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    fate‚ as she emphatically exclaims that “thy (Cassio’s) suitor shall rather die than give they cause away.” Such a bold statement immediately exposes her as vulnerable and sets her up for a fall‚ as rarely within Shakespeare’s plays is arrogance or certainty remained unchecked‚ for example Tybalt or King Lear. The audience’s suspicions are later confirmed by Iago’s disconcerting statement of “Long live she so; and long live you to think so‚” when he is questioned upon his views of Desdemona’s honesty

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    5/6/2013 Collection report The Limit of Desired Knowledge The fact that we are born without a choice‚ that we are expected to rise into being from a one celled organism to man without any external doubts is a perpetual theme to existence. Doubt is a threat‚ a precarious uncertainty that looms over every deed‚ making the daily reality of one persons life unreal. Sources of information‚ like the media‚ can make your head spin with fear‚ giving the viewer a new neurosis

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    be described as a set of critical‚ strategic and rhetorical practices using concepts such as difference‚ repetition‚ the trace‚ the simulacrum‚ and hyper-reality to against other concepts such as presence‚ identity‚ historical progress‚ epistemic certainty‚ ect.(Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy‚ Postmodernism pra.1 ) In the Oxford Dictionary‚ postmodernism be described as ‘a late 20th -century style and concept in the arts‚ architecture‚ and criticism‚ which represents a departure from modernism

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    will be effective in communicating significant ideas to the responder regardless of the context of the audience. Shakespeare’s revenge tragedy play‚ Hamlet‚ explores concerns such as morality and the difficulty of taking action‚ especially when certainty is impossible. His young protagonist‚ Hamlet‚ acts as an effective vehicle as he uses powerful language to explore his moral dilemmas. What distinguishes Hamlet from other revenge tragedy plays is the amount of action expected‚ especially from

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    The Matrix and Philosophy Have you ever felt like the life you are living right now is not real? You do not know what is real and what is not real? You doubt your very existence. These were main problems for Neo‚ the main character of the movie “The Matrix”. Neo thought he was living a normal life‚ but he felt like something was wrong‚ he did not know what it was‚ could not explain it‚ but something was wrong. Later on Neo learns the truth from a man named Morpheus; he found out that

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    unquestionably good‚ perfect and possess no doubt. After establishing this‚ Nietzsche moves on to the “problem of error and illusion.” Nietzsche explains that we are obliged by the predisposition of reason that we perceive ourselves to be swept up and knotted in error on the basis of a rigorous self-examination; and this is where the error lies. Nietzsche then provides insight as to a discovery made many years later. Philosophers were stunned to discover their previous certainty in controlling the categories of

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    Michael Naeem 2/18/13 Psyc340L111 Karen Comstock ?Love at First Sight?? One of the great questions surrounding social psychologists and everyday people by extension is whether or two individuals can fall in love at first sight. This would imply that the non-verbal communication between the two in that moment was as strong and passionate enough to constitute love before having gotten to even speak to the other. To fall in love is to have strong feelings of passion and attachment to another

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    society and say that their beliefs are right or wrong; it is up to one’s society where they choose what is correct or wrong. Philosopher James Rachels argues‚ cannot conclude a disagreement based on opinions on an issue and there could be possible a certainty of truth behind it. Considering this next argument provided by

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    the mystery of the Player’s beliefs and lifestyle we are able to view our own insecurities alongside Rosencrantz and Guildenstern while realizing that we are all players in the biggest risk of all: life. The Player represents our own feelings of doubt and insecurity. Within the story the Player is a character who is down on his luck. After being thrown out of the King’s court for acting a play at Hamlet’s request that upset King Claudius. Through this tragedy‚ the Player comes to the conclusion

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    Creation of the Earth: Scientific and religious facts The World has its own history of how and when it was created and sometimes is hard to believe what is real about that history. Science exposes the truth with arguments based on experiments. However‚ religion‚ specifically christian‚ explain this history by believing in faith. Both paths are fair and justified‚ but still‚ science highlights more. Science can explain how the World works in all of its aspects like macro external and micro external;

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