The human condition is the ongoing balance between ambivalence‚ good and evil inside people and their environment. This balance and struggle between the three areas affect personal‚ emotional‚ spiritual and mental growth. Humans are somehow a balance between aggression‚ selfishness and lust mixed with compassion‚ love‚ trust and hope. Some of these characteristics include faith‚ birth‚ growth‚ peace‚ friendship‚ anger‚ corruption‚ hate‚ greed‚ pain‚ conflict‚ love and fear. This equilibrium allows
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A Conflict which can be defined as‚ any type of difficulty or issue that a person comes across‚ can be interpersonal‚ intrapersonal or environmental. In Frankl’s “The Case for a Tragic Optimism”‚ He discusses how the current and past circumstances affect how people evolve and grow. He believed that how people perceive
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People need to talk about matters that concern them with the people that are causing the concerns‚ doing this wil make dealing with the problem of racism easier. The saying ’two wrongs don’t make a right’ is a very appropriate sayingto use in the issue of racism because racism towards people is wrong and so is violence. When one puts the two together‚ to deal with each other‚it does not make the situation right. In fact‚ it will make the situatin worse because it will cause resentment between the
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DOD) 1. The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to direct and take the necessary action to ensure success. 2. The obligation for the proper custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession or supervision of an individual. See also accountability. (DOD) The obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property‚ documents
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Throughout history‚ countries and nations usually win their independence through war and battle. Despite such temporary achievements King argues that violence does not create lasting peace. King shows that violence only creates more complex and new issues at hand. It brings more hate and need for competition among the people. King says‚ “The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind.” (192) He argues that violence is immoral and destroys community and makes the creation of brotherhood impossible
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with charismatic and good appearances‚ and the most of them are good in attracting people. So they can change the thinking of some people‚ even when they do not trust them. But another big problem concerning young people is‚ that the most political issues are irrelevant for them‚ so they are not really interested in politic and adding the fact‚ that the most politicians have a bad image‚ many young people are avoiding the sector of politic. In my opinion the fact‚ that politicians often give false
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Machiavelli’s "The Prince": By Any Means Necessary Part 15 of Machiavelli’s The Prince‚ entitled Of the Things for Which Men‚ and Especially Princes‚ Are Praised or Blamed‚ states that‚ in order for a man to maintain control of a government and better that territory‚ he must engage in certain actions that may be deemed immoral by the public he serves. Machiavelli argues a valid point‚ that the nature of man is twofold‚ encompassing good and evil‚ right and wrong. The effectiveness of his argument
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“Listening to One’s Heart in Paulo Coelho’s By the River Piedra‚ I Sat Down and Wept” A person’s action is always influenced by several factors. One thinks about the option one really wants; after that‚ is the time in which he thinks about how it will affect his surroundings‚ whether it will soil his reputation‚ and whether it goes against his morals and beliefs. Every action has to have a reason‚ because an action from instinct is perceived as foolish. Society taught people to control
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Should we always tell the truth? Have you already told a lie to somebody? Everybody has already lied to someone. After that‚ most of the time people have felt guilty or bad if they expressed their own opinion. But sometimes‚ people don’t tell the truth just to avoid hurting others because they act like that for the good of others. However‚ always telling the truth is necessary for us in everyday life in order to feel good about ourselves‚ to be trusted by everybody and to be able to support our
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Oppressed people deal with their oppression in three characteristic ways. One way is acquiescence: the oppressed resign themselves to their doom. They tacitly adjust themselves to oppression and thereby become conditioned to it. In every movement toward freedom some of the oppressed prefer to remain oppressed. Almost 2800 years ago Moses set out to lead the children of Israel from the slavery of Egypt to the freedom of the Promised Land. He soon discovered that slaves do not always welcome their
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