Moreover‚ as Kant explains‚ the “consequences of actions don’t matter at all in determining their moral worth‚” which can be seen when Wayne tries to rescue both Rachel Dawes and Harvey Dent (Robichaud 185). Even though Wayne only saves Dent‚ his actions are moral since his intention was to save both characters. In addition‚ the philosophical idea of utilitarianism‚ in which the “right action… produces the greatest good
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In the deep and dark shadows of Gotham city is a hero‚ The Dark Knight‚ or as many people know him: Batman. The Dark Knight is the second film in the Batman trilogy. The story follows the relentless conflict involving Batman and his nemesis‚ “The Joker.” He ends up teaming up with the mob in Gotham against Batman‚ to take him down. The Joker attempts to lure Batman out by saying he’ll start killing people if he didn’t reveal himself. Recognizing that Batman wouldn’t do it‚ District Attorney‚ Harvey
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century love poem‚ ‘Friendship After Love’‚ written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox‚ ee cummings‚ ‘it may not always be so’ written in the twentieth century‚ World War One poem ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ written by Wilfred Owen and finally‚ ‘Homecoming’ written by Bruce Dawe about the Vietnam War. These four poems explore many things about love‚ war and the similarities and differences between them. Though written in different times‚ all four poems explore essentially the same things; whether it is communicated through
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than those of ancient Greece‚ but in many ways these themes remain prevalent. One example of a movie that contains mythological and archetypal themes is “The Dark Knight” by Christopher Nolan. This film is about the character Batman or also known as Bruce Wayne‚ who is in a battle to protect Gotham city from the Joker and other dark forces. The three main mythological themes that are most prevalent in this film are the villain or the trickster‚ the hero and the mentor. First‚ one must understand
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Due to the legacy and influence of John Steinbeck‚ The Grapes of Wrath has become an inspiration for various artists such as Bruce Springsteen and Rage Against the Machine. While Springsteen produced the song‚ “The Ghost of Tom Joad” in 1995‚ the Rage Against the Machine covered it in 1998. Both covers of the song emotionally snatched the hearts of listeners and provided a message for the impoverished and working class. Also‚ both artists performed varying styles of music to express their feelings
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The feeling of isolation directly detaches an individual from the winsome pursuit of a stable self-esteem. The absence of support from family and friends inhibits the qualities of human compassion that a person would otherwise develop to possess. Maslow’s ‘Hierarchy of Needs’ depicts that after physiological and safety needs are satisfied‚ the need for belonging must be evident in order for a personal self-esteem to be acquired. Our identity constitutes of a shifting phase of learning about self
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Summary of Australian History from 1788: 1788- Arrival of first white settlers in Australia on the assumption that Australia was “terra-nullius” (empty land) -1970s term the land was claimed to belong to the Crown (Queen of Britain) Aborigines were included in British law -British colony: British government & laws transferred to Australian soil -population: mostly British -dominant church: Anglican -convictism: affected our view of ourselves as part of the British Empire -Development of Australian
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environment and perception. The author uses many features such as first person narration to express these ideas of identity. Identity is a common theme in many works including ‘The Truman Show’ directed by Peter Weir and poem ‘Life-Cycle’ written by Bruce Dawe. ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ is an emotional journey of 16 year old Holden Caulfield who is struggling to recognise his identity. Holden’s journey begins at Pencey Prep‚ one of three schools he attended and was expelled from. Holden then narrates
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Tilden Hayes Compromise. What two groups were the basis of the Democratic party after 1876? (Two points) What three commercial products came out of the south in the late 1800’s? (Three points) Coke‚ Pepsi‚ Dr.Pepper For what three reasons did migrants move west in the late 1800’s? (Three points) Freedom‚ economic opportunities‚ land abundant What was meant by “Rum‚ Romanism and Rebellion”? Why did this comment backfire on Republicans? (Three Points) What happened in Haymarket Square on May
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Belonging to a community or group has a significant impact on an individuals sense of self. discuss this statement‚ focusing on how the composers of texts you have studied represent belonging. Belonging to a community or a group is essential on someone’s sense of self. Whether it is a sporting team‚ family‚ or background‚ to belong is a human necessity. People want to feel secure‚ happiness and pride. The poetic series immagrant chronicles by peter skrzynecki portray the sense of belonging
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