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    Peace and order

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    Peace and ordeR is an occurrence of harmony characterized by the lack of violence‚ conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility and retribution‚ peace also suggest sincere attempts at reconciliation. Peace is usually the period in which there is now war or any other kind of hostilities. It refers to the moment in life where people enjoy freedom from chaos and disagreements which is marked by harmonious relationships between people Dugan

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    King Lear

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    single privileged individuals but rather anybody can obtain it. In order for society to advance we need to treat other equally and give everyone fair opportunities. Mercy rather than Justice allows for that. In King Lear Cordelia said‚ “How does my royal lord? How fares your Majesty?” (IV vii 44) Cordelia’s opening line shows that she is trying to re-establish her bond with her father by being a loving daughter. She treats King Lear with respect‚ concern‚ and love. Instead of seeking revenge for the

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    said that “moral excellence comes about as a result of habit”. Religions and many successful people of the world have made a habit of committing moral acts in order to achieve their moral excellence and sense of virtue. Anyone can achieve moral excellence as long as they develop the habits that can take them to the level that they wish to reach. In the religion of Christianity Aristotle’s beliefs are intact. In the bible Christians are told of commandments that they are to follow in order to achieve

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    King Lear” is one of the greatest dramas written by Shakespeare. It is a poetic tragedy in which the good as well as bad characters play their role. King Lear has three daughters; Goneril‚ Regan andCordelia. Cordelia is the youngest daughter. She is an important character of the play. In the last act‚ she is hanged and her death seems unjustified. But it is not true. Shakespeare changed his source material to give his “King Lear” a tragic ending. Thus there is the defeat of Cordelia’s army‚the imprisonment

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    Authority in King Lear

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    Kayla Jacklin Dr. Treschow English 153 25 March 2013 Power Corrupts a Happily Ever After The theme of authority is prominent in William Shakespeare’s play King Lear. The play has many situations that allow readers to observe the negative effects that ones authority can have‚ and the negative effects that the lust for power will bring. Having authority is an important responsibility that is often misused. Even in today’s society there are world leaders either taking the wrong irrational action or

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    Moral Education

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    ------------------------------------------------- Moral education Categories  Concepts Subjects People Essays Reviews Commons Courses Help | Pathways Concepts Subjects People Essays Reviews Commons Courses Help | Key tabs | article tab edit tab move tab | study tab history tab watch tab | From A Cyclopedia of Education‚ edited by Paul Monroe‚ Ph.D. (New York: The Macmillan Company‚ 1911‚ vol. IV‚ pp. 306-314). Moral education * Ernest N. Henderson (Ph.D.‚ Professor

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    Executive Order No. 26‚ s. 2011 Published: February 24‚ 2011. Latest update: March 5‚ 2012. MALACAÑANG PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 26 DECLARING AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL CONVERGENCE INITIATIVE FOR A NATIONAL GREENING PROGRAM WHEREAS‚ poverty reduction‚ resource conservation and protection‚ productivity enhancement‚ climate change mitigation and adaptation‚ are among the priority programs of the government; WHEREAS‚ there is a need to consolidate and harmonize

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    Moral Hero Michael Groves A Moral Hero is someone who sacrifices their reputation or a chance of alienation from their peers‚ while defending a moral principle they hold against opposition‚ usually an authoritative group or the majority. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a moral hero who fought for the equal rights of African-American citizens against the government as well as a large portion of the nation‚ in a non-violent way. King once said “Non-violence means not only external physical violence

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    The Villains of King Lear

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    The Villains of King Lear “A villain must be a thing of power‚ handled with delicacy and grace. He must be wicked enough to excite our aversion‚ strong enough to arouse our fear‚ human enough to awaken some transient gleam of sympathy. We must triumph in his downfall‚ yet not barbarously nor with contempt‚ and the close of his career must be in harmony with all its previous development.” -Agnes Repplier What makes a villain a villain? Some people might say that it is maniacal laughter and a

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    Acampora Theatre 1020 Section 7 February 21‚ 2011 King Lear Reaction Paper * In William Shakespeare’s dramatic play King Lear‚ the use of lights along with the combination of costumes and dialogue gave me a very positive reaction towards the play. The lighting used in the play helped me follow the play at a much easier pace than I normally am accustomed to. The alternation of day and night during the play was much easier to follow when the lights would either dim or get brighter‚ each representing

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