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    although they may seem completely normal; but underneath they are filled with sins and weakness. In Macbeth there are many human weaknesses featured‚ for example: lust‚ greed and doubt. Lady Macbeth is shown as a very cruel character with many weaknesses that all lead to her wanting her husband to be King which shows an incredible lust for power. ‘Glamis thou art‚ and Cawdor‚ and shalt be what thou art promis’d. Yet do I fear thy nature‚ it is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness to catch the

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    understanding of responsible commerce was‚ for companies to build a socially acceptable business‚ that not only conformed to shareholders wants but to that of society and the environment. Social responsibility is about being transparent so that the business has the trust of the community. It is about looking after all people who have an interest in the business managers‚ to employees‚ the community‚ government‚ it is all stakeholders. It is important because by building a responsible business you build

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     Would you do right or wrong? To ignore the premonitions or to go ahead‚ knowing that if you do go ahead you would destroy the natural order? This is what Macbeth had to solve within himself‚ his internal conflict. Ladies and Gentlemen‚ an overriding theme of conflict is established within William Shakespeare’s tragic play “Macbeth”. Conflict. What is conflict? We simply define conflict as the struggle between opposite forces or different opinions between people. Though it doesn’t always have to

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    Responsible Consumption 11th October 2013 Responsible consumption is a key concern for the 21st century as it affects individual‚ socio-economic and environmental stability on a domestic and international scale. There is overwhelming scientific evidence to suggest that global warming is a by-product of human activity. Since the industrial revolution of the 1800s‚ there has been incremental increases in global temperatures which have been reflected through the melting of the polar ice caps

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    TO WHAT EXTENT IS UTILITARIANISM COMPATIBLE WITH CHRISTIANITY The main idea of utilitarianism (U) is to create ‘the greatest pleasure for the greatest number of people’. This is similar to Christianity and the golden rule ‘love your neighbour as yourself’. With situation ethics‚ in a dilemma you should always do the most loving and compassionate thing. However in contrast to the utilitarian idea that you should try and greatest happiness for the most people‚ Christian ethics would look at everyone

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    does in others. While fate does play a part in The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ there is another factor that plays a bigger role: choice. Throughout the play‚ Macbeth makes many interesting decisions that ultimately lead to his downfall. While there are a lot of outside influences on his decisions‚ in the end the decisions and moments of intuition that he ends up relying on are entirely his own. In the beginning‚ Macbeth is a good man. He fights for his king and his country‚ and he

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    801-09-6274 To what extent does the Classical Tradition agree with the Scriptural Tradition on the powers witches can wield? The two biggest differences we have from the Classical witch and the Christian Ideal featured in their sacred texts‚ is definitely the connotation that either receives and‚ the powers they may or may not have. In the first‚ witches aren’t seen in a negative light; just as they are in the later doctrine (the word

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    Macbeth is introduced in the play as a strong fighter on the battle field but shortly after turns into a soldier that is easily considered to be weak. When Macbeth is on the battlefield fighting against Norway he gains respect as a soldier because he shows qualities of a leader. “For brave Macbeth—well he deserves that name—Disdaining fortune‚ with his brandished steel‚ Which smoked with bloody execution‚ Like valor’s minion carved out his passage Till he faced the slave; Which ne’er shook hands

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    Power can corrupt anyone’s nature. Thus‚ it normally changes a person from good and moral to an evil monster. When Macbeth felt he was in powerful position‚ he becomes a person of corruption. Macbeth committed many sins to become the king. In the tragic play by William Shakespeare‚ a person who gains power uses it to their advantage through the use of character and tropology‚ Macbeth uses the throne or crown to try to gain control over Scotland. Shakespeare wrote this play to prove a point that power

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    Power given to the right people can be the greatest thing in the world‚ but power given to the wrong people can be bad for the people around them. At first Macbeth was a very noble knight who followed the orders of King Duncan who treated him very well‚ and Macbeth’s fate was not to be king. Macbeth went against fate and ended up killing many of his friends and the people around him. Samson was given Godly strength in order to fight against his enemies and perform heroic tasks. Samson gave all that

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