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    Utilitarianism vs. Individualism Arguments for utilitarianism and individualism will never end. The essence of utilitarianism‚ pleasure is the chief end of life and the greatest happiness for the greatest number should be the ultimate goal of human beings‚ has always been a crucial matter of concern and controversy. It is regarded as an exploit of people’s freedom and individualism. However‚ individualism is deemed as an ignorance of teamwork. We cannot simply tell which one is superior to the

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    desire to learn. He displays his capabilities of learning at the beginning of his creation‚ and continues to grow throughout the novel. Victor Frankenstein shows the individualistic‚ mystic‚ and love of nature side of romanticism. He displays individualism through his desire to be his own creator. He also rejects the help from others‚ and strives on selfish ambition. Victor shows the mysticism‚ through gaining power of being his own god. Finally‚ he shows a love for nature‚ through taking the time

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    Bibliography: Benitez‚ Conrado. History of the Philippines. Boston. 1929. Brooks‚ Cleanth and Robert Penn Warren. Understanding Poetry. New York: Holt‚ Rinehard and Winston‚ 1996. Christopher‚ Milbourne. Search for the Soul‚ Thomas Y. Crowell Publishers‚ 1979 Fernando‚ Francisco Demetrio S.J.‚ Gilda and Fernando Zialcita. The Soul Book. GCF Books. Panay Avenue‚ Quezon City‚ 1991

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    self-development as he is influenced by the ideas of morality that surround him; Basil Hallward represents the soul-fulfilling goodness he should seek‚ and Lord Henry Wotton represents the sinful life he desires. Through Lord Henry’s views of radical individualism and the beauty of his own portrait‚ Dorian Gray’s impressionable attitude develops into complete heartlessness as he

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    Individualism is a principal concept where one can have the liberty of expressing themselves without the hinder of any over collective cultural rule or government control. Throughout the ages the Japanese always have some kind of reform and control towards its people. The concept of Individualism may not have seemed to exist in the minds of the Japanese until the 19th century. So what makes this principle of individualism so interesting? What did the Japanese derive from this concept? And when did

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    December 20th 2011 Hypermodernity and Paradoxical Individualism 1. Some writers like to say that the eyes are the mirrors of the soul. They are wrong: fashion is… at least in our 21st century society. Foucault has greatly contributed to shape our understanding of the consequences of disciplinary power on us through time. Modernity was the time during which things such as the rise of bureaucracy; institutions and other psychologically enslaving features were beginning to be openly talked

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    The Language of Poetry This accessible satellite textbook in the Routledge INTERTEXT series is unique in offering students hands-on practical experience of textual analysis focused on poetry. Written in a clear‚ user-friendly style by an experienced writer and practising teacher‚ it links practical activities with examples of texts. These are followed by commentaries and suggestions for research. It can be used individually or in conjunction with the series core textbook‚ Working with Texts:

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    Advertisements and its influence on individualism Name Professor Institution Course Date Introduction Individualism is a situation where people from a common society differ in interests‚ generally this individuals tend to lack something in common with other individuals. Identity in/as control shows how advertising has influenced people into thinking that they can take control of the uncontrollable. This aspect of identity in and as control‚ has promoted individualism. Analysis showing that

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    Philosophy‚ what role does it play in one’s life‚ what are people ready to sacrifice for it.In Anthem‚ there is an ongoing battle between two major philosophies‚ Individualism and Collectivism. The novella shows the key aspects of these two philosophies‚ but has a strong bias towards individualism. This due to the fact that the structure of novella is based on these two philosophies. When someone’s philosophy changes‚ that also means that his perspective on the world also changes. Philosophy and

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    According to Hofstede’s study of national cultures‚ Bangladesh has an index score of 20 on individualism aspect. (The global mean is 48) This empirically shows that Bangladesh is a collectivist country. This means that community goals and interests supersede personal goals. Here are a few examples to back up this claim. Career selection: Family plays a huge part in selecting the career path of their children. Most parents force their children to choose a career that they think are ideal (usually

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