holds to the Oath of Hippocrates.2 This oath is Western civilization’s expression of the ideal conduct of a physician.3 Lawyers also take an oath of office that anchors them to the ethical practice of their craft. This code of ethics provides parameters for lawyers on how they should conduct their affairs and matters ranging from client confidentiality to conflict of interest.4 Similarly‚ all members of the United States Army swear or affirm an oath upon initial entry. The Oath of Enlistment
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When a person‚ be they a citizen‚ or an officer of the government turns over classified information to a foreign country then that person becomes a traitor and Edward Snowden is a traitor. This means that regardless of whether or not Snowden took an oath‚ he is still a traitor‚ and a man without a moral compass. Even the New York Times initially refused to print classified information from the NSA leaker’s‚ and a newspapers prime objective is to deliver the news regardless of public or governmental
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would make him a great hero that would be remembered for many years to come. The first day in Athens Theseus started looking for Aegeus’ castle but what he did not know was that Aegeus was ‚at the time‚ under the power of a sorcerer by the name of Medea. She could see the power in him from afar and saw that he would take her power so she told Aegeus to kill him. At this time either Aegeus nor Theseus knew that they were related. Media told Aegeus to invite Theseus to a party or ball coming in the
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The Greeks’ history began around 700 B.C. with festivals honoring their many gods. One god‚ Dionysus‚ was honored with an unusual festival called the City Dionysia. The revelry-filled festival was led by drunken men dressed up in rough goat skins (because goats were thought sexually potent) who would sing and play in choruses to welcome Dionysus. Tribes competed against one another in performances‚ and the best show would have the honor of winning the contest. Of the four festivals in Athens (each
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Plays were written for a yearly festival‚ in honor of the god Dionysus‚ and were either Comedies or Tragedies. All the actors were male‚ and they all played multiple roles‚ so a mask was used to show the change in character or mood. Therefore the two masks are now used as the symbol for theatre. The Greeks invented the epic and lyric forms and used them skillfully. They also invented drama and produced masterpieces that are still deemed as dramas crowning achievement. Attendance at the festival
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founder of Cullberg Ballet Birgit Cullberg. His parents were giving him perfect environment to develop his talents‚ although as a kid he didn’t feel attraction to dance art‚ at age of eight he danced with his twin sister in their mother’s ballet Medea‚ but this was his only (childhood) experience of the medium. As a young man‚ Ek initially trained in dance with Lilian Karina and Donya Feuer‚ but shifted to drama‚ which he studied at the Marieborg Folks College. He began his career in the theatre
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During the evolution of humans‚ in every culture certain people are cursed from birth. In ancient Greece‚ these people were known as tragic heroes. The stories of these tragic heroes are known as tragedies‚ some of the earliest known tragedies are Medea and Oedipus the King. As stated in The Vocabulary of Ancient Greek Tragedy in Modern English by Francis Blessington the Greeks believed‚ “a hero must explicitly accept his fate. But in Greek tragedy‚ the hero or heroine or the play itself questions
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C. GILLIGAN’S GENDER & MORALITY DEVELOPMENT Carol Gilligan compared the moral development of girls and boys in her theory of gender and moral development. She claimed that boys have a justice perspective meaning that they rely on formal rules to define right and wrong. Girls‚ on the other hand‚ have a care and responsibility perspective where personal relationships are considered when judging a situation. Gilligan also studied the effect of gender on self-esteem. She claimed that society’s
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worldwide because‚ for one‚ abortion is murder‚ it’s unsafe and also this practice goes against the oath and religious
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The paintings of Jacques-Louis David illustrate the political and historical theme of fraternity and togetherness‚ a key ideal in the French Revolution. In 1784‚ Louvre‚ Paris‚ David painted Le Serment des Horaces‚ known in English as‚ Oath of the Horatii. This historical piece was depicted a Roman legend of 7th century BC‚ which involved a battle between the Romans and a nearby town of Alba. Instead of a full-scale war‚ the three Horatii brothers were chosen by the Romans to defeat the trio of brothers
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