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    “Fear is an extraordinary thing. Most of us are afraid of something or another. Fear creates illusion; fear makes us suspicious‚ arrogant; fear makes us seek all kinds of refuge…” (The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti‚ (1962-1963): A Psychological Revolution). Fear drives people to search for sanctuary‚ and causes a yearning for an interlude of peace. In Ambrose Bierce’s “An Occurrence of Owl Creek Bridge”‚ fear of an imminent death warps time and reality‚ and provides a false sense of hope‚ which

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    United States: WestView Press‚ 2000. * Sen‚ Amartya. Identity and violence‚ the illusion of destiny. New York: W. W. Norton & Company‚ 2006. Grove‚ 1963. http://ls.poly.edu/~jbain/socphil/socphillectures/F.Fanon.pdf (19th of May‚ 2010) * Krishnamurti‚ Jiddu http://www.scribd.com/doc/6568712/Beyond-Violence-Violence-Chapter6 (19th of May‚ 2010) * R http://www.scribd.com/doc/12497335/Violence-History-Of (19th of May‚ 2010) Reports: Reports – Online: * “World Report on Violence and Health: Summary”

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    The Lucky Ones “Tradition becomes our security‚ and when the mind is secure it is in decay.” - Jiddu Krishnamurti Every year millions of people line up at gas stations and convenience stores with the ultimate desire to be the next winner of the lottery. The lottery is a tradition in our country‚ a tradition that has led to thousands of winners who are deemed “the lucky ones.” However‚ is following tradition always a good thing? Are the winners of this desirable lottery always so lucky

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    In recent years there has been a revival of interest in the micellar theory of structure proposed by N~tgeli in 1852 as a theory for the structure of protoplasm. This theory has been taken over by colloid chemists and applied to the structure of many colloids as a result of the work of Zsigmondy (1)‚ Pauli (2)‚ McBaln (3‚ 4) and their co- workers. Laing and McBain (4) have further extended the micellar theory to the sol-gel transformation by proposing that the micellar unit of the gel

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    without an unconditional acceptance of death" Simone Weil "Gravity and grace" "I wonder if you have ever known what love is? Because I think death and love walk together. Death‚ love‚ and life are one and the same...To love‚ one must die." Jiddu Krishnamurti "On Living and Dying" Experiencing the death of a loved person‚ or witnessing the death of others‚ can be one of the most profound events in one’s life. Especially in Western culture‚ death is something we pretend does not exist.

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    David Martinez Ms. Humphry English 2 March 24‚ 14 Literary Analysis Essay “Tradition becomes our security‚ and when the mind is secure it is in decay” – Jiddu Krishnamurti. Things Fall Apart is an English-language novel written by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe that was published in 1958 by William Heinemann Ltd. In Things Fall Apart the Umuofia tribesmen refuse to change and show this through killing a fellow tribesmen‚ an English messenger‚ and eventually their own death. My arguments will

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    Isabelle Ghelerter Zsolt Alapi English 103 November 24th 2014 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest In his essay “The Individual and Society”‚ Indian thinker Jiddu Krishnamurti argues that the nature of society is such that individuality is restricted through the adherence to conformity. He suggests that‚ as individuals are conditioned to become conventionally good and efficient citizens‚ they concurrently develop the ruthless tendency to force those individuals who do not fit this norm to also conform

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    1 MEANING‚ SCOPE & FUNCTIONS OF PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION Unit Structure 1.0 Objectives 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Meaning of the Philosophy and Education 1.3 Concept of Philosophy of Education 1.4 Scope of Philosophy of Education 1.5 Nature of Philosophy of Education Modes of Philosophical Inquiry 1.6 Functions of Philosophy of Education 1.7 Relationship between Philosophy of Teaching and Teaching Styles This unit deals with the concept of ‗Meaning ‚ Scope‚ Nature and Functions of Philosophy of Education‘

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    Korada (2011). A Comparative Study Of Andhrasabdachintamani And Balavyakaranam. Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad. ^ The Bhattiprolu Inscriptions‚ G. Buhler‚ 1894‚ Epigraphica Indica‚ Vol.2 ^ a b c d e f APonline – History and Culture-Languages ^ Krishnamurti‚ Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian Languages. Cambridge University Press. pp. 78–79. ISBN 0-521-77111-0. ^ Henry Morris (2005). A descriptive and historical account of the Godavery District in the Presideny of Madras. Asian Educational Services

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    positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.”  ― Brian Tracy “We never know which lives we influence‚ or when‚ or why.”  ― Stephen King‚ 11/22/63 “Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.”  ― Jiddu Krishnamurti “Bodily exercise‚ when compulsory‚ does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.”  ― Plato‚ The Republic “If thou wouldst seek justice‚ thyself must be just. ”  ― Stephen R.

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