138); King Martin Luther I Have a Dream (p. 170) 31.12.12 – 06.01.13 – Forester Edward The Other Side of the Hedge (p. 138); King Martin Luther I Have a Dream (p. 170) 07.01.13 – 13.01.13 – INDIVIDUAL READING: Notes from a A Severed Head by Iris Murdoch 14.01.13 – 20.01.13 – PLEASURE READING: a book of 300 pages a term. Problems for Discussion Home Reading: 1. Love in its various forms – filial‚ fraternal‚ erotic‚ and parental – is the most important relationship in our lives. It absorbs
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In literary texts‚ Diotima‚ the “teacher” of Socrates in the Symposium‚ is often presented as a Beatrice-like figure which “inspires” creative men and guides them as a symbolic muse. However‚ in the immediate context of the speech of Socrates in the Symposium‚ Diotima was not a muse or an erotic-spiritual guide; she was a wise woman and priestess who taught Socrates the mysteries of love (Plato 31-34). The present paper calls for an adequate appreciation of Diotima’s status as a teacher‚ and - drawing
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of both excitement and fear. I looked around‚ I saw a bunch of crowded newbies all around me‚ anxiously awaiting the bell‚ at the start the only person I could recognise was Chiara. Chiara is one of my best friends; we went through primary school together. Gradually more and more people showed up‚ until I could barely move. A few of them I recognised from my old primary. I saw Iris and quickly rushed over to join her‚ she was with Vanessa‚ one of her friends from out of school. I saw that they were
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Common Knowledge in Academic Papers As you read in the WR last week‚ writers cite borrowed information by providing a signal phrase‚ page number if a printed source‚ url in case of a picture taken from the web‚ etc. One exception to this rule‚ however‚ is whenever the information is common knowledge. Common knowledge is a term applicable to any piece of information that is widely available in basic sources about the subject. In a paper about psychology‚ for instance‚ you wouldn’t need to cite
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The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch is a twisted story full of drama and scandals with each character more complex than the next. It is often simple to pick apart and make assumptions about a novel’s protagonist. In the case of The Black Prince it is clear to see that the main character and first person narrator is in fact a repressed homosexual. Throughout the novel he faces many challenges to his gender and sexuality and although the stories‚ “clown” Francis Marloe suggests this many times during
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Franks Baum’s The Wizard of Oz‚ the wicked witch embodies everything bad and evil in Oz. In Wicked‚ while in the end that still rings true‚ Maguire shows that this green woman in fact has her own morality and intentions that are far from evil. Iris Murdoch believed that morality lies in interacting with the sublime‚ or seeing the world‚ and every interaction with it‚ in its true form. The morality of the wicked witch began to form at birth where she was mistreated and misunderstood‚ and then it matures
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a)For what reason is the Problem of Evil a problem for religious believers? (9) Probably the most powerful reason against the existence of The Classical God of Theism (hereafter referred to as God) is evil and suffering in the world. The problem of evil is an ‘a posterori’ argument‚ established from experience based on empirical senses. It is also synthetic as evil and suffering can be seen around us daily. There are a number of possible reasons for the problem of evil and why it causes a problem
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The Industrial Revolution was a major shift of technological‚ socioeconomic‚ and cultural conditions that occurred in the late 18th century and early 19th century in some Western countries. It began in Britain and spread throughout the world as industrialization. It marked a major turning point in human social history; almost every aspect of daily life and human society is‚ eventually‚ in some way influenced. It continues to develop as it changes the society and every individual in it. When it
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Cited: Alpers‚ Antony‚ editor. The Stories of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 1984. Murdoch‚ Iris. An Accidental Man. London: Chatto and Windus‚ 1971. Pilditch‚ Jan‚ editor. The Critical Response to Katherine Mansfield. London: Greenwood Press‚ 1996. Anonymous review of "Prelude‚" Katherine Mansfield ’s Stories. The Times Literary Supplement
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