Essays Tagged: "personal level"

short essay on B.F. Skinner and Freud and their theories

guments about how heforesees a positive change in the world through manipulation of behavior on the personallevel. Sigmund Freud, in his works, specifically Civilization and Its Discontents, presentsh ... t conditions. However, Freud believesthat the biggest factor in shaping human behavior is much more personal and internal.Since everyone experiences things differently, he claims, it is impossible to ...

(3 pages) 178 1 3.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Euthanasia

e gray areas within this issue thanthere are black and white. Yet when you look at the problem on a personallevel with the actual individuals involved, some of those gray areasalmost disappear. People ...

(3 pages) 99 0 4.6 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Reoccurrences of Death in Emily DIckenson's Writings

n's last trip headed toward eternity. This poem helps to characterize and relate to death on a more personal level. Dickinson makes death seem passive and easy, which is different from most views of d ...

(4 pages) 239 0 3.3 Jul/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

McDonaldization

ure. House calls were no unheard of, and doctors knew all of their patients and their families on a personal level. The doctor who delivered your parents would deliver you as well as your future child ... w your Blue Cross card number or other insurance cards as well, in all it is a very dehumanizing, impersonal process.Efficiency is another characteristic that is prominent in the hospital situation. T ...

(6 pages) 192 0 3.8 Apr/1997

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Scarlet Letter by Nathanial Hawthorne: The sins of the characters.

improving themselves according to a certain set of principles that were exclusively Puritan. On the personal level, a Puritan would struggle to reach perfection by living out this system of values. If ...

(12 pages) 94 1 3.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Theory of Knowledge.

the human race extend our reach to space. Anything known to anyone is knowledge, whether it is at a personal level, such as knowing a secret about someone, or having the ability to destroy the world s ...

(5 pages) 138 0 3.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Usage of Love in "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison.

n relate with. The usage of love is a perfect example. It allows readers of all ages to relate on a personal level and become intimate with the novel. Different pieces of literature do this in various ...

(3 pages) 104 0 3.4 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson and "I Heard A Fly Buzz-When I Died".

ip, which is headed toward eternity. This poem helps to characterize and bring death down to a more personallevel. Different from the more popular views of death beingbrutal and cruel, Dickinson makes ...

(2 pages) 206 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Characterization in Conrad Aiken's "Silent Snow, Secret Snow".

nsures that the author's stream of consciousness style will fully engage and affect the reader on a personal level.The first indication of Paul's mental disturbance is found in his recollection of an ...

(3 pages) 42 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The fight for equality.

ericans could live, work, how much political power they held within society, and affected them on a personal level as they felt the racial discrimination and dealt with the injustice of racism. There ... helped politically by marching on the capital to protest, as well as making a huge difference on a personal level for African Americans, taking back the streets from the police and organizing many ev ...

(6 pages) 124 0 2.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Concise, persuasive essay on the topic of teaching religion in schools.

about it. In fact, it is the opinion of many that religion is something that should be a found on a personal level, everyone for themselves. This is impossible to do if the kids are being forced to be ...

(2 pages) 97 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Modern Literature in Both Korea and China

In the following works, to what extent is an individual struggling with himself/herself on a personal level, and to what degree is that individual grappling with society at large? Illustrate yo ... ased on Sonhyong's duty to comply with tradition and honor parental wishes, there is a more telling personal predicament for Hyongsik. If society in Korea does not realize that personal growth and evo ...

(6 pages) 70 2 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Perspectives on fear and Aggression

ession and fear are both inherent in our world and both serve different functions. Fear refers to a personal fear and can be observed on a personal level, whereas aggression is a group subject, usuall ...

(5 pages) 135 0 4.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

"Why the topic of abortion is intersting and my argument against it" q1:why it's interesting q2:my argument q3:actions that could make a difference

involves consequences that are social, religious, political, legal, and biological in nature. On a personal level, many cultures and families frown on a woman having an abortion. In fact, many religi ... work they drop the child off at a family member's or a friend's residence.Abortion also affects me personally. When I make the decision to have sexual relations with a woman, I want to use protection ...

(6 pages) 123 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Sonny's Blues; Good vs. Evil

nd his family along with the citizens of Harlem join the society fighting a war against evil at the personal level. We are introduced to Sonny's weapon against the pressures of life: Jazz. Baldwin pre ...

(4 pages) 161 3 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Is There Knowledge We Should Not Seek or is there?

the human race extend our reach to space. Anything known to anyone is knowledge, whether it is at a personal level, such as knowing a secret about someone, or having the ability to destroy the world s ...

(5 pages) 41 1 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Elie Wiesel- Night

ations and emotions that the actual character experiences to affect the reader on a much deeper and personal level.The author does not use a great deal of descriptive imagery either. We are shown more ...

(3 pages) 56 0 3.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Quality of Life

of service are concepts faced by everybody. Quality of life relates to happiness and wellbeing on a personal level whereas quality of service is a business enterprise requiring high standards and cust ... eaning for each and every individual. It is based on the person's satisfaction of his/her life, and personal perceptions. Personal fulfilment is the centre of quality of life according to Galambos, 19 ...

(7 pages) 271 2 3.9 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

1. What are the two or three main features of Google that led to its success as the number one search engine and what features should its competitors add to overtake Google as the top search engine?

many years because of its speed, size of database and simplicity. In the business world and at the personal level everyone looks for efficiency to enhance time management and increase profits. Googl ... , professional news reports and other Internet documents. I'll also provide information based on my personal knowledge in the Military Information Operations arena as an example of the importance of t ...

(5 pages) 394 0 4.6 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

Why does Holden Caulfield always lie in THE CATCHER IN THE RYE? There's underlying reasons...

ble." But his lies are not used for simple reasons--he uses deceptive techniques in order to escape personal relations. After the death of his brother, Allie, Holden alienates himself to prevent perso ... himself to prevent personal bonds. When his self-inflicted alienation is threatened by attempts at personal connection, Holden uses lying and deception as ways to keep him from feeling the same pain ...

(4 pages) 29 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers