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    Introverted Intuition with Extraverted Thinking The Scientist As an INTJ‚ your primary mode of living is focused internally‚ where you take things in primarily via your intuition. Your secondary mode is external‚ where you deal with things rationally and logically. INTJs live in the world of ideas and strategic planning. They value intelligence‚ knowledge‚ and competence‚ and typically have high standards in these regards‚ which they continuously strive to fulfill. To a somewhat lesser extent

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    Frankenstein The story of “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley is a classic piece of literature. Shelley once said: “No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness‚ the good he seeks.” This is exactly what causes Victor Frankenstein to go the route that he does. By choosing false happiness (or in his case knowledge)‚ he unintentionally opens up other gateways of evil to come into his life‚ such as guilt‚ and this affects him severely. Shelley is a mastermind in the art of displaying various issues that truly

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    Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein and was published in 1818. The main character‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ he is the protagonist and also writes the main portion of the novel. He discovers the secret of life and creates an intelligent monster feeling increasingly guilty and ashamed. Victor realizes how helpless he is from preventing the monster from ruining his life and other people’s lives as well. The story takes place in Geneva in the 1800’s. Where most of it takes is in the frankenstein’s house in

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    this type of literature is Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. There is a sense of foreboding throughout the whole novel‚ which is one of the basic necessities of the Gothic. This theme of the Gothic has different characteristics that all fit into the story of Victor Frankenstein and his monster and make this one of the first horror stories every told. The very first characteristic of a Gothic novel is its sinister setting. The opening sentence in Frankenstein sets the mood for the rest of the book.

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    Steve Jobs once said‚ “Your time is limited‚ so don’t waste it living someone else’s life...have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” By this‚ he means: don’t let the voices and beliefs of others overrule yours‚ but instead follow your own intuition. This is exactly what Atticus teaches his children in the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In the novel‚ Atticus shows his children that even though everyone may be against your belief or stand on something‚ continue to think for

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    Frankenstein by Mary Shelley certainly worthy of being most influential novel despite the bad reviews received. We can thank Hollywood for making us familiar that the monster is Frankenstein‚ but Victor Frankenstein‚ a scientist‚ creates the monster which has no name. Being written almost two hundred years ago‚ many critics reviewed the book and all had a different opinion because they interpreted the book differently. Despite the slow beginning of the book‚ Shelley moves the plot through three

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    Appearance Versus Reality in Frankenstein By: Corbin Schmidt “The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully necessary to seem to know something as to know it” -Daniel Webster. One of the most important themes in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is appearance versus reality. This theme comes into fruition throughout the novel‚ most notably when Shelley provides insight into the characters of the story and how they are immediately judged by their looks in most cases rather

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    check your intuitions-neither dismiss them‚ nor trust them blindly. In the movie‚ 11 of the jurors went with their first intuition that the boy was guilty. This turned out to be wrong in the end (as far as we know) and the jurors made the mistake of trusting their intuitions "blindly". Another example is the man who kept changing his mind as to whether he thought the defendant was guilty or innocent. He could not decide whether to go with his intuition or to dismiss it. Intuitions can sometimes

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    Intuition can be generally defined as “the result of one’s instinctive or ‘gut’ feeling rather than their conscious reasoning.” Intuition is natural and critical in the lives of everyone because of its frequency. In every instance there is some degree of intuition one could encounter‚ I find myself relying heavily on my instincts in some situations of my life and disregarding that “gut” feeling in others‚ as a result the term “intuition” may need to be redefined. Within the sciences intuition could

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    as “Extraverted Intuition‚” which the book describes as someone who is “concerned with possibilities for change in the external world‚ rather than with the familiar‚ an adventurer.” I find that my focus is primarily on the external world and that I perceive and take things in based on my natural intuition. I have no doubt my fundamental attitude‚ as Jung described it‚ is one of extraversion as I have been quite social and outgoing since as long as I can remember. My intuition drives me towards

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