"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience‚but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."This quote by Martin Luther King Jr. is a great description of what Beowulf is;his determination and willingness to fight makes him a hero.In the world there is and will always be two different kinds of people good and evil.In the story of Beowulf all evil are descendants of Cain;evilness might be very strong but in the world of good their stands a
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phones‚ computers have allowed us to reach in any part the world at any time . Where we need 100’s of pages to write a data ‚ it can be now saved in a small chip which we can carry everywhere. Because of all these things science is like a boon to mankind. But it is humans irrational thoughts turn the gifts of science into banes. It is said that science is a good servant but a bad master. When we regenerate energy from natural resources like wind‚ sun‚ water and other non biodegradable
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Science is a Boon Or Bane Science is bane for world. Because science and technology has not only grabbed us. It has also grabbed the living creature like animals‚ insects‚ bees etc. The vibration produced by mobile phone can also kill the bees. Some years after end of honey bee is certain whole human life will also finish. Animals get problems in taking breathe due to harmful gases being produced from industries and factories depend on science and technology. So the science and technology has
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of one’s intellect and skill set. In Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha‚ the main character‚ Siddhartha‚ goes in an almost never ending quest to achieve knowledge. Throughout this journey‚ Siddhartha encounters many teachers‚ whom which he learns a great deal‚ but fails to attain that knowledge he achieves for. However‚ each and every single one of them teaches him something which ultimately contribute to his final achievement of knowledge. As Siddhartha mentioned to his good friend Govinda: "You know‚ my
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In Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha‚ Unity is a reflecting theme of this novel and in life. Unity is "the state of being one or a unit; harmony‚ agreement in feelings or ideas or aims‚ etc." Unity is first introduced by means of the river and by the mystical word "Om." Direct commentary from Siddhartha and the narrator also introduces the theme. Frequent allusions to the river correspond w/ Siddhartha’s infinite thoughts of Unity and his initial plans to strive for it. Siddhartha has a number of specific
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when the files have been ordered to be destroyed. However‚ some of these files always manage to survive‚ often “sent to the wrong place.” Files such as those from the highly confidential Project MKUltra as well as its offshoot‚ Operation Midnight Climax. As hotly contested experiments conducted during the height of the Cold War‚ they were designed to attempt to control the minds of test subjects at first‚ with the hopes of controlling Soviet spies. I will examine the experiments themselves‚ as well
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of Brahmin in an unnamed Middle Eastern town. For the longest time‚ Siddhartha had been placed on a pedestal by the other denizens of his home town. He seemingly always excelled at everything he attempted. He was known as a fine writer and an exceptional reader. Despite being more than proficient in these areas‚ there was something inside of him that craved for more. His quest for knowledge was as an insatiable hunger. Siddhartha‚ in spite of being so distinguished and valued‚ could not help but feel
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tempt Buddha in many different ways in order to try and ruin his chance of achieving enlightenment. He believes he has power over the soon to be Buddha when stating “so this successful prince Siddhartha wishes to escape from my sphere of influence‚ straight away I will make him unsuccessful.” As prince Siddhartha is meditating under the Bodhi Tree‚ Mara sent an army after Buddha in attempt to bring him down. Mara created a storm which brought “an extremely terrible fire like fiery great rocks‚
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SCIENCE A BOON OR BANE FOR THE SOCIETY Is Science a Boon or Bane? Science may be called a mixed blessing. It has made our life peaceful and comfortable. But it has also filled it with fears and tears. The invention of the wheel‚ electricity and wonder drug‚ penicillin has revolutionized human life. Now our life has become safer‚ easier and more comfortable than that of our ancestors who lived in precarious conditions‚ stifling heat of the sun‚ wrath of natural calamities were the constant threat
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Hinduism emphasizes the importance of one’s karma by determining the qualities of one’s rebirth‚ the Buddha/Buddhism shares similar Hindu insights as well. Siddhartha Gautama‚ also known as the Buddha‚ upheld the belief in both karma and rebirth. At the same time he advocated an escape from samsara. One might claim that these religions have common or very similar beliefs‚ however these two religions differ in one aspect. Their belief on the meaning of a human being is drastically different. So the
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