“Can computers replace Human Beings?” What we think computer is ? Many of us think that computers are many times faster‚ more powerful and more capable when compared to humans simply because they can perform calculations thousands of time faster‚ workout logical computations without error and store memory at incredible speeds with flawless accuracy. Human Brain: We can only estimate the processing power of the average human brain as there is no way to measure it quantitatively as of yet
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The understanding of mortality as seen in the The Epic of Gilgamesh and the plays of Oedipus have a very significant role. By looking more closely at the travels of both Gilgamesh and Oedipus‚ one can identify at a greater level the individual culture’s view of immortality. To begin with‚ one should examine the preparation of these characters in light of their circumstances. At the beginning of the epic‚ Gilgamesh is so engrossed with his own life that he does not have the foresight to see his own
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In a story about a mostly-god’s journey to gain immortality‚ many lessons can be learned. For Gilgamesh‚ many were. Traveling through Mesopotamia‚ fearing his own mortality‚ Gilgamesh and Enkidu go on a journey to find immortality. Though they do not succeed‚ Gilgamesh learns about himself‚ humankind‚ and mortality itself‚ making the journey worthwhile. When one goes somewhere for a very long time‚ away from home‚ they have a lot of time to think. Think about themselves‚ their accomplishments
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The Rights of a Human Being: Photo Essay Vishesh Thanki Ms. Ritichie CGW 4UO-A November 23‚ 2010 http://forchicanachicanostudies.wikispaces.com/file/view/unity-is-strength.gif/62142304/unity-is-strength.gif The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights states clearly that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” (Universal Declaration of Human Rights). However this is not always regulated around the world. There is a small disparity in terms of people
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the Epic of Gilgamesh compares to the Bible in many different ways and the epic also has an extraordinarily different perspective than the Bible does. Yet the Bible and Gilgamesh‚ story or truth‚ myth or religion‚ these are questions that are applied to the ancient epic of Gilgamesh. Interestingly‚ these same questions apply to another major? They were written many years ago‚ both with many different versions‚ and in different languages work‚ the Bible. While the Sumerians wrote Gilgamesh as early
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Should A Fetus Be Considered A Human Being? There are many questions surrounding abortion‚ but the most prevalent question focuses on when the fetus is considered a person‚ and when does it acquire the rights that us grown human beings hold? In The Metaphysics of a Person: Why I Am Pro-Choice By Lode Cossaer‚ he asserts his opinion on this subject. Cossaer argues that a fetus cannot be considered a human being with the same rights we posses until the fetus can either: feel and sense pain‚ or can
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Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative Gilgamesh crucially abused his power as King of Uruk and ruled as a “tyrant to his people” (15)‚ much like many leaders have before‚ but after meeting Enkidu‚ he grew as a person‚ saw things differently‚ and adjusted his concepts of holding the responsibility of leadership. He grew to come to terms with his struggles and accept them‚ which is what leaders are looked up to for. The idea that one can make mistakes and repent for them‚ being mortal and vulnerable
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is clear that the characters known at the beginning of the book have changed. Although both journeys involve growth as leaders‚ Odysseus is at the mercy of the gods‚ monsters‚ and powerful people and realizes his place and becomes humbled‚ while Gilgamesh the demigod becomes arrogant and selfish. When Odysseus is first mentioned (Odyssey Pp. 83)‚ very little leadership is shown. He is portrayed as helpless; the quote “he saw nothing of the great Odysseus‚” and throughout books four through eight
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characters; Gilgamesh and Enkidu from Epic of Gilgamesh‚ and Achilles and Patroclus from The Odysseys have similar things. Achilles and Gilgamesh have some very basic similarities of their positions in life. Each is the son of a goddess and amoral man‚ a king‚ who happens to be far away from the action in the epic. Gilgamesh is described as two-thirds god and one-third human‚ which makes him as a special character that exists in two worlds‚ which is the divine world and the mortal world (Gilgamesh 1.145)
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The narrator introduces Gilgamesh in the past tense‚ the high walls of the city he built are already ancient. He then shows that the story is in Gilgamesh’s words‚ and that the king wrote it down. Gilgamesh’s story remembers historical people and their deeds‚ and at the same time‚ Gilgamesh’s path through bravery‚ tragedy‚ and knowledge is an everlasting‚ worldwide process. The story of Gilgamesh is both ageless and instant. Gilgamesh’s mother was in the beginning of the story‚ but his father wasn’t
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