Piering Philosophy 105 October 3rd‚ 2014 Friendship “Friends always have your back”‚ or so they say. As cliché as it is‚ this is a famous saying that human beings have been quoting for many years. However‚ how does a friendship in the 21st century compare in meaning to that of Aristotle and other philosophers who wrote their views and philosophy’s on this matter? The price and value of friendship has always been held high in the eyes of society. True friendship is a rare and delicate thing to come by
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Friendships Not all friends are there for you‚ it’s the loyal ones you should keep. Like stated in the kite runner‚” For you a thousand times.” In life theirs only two types of friends‚ their either the real ones or the fake ones. Which one of those two would you choose? To begging with friendship may not be a very popular topic‚ but it is an important topic for the most part‚ because now a days teenagers don’t know how to choose the real friends. Also with whoever they choose to have a friendship
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The Definition of Pessimists What is a pessimist? The word “pessimist” means “a person who habitually sees or anticipates the worst or is disposed to be gloomy.” Pessimists are always sad and self-pity‚ paying more attention to bad side of everything‚ and don’t believe their ability to withstand the negative effects of bad. Pessimists seem always sad and self-pity. They feel they are the most unfortunate people and anyone fortunate than themselves. There is a lot of their own bitterness
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Friends in Our Life. Firstly‚ let me ask all of you‚ WHAT IS FRIENDSHIP? well ‚friendship consists of true friends that can make you laugh when skies are the darkest ‚ true friends that will even hurt you only if its for your own good ‚ friends that will protect you under any circumstances and friends that will make you feel like you’re on the top of the world when you’re feeling crushed to the ground. My fellow audiences‚ Friendship is one of the most beautiful and fragile relationships in the
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they are the values that many elementary students have. Students always want to fit in with everybody else‚ have nicknames for their best friends‚ and share their life stories without being judged. These are the main values that I found among the friendships at Camp Green Lake. The first value of fitting in with everyone else is very true for Stanley. As a heavyweight boy in middle school he was bullied around‚ made fun of and even his teachers make fun of him in class. “On his last day of school
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Katie Holland November 9‚ 2011 Psychology The Importance of Friendships Katie Holland Psychology Importance of Friendships Picture this‚ a young boy sitting alone at a playground admiring his peers from across the school yard enjoying a game of hide and seek‚ that he was not invited to. Now shift your attention to the other set of children who are engaging in a rigorous game of hide and seek‚ all laughing and playing with one another. Which side would you want to be on? How do you get to
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Smith English 101 Miss Erhardt 12/4/12 Friendship and Facebook Facebook started out as a simple social networking site‚ and has now grown to be one of the biggest companies in the world. One would typically join the site to be social with others‚ but it seems like it is almost distancing people from one another. Facebook users tend to have hundreds of friends‚ but how many of those can actually be considered real friends? The meaning of friendship seems to be forgotten when it comes to Facebook
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In Aristotle’s writing‚ he lists three different types of friendship. The number of the different kinds of friendship is equivalent to the three distinct things that a person can enjoy. The three types of friendship are pleasureful friends‚ useful friends‚ and perfect friends. The first kind of friend‚ the pleasureful‚ is usually pursued by young people. That sort of friend is one who seeks thrills and may like to party‚ get drunk‚ or do drugs. Or he could be pleasureful in other ways‚ like participating
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Friendship Aristotle once said‚ “Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.” As everyone knows‚ it is one of the important things in our lives. It is the only ship that doesn’t sink even without the captain or the crew. Love and affection must maintain its equilibrium otherwise‚ that friendship can’t be possible. Friendship is a gift by God; it is the beginning of love and care and it should be cherished by every individual. Did you ever realize life without it? Like your family‚ a friend
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Intelligence Over the centuries‚ intelligence has grown with mankind. As mankind has developed new technologies‚ intelligence too has been altered and developed. Many people who use the word intelligence define it differently then what is usually universally understood to be intelligence‚ and the both of those groups define intelligence differently from the few who have it. Some would say intelligence is a means to measure a person’s mental acuteness to various factors. The more a person is able
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