for (Meyers 1). Tolstoy accepted and rejected God in his life numerous times. Having experienced this acceptance and rejection of God‚ Tolstoy thought out
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Bibliographies/Catalogues: Resources: Goodreads (online) Question: I have heard about a novel set in prehistoric times‚ how can I find out about it? We want to add it to our public library collection. (Give one title) Answer: There is an online site called Goodreads.com‚ and there you’ll find the novel Time Beyond Beginning by William Sarabande. Source: Goodreads.com. (2016‚ September 7). Time Beyond Beginning. Retrieved from Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/549183.Time_Beyond_Beginning
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Assignments Requirements 1. Look up the definition of functional dependency. Can you find a good example? In relational database theory‚ a functional dependency is a constraint between two sets of attributes in a relation from a database. Cars Suppose one is designing a system to track vehicles and the capacity of their engines. Each vehicle has a unique vehicle identification number (VIN). One would write VIN → Engine Capacity because it would be inappropriate for a vehicle’s engine to have
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Anna is lost in her sin In the Lady with the Pet Dog by Joyce Carol Oates‚ Oates breaks up chronological order into a boxlike structure with three distinct sections of a plot. Every section of the plot is written in different time and part of Anna’s life in order to express more clearly how Anna is lost in her sin since the day she committed adultery. Oates describes changes in her thoughts and her confused state of mind. Using the third person perspective‚ omniscient narrator‚ she makes Anna the
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Moral philosopher Immanuel Kant famously stated that lying was unequivocally immoral even in extreme cases like protecting innocents from a murderer. He believed this approach was implied by the moral system he developed. Later philosophers‚ however‚ work have pointed out that his metaphysical framework does not actually imply a rule this strict and Kant‚ of all people‚ made a simple logical misstep. The question of what Kant thought about lying depends on whether we are talking about Kant the man
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that his wife was cheating on him‚ because to him it never occurred that his wife will be head over heels for another man since he “had complete assurance that his wife would always love him … he felt no distrust‚ because he had trust” (2.8.142). Adultery is something no one wants to be part of‚ because it can have a strong psychological and physical effect on that person to which it was done. In a marriage trust and respect is very important as Tolstoy has let us know through the novel‚ but when
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In the film Romeo+Juliet (1996)‚ Luhrmann puts a new‚ fresh spin on Shakespeare’s classic play‚ Romeo and Juliet. While staying somewhat true to the original play‚ he shapes the dialogue‚ acting‚ and setting to bring the star crossed lovers into the present. This makes it more appealing and approachable to a modern audience. One might argue that the mixture of modern scenery and accents and Shakespearean English is an unsatisfying hybrid‚ and that a remake should either edit the language so it
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Prologue: The author presents a question by a politician named Yali from a trip to New Guinea in 1972 of how whites were able to bring a great amount of cargo than the natives already living in their land. Yali argues of why it was because of the environment advantage for the Europeans to claim land from the Native Americans to go against racial differences that were made. He also argues of how modern Stone Age people were capable of accomplishing more productions for their societies than those industrialized
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One of the most prolific writers and biochemists of all time‚ Isaac Asimovlt once said‚ “It is change‚ continuing change‚ inevitable change‚ that is the dominant factor in society today.” Indeed‚ change is inevitable‚ but it is the way humans embrace the change or react to the circumstances of the changing event that ultimately determines our destinies. To that end‚ writers have explored change as a literary theme for centuries. Charles Baudelaire‚ Leo Tolstoy‚ and Anton Chekhov give readers a glimpse
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