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    is whether or not the law of man conquers divine law. Amidst the play‚ the newly crowned king Creon proclaims that the body of Polyneices will not receive a proper burial‚ but instead will be publicly shamed and left to be preyed upon by wild animals. Upset with Creon’s mandate‚ Antigone mourns the death of both of her brothers‚ Polyneices and Eteocles‚ and gives Polyneices a proper burial so he can move on to the afterlife. Antigone asserts that divine law will always subjugate Creon’s laws. Creon

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    between the two. The performances are brilliant‚ which is what makes this movie great. I found myself empathizing with both Ben and Sera. Even though I don’t like the behavior for which Cage’s character portrays‚ he manages to convince me of the role he is playing and all my prejudices go away after the first few minutes. The powerful themes in the movie aren’t just due to the alcohol abuse or sexual abuse issues. What makes this movie most effective is the fact that stories like those (in terms

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    Dante’s Divine Comedy may have been produced in the 1300s‚ but references to the story have appeared throughout history. Dante’s Inferno influence has appeared in literature whether in the form of criticism or poetry. Influence has emerged in art and modern culture as well. First‚ is Dante’s influence on writers and their writings. The Divine Comedy influenced different writers and poets throughout the centuries. The writers saw different meanings behind the work of fiction. Some focused on the

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    Exodus vs. The Matrix The Matrix and Exodus share some familiarity that can be recognized by anyone. With similar themes and plot they can be closely related. However‚ both go about their situation very differently from each other. The literal parallels between Exodus and The Matrix both share a story centered on a man who is called upon to set his people free from slavery to salvation. In Exodus‚ Moses is assigned by God from the talking burning bush that he must rescue the Hebrews from Pharaoh

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    The story of Dante’s Divine Comedy is one that is now read throughout the world and is highly regarded as one of the great literary works of all time. The most famous of the Divine Comedy‚ the Inferno‚ is the story of Dante’s journey through Hell. With the great poet‚ Virgil‚ as his guide‚ they make their way through the nine circle of Hell in which Dante describes. While‚ very much a religious work‚ it is also just as political in substance because of the ways in which Dante draws on his life

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    The Role of Leadership in Shaping Organizational Culture Gian Andrea Manzoni Walden University The Role of Leadership in Shaping Organizational Culture During commercial presentations‚ it happens quite often to see the commercial director explaining to a client what the company does‚ what kind of services provided‚ who are the potential customers and the best results recorded. Rarely‚ it is possible to assist to a presentation on who the company is. In fact‚ we tend to focus on the characteristics

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    REACTION PAPER IN PHILOSOPHY (THE MATRIX MOVIE) In life‚ we have two choices: to accept the painful reality of the real world‚ and to believe the illusion of a perfect world. This was evident in the movie The Matrix (1999). The characters in the film‚ especially the main character Neo‚ have to choose to live in ignorance in what one believes to be reality; or to awake to the truth that what one sees as reality is an illusion. Oftentimes‚ I prefer to believe in wonderful ideas‚ the fantasy world

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    The term “rape culture” was coined in the 1970’s by feminists in the United States (WAVAW‚ “What is Rape Culture?”). Rape‚ as defined by the UCR‚ is “penetration‚ no matter how slight…with any body part or object…of another person‚ without the consent of the victim” (FBI 2014). Rape culture‚ however‚ is much more than just a legal definition. It refers to a culture where sexual assault is not only prevalent‚ but condoned and viewed as inevitable in society. Although the act of rape can be performed

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    “The Matrix” takes place in the approximate year of 2190‚ where machines have taken over the earth. The machines create large fields with billions of pods containing humans‚ which serve as their energy source. The term “Matrix” is the name of a computer program used by the machines to make the humans believe they are living a normal life. The movie brings us along with the crew of the Nebakenezer‚ a very large hovercraft that is run by some of the last remaining humans free from the machines.

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    In this essay I intend to give an account of the ‘Divine Command’ theory of morality‚ outline it’s main objections‚ in particular with regard to the ‘Euthyphro Dilemma’ and whether these objections can be answered. The ‘Divine Command’ theory‚ otherwise known as ‘Moral Transcendentalism’‚ is an ethical theory that holds the view that morality is dependent upon some form of transcendent being or God and that morality is ultimately based on the word of character of said God. Thus‚ according to this

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