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    Oedipus' Tragic Flaws

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    Oedipus’ Tragic Flaws: An Analysis of Oedipus Rex In Sophocles’ play Oedipus Rex‚ first performed sometime in the 430s B.C.E‚ the scene opens in front of the palace of Oedipus‚ King of Thebes. As Oedipus enters‚ he finds many children and priests praying to the gods. Oedipus questions the oldest of the priests as to why they are praying. The priest tells him that there is a plague of sorts that has befallen on the city of Thebes causing the destruction of crops and livestock and also caused

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    Mickel Hernandez Journalism Mr. H****** 5/30/14 The Flaws of Educational Testing The earliest record of standardized testing comes from china‚ where hopefuls for government jobs had to fill out examinations testing their knowledge of Confucian Philosophy and poetry.by World War 1‚ standardized testing was slandered practice: aptitude quizzes called Army Mental test were conducted to assign to U.S. servicemen jobs during the war effort. Grading was at first done manually‚ an arduous task

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    Essay Extended Outline Organizing Your Introductory Paragraph 1. Opens with a General Statement on the topic (a.k.a Your "Hook") "Jealousy is tragedy" - one the most popular topic in the literature. 2. Introduce the Context of Essay (usually name of author and novel) Othello written by Shakespeare is one of the compositions that express it most clearly. 3. State Argument #1 Iago ’s jealousy brings the downfall of himself 4. State Argument #2 Iago ’s jealousy brings the downfall for Roderigo 5.

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    Rabi Sabi Flaws

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    impermanent‚ and incomplete”. In our text book Wabi Sabi for Artists‚ Designers‚ Poets and Philosophers‚ a paragraph states‚ “All things are imperfect. Nothing that exists is without imperfections. When we look really closely at things we see the flaws. The sharp edge of razor blade‚ when magnified‚ reveals microscopic pits‚ chips and variations. Every craftsman knows the limits of perfection: the imperfections glare back. And as things begin to break down and approach the primordial state‚ they

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    Okonkwo Tragic Flaw

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    Things Fall Apart is about the tragic flaw about Okonkwo and his Igbo traditions. Okonkwo wants to be known as a powerful man and not have any failures like his father. A tragic flaw is a secret weakness that brings out a downfall of the character or hero. The tragic flaw of Okonkwo is desiring to be masculine because he does not want to show weakness due to killing his adopted son‚ abusing his wife‚ and not being a coward like his father. Okonkwo is afraid of showing weakness to killing Ikemefuna

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    Cartesian Dualism Flaws

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    Flaws in Cartesian Dualism In Meditations on First Philosophy‚ René Descartes concludes that we are distinct from our body‚ and can exist without it. Seen from a modern materialist’s perspective‚ Descartes’ view is quite obviously wrong. However‚ assuming no knowledge of modern science‚ we should still be able to disprove his conclusion by looking for flaws in his reasoning in the text. In this essay‚ I will examine three relevant arguments Descartes presents in his sixth meditation and point out

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    flaws of US democracy

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    Although Democracy in the United States serves as a model for many other nations‚ it has many flaws that choke its true potential. Some authors‚ like Carl Schmitt would argue that from its outset‚ democracy in America is inherently flawed‚ while others like Thomas Jefferson believe that simple adjustments should be made for a more efficient democracy. It is important for the flaws and challenges that plague democracy in American democracy to be addressed‚ as there are many. It is particularly important

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    The Flaws of the Socratic Method In Plato’s Republic‚ as well as in most of his other works‚ the philosopher writes dialogues between the character of his mentor‚ Socrates‚ and various figures meant to illustrate contradictory positions. He carefully scripts the engagements in a form of discussion now called the Socratic Method‚ where Socrates critiques the positions of the other characters in order to find flaws in inaccurate arguments. Although this method is prevalent even today‚ I will make

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    Romeo's Tragic Flaw

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    therefore‚ human beings embody dramatic flaws. Many people tend to be unkempt or have poor manners‚ while others have behavioral difficulties such as quick temperament‚ dishonesty‚ or intentional rudeness. These perplexities can bring about hardships throughout an individual’s life. William Shakespeare demonstrates some of these hardships in his puissant drama about The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ that portrays a protagonist‚ Romeo‚ who acquires the unfortunate flaw of rashness which later develops into

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    Hamlets Tragic Flaw

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    Hamlet’s Tragic Flaw It is better not to put off till tomorrow what you can do today. Many consequences can arise when one procrastinates. An example of this is found in Shakespeare’s Hamlet through the depiction of the central character. Although Hamlet is characterized as daring‚ brave‚ loyal‚ and intelligent‚ he is overwhelmed by his own conscience. The tragic hero is defined as one whose downfall is brought about due to their tragic flaw. Hamlet’s inability to act

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