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    In The Matrix as well as in the Allegory of the cave‚ state a similar meaning of one living in a world with a greater truth. Both The Allegory by Plato and the Matrix‚ speake and argue about a prison‚ a prison within our life and our world that one does not know of. Similarities are drawn between both the story and the movie. It gives one an idea of what Plato stated in his philosophical allegory in a more modern time‚ compare to the year Plato wrote the allegory. Both stories are common in the

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    Allegory ALLEGORY‚ pronounced AL uh gawr ee‚ is a story with more than one meaning. Most allegories have moral or religious meanings. Famous allegories include the fables attributed to Aesop‚ an ancient Greek writer. Aesop’s fables seem to describe the adventures of animals and human beings. But the author actually wanted to teach his readers something about human nature. One of Aesop’s best-known fables is "The Fox and the Grapes." On its surface‚ or its literal level of meaning‚ the story

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    for the hardest part of the test‚ parallel parking. I couldn’t sleep the night before as I turned restless on my bed. I woke up as early as 6 am‚ maintaining my thoughts on the test I was going to take. I was already skipping school for the test‚ but I was not focused on school or how lucky I was at that point. My appointment was not until 9:20‚ but I was already awake and rejuvenated. My mother drove me to the testing site to confirm my appointment. She kept

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    1949. The novel is basically about religion faith and Christianity. And testing your faith kind of. An allegory is like a story that is compared to the one you’re looking at. Something about it and that tells a story behind that you may not see or realize. The allegory in this novel is that Aslan is like Jesus Christ and in the story it was kind of like a test in the children’s faith. Seeing how they would believe and think. My claim is that there can be good and evil in the world and you are the

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    gender identity in the framework of the ideology of nationalism and its projections in media and literary texts. It analyses how masculinity and nationalism have always been parallel discourses in its exclusion or subordination of feminine roles in the constructions of the nation whether through its media projections or through literary texts.. The paper attempts to examine how these dominant discourses re-inscribe themselves in postcolonial ideologies of nationalism‚ especially India. It examines the

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    psychology was first established as a science it separated from biology and philosophy‚ the debate over how to describe and explain the human mind and behavior began. The first school of thought‚ structuralism‚ was advocated by the founder of the first psychology lab‚ Wilhelm Wundt. Almost immediately‚ other theories began to emerge and vie for dominance in psychology. The following are some of the major thought that have influenced our knowledge and understanding of psychology: Structuralism‚ functionalism

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    Molly Smith Mr. Harless Honors English II 30 November 2013 Biblical Parallel Masterpiece John Knowles incorporates parts and pieces of the Bible throughout his novel‚ A Separate Peace. From the characters‚ to the setting‚ and to the situations and events‚ John Knowles carefully paints a masterpiece that is symbolic of the Bible. A Separate Peace by John Knowles is a biblical parallel in that Finny is a Christ figure‚ Devon School is symbolic of Heaven‚ and Gene’s loss of innocence is symbolic of

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    The Documentary “Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop.” was based on thought crime‚ which means that a person has thoughts which are unacceptable which are considered against laws. A person can be punished for having such thoughts. This documentary was entirely based on that where this person has such thought where he always fantasied about kidnapping and eating his girlfriend and his other college friends. This kind of people who have such thoughts might actually commit crimes. Based

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    Parallel Perspectives There are various practices that study the way different notions between nature‚ human‚ and technology are connected. In fact‚ Evolutionary epistemology emphasizes its study in cognitive mechanism in both humans and animals‚ as wells as evolutionary biology based on the role of natural selection. Two philosophers and epistemologist‚ Heidegger and Foucault‚ present their perspective of this practice in different ways: Heidegger based his studies on a term known as “dasein” or

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    THOUGHT POWER—ITS PHYSICS AND ITS PHILOSOPHY Thought Excels Light in Speed While light travels at the rate of 1‚86‚000 miles per second‚ thoughts virtually travel in no time. Thought is finer than ether‚ the medium of electricity. In broadcasting‚ a singer sings beautiful songs at Calcutta. You can hear them nicely through the radio set in your own house at Delhi. All messages are received through the wireless. Even so your mind is like a wireless machine. A saint with peace‚ poise‚ harmony and

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