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    Early human development plays such an important role in children’s stage of growth. Refer to several discussions surround by different interactions and views to human development issue‚ it not yet acknowledges between the effects of nature which infants are already provided from their birth compare to what nurture can be influenced through its environment circumstances or having knowledge by training. Thus‚ this essay will describe the comparison between nurture and nature‚ to balance its ability

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    Shelley’s 1818 gothic novel‚ “Frankenstein‚” is used as a way of exploring the darkness of the human condition. Shelley uses the unique narrative structure of ‘Frankenstein’ to help readers understand not only the creature and Frankenstein‚ but also ourselves. Through different speakers‚ readers learn that there is always a reason; a driving passion‚ that motivates characters to become or display certain characteristics. As Shelley continually refers to the struggle between nature and man‚ readers understand

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    expressions of internal feelings and an emphasis on the appreciation of nature. Romantic writers feared the disintegration of human emotion and the relationship between humans and nature. Once the Scientific revolution called for reason and the theorizing of the causes of life‚ it seemed as if people would become more mechanical and rational rather than sentimental and imaginative. There was in fact‚ a sweeping fear of dehumanization; nature was not something to fear anymore‚ and eventually‚ it was becoming

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    Don ’t Mess with Mother Nature The story of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is about a man who creates a monster artificially‚ which messes with nature‚ and nature came back to mess with him because nature is more powerful than man. Victor Frankenstein is very interested in natural philosophy and chemistry and basically tried to play God by creating life. When he finds the secret of activating dead flesh‚ he creates a superhuman being composed of rotted corpses. What he did is considered unthinkable

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    WHAT MAKES US HUMAN This is a question that is asked and wondered by almost every human in this world. The answers to this popular question are actually pretty obvious. Humans have the ability to walk upright‚ communicate in oral and written forms‚ think and solve problems‚ and they have evolved physically and cognitively. Our intelligence to create tools and technology is another unique trait that separates us from other species‚ also our capability to adapt and change to different types of

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    tendencies unlike ours than are we for being born bandy-legged or well-proportioned". Marquis de Sade (1740-1814)‚ "Dialogue the Fifth" (1795). If who we are and what we do originates in the brain‚ than the structure of and the occurrences therein can explain for our entire catalogue of personalities and behaviors. However‚ what about deviant behavior and personalities? If deviation implies wrong or inaccurate behavior‚ is there something wrong or inaccurate in the brains of those who are devious

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    “Am I to be thought the only criminal‚ when all human kind sinned against me?” The monster of Frankenstein gives the last human he meets in its life this inquiry. This being is born as a devil and his life is fulfilled by misfortune. Its dreams are all ruthlessly shattered by these humans he once trusted‚ especially his creator. It seems that all tragedies of this monster are caused by its appearance. Because of its appearance‚ people exclude it‚ detest it and afraid of it. It’s true that the being’s

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    questions concerning religious matters as Blake did. He used his poetry as a powerful instrument of social comment. He believed‚ that his vocation was to teach people how to return to the a different‚ ancient - like perception of religion and the world around. People living in Blake’s times generally were aware that they have lost something valuable‚ what the ancients did have - purity‚ some kind of naivety and respect to the word around. But they also believed that they are so much sophisticated that

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    Now in Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein created a monster. Well when Frankenstein created this monster he abandoned it. He left it after he say the creation for the first time. Victor never even gave him a chance to be taught the ways of life. After Victor ran away the creation became upset and confused‚ he did not know that yet but he was. He did not know anything about life. All he knew was abandonment. Now I am on the side of the creation because he was just left with not knowing anything and

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    The fascination of images: How do images teach us to desire The culture in which we live teaches us to‚ and what to desire. It does so through the works of psychoanalysis‚ interpreting the unconscious‚ free associations‚ fantasies and dreams. Interpreting these in a way in which to make the viewer the resolute to the images. The basic human needs are different to that of what we desire‚ we need food‚ water‚ shelter‚ yet we do not desire these things in a way in which we desire love and sex

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