Imitative Art A Comparison of the Philosophies of Plato & Aristotle And the Ultimate Beneficial Nature of the Tragic Drama By: Stephanie Cimino In the various discussions of imitative art there has been a notable disagreement between two distinguished philosophers; Plato and Aristotle. Although it was Plato who first discussed the concept of imitative art‚ it is my belief that Aristotle was justified in his praise and admiration of imitative art‚ specifically‚ the tragic drama
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Deviations from the norm causes people to think in different ways‚ opening up new opportunities for people to grow and succeed. The change in power that resulted from the fall of Constantine and the Eastern Roman Empire to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 led to the exploration of the Americas in the late 1400s. The Eastern Roman Empire remained in power from their separation of the Western Empire in 300 AD‚ until it was defeated in 1453 by the Ottoman Empire. Despite Constantine’s countless efforts to stop the
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do not realize this because they are trying to get there in two different ways. In many cases of this‚ it takes a while for the two sides to understand each other‚ but when they do‚ they are always welcoming to the other party. In many ways‚ the Eastern and Western Churches of the 1050s resemble this. They fought for the same outcome in two different ways; the traditional members of the Greek Orthodox Church were against the new ideas of the Roman Catholic Churches. Though they split claiming to
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for the Roman Empire. His mother’s name was Helena. We don’t know much about her. All we know is that she was a Christian from the beginning. When Constantine grew older they sent him to the court of Diocletian. Diocletian was the emperor of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire. While at court he learned Latin and Greek. Court was also where they believe that Constantine begun to see the persecutions of Christians. In 289‚ Constantine’s father left his mother to marry the stepdaughter of Maximian
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by her family‚ this is called honor killing (Armstrong 27-30) In Saudi Arabia‚ the Koran (their Islamic holy book) is the law and says that sexes should be kept apart as much as they can. (Armstrong 222) The newly innovated religion of the Middle Eastern people‚ Qur’an‚ is believed to strongly suggest new and fairer rights for women. In some places in the Middle East women can hold government positions‚ vote‚ and
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Section 2 Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa‚ Italy on the 15 of February 1564 and he died in January 8th 1642. He was the first of 6 children that Vincenzo Galilei had. Galileo was an astronomer‚ mathematician‚ a philosopher and an inventor. He was also a musician. He studied medicine first then he studied mathematics. He was very intelligent‚ that is one of the main reasons he became famous. Although back then people believed the sun moved around the planets‚ Galileo was brave enough to prove them
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Xavier Jefferson 4-13-13 Mr. Love What is the Church? What is the church’s purpose? What is the Church? There are many different churches in America that say to be “Christian” and all claim to be the church that Jesus built‚ or say they are a part of it. We need to go back to the bible and see what it tells us (Christians and non-believers) about the church. The church is “an assembly” or “called out ones but to me it is the people that make up the church. It isn’t as people think and say
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Now that it is known that images in the media can cause certain women to perform social comparison‚ it is vital for the original hypothesis to see if this comparison brought on by images impacts self-esteem. A study by Vogels et al. (2015) suggests that social comparison orientation (SCO) produces negative outcomes is associated with social media use. SCO is the same factor as the social comparison (SO) in the Dittmar and Howard (2004) study. They believe that people high in SCO are very aware of
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In the eastern and western religions there are so much rules that you need to follow‚and there are similarities and differences between the religions. In these 2 religions there can be facts that are alike‚but in this way there is differences in these religions. First‚ Christianity to Hinduism. In these 2 religions there are some differences that you would have never even thought of and some similarities‚ one similarity is that Monotheism is 1 god and (several) also both of their goals were to
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thinks of a comparison‚ people think of how one is better than the other. However‚ Thompson rebuttals this theory by pointing out‚ “The author’s comparison can best be understood when we consider the role of comparison in Hebrews and in ancient rhetoric.” (Thompson‚ p. 40). When a comparison is used as a rhetorical device during this time period‚ it is done so to show honor to the object being compared‚ not to devalue its’ counterpart. This has altered my own perception of comparison‚ normally when
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