The Stanley Parable is a game in which takes control of the titular character as an unseen narrator instructs the player around an office building. It is up to the player to obey or disobey the narrator‚ which leads to a variety of ways the game ends. My first time playing the game‚ I was introduced to it by a friend who told me to sit down and play it with no explanation of what the game was. Because of this‚ I simply did exactly what the narrator said‚ with no thought about directly going against
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This is a story of a Hippo who learns a valuable lesson on life‚ choices‚ and confidence. One cool fall day‚ there was a seagull‚ flying overhead. Eventually‚ he stopped and sat in a tree near a lake. He sat there and watched as a group of hippos swam and splashed in the water. As he sat there and watched‚ the seagull dreamed of being able to swim. “Oh‚ how I wish I could be a hippo and swim with them”. Suddenly‚ he had been turned into a hippo and was swimming along side the others. However
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An Eagle is regarded as a symbol of courage and power because of its large size and superb aerial skills. However in the parable‚ the eagle was made to believe that he was just a chicken and that he could not fly high and therefore he must just act like a chicken‚ after all he learned to eat chicken feed and to behave as chickens behave and was confined to live in the barnyard with the chickens. His inherent capacity and capability were temporarily hampered by the lies that were fed on him for quite
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Abstraction to the Semantic Parable The best possible ways of communicating is by giving broad overviews as well as solid concrete statements. Hayakawa describes the Abstraction ladder to be a good way to process something from the most concrete to the most abstract. Hayakawa describes the Abstraction ladder to be one of the most effective ways of communicating. The Semantic Parable is a good example to show how Abstraction can be a simple way for individuals to realize the right or wrong in making
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The Parable of The Wheat and the Weeds Matt 13:24-30; 36-43 He set another parable before them‚ saying‚ "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field‚ but while people slept‚ his enemy came and sowed darnel also among the wheat‚ and went away. But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit‚ then the darnel appeared also. The servants of the householder came and said to him‚ ‘Sir‚ didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where did this darnel come from
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Ryan Gabos MDIA 2401 John Bowditch 10/20/14 Game Analysis #2 – The Stanley Parable My first play through of The Stanley Parable was arguably the most horrifying scenario I could have ended up with. I started off in Stanley’s office and the narrator goaded me into exploring the rest of the workspace. Not a single coworker was in sight and as I entered each new space of the building‚ the narrator told me to go forward into another. By the time I reached the stairwell‚ this is where I decided
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becomes ambiguous to justify his actions. Kantian Ethics: Should abide by the following 2 principles: *Maxim should become a universal law *Never treat people simply as means to an end but always at the same time as ends in themselves In the parable‚ Stephen says that the hikers would have treated the Sadhu differently if he had been from the same ethnic group as them. However Kantian principle forbids such behaviour. One should treat all equally irrespective of ethnicity‚ caste‚ sex etc. Further
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Oakwood Parable Project Scholarship Nothing reveals the true meaning of life until it is taken away. Death being the hardest‚ most tragic and life spiralling event‚ it can leave many people lost. For me it was exactly that‚ when I heard the tragic news of the death of my role model‚ my best friend‚ my only brother‚ it tore me apart. The death of my brother allowed me to put everything in perspective. Opening my eyes to the real world‚ to see beyond what is just happening right in front of me. With
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The "Parable of the Democracy of Goods" works to make society more egalitarian in that it stresses the fact that even middle class consumers can lead the lifestyle of the wealthy by purchasing products that are said to be used only by the "upper class". The advertising strategies used by manufacturers gave common people the feeling of "sharing an experience" with the wealthy‚ because they lowered prices of so called "upper class" products‚ allowing the middle class to afford them. The parable was
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Religious and Artistic Parable The author of the religious parable titled‚ “The Hunger Artist” parallels the artist’s life to that of Jesus Christ. The artist dresses in simple attire similar to that of a priest‚ which marks him as a spiritual and righteous man. Additionally‚ he travels to different cities and performs miracles just as Jesus did. Both the hunger artist and Jesus Christ deaths were publicly displayed; instigated by the very people they helped. Kafka’s story could also be interpreted
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