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    1001 Nights “The Fisherman and the Jinnee” contains several themes that can be useful in many ways. One theme is that intelligence and wit can open doors but it is how people use intelligence and wit that will get them through the open doors. This theme is displayed when the fisherman‚ who is of average intelligence‚ tricked the gullible jinnee. Undoubtedly‚ as a spirit‚ the jinnee possessed knowledge but his intelligence was overshadowed by his ego. He was confident that he had finally

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    SOUL The question of the truth and knowledge of soul and its peculiarity in form is a highly debated issue in philosophy. Does the soul exist? How can one find their souls? Since the soul is not physical‚ can we connect with it? Numerous theories of nature and existence of the soul have come up as an attack on the belief in its existence after death. In his Republic‚ Plato argues that the soul consists of three basic energies which animate human beings: Reason‚ Emotion‚ and Appetite. Reason is

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    even middle aged‚ you’ll start donating your vital organs” (Ishiguro 81). The clones are destined to be donors for the rest of their living lives. The question is do clones have souls? Many people have their view on the soul. They say that they don’t have souls or that they are born with it. Others say that our soul grows with them. Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go parallels Plato’s Allegory of the Cave from an Aristotlean perspective where the soul’s essence precedes existence. In Plato’s

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    you were born / by Robert Schwartz. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 9780977679461 1. Spiritual healing. 2. Reincarnation therapy. 3. Pre-existence --Case studies. 4. Mind and body. 5. Spiritual life. 6. Life change events. 7. Soul. I. Title. RC489.R43 .S375 2012 616.89/14 --dc23  2011963331 A Note to Readers There are many people who truly cannot afford to buy books. My mission is to make the healing information in this book available to as many people as possible

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    ‘There is no soul…’ 35 Marks The issues focused on whether a soul exists or not; I personally think that we do have a soul therefore‚ I disagree with this statement ‘there is no soul’. The main reason to that is because I believe that our soul is our identity and without our soul we are left with nothing but our body which then leaves us the same as every other human on this earth however‚ the only thing that can actually differ us from other human beings in order to make such a creative world

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    ’ And when they sang‚ the spirit fell into ecstasy. It became intoxicated by the beauty of the singing. While in this state of intoxication it did not know where it was going‚ and thus it was that it entered the required place. So when Adam opened his eyes‚ the spirit was there. Adam was alive. When we inquire into the tragedy of life‚ the very first of all causes is this separation from freedom. This tragedy can be seen in all kinds of people. From rich to poor‚ from the most illiterate to the

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    In “The Language of Fisherman” the author Thoams Edison is influenced by his foster father Joe Tacky‚ who gave him the opportunity to experience his culture as an Obijway by bringing him near the sea and nature. A person who has an influence upon my identity is Miss Hana‚ my kindergarten teacher. She was extremely caring‚ loving‚ and understanding toward my classmates and I. Never yelled or mistreated us and always gave us many lessons about life. For instance‚ she refrained us from judging other

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    I feel as if the actions of Michael‚ from the story “Two Fisherman”by Morley Callaghan‚ are justified. Michael may not think of Smitty as a friend‚ but more of an acquaintance‚ also he does not want to compromise his dream of becoming a big news reporter‚ finally he feels pressured by the people and thus leading him to betray his friend. We have seen multiple times that Michael feels no positive or negative affection towards the hangman. Morley Callaghan deliberately shows us the contrast of the

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    Ch-1 Soul and the Secrets What is soul? This particular question’s answer may be known to all yet in bits and parts‚ not the entirety .The scientific explanation to the soul has been beautifully portrayed in the Vedas*‚ Upanishads* and Gita*. Yet they are not so simple for the common public who want to know more about the soul. Our one of the most loved and popular slokas* from the Bhagavat Gita is “Basansi jirnani jatha bihaya Nabani grihnati naranparini Tatha sarirani bihaya jirna

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    important task‚ in life‚ was to care for ones soul. Socrates argues that the soul is immortal and that we must rise above our physical nature in order to gain true knowledge. He believed the soul was our very essence‚ and our bodies the instrument utilized in dealing with the physical world. Socrates seemed confidant that human beings survive physical death‚ therefore possessing an immortal soul. He felt a philosophers concern was not with the body but with the soul and the body played no part in the attainment

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