According to this theory‚ the aim of punishment is to educate or reform the offender himself. Punishment is inflicted on a criminal in order to reform or educate him. This theory is commonly accepted at the present time‚ because it is in harmony with the humanitarian sentiments of the age. This theory does not involve treating a person as a thing; a criminal is punished for his own good- not merely for the good of others. Reformation or education of the criminal is the aim of punishment. The
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In analysing Great Expectations‚ Dorothy Van Ghent maintains that there are two kinds of crime that drive the moral plot of the novel: the crime of parent against child and the calculated social crime "of turning the individual into a machine". Thus‚ in the same way that the parent or the parent figure abuses the child‚ social authority also participates in creating parents who participate in the dehumanization of the children. (sons heir of fathers sin‚ repeat in society over n over) Van Ghent
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her for himself. Well one day Zeus feigned himself as a cuckoo. It was very cold out side and Hera saw the cuckoo all cold. She brought the bird to her breast to warm it. Once she did that‚ he turned himself back to normal‚ and raped her. He than seduced her into marring him. Ares‚ Hebe‚ Hephaestus‚ and Eileitha were the names of Hera’s kids. She was known as the "White Armed Goddess." When she fragranced her body with lotion‚ it filled the universe with that delectable smell that no one could resist
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Can the World Resolve the Problem of Genocide? Genocide is a human choice. It is the deliberate killing of a large group of people‚ especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation. Genocide is the result of hate‚ prejudices‚ hate language and the individuals or society’s choice to do nothing. After the devastating horrors of the Holocaust were exposed‚ the slogan of the time by the United Nations became “never again” (document B).The knowledge of the atrocities done to the Jewish people
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situations which provoke anxiety. Another psychological explanation of OCD is the psychodynamic approach suggested by Freud (1917) which assumes OCD arises when unacceptable wishes and impulses coming from the id are only partially repressed. These partially repressed thoughts then can provoke anxiety within a person. OCD sufferers use ego-defence mechanisms in order to reduce the feeling of anxiety associated with the impulses and wishes. There are three main ego defence mechanisms. Isolation is
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the beauty of all three sisters mesmerizing. According to the Roman poet‚ Ovid‚ “Medusa was violated in Athena’s shrine by the Lord of the Sea‚ Poseidon‚ Zeus’ daughter turned away and covered‚ with her shield‚ her virgin’s eyes.” After Poseidon seduced Medusa‚ he went on to seduce Stheno and Euryale also. As a result‚ Athena showed no mercy and cursed the sisters by stripping them of their renowned beauty and transformed them into repulsive monsters. The sisters became fearsome winged creatures
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of Macbeths path of ambition‚ murder madness and his ultimate downfall. As the story progresses we see the supernatural events change location starting from the witches cavern to Macbeths castle. All this shows that Macbeth is highly dependent and seduced by the supernatural.
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In Cat on a Hot Tin Roof‚ Brick grapples with alcoholism which he uses to try and escape the life that he hates. Author Signi Falk‚ even goes as far to say that‚ “He{Williams}says candidly that Brick drinks continually because he is trying to obliterate his disgust with himself” (Falk 108). This further proves that the consumption of alcohol helps Brick numb the pain of his detestable life. Brick drinks constantly throughout the whole play‚ and it is even the topic of many arguments between Brick
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Kononova Ekaterina. Esse : « Nuclear Winter Model Made By N.Moiseev» Content Introduction…………………………………………………………………….... 3 1. Nikita Nikolaevich Moiseev…………………………………………………...4 2. Nuclear winter……………………………………………………………….....6 Summary…………………………………………………………………………10 References………………………………………………………………………..11 Introduction It was said a few years ago that if the human race is wiped out in the next 50 years
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Peter Paul Rubens perfectly represents artistic traditions and philosophical beliefs of the Baroque period because of Ruben’s techniques and subject matter. These techniques include the strong contrast between light and dark‚ the usage of rich‚ flamboyant colors which is offset by a dark background‚ the depiction of motion and facial expressions‚ the rendering of high detail‚ the naturalistic rather than ideal figures‚ the enlarges sense of space‚ the aim to create a dramatic effect‚ the theme of
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