On “Kipling” by Carol Ann Duffy Answering “If” by Rudyard Kipling Kieter Philip Balisnomo English IB Block 4‚ Ms. Nychka On “Kipling” by Carol Ann Duffy answering “If” by Rudyard Kipling The doctrines of idealism and optimism are demonstrated in the poem “If” by Rudyard Kipling. “If” advises the reader to achieve qualities and reach for perfection. “If” is answered in the book‚ Answering Back by Carol Ann Duffy’s poem‚ “Kipling”. Duffy’s response to “If” is appallingly contrasting in mood
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two world view. The two aspect view provides its own solutions to the two world view’s problems. Since the two aspect view shifts the focus from a metaphysical distinction to one concerning the conditions of human knowledge‚ Berkeleyian empirical idealism
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become evident to the reader. A theme‚ which is consistent though out these plays‚ is the opposing values of the Ideal and the Real. The views of the idealist versus the realists make for many duels between the two personalities. The theme of idealism versus realism is also dealt with in the play The Wild Duck. Gregers Werle has avoided his father‚ whom he detests‚ by spending fifteen years in the family mining concern. Gregers is so unattractive in appearance that he has given up all hope of
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reality philosophy is really a broad term for many subtopics; as is the case when discussing continental philosophy‚ which is the philosophical tradition of continental Europe including phenomenology and existentialism. It all began with Absolute Idealism supported by such philosophers as Fichte and Hegel. It was during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that immense amounts of historical changes taking place in the world were showing in the philosophical movements of that time period. George
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The Philosophies that fit my mission‚ goals‚ and objectives are Idealism and Realisms. First with the philosophy Idealism represent myself because I am a big advocate in developing my character and becoming my best self as possible. I always want to better myself as much as I can‚ and with my goals and objectives I know I push myself to achieve them and that contributes to my character. A positive experience I had with Idealism was my transition from High
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reality/knowledge Realism “Reality exists in the human mind‚ and nowhere else. Not in the individual mind‚ which can make mistakes‚ and in any case soon perishes: only in the mind of the Party‚ which is collective and immortal.” Anti-realism 2+2+5: Idealism “Reality exists in the human mind‚ and nowhere else. Not in the individual mind‚ which can make mistakes‚ and in any case soon perishes: only in the mind of the Party‚ which is collective and immortal.” Epistemology and Belief Doublethink
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before her." and so on. Miller’s perspective on the practice of humanities is “the movement between worlds‚ arms out‚ balancing” or “making the connections that count”. The worlds that Miller mentions are the world of reality and idealism. In the stories he
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Romanticism and Realism Romanticism is the idealism for a better world. Writers believe that they can portray their beliefs and emotions though their writing. They hoped that this would encourage the people of the world to become something more than what they are now. They valued the human imagination and imposed emphasis on individual freedom and political restraints. They also had a great interest in the middle ages. The emphases on emotion lead to Dark Romanticism such as the poetry by Edgar
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ideas that were so dominant in the minds of the Greek people. What could be considered the crown jewel of Greek architecture‚ the Parthenon‚ is one such of these examples. It brings into form the three principal ideas of humanism‚ rationalism‚ and idealism of the 5th century Greek people through not only its structure‚ but its ornamentation and sculpture as well. The basis of humanism can be summed up in the words of Protagoras‚ "Man is the measure of all things." Humanism is the idea that human beings
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substance such as materialism‚ dualism and idealism. Materialism‚ idealism‚ and dualism are important theories that explain the origin of things from different points of view. Materialism claims that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality that can explain any process or phenomena. Although materialism has reason in part‚ it can not justify calculation‚ behavior‚ consciousness‚ reason and life just to mention some of them. On the other hand‚ idealism declares that reality is something other
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