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    Arete Vs Gravitas

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    The Romans and the Greeks both developed different forms of virtue in order to mold a perfect citizen. These virtues are known as Arete and Gravitas‚ however‚ in some ways‚ they were similar. The Greek virtue‚ Arete‚ means excellence‚ showing courage‚ and winning fame and honor. This virtue of Arete was meant to create an ideal Greek citizen. On the other hand‚ Gravitas was the Roman virtue of seriousness or weightiness‚ which related to discipline‚ strength‚ and loyalty. Gravitas focused on having

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    believed to have little relation with science and technology.Science provides knowledge and power and both science and technology affect human life at several points‚ though the extent and utility of the applications are determined by our culture‚ our wisdom and our priorities.Literature reflects the moods and emotions of the times in which it is produced; it is conditioned by the reflexes which‚ in turn‚ are created by the impact of science and technology.Modern technology increasingly dominates the

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    References: Heath‚ P. (2013). Parent-child relations. (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson. Northrup‚ C. (2006). Mother-daughter wisdom: Understanding the crucial link between mothers‚ daughters‚ and health. (1st ed.). Hay House‚ Inc.

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    Hero and Courage

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    stories demonstrate what hero’s qualities are. Also in the songs “Hero” by Mariah Carey and “Holding out for a Hero” by Bonnie Tyler‚ they have examples of what heroes are. There are 3 qualities for being a hero‚ and those are bravery‚ courage‚ and selflessness. Bravery is a quality. Firstly‚ Secondly‚ “’Well‚’ said the Griffin‚ as soon as the young man came near‚ ’I am glad to see that there is someone who has the courage to come to me’” (Stockton 2). This proves bravery because the Minor Cannon was

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    on that girl’s face. I was being very selfless. In the two folktales “ The Four Dragons”‚ and “Uncle Ry and the Moon‚” the main characters helped others. The authors used a common theme of selflessness. in the folktales‚ they use contrast and contradictions and Epiphany to describe the theme of selflessness. But‚ they also use different sign posts to get the theme across. In “The Four Dragons‚” the author used memory moments‚ and in “Uncle Ry and the Moon‚” the author used motif. Sometimes people

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    end he’s defeating all these monsters to show off. A true and epic hero is the man or woman who has the intent on helping people in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Beowulf‚ because of his selflessness‚ valor‚ and honor‚ is the epitome of an epic hero. In this poem‚ Beowulf shows many examples of his selflessness. He goes out of his way to save others despite the fact that he wasn’t obliged to. When Beowulf is announcing himself to Hrothgar‚ he states that he is under Higlac‚ whom Hrothgar had once

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    the Flies” the reader mainly is subjected to one character being the leader‚ but was that the right person to be the leader? The reader can see in the novel that Simon would be a better leader because of his sensitivity‚ care for others‚ and his selflessness. The first reason why Simon would make a good leader is because of his sensitivity in the novel. The reader can see his sensitivity when‚ “Simon found for them [littluns] the fruit they could not reach‚ pulled off the choicest from up in the

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    this theory easy to connect to for many people. The philosophical theory of consequentialism is a optimistic theory which focuses on creating the most good for society through complete selflessness‚ which is possible

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    My Childhood

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    represents at which particular context or place. So here the court will have to go beyond the statute and yet stick to the same literal words of the statute to ascertain its meaning. Also the ambiguity sometimes is “syntactic”84 which means the vagueness arises from words like “or”‚“and”‚ “all” and other such words. For example if a punishment for a certain crime is “fine or imprisonment or both”‚ the court can imprison the accused or impose a fine or impose

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    Political Genesis of Constitution Presented By: April E. Brizuela BSIT The government during the Pre-Spanish period was primarily founded on a barangay form of government where the DATU or RAJAJ acted as a leader and administrator .The DATU possessed the essential qualification of superior intelligence ‚strength ‚ influence and wealth . His responsibilities were attuned to maintaining peace and order ‚ community organization and executor of the justice system. The Spanish colonial period saw

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