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    In any aspect of life we can find good and evil. In every choice we make there are good and bad choices. The battles can be found anywhere‚ from two different characters representing each the good and evil‚ to one character continually having and inward battle with good and evil. Human beings are multifaceted creatures. A human is made up of thousands of different elements‚ each one setting one person apart from another. One of these elements is one’s personality. Everyone is made up of thousands

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    hat is considered a good life? Herodotus and Epicurus presents readers there depiction of a good life in their works‚ Persian Wars and “Letter to a Friend‚” respectively. The ideas of a good life presented by Herodotus in Persian Wars and by Epicurus in “Letter to a Friend” both share identical aspects of a good life‚ but at the same time both works are distinct from one another. One similarity between the two writers’ idea of a good life is that one must have respect for the divine whether it be

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    1) Outline one conception of a good or worthwhile life for a human being. What would a democratic state (such as India) need to do in order to preserve and protect the values that guide your chosen conception of good life? My concept of a good or worthwhile life for a human being is to be part of an egalitarian society. Egalitarianism is a concept that favours equality for all citizens or people of that nation to be holding equal fundamental rights and to express and act on irrespective of their

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    The God of the bible can be described as good because he is seen to act in morally good ways in the world. He creates a world in which everything is seen to be good. “God saw everything and it was good.” In the Bible God’s commandments are the moral laws. The Ten Commandments state that is good according to God. They provide a summary of people’s religious and social duties. God could be said to be showing his love for this through these laws. Another common biblical image of God is that of a judge

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    How does one define love? If one tried to search for the meaning of the word love in a dictionary‚ the basic definition that would be found is: a deep affection for somebody or something. It would never define precisely what love is. Love is much more than just few lexemes. It goes beyond what words can express. Love is a notion that cannot be grasped by the mind and certainly cannot be written in few words. How can hundreds of laughs that we shared with the ones whom we love be expressed

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    Demonstrating a Good Life There are various incidents in the story of Gilgamesh that demonstrates the way to live a good life. Throughout the years that in many different things to enlighten your life. For instance‚ "Don’t go where money is go where your heart is‚" Remove negative thoughts‚ and charity begins at home. The Epic of Gilgamesh was always considered to be the greatest work of ancient Mesopotamia and the earliest of the world literature. The main character Gilgamesh went through many

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    The private lives of Johannes and Emma‚ who are also known as Sonny and Lammchen‚ In Little Man‚ What Now? By Hans Fallada‚ quickly become affected once Emma finds out she is pregnant. Their lives are affected in a multitude of ways such as in political and economic ways. Inflation is one of the problems they face along with unemployment and the inability to save some of the earnings. The couple faces many obstacles and issues throughout their early years as a couple. They are trying to make the

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    Marijuana’s Effect on the Quality of Life Introduction Marijuana is very controversial‚ use of this substance can affect every aspect of life‚ whether it is used for a treatment of a disease or used for pleasure‚ also‚ all the uses in between. The long and short-term effects of this drug include psychological‚ and social outcomes. According to the United Nations‚ the use of marijuana is a large number. Approximately 94 million people in the United States alone have admitted to using it at least

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    Before Title IX was created‚ fewer than 32‚000 women took part in college athletics while over 170‚000 men played college sports. Only 2% of college athletic budgets went to women’s sports so something has to be done to improve this. When Title IX was created‚ it was only intended for academic purposes because females had a much harder time receiving scholarships than men. This was at a time when women and men didn’t have equal rights‚ and at the time Title IX was a great thing. Title IX made sure

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    any age and since it comes with so many health benefits. Golf can affect one’s life in many positive ways physically and mentally‚ while also reducing stress and increasing happiness. By golfing periodically one is able to live a full and healthy life‚ due to all of the great elements that come with golfing. By golfing‚ those elements can carry into the rest of one’s life and affect the way they live the rest of their life. The best motive to play golf is for the health effects that come with it; becoming

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