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    AESTHETIC READING: READING FOR APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT Aesthetic reading is for entertainment. * Reading to explore one. * In Aesthetic reading‚ the reader’s attention is centered directly on what he likes through during his relationship with that particular text.” * Non-academicals purposes of reading. Aesthetic Stance is for experience * Recreational reading. * Fulfills an important function in lives. * Reading for pleasure or aesthetic reading‚ been described as “the

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    Plato vs. Augustine on Memory Assignment: Plato and Augustine use memory in ways that are comparable and incomparable. What is the role or function of memory in their respective psychological writings? What are their differences? If they disagree‚ indicate how they would criticize each other’s work. Augustine begins describing memory as that of a house. He describes it as being a place where images‚ ideas and memories are kept. They can be accesses and stored‚ re-used and deposited as needed

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    The Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle are responsible for some of these major early discoveries and are a big reason as to where we are today due to their endeavors to understand various philosophical topics. In this essay‚ I am going to explain Plato’s views on knowledge and science‚ Aristotle’s views on change and science‚ and ultimately how although both contributed to man’s understanding of philosophy today‚ Aristotle started a departure from the views of Plato and into an entirely new

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    Dialogue between Plato and Aristotle Gregory Rodriguez 11/2/14 POL/105 Introduction to Philosophy Laura Templeman Dialogue between Plato and Aristotle As the students gather in the auditorium of Plato’s Academy‚ the first thing that we all can notice is the two professors that were standing at the front of the room. After they realized all the students were seated‚ that is when the first professor took a few steps forward and addressed the class. Plato: Good Morning Students! Students:

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    Aesthetics Legibility and readability govern the fundamental qualities of a typeface‚ while aesthetics of a typeface manifest what a cultural code evokes. Although the Super Normal typefaces are characterized with timeless and restricted characteristics‚ they are not tedious. Indeed‚ the typefaces in the study‚ in order to celebrate normality‚ have been branded by the era they were born. The design of Bodoni embodies a considered eminent figure of the eighteenth century‚ recalling the spirit and

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    I have been in the hospital for almost a month. After the bombing the doctors said that it would be impossible for me to ever walk again‚ let alone run. I remember it all so clearly‚ like a brand etched into the folds of my  brain. It happened just as I crossed the finish line‚ as my foot passed the checkered strip‚ there was a piercing sound and I was ejected backwards‚ flying through the air my body was engulfed in flames. I felt the searing pain of the fire surrounding me‚ before I faded into

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    Andrew Surratt March 27‚ 2012 Political Theory Dr. Ramona Grey Plato’s goal of education for enlightenment differs from Huxley’s perverted use of education for indoctrination. In Plato’s Republic‚ Plato believed the state was responsible for the education of its citizens for the purpose of their individual enlightenment. Huxley‚ in his work Brave New World takes this part of Plato’s utopian society and perverts it in order to indoctrinate the citizens of his state. I will attempt to argue

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    Antonio Burkes Philosophy 1 June 4‚ 2001 Comparison of Plato and Aristotle’s Philosophies Plato and Aristotle are both great philosophers in their own regard. Both agree that the world has a purpose‚ and that it’s not just an accident. Both also hate materialists since in their (materialists’) interpretation of the world‚ value‚ choice‚ and freedom are not plausible outcomes‚ and so morality and rationality do not make sense. And both ask the same question‚ what does it take to be a good

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    isn ’t just. Crito and friends can provide the ransom the warden demands. If not for himself‚ Socrates should escape for the sake of his friends‚ sons‚ and those who benefit from his teaching. Socrates and Crito ’s argument proceeds from this point. There are many instances in Platos the Crito where Socrates gives reasons for himself to stay in Athens and face his death. Arguments range from that of him being too old to run‚ to the common response two wrongs don ’t make a right. Socrates expresses

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    JAUSS VIEWS: A SUMMING UP OF HIS RECEPTION-AESTHETICS Hans Robert Jauss‚ the significant German proponent of reception-aesthetics provided a historical vantage point to reader oriented criticism. His historical dimension commingled the two seeming oppositions – Russian Formalism and Social Theory. Jauss borrows the term ‘paradigm’ from Science‚ which for him is the scientific skeleton formed of the hypotheses and ideas that function in an aeon. If someone‚ in accordance with Einstein’s theory travels

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