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    » You are competing against yourself from yesterday. NO ONE ELSE. Never Retreat & Never Surrender‚ Ryan Masters‚ CSCS The Spartan Doctore 3 Spartan Inferno Training Beginning on Mission 3 complete at least ONE Spartan Inferno Training session. For faster growth‚ you may perform up to 3 sessions / week. Only ONE is required. Spartan Inferno Training That’s it. Less than 30 minutes and you’re done Spartan. So for a treadmill it might look like this: »  Warm up: 3-5 minutes @ 5.0 speed Spartan

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    Utopia vs. Dystopia

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    Utopia Vs. Dystopia Each person has their own vision of utopia. Utopia means an ideal state‚ a paradise‚ a land of enchantment. It has been a central part of the history of ideas in Western Civilization. Philosophers and writers continue to imagine and conceive plans for an ideal state even today. They use models of ideal government to express their ideas on contemporary issues and political conditions. Man has never of comparing the real and ideal‚ actuality and dream‚ and the stark facts

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    Dante’s Divine Comedy may have been produced in the 1300s‚ but references to the story have appeared throughout history. Dante’s Inferno influence has appeared in literature whether in the form of criticism or poetry. Influence has emerged in art and modern culture as well. First‚ is Dante’s influence on writers and their writings. The Divine Comedy influenced different writers and poets throughout the centuries. The writers saw different meanings behind the work of fiction. Some focused on the

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    Candide Free-will-agent Determine the course of action Leibniz Cause-effect Nature catastrophe disaster=knowledge Good and bad=moral Third person Good may distance readers from the protagonist/hero Genealogy Chain reaction‚ trace back the origin Disease: syphilisparody of genealogy love and cause and effect become questionable El Dorado The best‚ utopia Good: no material wealth‚ all in agreement‚ knowledge/gallery‚ safe (very hard to reach and surrounded by mountains)‚ open

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    Candide's Old Woman

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    having only half a backside and remembering always that I was the daughter of a Pope” as she‚ the Old Woman told Candide‚ "a hundred times I wanted to kill myself‚ but always I loved life more…” The Old Woman endured an series of unrelenting episodes which would have made anyone want to kill themselves but at her old age‚ instead of appearing doubtful and full of regret‚ like Candide‚ she looked at the bright side and still had the desire to live her life even if it began with hardships. Suicide

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    Dante: Packingtown‚ Chicago and the Nine Circles of Hell Chicago in 1906 was considered ‘hell.’ Is that a coincidence‚ or did Sinclair get inspiration from Hell itself? The workers of Packingtown may have felt that they were experiencing Dante’s Inferno and the punishments with it. Sinclair noticed this as well‚ as he made many allusions to Dante when describing their lives and the environment. When thinking of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair‚ many immediately picture the grotesque meat that was

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    Gates Of Hell Sparknotes

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    Hell to resemble his thoughts on Dante’s Inferno with his own twist. Rodin also placed various sculptures of his others works into the Gates of Hell including The Thinker‚ the Three Shades‚ Fleeting Love‚ and I am Beautiful to name a few. (Elsen‚ 1985) History of the Gates of Hell Rodin was asked to build a monumental bronze doors for a new museum of arts. Although‚ Rodin was allowed to decide what to base the doors after and Rodin choose Dante’s Inferno as a theme. Within the Gates of Hell there

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    Dante Alighieri‚ an Italian poet who wrote a trilogy of books discussing the many themes of Hell (Inferno)‚ Purgatory (Purgatorio)‚ and Paradise (Paradiso). Of the three brilliant works written‚ Inferno can be established as the most intriguing as it addresses the mystery behind Hell‚ while leaving the mind yearning for more information to feed our eager imaginations. In the timeless classic‚ Inferno‚ one of the three books that consist of The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri‚ Dante Alighieri depicts

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    Divine Comedy and Dante

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    These famous lines‚ narrated by Dante‚ open Inferno and immediately establish the allegorical plane on which the story’s meaning unfolds (I.1–2). The use of such potent words as “journey” and “right road” signifies the religious aspect of Dante’s impending adventure and quickly notifies us that we are leaving the realm of the literal. Likewise‚ the image of being lost in “dark woods” sets up a clear dichotomy between the unenlightened ignorance involved in a lack of faith in God and the clear radiance

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    Cantos

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    Cantos in the Inferno. As Dante proceeds to enter the vestibule that leads to Hell‚ he recognizes the inscription above the gate. “I AM THE WAY INTO THE DOLEFUL CITY‚ I AM THE WAY INTO ETERNAL GRIEF‚ I AM THE WAY TO A FORSAKEN RACE. JUSTICE IT WAS THAT MOVED MY GREAT CREATOR; DIVING OMNIPOTENCE CREATED ME‚ AND HIGHEST WISDOM JOINED WITH PRIMAL LOVE. BEFORE ME NOTHING BUT ETERNAL THINGS WERE MADE‚ AND I SHALL LAST ETERNALLY. ABANDON EVERY HOPE‚ ALL YOU WHO ENTER”(Inferno-III 1-9).

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