and Grendel. The main reason I chose these two characters was because I believe that both of these characters possess most of the heroic ideals of the Anglo-Saxon times. The heroic ideals consist of strength‚ intelligence‚ and loyalty‚ each of these characters showed and proved they had most of these qualities throughout the entire story. The first heroic ideal was present throughout the entire story by a couple of the characters. I think it can be certain though that Beowulf was the main character
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My Ideal Room My ideal room is inside a grand two floor French chateau which is located in a hilly countryside with quiet and cool environment. My room is large and spacious‚ two hundred meters square in area and seven meters high. It is rectangular in shape. It is on the first floor of the house. Ventilated from three sides it has total six wide windows allowing refreshing breeze and sunlight to flow in. All windows have a frosted pearly- green sliding glass and two wooden shutters with
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someone who I am happy with and who supports my constant modus operandi of dreaming big and shooting for the stars‚ then I suppose that would be nice. Overall‚ I’m not looking to become a superstar whose face is plastered all over the tabloids. My ideal situation would be participating in a thriving theater group‚ my name and face being able to be recognized by those who enjoy my work as much as I do. I would just like to say to people I meet that I do what I love on a daily basis. Not a job‚ but
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The freedom that is to be cultivated in the citizens of Plato ’s ideal polis‚ and in the polis itself is supposed to be a free and just place. The freedom that Plato describes is the kind of freedom to live within a republic and be able to live in accordance to their abilities. The freedom he describes allows people to do things that‚ "are apt for the accomplishment of different jobs" meaning that a person is allowed to either transcend the "class" they were born in to or to even be "demoted" from
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My Ideal School One of my ultimate goals in life is to start a progressive school which focuses on developing a passion for living and self-knowledge in children. Schools nowadays have a rote‚ one-size-fits-all curriculum‚ which is conducive to learning for only a small percentage of students. My ideal school would be communication-based‚ blending aspects of social work‚ conflict resolution‚ team building‚ and traditional learning. Classes would be limited to fifteen students‚ a size small enough
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Introduction: Everyone has their own perception of an ideal community. The selection of components for any ideal community will vary depending upon the upbringing‚ culture‚ norms and values that prevail within any individual portraying view of an ideal community. Ultimately the task is to develop or construct such a community whose underlying principles‚ values and system of administration is based on key notes which shall be ideal for all of the people that live in that community irrespective
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Each person must have the ideal partner for themselves. Same like me‚ have my own ideal partner. For me‚ the ideal partner is necessary in our lives as the ideal partner‚ we can share problems‚ share information‚ and in terms of other requirements. Besides that‚ to select the ideal partner is also not easy because before we confess he is an ideal partner‚ we must know the background of his life. Other than that‚ we also need to know his attitude. When we already know his background‚ more easy for
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What is the basis for an ideal hero? According to oxford dictionaries‚ a hero is “a man who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities.”( cite.) In this essay‚ we will discuss the requirements for an idealistic hero. We will also analyze the actions of Beowulf and Sir Gawain in the epic poems Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. This process of analyzing their actions will give us clarification on whether or not these supposed heroes fit the mold of
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Layne Johnson Dr. Scott Austin PHIL 251-502 December 6‚ 2011 Nietzsche and the Ascetic Ideal According to Friedrich Nietzsche in his third essay of “On the Genealogy of Morals” the ascetic ideal is nothing more than a false sense of moral codes and boundaries set to fill what would be an otherwise void part of the human mind. Nietzsche believes that any true philosopher will reject the notion of ascetic ideals as a creation of the misguided masses of society. He believed that to make sense of the
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State exists for the sake of the good life. Now according to Plato‚ the aim of the good society is neither freedom‚ nor economic well-being. Rather‚ the aim of the good society is justice. A true State‚ therefore‚ must be conformed to justice (the Ideal of which exists in the World of Forms). And so the state does not decide what is just. Justice is an object of knowledge‚ that is‚ it is one of the forms. That is why the Statesman must be a Philosopher. If not‚ he will only lead the state downwards
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