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    6 million people today that are undernourished and 663 million people who do not have access to safe water. Additionally‚ according to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights‚ over one hundred million people are homeless worldwide while even more do not have adequate clothing. Finally‚ there are millions who must wear facial masks to protect themselves from toxic air caused by environmental problems. I believe that everyone should have their basic needs met‚ because it is what is best for all

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    without it‚ the Utopian world could function smoothly. Hanson means to compare this novel’s setting to be similar to the settings of many other futuristic societies in the formation of Utopian societies due to the occurrence of a dystopian world. To be more specific‚ Hanson uses the three leading science fiction and Utopian scholars Lyman Tower Sargent‚ Tom Moylan‚ and Frederic

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    together to explain the dangers and realistic ideals that come along with trying to create utopian architecture or a utopian city. Coleman describes in detail the difficulties that come along with trying to create utopian architecture. Making his article more understandable he describes what it means for something to be utopian. Coleman explains his strong opinion on how utopian architecture is basically impossible to create. This article has given me a new perspective on how I imagine utopia to be integrated

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    wants a divorce from his wife for various reasons‚ but divorce is against the Catholic religion. This is why he wants Sir Thomas More’s consent‚ because More is a highly respected Catholic‚ but he is such a good Catholic that he goes against divorce. In the play‚ A Man for All Seasons‚ by Robert Bolt‚ King Henry VIII applies pressure on Thomas More to support the divorce in many ways. He exerts it both directly and indirectly in forms of threats and intimidation from various people. Henry forces

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    Thomas More objecting to King Henry VIII’s plan to divorce so he can remarry to have a son to be the next king. He wants to marry Anne Boleyn and More is the only one to argue against him. More says how the Pope will never grant him a divorce either. Wolsey suggests that they apply "pressure" in order to force the issue upon the Pope. More refuses to support Henry at all with this issue. More then goes home by boat and finds Richard Rich for him. Rich begs More for a position at Court‚ but More tells

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    Everyone in A Man For All Seasons is Pursuing Their Own Ends. What Makes More Different? Often‚ it is impossible to reach our goals without resorting to some sort of pragmatism. In A Man For All Seasons every character has their own ends to meet‚ and the only distinguishable feature between them is how they go about it. Some characters disregard all sense of morality as they plunge into a approach which primarily encompasses self-interest. In all‚ most of the characters in the play personify selfishness

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    Chancellor Thomas More. More seeks safety in his knowledge of the law‚ while Henry strives to alter whichever part of the ruling defies his intentions. Sir Thomas More’s devotion to higher concepts like law and reason oppose much more changeable wishes of King Henry’s. Thomas More is a very religious man; however‚ he puts his faith in law because it is a principal he can understand. "The law requires more than an assumption; the law requires a fact‚" More says during his questioning in

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    the reign of Henry the VIII. Sir Thomas More is a very religious man who was recently appointed Chancellor. He got this position because of his good morals and honesty. When the King visits More‚ he says that he wants to divorce his wife‚ Catherine‚ because she has not given him any male heirs. More does not believe that he should get the divorce because he had already been granted two in the past and it goes against his religion. Rather than say this‚ More resigns as Chancellor. In England‚ silence

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    What could a deeply religious‚ devout Christian nobleman and an existential‚ indifferent common man separated by roughly four hundred years have in common? Furthermore‚ what could Sir Thomas More‚ an eventual saintly martyr as portrayed in Robert Bolt’s A Man For All Seasons‚ and Albert Camus’ Meursault from The Outsider‚ an apparent murderer who does not believe in God‚ possibly have in common? For starters‚ both men have led similar lives in a search for the truth‚ and have very strong

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    this corruption. There is yet another character who is a pragmatist that Bolt successfully represents. Thomas More is an idealist as well as a pragmatist‚ for he is prepared to give up everything for his beliefs and takes all precautions possible to make his case "watertight". It is through this pragmatism and idealism that Robert Bolt shows the corruption of the times. Thomas More believed in his ideals to such an extent that he was prepared to sacrifice his life for them‚ if the need arrived

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