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    of the “Parable of the Sun‚ Myth of the Cave and Divided Line” have become very popular to the world. So popular that it has an impact on the movie industry‚ the stories are hidden in some movies. More movies depict the stories” The Divided Line and The Myth of the Cave “ rather than “The Parable of the Sun.” The movie‚ eXistenZ‚ is an example of “The Myth of the Cave and The Divided Line”‚ since the stories are very similar. The movie has many similarities to “The Myth of the Cave”‚ but can correlate

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    Truth in media

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    The Corruption of the Youth today in magazines Kathy L. Short PSYCH 309-B October 3‚ 2014 Georgianna Corsini Abstract The consensus of today’s world is a world of sex. Yet‚ magazines consensus for the teens of today see that body image in magazines is how a female should look. With magazines that portray young‚ thin‚ models are causing the young girls to mutilate themselves by starving to be thin. As this paper shows that the majority of teen magazines have hidden pitfalls. When an article

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    whether they were a peasant or royalty (“Medieval Life”). However‚ Hollywood has deemed it fit to slander the Middle Ages with myths such as a knight in shining armor‚ the death penalty as a common punishment‚ and peasant life as a horrible and unlivable condition (“Top 10…”). All of these ideas are present in Hollywood classics‚ but do any of them hold a fraction of truth? Surprisingly‚ knight life tended to be as dull and unadventurous during the Dark Ages‚ another name used to describe this time

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    Plato's Myth of Er

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    Fizza Raza Intro to Political Theory September 22‚ 2011 The purpose of the Myth of Er is to emphasize one of the points that Plato has been making throughout this whole book‚ that philosophy‚ or the quest for knowledge is essential in order to have a successful existence‚ either as a person or a group of people. One cannot work towards something until and unless he knows what that thing is and how to get there. It is only possible to study philosophy up to the point where one fully understands

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    Socrates The Myth Of Er

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    The Myth of Er concerns the issue of what happens to us after death. What Socrates is trying to sum up‚ which he has been mentioning through out the entire book‚ is that we should all live a wise‚ strenuous‚ and philosophical way of life. Socrates’ tale is for people from all walks of life‚ he only wants us to pursue a just way of life. The way it correlates to politics is that he wants people that hold a high status is politics to make sure they are just in the decisions they make for their people

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    Myth or Folks?

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    HW #1Name_________________VictoriaGonzalez________________ 1401 #1 An object moving with a constant acceleration can certainly slowdown‚ But can an object ever come to a permanent halt if its acceleration truly remains constant? Explain. -An object can never come to a complete stop if its acceleration remains constant because even if the velocity reaches zero‚ it will just continue‚ probably in the opposite direction #2 An airliner reaches its take off speed of 334 m/s from rest in 35.2

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    Myths and Legends

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    The Transformation of Little Red Riding Hood Through the Years Nicole Rose English 4950 Section 602 Professor Hackett July 27‚ 2008 The Transformation of Little Red Riding Hood Through the Years The world has always had a fascination with Little Red Riding Hood. The little girl in the red hood has meant many different things to different people. Early oral versions were told for adult audiences and contained a background

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    RELIGIOUS WORLD: MYTH AND RITUALS IN HINDUISM Any religion is a myth in its entirety which often explain the natural phenomenon as an account of its history. Myth is a story from early periods of history involving a culture’s legendary heroes and/or their deities. Likewise‚ to call Hinduism a religion raises the question of ’What is a religion?’ The term ’religion’ is Western in origin. It comes from Latin and originally meant the bond between people and their gods. In the study of religions‚ the

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    Remorse in Greek Myth

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    By: Annie Zhang Mrs. Hawkins ENG 3U1 2012/7/11 Remorse in Greek Myth It is stereotypical that protagonists in myths are always doing everything right. However‚ some protagonists make mistakes on their decisions and cause devastating tragedy; therefore‚ they are going to feel guilt and remorse. For instance‚ the main character Oedipus in the famous tragedy “Oedipus Rex” and Creon in “Antigone”‚ both written by Sophocles‚ are examples of how protagonists suffer from different degrees of remorse

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    Creation Myth

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    Creation of Snow and Jack Frost Long ago‚ the weather was just warm and the grass was just green. Every person on earth was happy the way they were‚ and the way everything was. God was always trying to bring new things into Earth‚ to complete its perfectness. One day God had this big feeling that he needed to create something for Earth and his people. But what could it be? Everything was already so perfect. So God asked and angel named Jack to go down to Earth and figure out what was missing. Jack

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