Анализ текста "Can-can" by Arturo Vivante The story under the title "Can-can" was written by Arturo Vivante. Born in Rome in 1923‚ Arturo Vivante graduated in 1949 and practiced medicine in Rome until 1958 when he ended his medical career and moved to America to pursue a career as a professional writer. Vivante has since been on the faculty of several American universities and is now retired and living in Wellfleet‚ Massachusetts. Though Vivante writes in English and has lived in America for
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say it has changed my perspective on life. In the class I’m currently learning about great philosophers such as Socrates‚ Plato and Aristotle. I now understand the importance of the Good life opposed to the “Good’s Life”. The good life is basically going through life questioning things and self-examining yourself the goods life is basically a materialistic life which most people want to live today. Plato was a Greek philosopher and one of the students of Socrates. You probably remember learning a
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the film I-Robot. Directed by Alex Proyas‚ the film was released in 2004 and was a hit at the box office. The film is an action-thriller inspired by Isaac Asimov ’s classic short story collection. Asimov ’s books set forth the three laws of robotics. Law 1. A Robot may not injure a human being or‚ through inaction‚ allow a human being to come to harm. Law 2. A Robot must obey orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with first law. Law 3. A Robot must protect
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“Should a Robot Decide When to Kill?” Adrianne Jeffries writes “Should a Robot Decide When to Kill?”‚ observing the uses of Military AI from the perspective of a third party journalist. Jeffries’ offers little insight‚ rather cover both sides of this highly pressing issue. The issue in reference‚ is the name of the article‚ “Should a robot decide when to kill?”. Jeffries first explains the rapid innovations in the world of AI by explaining the Robotics Challenge Trials‚ “a competition put on by
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as evil to one person can be seen as good to another‚ and vice versa. The issue of good and evil is brought up in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ when innocent boys are set on an island to bear the weight of society on their backs. What happens to them? How do past influences effect them? Are their actions good or evil? The actions of the boys were not a matter of being good or evil‚ but were actions for survival. A man’s environment does not influence him towards good or evil‚ nor is he born
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”A Gift for My Mother” is a short story written by Viv McDade. . It’s chronicling the course of a young girl’s best intentions. The main character in the story is a little‚ juvenile girl called Lucy. “..a bunch of wild flowers in the bushveld..” (p. 8‚ l. 1) The story takes place in South Africa‚ because a bushveld is a well-grassed plain area in South Africa. Throughout the entire story Lucy wants to give her mother a gift. She decides to collect bunches of flowers‚ sell them and earn some cash
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his examples of emotional altruists and effective altruists. In his recent book‚ “The Most Good You Can Do:
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between mothers and daughters. Relationships are a delicate balance between the love and emotions of two individuals. They are ever changing and evolving‚ and are each unique as the people in them. Amy Tan’s novels offer an inside glimpse into several intricate mother daughter relationships. Her characters suffer hardships as well as times of joy. There are many similarities in the mother and daughter relationships in the books by Amy Tan. One of the most difficult parts of maintaining a good relationship
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The story takes place in 2035 Chicago‚ in a world in which robots are commonly seen and used as servants. Del Spooner‚ a Chicago Homicide Detective who believes that robots are a menace to the world‚ is called by a now dead Roboticist which gave him instructions on how to save the world from an impending coup détat by the NS-5 class robots led by a cybernetic entity known as V.I.K.I. Del Spooner‚ another robotics expert‚ and a Robot that has the option to disobey the three laws of Robotics need
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Frankenstein‚ and the short story The Rebellious Robot‚ are both opposite‚ yet‚ nevertheless‚ the same as the each other. Like‚ the point of views‚ the plot structure‚ and the experience the reader gets from the passages. First‚ we’ll start with the contrasts. A fairly obvious dissimilarity is the inventions themselves‚ a robot and a monster. The original Frankenstein‚ took place in 1818‚ which‚ shows us a distinct time difference. For The Rebellious Robot‚ signs point out that the setting will be somewhere
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