“The Meanings of Freedom” – Leif Wenar is an essay that responds that G.A. Cohen’s concept on “freedom” by saying that it is not always accurate. Cohen’s main claim is that the lack of money and poverty carries with it lack of freedom. In this paper‚ Wenar discusses the further analysis of the meanings of “freedom” as it relates to ordinary usage‚ interference‚ and what counts as unfreedom. Wenar explains that though there are different meanings of “freedom‚” smooth communication occurs when the
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someone [11] achieve some progress [12] and his intending to stretch out more. Thus stepping forward and making progress might [13] sound always promotive and safe. [14] But let’s examine the situations when progress can [15] work counterly and become negative. “Making progress” can be [16] reiterated as stepping forward. [17] But who said that one will always profit out of stepping forward? Sometime [18] taking progress can [19] be miserable. [20] Think of case when people in stock markets take
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“ Is Honesty always Good” Do you think that “Honesty is the best policy”? Is being completely Honest always good? This is an old and often repeated saying‚ but it is true? Now if someone of complete honesty will not ask whether being truthful will pay or not. He feels he must be truthful‚ even if honesty brings him loss or pain‚ simply because it is right to be honest and wrong to be dishonest. Perhaps honesty does pay in the long run. A prime example can be shown through the Presidential election
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BULLY IS ALWAYS A COWARD “Someone with a pistol in his hand‚ power in his head‚ decided that a life was cheaper than a glass of drink‚” says the infuriated Sabrina Lall‚ full of anguish as her own sister Jessica Lall who was a celeb barmaid at a bar in India was murdered.1 Jessica was shot dead by a man already drunk by the power of gun and influence that money can buy‚ when she refused to serve him the last drink. The question is: Is life or reputation That cheap? Where can we expect the justice
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Change Is Not Always Progress Let’s start off with something simple. Progress is “advancement” or “improvement”. Change? Change is “substituting/replacing” or “transforming”. So while change may not result in progress‚ progress definitely requires change. Change is inevitable‚ but whether or not this change is in the right direction‚ moving forward‚ is what determines if there is progress. Hence‚ it isn’t change‚ but progress‚ that we should be aiming for. Scientific and technological invention
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‘Abortion is always wrong…’ Abortion is the deliberate termination of a pregnancy usually before 24 weeks of pregnancy. Many agree that abortion is wrong because you are playing God as you are taking the act upon who can live and who cannot. The fifth commandment is ‘You shall not kill’ and by killing an innocent unborn child you are no better than a murder. The Roman Catholic Church believes that life begins at conception and that it is unacceptable in all situations. Jeremiah 1:5- ‘Before I formed
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“The poor will always be with us”. This statement may seem to be pessimistic‚ but it actually can refer to two sociological predictions. The first is that the absolute condition of individuals will never improve such that there is virtually no one who‚ by no choice of their own‚ lives a lifestyle that is not acceptable. While the definition of “poverty” might change based on one ’s perspective and on relative conditions‚ a reasonable definition would be lacking sufficient shelter‚ food‚ potable water
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mind is always dialectical. I agree with you‚ he said. These‚ I said‚ are the points which you must consider; and those who have most of this comprehension‚ and who are more steadfast in their learning‚ and in their military and other appointed duties‚ when they have arrived at the age of thirty have to be chosen by you out of the select class‚ and elevated to higher honour; and you will have to prove them by the help of dialectic‚ in order to learn which of them is able to give up the use of sight
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necessary mechanism to create a solid‚ working tragedy: hamartia. Defined as the “error of the tragic hero which causes his fall” (Scheepers 1) or simply a “miscalculation” (Brown)‚ hamartia can be easier to explain than identify. Romeo and Juliet‚ for example‚ has many scenes or dialogue that could be deemed such a fall: Mercutio’s accidental death or Romeo and Juliet’s marriage may spring to mind. The Greek tragedy Agamemnon may find its hamartia in the prelude to the Trojan War when Agamemnon sacrifices
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