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    play Othello‚ where trust is used as the main key to destroy a man’s reputation. Trust is the foundation in any relationship however‚ as the characters in Shakespeare’s play Othello discover‚ being too trusting can be deadly. Cassio‚ a lieutenant appointed by Othello‚ the General of Venice‚ is a worthy and diligent man‚ although Iago‚ a secret villain‚ believes otherwise. Iago feels he is more deserving of this position and Othello should of chosen him instead. Although‚ indeed demonstrates Othello’s

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    Othello Othello is a Shakespearean play and a morality tale‚ which is set in Venice‚ Italy and represents the themes of race‚ death and at its very heart is the ‘green-eyed monster’: Jealousy. The character of Othello is insecure and naïve. His race‚ a major theme in the play‚ shows how Othello perceives himself as a rough outsider‚ though he is nothing of the sort and his skills are nevertheless powerful‚ his power being personified by the fact that he is always surrounded by people. In Act 1

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    Moral judgements have historically been thought to occur outside of conscious control and be emotionally driven (Freud‚ 1976). Empirical data shows humans to make judgements in milliseconds‚ even before giving the decision conscious thought (Willis & Todorov‚ 2006). Furthermore‚ Hume (1777/1960) proposed that moral judgements are largely influenced by ‘gut feelings’ as research showed individuals to have an automatic feeling of approval or disapproval when making a moral judgement. Albeit only in

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    How Do You Demonstrate Leadership? Fundamental principles underlie the thinking and conduct of all true leaders‚ and these principles are even sharply defined for leaders within the kingdom of God. From time to time those whom the Lord has chosen for leadership need to examine themselves in the mirror of thought- provoking maxims. These proverbs are designed to help Christian leaders move forward in administrative excellence. Responsible leaders do not make irresponsible statements. A godly

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    Jealousy in Othello

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    his use of recurring themes throughout his works‚ particularly those of love‚ death‚ and betrayal. All these themes are present in Othello. Most paramount‚ however‚ is jealousy. Jealousy runs the characters’ lives in Othello from the beginning of the play‚ when Roderigo is envious of Othello because he wishes to be with Desdemona‚ and to the end of the play‚ when Othello is furious with envy because he believes Cassio and Desdemona have been engaging in an affair. Some characters’ jealousy is fashioned

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    Postman’s chapter "The Judgement of Thamus" in Technopoly - by David Wood The main argument this book explores is not between humanists and scientists‚ but between technology and everybody else. Most people believe that technology is a friend. It is a friend that asks for trust and obedience‚ which most give because its gifts are bountiful. The dark side it that it creates a culture without moral foundation‚ undermines certain mental processes and social relations that make human life worth living

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    Kafka‚ a writer just a few years younger than Freud‚ would be influenced by his findings. Further in journal entries by Kafka‚ Freud is mentioned several times. Due to this we can deduce that Freudian psychology influenced Kafka’s writing. In “The Judgement by Franz Kafka the father character represents the superego‚ a freudian concept outlined in Civilization and its Discontent by Sigmund Freud furthermore the father in Kafka’s work shows aspects of Adler’s theory of compensation‚ resignation and over-compensation

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    His works named �The Principles of Scientific Management� was published in the early 1900s. In the initial stage‚ Taylor was being affected by some moral principles; therefore‚ he had a profound respect for the following principles: • Brought up scientific working methods for basic formative section of each staff�s job. • Scientifically selected‚ trained‚ fostered and cultivated the workers. • Cooperated with staffs enthusiastically so that ensuring jobs done are suitable to scientific

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    Judgement hurts no matter how it is used‚ whether it be in a positive or negative light. The average lifespan in America is around seventy to eighty years of age‚ these many years will always contain their fair share of judgement because it is truly impossible to avoid. An episode in The Office masterfully translates this judgement to it’s audience in the form of Michael Scott. Scott is an ignorant man that believes he is doing nice things for people and does not understand boundaries or limits.

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    Othello as an Outsider

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    In Shakespeare’s play “Othello” the character Othello is presented as an outsider to the events that are taking place amongst the other characters. He was excluded from what the truth holds and this caused his downfall‚ along with his jealous nature and stubbornness. To make things worse Iago’s cunning plans captures Othello into a downward spiral to his defeat. The sense of irony involved is regarded as a highly important technique that is repeated through out the play. As a stubborn and decisive

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