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    Introduction to Italian High Renaissance Neoplatonism Renaissance Humanism was the most significant intellectual movement of the Renaissance. It was beginning in Italy and spreading to the rest of Europe such as Hungary‚ Poland by the 16th century. It blended concern for the history and actions of human beings with religious concerns. The humanists were scholars and artists who studied subjects that they believed would help them better understand the problems of humanity. Its influence affected

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    Pain is a relative impression and means little to those around who are not directly affected by it. To help express George Berkeley’s opinions on the concept of pain‚ he constructs a dialogue between two characters known as Philonous and Hylas. To discuss the theory of “esse est percipi”‚ which translates too‚ “to be is to be perceived”‚ Philonous starts off with talking about the knowledge of pain; it constitutes perfectly logical sense to express that pain cannot occur outside of one’s mind‚ hence

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    Anaxagoras‚ Plato‚ and Aristotle. The three concepts dealing with metaphysics are Reality‚ God‚ and Person. The three concepts dealing with epistemology are knowledge‚ truth (justification-logic)‚ and certainty. The three concepts dealing with axiology are Politics‚ Ethics‚ and Aesthetics (Good‚ Just‚ Beautiful). The methods of

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    satisfying in that it says that matter is eternal – it can neither be created nor destroyed; mass-energy has existed at least at one time because matter is conserved. This did not‚ however‚ answer the follow up question – why not nothing? Let’s add some idealism to the approach – consciousness. We recognize the existence of concrete things because we are conscious about them. An example

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    rigid idealism is both his greatest virtue and his most deadly flaw. In the world of the play‚ where self-serving ambition seems to dominate all other motivations‚ Brutus lives up to Antony’s elegiac description of him as “the noblest of Romans.” However‚ his commitment to principle repeatedly leads him to make mistakes that cost him much: wanting to curtail violence‚ he ignores Cassius’s suggestion that the conspirators kill Antony as well as Caesar. In another moment of rampant idealism‚ he again

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    of Cuba after the communist takeover before leaving Cuba to try and stir up rebellions in Africa and South America. He was captured and executed by Bolivian security forces in 1967. Today‚ he is considered by many to be a symbol of rebellion and idealism‚ while others see him as a murderer. Ernesto was born into a middle class family in Rosario‚ Argentina. His family was somewhat aristocratic and could trace their lineage to the early days of Argentine settlement. The family moved around a great

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    seem negative or non-idealistic‚ nature sheltered the thought to be the “good guys”‚ people whom were working toward the common goal of peace. These Native Americans were protected from evil‚ even death‚ or died a hero. This proves a point of the idealism of nature and also gives the audience a sense of the idealization of Native American life as well making them seem more powerful then they really

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    French Revolution’ – who anticipated some of the themes set out all over Anno’s mag-num opus and explained (even if only partially) in the last episode of the TV series. I am alluding to Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762 – 1814)‚ the precursor of German idealism and the first prominent figure high-school students of philosophy meet‚ after Kant. Fichte (1794‚ p. 34) in The Vocation of the Scholar wrote: ‘Could all men become perfect‚ could they attain their highest and ultimate end‚ they would all be equal

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    Culture of Romance: Strongest Tool of Patriarchy Shulamith Firestone wrote about the evolution of romance and its function in a patriarchal society in her article entitled “The Culture of Romance”. I chose this article because it is a wonderful article‚ and it has great impact on me and in my own perceptions and beliefs about love and romance. Personally‚ this is one of the articles that I can relate so much as I grew up with the romantic ideas of Disney‚ Hollywood‚ and local movies. I grew up admiring

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    down by human’s own imperfections. In William Shakespeare’s‚ Hamlet‚ Shakespeare sheds light on the tragic flaws of heroic characters; the tragedy that befalls Hamlet is the result of his unrealistic idealism‚ which is the cause of Hamlet’s alienation and indecisiveness. Hamlet’s unrealistic idealism alienates him‚ and can be seen through his abhorrence of women’s “frailty” (I‚ii‚146) which causes his relationship with Gertrude and Ophelia to deteriorate. Hamlet expects his mother to mourn for her

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