RELS 2001 Midterm Study Guide Spring 2013 Date: 7/2 You are required to bring Blue Books for the exam. They are available at the Student Government Office (4th floor‚ University Center‚ right above the bookstore) for free. I will collect all your Blue Books and redistribute them before the exam. Also‚ you will be strictly required to leave all your cell phones and bags (along with all reading materials) in the front of the class. Any kind of academic dishonesty will not be tolerated
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Article 3 of “On Evil” argues that good cannot cause evil insofar that good is not deficient in any way. “Good insofar as it is deficient causes evil‚ it follows that good causes evil insofar as good already has within itself some evil.” (Aquinas 68) And Aquinas then places this into 2 separate categories. The first category‚ good insofar as it is deficient meaning that it is not intrinsically good and evil threatens its perfection and the second category is that good causes evil by accident. (Aquinas
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corruption. Transparency of government means that people can see what’s going on inside a government. The question rises here is that why government hide information from us? I think that hiding is a work of evil as old people says. So hiding information by the government from us is an evil work and when evil word is used in reference with government it mostly refers to CURROPTION. Corruption is the function of both opportunities to request and receive brief and the risk of detection. Corruption exists
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Love is the conqueror of the strong and the weak‚ though it is foolish and evil at its core. Sophocles proves that love is the one destructive power in the universe through his third ode in “Antigone.” Its powerful message foreshadows the death of Antigone and her lover‚ Haemon‚ through its crisp imagery and perfect diction. The chorus passionately sings the evils of love while closely examining the situation of the Lovers’ potential ends. Force emanates from each word that Sophocles conducts‚ forcing
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resorting to the "pleasure principle" that we now call the id. Marlow’s id begins to cease control of his personality and his innate instinctive nature is released. It is this imbalance of his "psychological self" which acts as an instigator for the evil found in him and all men. When Marlow states that "Going up that river was like traveling back to the earliest beginnings of the world‚" (HOD 105) he is trying to depict his journey up the river as a representation of his discovery of the innate wickedness
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Blake Dunkleberger P-4 10/5/12 Lord of the Flies Essay William Golding believes that every human is born evil and can only make themselves less evil by performing good works. Lord of the Flies shows the belief of natural wickedness in humans and how some will try and stray away from that natural evil. Two characters from the book‚ Ralph and Piggy‚ both try to run away from their natural evil and create a more civilized‚ humane form of society on the island. Ralph and Piggy are more than boys stuck
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meaning that good men are rooted in the faith and practice it routinely by going to church‚ but not only does he need to practice it in the church‚ he needs to increase his relationship always with God. Although‚ the world is not sweet and easy and no evil anywhere‚ you have the good and the bad. Society looks at “bad” people as people who have sinned‚ broke the law‚ or go on their on pathway to destruction. Most of the time society will exclude them and label them as “bad” ‚ but Jesus is not society
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There are two sides to every story; that of the protagonist and that of the antagonist. As shown in the Shakespearean play King Lear‚ there is very little difference between the two. Edmund‚ who appears to be a villain‚ is more than meets the eye. His evil is a rebellion against the social order that denies him legitimacy. His villainy does not come from innate cruelty but from misdirected desire for familial love. His remorse in the end displays his humanity and blindness. Through his nature‚ the social
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John C. Maxwell‚ a famous speaker and author‚ once said‚ “A leader is one who knows the way‚ goes the way‚ and shows the way.” This quote shows how leadership has been interpreted differently through the years. Niccolo Machiavelli would approve of this quote by John C. Maxwell because it shows that a leader is always in control. One interpretation of effective leadership is how well a ruler is able to lead a country and how successful the outcome is. Niccolo Machiavelli’s book‚ The Prince‚ set rules
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daughter‚ and together the two travel around the turtle’s back until land was formed. As her child aged she became magically pregnant by the West Wind. (Page 42) She then gives birth to twins who constantly quarrell‚ for they are opposites‚ good and evil. Together they balance the world‚ inventing opposing animals
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