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    Bowling should be in the olympics because people play it as a recreational sports and some play it as a competitive sport. This essay will be about bowling and how bowling was created. This essay should let you make your decision should it be in the olympics or not. Bowling has a very rich history‚ it is one of the most popular sports. A british anthropologists discovered a crude form of a bowling ball in a child’s grave. There is some evidence that says that it was created 1366. The king at

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    Plato's Tripartite

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    Plato created the tripartite theory of the soul to represent what helps people make a decision‚ and the nature of a person’s soul. Plato’s tripartite of the soul is the appetite‚ the spirit‚ and the mind (1). The appetite is the part of us that seeks pleasures‚ comforts‚ and physical satisfactions. The spirit part is what gets angry when we hear something that we feel is wrong. Lastly‚ the mind is our consciousness or awareness. Parallel to Plato’s tripartite is Aristotle’s tripartite which are reason

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    John Donne was to most‚ considered a metaphysical poet‚ or a poet who finds their inspiration on expressing the world not as it would be universally revealed but in the world as science and philosophy account it. The poem "The Apparition" lacks many of the general characteristics that distinguish metaphysical poetry but continues to be classified as a metaphysical representation (Norton‚ 1). "The Apparition" contains at least three transformations of feeling. The manifestation success of this relationship

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    scratching her father’s penis.”1 This is considered as a “sacred snuff from the sun’s semen‚ and since it is still hallowed‚ it is kept in containers called muhipu-nuri‚ or ‘penis of the sun.’”1 It is a hallucinogen that enables one to consult the spirit world.1 Popularly used among shamans of different tribes‚ the shamans are only able to contact other spiritual forces through the good graces of Viho-mahse.1 Although there are sixty species of the Virola

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    To answer your first question‚ YOU ALREADY KNOW! It’s because you killed a demon with your bare hands despite being a regular human‚ second‚ legends believe that the spirit demons were humans that were so evil during their time that they didn’t get the chance of having flesh. Whereas‚ flesh demons are humans who have still yet to be corrupted by the dark evils of Hell. Although‚ flesh demons can also be the children

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    Do Ghosts Exist?

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    Of course they do. Why else would tens of thousands of people from all nations around the world and all periods in human history report seeing them under more or less similar circumstances? The question you should be asking yourself is‚ granted that ghosts exist -- what are they? The most important thing to know about ghosts is that they are not the souls of dead people returned to communicate with the living. Dead is dead. Unless you believe in the reincarnation of the lower soul with the memories

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    nature‚ and to acquire aspiring insights by embracing nature. In almost of his poems‚ Wordsworth described the pure beauty of nature through his gentle words and also conceived that nature as living personality. He believed that there is a divine spirit pervading all the objects of nature. This belief was expressed in “the daffodils”. Wordsworth sees a “crown” of golden daffodils are “fluttering and dancing in the breeze”. It is almost as if the sound of wind is music in the background in which the

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    is untrue‚ and intelligently makes sensible decisions. Finally‚ the spirited soul produces the desires that love victory and honor. In the just soul‚ the spirit acts as an implementer of the rational soul‚ making sure that the rules of reason are adhered to. Emotions like indignation and anger are the impact of the disappointment of the spirit. Someone might respond to the claim that the soul comprises of three parts. Argument Plato argued that a community has three parts which are guardians

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    Platonic concept the desire of the moth for the star‚ longing of one soul to seek communication with another. Another idea introduced in the poem has been borrowed from astronomy. Just as heavenly bodies are moved by “intelligences” i.e.‚ angelic spirits‚ in the same way souls are the motivating forces in human love‚ though they have no existence of their own. They are linked with the body‚ which is the overt and apparent machinery for love-making. The soul expresses itself through the body. In other

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    A Separate Peace: Alter Egos Gene and Finny are alter egos. Gene was quiet‚ smart‚ and envied Finny‚ while Finny excelled at sports‚ was outgoing‚ and did not envy Gene. Gene admits his envy that Finny could get away with everything‚ while he couldn’t. “I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn’t help envying him that a little‚ which was perfectly normal. There was no harm in envying even your best friend a little.” (Knowles 18). “…His immortal soul and

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