Aristotelian Ethics & Distributive Justice Concern with material equality as the central form of distributive justice is a very modern idea. Distributive justice for Aristotle and many other writers for millennia after him was a matter of distributing what each ought to get from merit or desert in some sense. The idea of equality was arguably anathema to Aristotle and most other theorists‚ including Catholic philosophers‚ until modern times‚ indeed until the nineteenth century. A common view was
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was made by combining 0.511g of naphthalene with 0.350 g of calcium carbonate. It was then placed into a mortar and ground up into a fine powder. Once the mixture was ground up‚ the sample was placed into a fairly large beaker (80 mL). Using the sublime approach to separate‚ the hardest task was finding the right height of the ring stand away from the flame and finding the right temperature the flame gave off. Also making sure the flame of the bunsen burner circulated the outside portions of the
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A Psalm of Life ----Hurry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is noted as the most popular American poet of the nineteenth century. His poetry and narrative works are lyrical with an easy rhythm‚ making them memorable. Uplifting with topics the “every man” can relate to‚ Longfellow’s poetry hums in people’s minds like a favorite song. “A psalm of Life” was first published in Voice of the Night in the September edition of New York Monthly in 1839. It is very influential
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Literature between 1800-1900 17 May 2013 Lord Byron: She walks in Beauty She walks in Beauty is a Lord Byron’s poem that I have chosen because of her lyrical form to describe an elegant a beauty woman that in my opinion is a woman that Lord Byron is in love with. It is a true declaration of love or a statement of admiration. It was written in 1814 and published in 1815 in “Hebrew Melodies”. Probably the poem was written
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The Crusades Top of Form How did the Song of Roland reflect the ideals of the time? What was important to Crusaders? The Song of Roland depicts disregarding the actual history‚ Charlemagne capable of conquering all of Spain. The account is legend. Roland‚ a Frankish lord and Charlemagne’s own nephew. The "treachery" of the Christian Basques becomes transformed into the treachery of a single man‚ Ganelon‚ and the Basques themselves are replaced by Moslems‚ whom the poet calls Saracens or pagans
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Girl • Sojourner Truth‚ two versions of “Ain’t I a Woman?” • Orestes Brownson‚ “The Labouring Classes” • Rebecca Harding Davis‚ “Life in the Iron Mills” • Emily Dickinson‚ “” (poems covered by Professor Bradley) Topics to Review • The sublime • The uncanny • Romantic ideas about nature • Romantic ideas about Native Americans • Romanticism’s critique of Enlightenment • Romantic ideas about children • Romantic critique of science • Pantheism/Deism • Calvinist and Unitarian views
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Feliks Skrzynecki‚ composed by Peter Skrzynecki‚ is an affectionate‚ yet puzzled poem of the persona’s father‚ as seen through the eyes of the composer. The first stanza beings with the line‚ ‘My gentle father’ showing the reader that not only does this show some sort of affection and admiration the composer had for his father‚ but also some detachment. In the verse‚ it states the father’s devotion to his tasks stems from his sense of belonging to his garden; ‘Loved his garden like an only child’
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The Great Gatsby is a novel that is treasured as a renewable book in American literature collections. Read among a variety of age groups‚ it holds testament to its honorary title. The missive of the how the pursue of American dream can lead to consequences and decoration are not only evident in the star characters‚ but in the relevance of modernity‚ drama‚ and composition in F. Scott- Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby is not a story about Jay Gatsby. It is a story about the green light
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creative arrogance of the Romantic imagination to create a Gothic World where the protagonist’s usurpation of the divine privilege of creation has disrupted conventional authority. In the extract‚ sensory imagery reflects Romantic ideals of nature as sublime. Shelley describes the “awful majesty” of Mont Blanc and the positive effects of nature on Victor using juxtaposition and emotive language in “their icy and glittering peaks shone in the sunlight over the clouds. My heart‚ which was before sorrowful
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Poe uses mood and atmosphere to portray the single effect of eeriness. The mood is most firmly established when the narrator arrives at the Usher mansion. Approaching the mansion on his horse‚ the narrator uses descriptive words such as “an iciness”‚ “a sinking‚ a sickening of the heart”‚ and “an unredeemed dreariness” to describe the atmosphere (Poe 1). These descriptions set the mood for the story and evoke fear in the reader. The most eye-catching description‚“an unredeemed dreariness”‚ highlights
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