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    diotoma on love

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    had brought us to this point‚ that any pleasure whatsoever of the bodily senses‚ in any brightness whatsoever of corporeal light‚ seemed to us not worthy of comparison with the pleasure of that eternal Light‚ not worthy even of mention. Rising as our love flamed upwards towards that Selfsame‚ we passed in review the various levels of bodily things‚ up to the heavens themselves‚ whence sun and moon and star shine upon this earth. And higher still we soared‚ thinking in our minds and speaking and marveling

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    man and nature were portrayed in a way which depicted co-existence equality. There was no clear distinction showing that one is superior to the other. Throughout the film‚ there was a constant interaction between the characters and nature. (SUSS‚ 2017) The images of granny working in agricultural fields‚ Mei playing with the tadpoles and getting dirty‚ their house being surrounded by climbers‚ tree tunnels and untamed wilderness work as reminders to remind us of the time when man and nature were inter-dependent

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    Man Is Evil by Nature

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    MAN IS EVIL BY NATURE! DONE BY: KARISH GOVENDER “Human nature cannot turn back. Once man has left the time of innocence and equality‚ he can never return to it.” (Rousseau as quoted in Franklin) But was humanity ever innocent? Stories were told of the barbaric deeds of humanity-how Asian philosophy talks of Yin and Yang and how it is used to describe how good and evil are connected and in every good person there is a spot of bad. The views of human nature have changed throughout the centuries

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    Definition Of Love

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    What is the definition of love? That is a question many people have a different answer to. To me‚ love is not bound by a singular definition‚ for I feel that there are many types of love. There is a love felt for family‚ a great love that gives you strength and peace‚ that lets you feel protected. There is a love felt for nature‚ and how its’ breathtaking beauty humbles you and makes you feel small in this spectacular world of ours‚ there is love for pets‚ that bonds you to them‚ and them to you

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    Unconventional Love

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    As stated in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ “the course of love never did run smooth.” The majority have experienced hardships within relationships and are aware that‚ in many cases‚ it is these individualistic quirks that form the adhesives to a healthy and strong long-lasting love. The word ‘love’ itself could be seen as merely an umbrella term‚ which houses much unconventionality on many levels. However‚ something with such intense depth and hazard has many potential outcomes‚ and not

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    2.3 Nature or Nurture Debate “One is not born but rather becomes a woman” is a famous quote made by the feminist theorist‚ writer and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir from her book The Second Sex (1973). Although Beauvoir was not a sociologist her theory has been reiterated by those who reject the biological explanation of gender and who recognise gender and sex as separate entities. We are born with a biological sex‚ but acquire a gender through our socialisation. Essentialism views of gender

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    Love and Sonnet

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    Shakespeare’s Poetry? Shakespeare uses complex figurative language along with metaphors and similes to paint pictures in reader’s minds about love‚ history‚ and his personal experiences. Between Sonnet’s 29‚ 116‚ and 130‚ sonnet 116 is the best a conveying its theme. Sonnet’s 29 and 116 have two very different themes‚ ones about depression and the others about love. To start off with‚ sonnet 29’s theme is about a man who is deeply depressed about his personal life and surroundings. “When in disgrace

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    Blinded by Love

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    English 1A‚ M-W Blinded by Love Though my girlfriend and I have been dating for over three years and the excitement of a puppy love relationship is no longer there‚ I know our love is a strong true love. It is human nature to strive to find a significant other‚ but is it natural to put yourself through torment because you think you are in love? It was brought to my attention through movies that the end of the flick it is a happy ever

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    The Mood For Love

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    The confines of true love can be heartbreaking as is. Maybe‚ you and your love interest have a close knit social circle‚ or your neighborhood or tribe are extremely small‚ or you’re both married and you shouldn’t be in love with each others. “In the Mood for Love” has love become confined within the idea‚ that they should not be seen in love due to their current commitment to their spouse‚ especially in a 1960s conservative Hong Kong. Wong Car-wai constructs this fantasy world surrounding the two

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    God Is love

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    September 17‚ 2013 Love is in the Air Love is the air. We breathe this air and so it is in us to love. Just like the involuntary need to breath in oxygen and breath out carbon dioxide we need to love and be loved. It is near impossible to ignore that the presence or absence of love in someone’s life as it plays a magnificent role in all things regarding that person. God has created us diligently and therefore he has by default bestowed upon us his greatness – his loving nature. We are born with

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