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    one is two and a half year old and she too is charming in her own different way... She can wrap anyone around her little fingers.. Such an innocent face and such naughty eyes!! Right from singing nursery rhymes to driving all of us crazy‚ she finds pleasure in everything she does... She is like a sweet little

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    "The lovers of what is noble find pleasant the things that are by nature pleasant; and virtuous actions are such… Their life‚ therefore‚ has no further need of pleasure as a sort of adventitious charm‚ but has pleasure in itself." Ethics‚ I.8 Aristotle was a student under Plato‚ and although he did not believe in the metaphysical Forms that Plato so firmly believed in‚ he did apply an element of the theory behind the Forms. Instead‚ what Aristotle postulated was that there was some ultimate

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    different sections‚ each representing different era of the British history. The sections were the Elizabethan era‚ the Jacobean era‚ the Georgian era‚ the Victorian era and the modern era. The staff was also dressed according to the era they’ve been in. It felt so realistic that in every section I felt like I really was literally back in the time. * ------------------------------------------------- The best part – eating! In the Elizabethan era section the dishes were mostly desserts‚ which

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    Less Freedom‚ More Food Is it comforting to be reliant on other countries or large companies? If food processes were shown to the public‚ would American food habits continue as they are now? In the article‚ “The Pleasures of Eating” by Wendell Berry‚ the author believes that industrial agriculture is taking away the freedom that Americans have grown up to have. America has become ignorant in the ways of food and food production. Many people do not care to learn about the dangers of food‚ which is

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    The Baroque Era The Seventeenth Century Nikita Reid   “A General Overview of the Chapter” During the end of the sixteenth century to the mid eighteenth century‚ the Baroque Era prospered in Europe and its provinces. This section studies the Baroque expressions and the political setting against which they created. The writing of this period incorporated various subjects and structures‚ some recognizable yet numerous new and inventive. As the government developed progressively absolutist the

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    CASE STUDY Online Gaming – Pleasure or Pain Video Game Industry Considered by some as a curiosity in the mid-1970s‚ the computer and video game industries have grown from focused markets to mainstream. They took in about US$ 9.5 billion in the US in 2007‚ and 11.7 billion in 2008. Modern personal computers owe many advancements and innovations to the game industry: sound cards‚ graphics cards and 3D graphic accelerators‚ CD ROM and DVD-ROM drives‚ are a few of the more notable improvements.

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    Engaging in pleasure that does not entail the natural world has made westernized communities be completely removed from the surrounding ecosystems and ultimately eliminates humans from what it means to live in the environment. In other words‚ socioeconomically privileged humans chose to live in a world filled with pleasure‚ a term coined by Alaimo in This is about Pleasure: An Ethics of Inhabiting‚ that removes any life or natural source from the life of a human‚ thus having the human live in a home

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    during not only the ancient Greek and Roman period but as well the early Christians and Rabbinic texts. In Foucault’s book‚ The Use of Pleasure (p. 81)‚ the excerpt of moderation in the context of what “qualifies” being a man ties in with the course’s theme of gender asymmetry and how practicing ‘moderation’ geared to achieving manhood and manliness.

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    GQ: What do I like about the Shea’s essay “In Praise of Peer Pleasure”? I like that it really puts a new positive mask over the negative outlook that peer pressure gets. The idea that peer pressure makes people do things that they don’t like rains true in this essay. However‚ these people are doing good things for themselves and others in return‚ without even realizing it. JW: In this essay the things that I was interested in were the studies‚ phycologist got people to do things just because they

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    the host says that the winner will be the man whose story is best told‚ / That is to say who gives the fullest measure / Of good morality and general pleasure (24). By giving general pleasure the storyteller provides an entertainment that holds the audiences attention. For Chaucers pilgrims‚ who represent the English common folk‚ general pleasure comes from crudity of humor‚ sex‚ and violence; romance in courtly love and gentilesse; and some connection to their own lives. By giving good morality

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