Collins P. Ellsworth is a wealthy 76-year-old businessman who is being treated for a form of compulsive buying disorder‚ otherwise known as oniomania: His uncontrollable buying habits—he can hardly suppress the urge to purchase businesses and property such as grocery stores and railroads—have precipitated a host of mental and physical problems. Dr. Caswell‚ his doctor‚ convinces him to try art therapy sessions with Frank Swain‚ a young art student. As the treatment progresses‚ Ellsworth turns his
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suggestion proved too much for the patient’s heart. In spite of rude and vigorous Ellsworth’s answers like Rot and Bosh Caswell managed to persuade him to take up art with his professional calm). He understood Ellsworth was no ordinary case. The doctor preferred not to interfere when Ellsworth decided to exhibit his painting at the gallery. Doctor Caswell was the only man who managed with a supreme effort to congratulate the old man on the First Prize while Swain and Koppel uttered a series of inarticulate
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Psychology‚ p. 44‚ 1129-1136 Sommers‚ S Sommers‚ S. R.‚ & Ellsworth‚ P.C. (2000). Race in the courtroom: Perceptions of guilt and dispositional attributions. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin‚ p. 26‚ 1367-1379. Sommers‚ S.R. (2006). On racial diversity and group decision-making: Identifying multiple effects of racial composition on jury deliberations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology‚ P. 90‚ 597-612 Sommers‚ S.R.‚ Ellsworth‚ P.C Tamborini‚ R. Huang‚ R‚ Mastro‚ D‚ & Nabashi-Nakahara
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nowadays – money can buy everything‚ art is eternal‚ but everybody values it from one’s own point of view‚ at the same time not everyone is allowed to realize what real art is. The plot of the story is intricate. It centers on an old man Collis P. Ellsworth who has troubles with his health when his financial transactions end in failure. In order to find for him a new interest Doctor Caswell offers him to take up painting‚ just for pleasure. And it was a great surprise when Ellsworth’s awful painting
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Love’s Knowledge Justin K. Forrester Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University The primary reading section that I have chosen was in at the end of charpter one and was depicting the work of Marth Nussbaum is is a very abided that she suggest thast novels are supremely well suited to explore moral problems. And through novels we have the chance to live more than our own lives and to understand human problems from someone elses point of view. Since others can read the same novels‚ we can share much
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arranged for an art student to come once a week and teach Mr. Ellsworth to paint. The patient’s works were bad from the very beginning‚ but he became more interested in paintings and galleries. One of his most awful works-“Trees Dressed in White”-was accepted for the exhibition at the Lothrop Gallery. The student was ashamed for that “anomaly” of a painting‚ that was why he was the most shocked when Collis P. Ellsworth was awarded the Lathrop Prize of $1‚000. While the doctor‚ amazed
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reproductive organ. The word “circumcision” comes from two Latin words circum meaning around and caedere meaning to cut (Ahmed & Ellsworth 2012‚ p.10) Circumcision has been in existence since ancient times and proof can be seen in ancient Egyptian cave paintings and tomb. Circumcision is commonly performed on male infants for religious and cultural reasons. Ahmed & Ellsworth (2012) add that male circumcision is a reflection of a directive from God in Judaism (First Book of Moses‚ Genesis 17:1-14). Circumcision
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mixture type because the author both describes his characters directly through words and through their actions‚ attitudes to other personages. The author managed to depict all his characters with genuine skills. Koppel‚ doctor Caswell‚ Swain and Ellsworth were described mostly through their behaviour‚ speech and dialogues. The first character who was introduced to the reader was the male nurse Koppel. He was the helper of doctor Caswell to treat the old man. The author described how hard it
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famous deaf athletes in the history of sports. William Ellsworth: Born on May 23‚ 1862‚ William Ellsworth was an American center-fielder in Major League Baseball. He played for several teams from 1888 to 1902‚ including two Washington‚ D.C. franchises and the Cincinnati Reds. Ellsworth is noted for being one of the most accomplished deaf players in major league history. He suffered deafness after acquiring meningitis at the age of three. Ellsworth became the third deaf person to play in the major leagues
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humorous book History of the United States. He authored the books “Foolish Questions”‚ “Chasing the Blues”‚ “Is There a Doctor In the House?”‚ “Soup to Nuts”‚ "Post-War World" and “I made My Bed” Art for Heart’s sake is about the old man Collis P. Ellsworth who has troubles with his health when his financial contribution end in failure. In order to find for him a new interest Doctor Caswell offers him to take up painting‚ just for pleasure. Doctor Caswell recommend him the young man –
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