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Which epic has most relevance to a twenty first century reader, Virgil's 'Aeneid' or Homer's 'Odyssey'? Examines themes in both epics (from the english translations) and compares the two.
... The Odyssey' also brings in to question the aftermath of war, and reminds us that even when the fighting ... of appearance and reality, deception and trust is also present. Virgil heavily emphasises the treachery of the Greeks in his description of the story of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
The Existence of Evil
... with belief in God," there is another part of reality which does sustain us, in defiance of the evil. There is a lot in life ... the ways he wished. After the quick and obliterating war, Saddam Descended from the status of a monster to wicked fool." These are ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
The Sikhs
... Granth" or " Granth Sahib", which means holy book. Some of his beliefs were the reality of "karma" and "reincarnation".These are beliefs that our ... himself five times. After this, he then yells the Sikh war cry and forever wears the five k's. They are "kes ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Fanon and the Modern World
... of violence and self-sacrifice of people who want liberation. Second, Fanons view on violence is associated to terrorism in terms of war ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Virtue by Vice
... of balance of vices. He suggests that virtuous leaders are experts at the art of war. They spend all their extra time learning war ... bit of role reversal. Take away More's, safety and Machiavelli 's aggression; that would be an interesting reality. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics
The role of religion as a positive or negative or neutral or irrelevant force, in efforts to further national political objectives where human dignity, equality, justice and peace prevail.
... reality, religion inflicts more damage then it does good, and for now there is not much that can be done to change that upsetting state of ... upsetting state of things. Religion was always used as a clever political tool. In the past centuries, wars were ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
The Real Target Market of Big Tobacco.
... wars. The cigarette manufacturers may deny it, but advertising and promotion play a vital part in making these facts a reality (Clinton vs. Camel). The kings of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs
Terror Beyond Terrorism From an Islamic Prospect
... of literature on the proper conduct of war was developed. Today, such guidelines are known as 'laws of war.' Many Qur'anic verses deal with the concepts of ... than on reality. The faith of Islam unequivocally and forcefully rejects the harming of innocent ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Morality and Sociological views of philosophy
... could all be created by the subconscious. Reality is all in the mind of the beholder, and there is no ... homosexuality, capital punishment, and nuclear war. (Ethics, par 1). This locale of philosophy discusses the ethics of humans. Whether we are right or ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics
AB Faceys 'A Fortunate Life' Chapters 9-68 Summary and Analysis
... . 'Snake Bite' chapter reveals harsh realities of life in the outback. Adds to image of the setting of the bok being very desolate, desert ... major change that occurs in Facey's life after the war. Although we have seen many instances in which Facey has ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
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