lifestyle of the rich and famous‚ however there are also some that built themselves up to success from a “normal life.” These people change the status quo everyday‚ by working hard and creating a legacy they can be proud of. Youtubers are an excellent example of this. A celebrity who built herself from the ground-up‚ and became extremely influential is Lilly Singh‚ also known as aka “Superwoman.” Lilly was born on September 26‚ 1988 in Canada. She called herself “Superwoman” after the comic book character
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The person who most inspires me is Lilly Singh. Lilly Singh is a twenty-seven-year old Canadian woman of Indian descent. Five years ago‚ she created a YouTube channel named IISuperwomanII. Her goal was to overcome her bout with depression and to inspire others to realize their goals. Thus far‚ she has over seven million subscribers and optimistic. She is highly successful and her videos are a lot of fun to watch. She videos. To create over four hundred original videos in a five-year
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Utilitarianism is the ethical doctrine which essentially states that which is good is that which brings about the most happiness to the most people. John Stuart Mill believed that the decisions we make should always benefit the most people as much as possible regardless of the consequences to the minority or even yourself. He would say all that matters in the decision of right versus wrong is the amount of happiness produced by the consequences. In the decisions we make Mill would say that we need
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‘relativism’‚ and the term has been used to pillory all sorts of views (sometimes for good reasons‚ sometimes for bad ones). It is mere posturing to say that you are for or against “relativism” unless you say what you mean by the term. Here I want mainly to discuss (and to criticize) a view I have encountered among students in philosophy courses‚ who say things like this: "What anyone believes is true for that person. What you believe is true for you‚ what I believe is true for me." We can call the view expressed
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The Book of Eli is a contemporary western film set in a dystopian future. The movie combines a compelling protagonist with a unique video-game like style to generate an eye-catching twist on the classic western picture. The Book of Eli takes place thirty years after a war that turned the landscape into a nuclear wasteland. The movie follows Eli as he navigates the treacherous post-apocalyptic world. Eli‚ portrayed by Denzel Washington‚ is on a quest is to deliver a book from the East coast to
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Hard Times offers a critique of the Utilitarian ideology from a romantic perspective. Hard Times demonstrates that one cannot reason oneself to happiness‚ but that relying solely on the faculties of the mind will not fulfill the complexities of the human being. John Stuart Mills‚ in his paper Utilitarianism proposed the philosophy is "not something to be contradistinguished from pleasure‚ but pleasure itself‚ together with exemption from pain; and instead of opposing the useful to the agreeable or
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Peyton vs. Eli: The Manning Brothers Peyton Manning is known around the world for his talents on the football field. He is considered to be the best quarterback in the league today even at the age of thirty – six years old. With his ability to read defensive players alignments and formations‚ he is almost unstoppable. Many people feel that he is going to go down as one of the best players to ever play the game. Others argue that his younger brother Eli has an edge on him and feel that he is
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Paper #1 Movie Review The Book of Eli Denzel Washington may have over a million Oscars and over a hundred leading roles‚ but even his greatness could not save the sad production that is “The Book of Eli.” “The Book of Eli” is the action/adventure of a man named Eli who is in the possession of the last Bible on Earth after the apocalypse. A voice tells Eli that he must carry the Bible to the west‚ but along his path he runs into a warlord who is in the hunt for a Bible so he
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“Women’s rights are human rights and human rights are women’s rights.” Famous words said by Hillary Clinton in her speech that was aimed at promoting women’s rights on September 5‚ 1995. Many activists‚ such as Clinton‚ Sojourner Truth‚ and Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ fought all of their life trying to gain women’s rights‚ because they knew that everyone deserves equality. Some of the rights that they fought for include the right to live free from violence‚ slavery‚ discrimination‚ and the right to vote
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Ethics essay – Utilitarianism a.) Explain the main differences between the utilitarianism of Bentham and that of Mill. Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that looks at the concept of `utility`‚ or the usefulness of actions. Two of the most famous Utilitarians were Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill; Bentham was the first to introduce the theory‚ and his views were more similar to that of Act Utilitarianism. Mill on the other hand differed in his views‚ and his intention was to improve the theory
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