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    Frankenstein & Bladerunner

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    Frankenrunner Final Notes Context Frankenstein Bladerunner 1818 Romanticism – rejection of the Enlightenment‚ celebration of nature and creativity Galvanism‚ electricity‚ genetic engineering Locke‚ Rousseau – blank slate theories Wollstonecraft – feminism Godwin – criminalisation of the mind Shelley’s parents were radical idealists‚ brought up in a high minded household. 1982 Globalisation Consumerism/capitalism Environmental degradation (starting from Rachel Carson’s 1961 ‘Silent

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    Nurture vs Nature

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    Nurture strongly influences early human development Both nurture and nature can influence early human development. The innate factor depends on the nature while the acquired factor’s development mostly depends on the nurture. The innate factor might has been determined when a child is still been a fetus‚ the heredity plays an important part in that. Such as human race‚ color of skin and hair‚ may be your color of eyes. Parents give their baby their own gene; it is the reason why the baby looks

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    Science in Frankenstein

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    Name Teacher Course Frankenstein: The Scientific Comparison from Novel to Film Created in 1816‚ Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” has been enjoyed countless times by readers worldwide. It is renowned as a story of horror and the unthinkable. However‚ it has also been a story that transcends beyond the thrilling creation of a monster and opens the pages to various interpretations of its main character‚ Victor Frankenstein. In Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”‚ Victor Frankenstein is motivated to solve

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    Nature Nurture Issue

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    The Nature-Nurture Debate Psychologists argue about whether a human’s development is more related to the environment (nature) or the people that surround a developing person (nurture). An example of the nature aspect of this debate is attributing a person’s affliction with a mental illness to genetics because that person’s mother or father was also afflicted with the same mental illness. An example of the nurture aspect of this debate is a person’s decision to live on the streets and join a gang

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    The Nature-nurture Debate

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    The nature-nurture debate For millennia thinkers have argued over what determines our personality and behavior : innate biology or life experiences (pinker‚2004). This conflict is known as the nature nurture debate. The nature only view is that who we are comes from the inborn tendencies and genetically based traits. Consider the scenario . you are at a restaurant and you see a young family trying to eat a meal. A two year old girl running in circles around a table and won’t sit down‚ despite

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    Feminism in Frankenstein

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    Feminism in Frankenstein Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein during an era in which women were fighting for a voice in life and society. Shelley reflected feminism from her personal life in this renowned gothic novel. The female characters of the novel were merely props and accents to the male characters of the novel. They made minimal contributions in the plot. The male characters viewed females as possessions and caretakers for their house and children. The roles of female characters in the novel

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    Frankenstein Bladerunner

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    Texts are inclined to represent their historical and social context as differing zeitgeists provide varying understandings of the repercussions of the desire for control. Frankenstein written by Mary Shelley initially in 1818 and Blade Runner directed by Ridley Scott in 1982 both make complex comments on the consequences of desiring control. Shelley reveals this through her emphasis on what is it to be human whereas Scott focuses largely on the impact of scientific advancements on society. However

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    NATURE VS NURTURE

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    Nature vs. Nurture Elizabeth Barthany PSY/240 September 29‚ 2013 Linda Long The Nature vs. Nurture debate is one of the oldest issues in psychology. The debate centers on the relative contributions of genetic inheritance and environmental factors to human development. Some philosophers suggested that certain things are inborn‚ or that they simply occur naturally regardless of environmental influences. Other well-known thinkers believed in what is known as tabula rasa‚ which

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    Gothic In Frankenstein

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    Gothic in Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein Gothic novel is a terrified story in which most of the actions as well as the setting are the mysterious and terrifying one. Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein is a good example of a gothic novel‚ but this novel is not a mere gothic one‚ it is a mixture of gothic and romance in which gothic is the dominant element. Frankenstein is a story of Victor Frankenstein‚ a young scientist‚ who wants to know how to create life‚ and finally he makes a monster out of the rests of

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    How are the letters at the beginning of Frankenstein been used to convey the key themes and ideas and context of Mary Shelley’s time? The letters at the beginning of the novel strongly portray the key Romantic ideas of the time – cultivated individualism‚ reverence for the natural world‚ idealism‚ physical and emotional passion‚ and an interest in the mystic and supernatural. This is mainly seen through the narrator-protagonist Walter‚ who shows himself as a Romantic‚ with his “love for the marvellous

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