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    Education and Enlightenment Much can be understood about a society by how it values and by how it distributes education. Athens of ancient Greece‚ for example‚ regarded the study of philosophy‚ drama‚ poetry‚ and art as a matter of great importance and therefore became a metropolis overflowing with culture. The city-state of Sparta‚ on the other hand‚ valued highly the study of war while deemphasizing the arts‚ leading it to become the great military power of Greece with few notable poets.

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    Finding ones enlightenment can be a hard task for some people. In the book‚ Siddhartha‚ he goes on a long journey to find himself. The book Siddhartha by Herman Hesse is about a young man who leaves home to find himself and along the way he meets lots of different people. In Siddhartha he was with samanas‚ then with Kamala and the merchant‚ and after being alone again he goes with the ferryman‚ trying to find the right path to enlightenment. Towards the beginning of the book Siddhartha was a samana

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    thought. Shelly writes her story in a real world perspective showing themes of corruption and downfall making it seem frighteningly realistic. It truly is mind-boggling how research can conflict with religion without a thought or care. During the enlightenment‚ science began to mask over faith and religion‚ creating a cultural phenomenon. This is still a factor in today’s world. Although experimenting and research can have poor and great affects‚ the common question comes to mind‚ “even though it can

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    Enlightenment and Romanticism are both periods of literature that not only are intriquing‚ but brought forth iconic pieces of work and ideas. I am a huge realist‚ but I am admittedly more of a Romantcism fan‚ which rejects reason. Still‚ I acknowldege the importance of the period and how it has set the foundation of American writing. Before reading work in the Romanticsm movement‚ I completely dreaded the idea of it. I had a preconcieved notion that it would consist of only love and romance. While

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    In the late 1700’s‚ ideas of the Enlightenment began to come into affect. In North America‚ the American government started to form after two famous documents were finished‚ The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States. The Political and Social ideas of Rousseau and Baccaria from the Enlightenment are replicated in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. The Declaration was used to declare independence‚ and the Constitution was written to limit the

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    What is the path to enlightenment? Buddhist statue on Landau Island in Japan. The Sanskrit word for enlightenment is "bodhi‚" which means "awakened." But awakened to what? What is there to be awakened to? Enlightenment can be defined as the cessation or ending of dukkha. The English translation of dukkha that most translation books use is suffering; although this is highly debatable and dukkha means lots

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    I am Siddhartha Agrawal‚ born in midst of a beautiful country‚ Kathmandu. Coming from this country I identify myself as one with a philosophy of living in harmony and peace in a society. I believe in sharing happiness with others and also supporting others during times of hardship. Here‚ in Nepal we have a strong belief in the existence of a greater being. Also‚ Nepal being the home to Mount Everest‚ the highest peak of the world I realize my small existence in this world of abundance. Being brought

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    almost similar things happen in the novella‚ Siddhartha‚ by Hermann Hesse. The main character in the novel‚ also the namesake for the novel‚ Siddhartha was born into a traditional Brahmin household. Since Siddhartha was an only child‚ all of this family’s expectations were placed onto him from early childhood‚ most likely from the time that he was born.

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    CPR The recovery position DANGER – Check to see if the area is safe for you to approach the individual RESPONSE – See if the person responds to touch‚ pain or speech AIRWAY – Lift chin slightly back and tilt the head back BREATHING – Put the head by the patients mouth to listen for the breath to check if the patient is breathing‚ also put the hand on the patients stomach so that you can see the patient breathing. CIRCULATION – Check pulse of the patient and the colour of the patient‚ if patient

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    Beginnings The first people came to the America over the Bering strait from Siberia to Alaska during the Ice Age Early Europeans emphasized the Americas’ treasures- “land of milk and honey” Alvar Nunex Cabeza de Vaca- one of the first people who gave a realistic account of the new world Stranded in the New World for 8 years Lived with the Native Americans and so talked favorable about them When he finally returned to Europe and stood up for the Natives‚ he fell into disfavor *The Puritans

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